Sentences with phrase «took place a century»

Pope Francis will visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima north of Lisbon, where six reported visions of Mary, to child shepherds took place a century ago.
The town is where the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima is located, where six reported visions of Mary to child shepherds took place a century ago.
Developed by Spiders, best known around Xbox Live Arcade for Faery: Legends of Avalon, Mars takes place a century after a global catastrophe devastated the colonists of the red planet, who are now governed by perpetually warring corporations struggling to control the precious supply of water.
Red Dead Redemption 2 essentially takes place a century before the GTA timeline, but in the same fictionalized version of the USA.
The story takes place a century ago, and follows the adventures of a warrior named Yang (Dong - gun Jang) who flees Asia for the American West.
Presentation - The story takes places centuries after where the events were placed in Rayman Origins.
A spin - off of the original Mega Man series, X takes place a century later, set in a futuristic world populated by both humans and Reploids.
The Hundred - Year Walk alternates between Stepan's saga and another journey that takes place a century later, after his family discovers his long - lost journals.
Of course, the story continues in another set of books, taking place centuries later in Gray Skies, but we'll leave that for another post.
The admixture that took place centuries ago resulted in special traits and phenotype best suitable for living in a very harsh and challenging environment.
A spin - off of the original Mega Man series, X takes place a century later, set in a futuristic world populated by both humans and Reploids.
With a narrative set between STAR OCEAN: The Second Story and STAR OCEAN: Till the End of Time, this installment welcomes fans and newcomers alike, taking place centuries after humans have left Earth for the distant Faykreed star system.
About STAR OCEAN: Integrity and Faithlessness Set between the events of the second and third games in the series, STAR OCEAN: Integrity and Faithlessness takes place centuries after humans have left Earth for the stars.
BioWare rose to prominence with this role - playing game, taking place centuries before the original Star Wars movies.
For example, this week a study was released that sheds light on the Little Ice Age that took place centuries ago.
Gates would have us believe the majority of the warming in the 20th century was a recovery from volcanoes that took place centuries prior to that.
Red Dead Redemption 2 essentially takes place a century before the GTA timeline, but in the same fictionalized version of the USA.

Not exact matches

The 2012 case took place in the midst of Obama's re-election campaign, when he touted the largest expansion of the social safety net since the advent of Medicare nearly a half - century earlier.
And while it remains to be seen whether the unprecedented summit between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un will actually take place, it is clear that North Korea, the only nation to have tested nuclear weapons this century, has been very busy perfecting its missile arsenal.
Though the action takes place well before the 18th century, there are hints of the movement from the thinking and institutions of the middle ages — dogmatic, mystical,... Read more
A ceremony is believed to have taken place shortly after the battle in the Kirk o» the Forest in Selkirk and the remains of a medieval chapel have now been located in the ruins of the town's 18th century Auld Kirk church.
The Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church, an event that has been in preparation for more than half a century, will take place at the Orthodox Academy of Crete on June 19 - 26, 2016.
For Wells, the pervasive moral stupor characteristic of late - twentieth - century North American culture, to which much social criticism in recent years has been directed, demands a response from the Church before any thoroughgoing moral reconstruction of civil society can take place.
The press was full of discussion and prediction of the wonders that would take place in the new era which the new century was ushering in.
Somewhere around the middle of the present century, however, a change began to take place.
Much of the information that has come down to us by tradition about the authorship, place and date of biblical writings, about differences of text and translation, and the like, is the outcome of intelligent critical discussion which took place between the first century and the fourth.
Events of great consequence for the world took place in these centuries: the fall of the Persian empire; the conquests of Alexander the Great and their dissolution after his death; the long struggles between the Greek dynasties of Syria and of Egypt; and the advance of Rome as residuary legatee of them all.
Such was the burden of the prophecies of Amos in the middle of the eighth century BC History takes place within a moral order.
The second occasion of rearticulation of the Christian purpose of Missionary institutions of higher learning took place in the first few decades of this century in relation to the movements of religious renaissance and the emergence of political nationalism.
But in the last quarter of a century a considerable convergence took place, partly due to members of the Society for the Study of Theology, which covers the whole island and which set out in its annual conference to create a forum for wide - ranging discussion of major doctrines and allied themes.
The account in Matthew seems to reflect the marriage customs of first - century Palestine where marriage took place in two stages: first, the engagement, or betrothal, during which time se - xual inter-course and co-nception might occur; and secondly, the marriage proper, which involved the transfer of the bride to her husband's home.
The most severe general persecution took place in the middle of the third century under Emperor Decius (249 - 251).
It takes place in Auschwitz when several of the Jewish prisoners there decide to put God on Trial for the crimes He has allegedly committed through the centuries.
However, it is unclear whether she links the tradition of ontological change only to the «newer» (that is, from the 11th and 12th centuries onwards) and «narrower» (pp205 - 206) interpretation of ordination, for she suggests that an ontological change took place in both St Peter and St Paul symbolised by their name changes in the New Testament (p47).
More recently, Donald Dayton has shown in The Theological Roots of Pentecostalism (1987) that these developments in the Wesleyan and Reformed traditions were two wings of a larger movement taking place in 19th - century evangelicalism.
Who among us has not been affected, and perhaps somewhat troubled, by the dramatic new discoveries about the stars, atoms and life on earth that have taken place in this century?
If great missionary expansion took place in the nineteenth century, the twentieth century saw important developments in mission theology.
A church that had been a place of continuous Christian worship for centuries is now dedicated to those who took pleasure in spilling Christian blood all over Iraq's historically Christian Nineveh Plain.
One of his earliest reports covered the establishment of the Federal Council of Churches, which took place a couple of months after the Century was refounded.
For centuries individual states have had the right to prosecute piracy, regardless of where it takes place.
It was a very popular view in the Nineteenth century, but two world wars and all of the atrocities that have taken place in the past 50 years or so has really put a damper on postmillennial teachings.
the struggles which took place in Travancore in the 20th century.
But by the time «catechetics,» as the study of instruction, became a theological discipline in the seventeenth or eighteenth century, a curious reversal had taken place, and most of the talk was about dealing with children.
The events took place; the Church was founded; and out of the experience and needs of the Christians of the first and early second centuries the writings came.
This took place at the turn of the 20th century.
No other ancient nation ever ceased to exist for a period of centuries and then returned to take its place on the stage of world history.
It does reveal, however, the shift of emphasis which took place in the early centuries of the Church from the Trinity of experience to the Trinity of doctrine.
The difference has been made in how things have gone in succeeding centuries; and that requires that a difference has been made also for God, since he is affected by what takes place in the world.
But now a further transformation is taking place; it has been going on irresistibly for a century under our eyes.
Luther, he suggested, did much to shape the leading notions of the 16th century, a time in which the greatest progressive transformation of human history took place.
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