Sentences with phrase «which priests»

Jacob had 12 sons, each of which was the fathers of the 12 tribes of Israel, Levi being the tribe from which the priests of Israel were to come from.

The fact that marriage is an «honorable estate, instituted of God» is of itself a sufficient answer to the Roman Catholic view that celibacy is a higher state to which priests, monks, and nuns are called.

«I feel compelled to personally take on all the evil which some priests, quite a few in number, obviously not compared to the number of all the priests, to personally ask for forgiveness for the damage they have done for having sexually abused children,» the Pope said in remarks quoted by Vatican Radio.

This is the key to deep involvement in the life to which priests are called.

Some of the pieces are an embarrassment (as in the «Playing with the Big Boys» in which the priests of Egypt try to intimidate Moses), while others are simply clumsy (as in the opening «Deliver Us»).

That, tragically, is what psychology became in too many seminaries and programs of pastoral formation, including the «treatment centers» to which priests and religious are sent when their behavior becomes unacceptably egregious.

The valuable context, however, seems to have been almost entirely overlooked during the 2002 sexual - abuse crisis, in which priests were depicted as posing a special threat to the public good.

The result is an elimination of the fruitful paternalism to which all priests are called by Christ.

their chest to indicate that they do not expect communion but would like a blessing, which a priest

They were obviously incapable of taking vows of obedience which every priest must take.

The whole idea of the re-creation of the last days of Jesus» life and the supper comes forth so much more clearly in the new mass than in the Tridentine mass, in which the priest is praying privately and you are just involved in your own little private space.

It's claimed there are phone recordings in which the priest is heard asking for signals to be allowed in the prison.

A second example might be the words «my sacrifice and yours», which the priest speaks at the Offertory.

Note what counts as an offense for which a priest is removed from ministry for life.

Initial schemata suggested leaving it in place only in those Masses which the priest said privately — that is, sine populo.

An exception to this rigorous rule might have been the duty to give evidence in court concerning a crime which a priest learned about in the confessional; but as the civil law of evidence developed, it included a privilege for the priest against being compelled to reveal anything told to him under the «seal of the confessional.»

where all initiatives, whatever their object, had to originate, and where — after 1935 — a bride would often go immediately after her wedding to exchange the gold ring which the priest had just blessed for a ring made of iron.

A measure of his success is the recognition his movement gained in The Communist Manifesto, in which Marx and Engels announce that «Christian Socialism is but the holy water with which the priest consecrates the heart - burnings of the aristocrat.»

Though they originated from the daily Roman costume of the early Christian centuries, since the Middle Ages the alb and chasuble (and their Eastern equivalents) have symbolized the objectivity of the worship which the priest offers at the altar, as well as the unity of this particular priest here this morning with his colleagues of every age and every land.

Deliver Us from Evil is the story of a New York cop who meets a renegade priest when he is pulled into a case which the priest convinces him, against the officer's religious beliefs, is demonic related.

As Lord Atkin put it when referring to the Good Samaritan situation in Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562, [1932] All ER Rep 1, «an omission which was likely to have as its reasonable and probable consequence damage to the health of the victim of thieves, but for which the priest and the Levite would have incurred no civil liability in English law».

Not exact matches

The movie — which stars Liam Neeson, Andrew Garfield, and Adam Driver — follows Jesuit priests in 17th - century Japan as they face violence and persecution.

He feels powerless, as he has to follow whatever the priests might say to him about the oracle's thoughts, which eventually is not to go to battle.

I am outraged that Heather Cook, the former Episcopal priest, has the audacity to request to be released from prison after serving only two and a half years, not even four years after killing bicyclist Tom Palermo in a horrendous turn of events in which she showed herself to have no moral compass,...

Veteran broadcaster and ordained priest, Patrick is also an author whose book, The Gospel of Folly, explores the connections which bring hope to a stressed society and confused Church.

He fashioned the Urim and the Thummim - which in the Old Testament were «divine dice» the priests used to cast lots but Smith insisted were «see - er stones» - into spectacles through which he looked and the hieroglyphics were magically translated into mangled King James English.

The grand jury found that Lynn, 60, endangered children by knowingly allowing dangerous priests to continue in the ministry in roles in which they had access to kids.

This young man was simply following the gospel and a kind word of warning from his priest which was - «There is no way you are going to wrestle and mount this young lady in compromising positions in a tight High School uniform before I do, get in line sonny!»

«Unfortunately, (Catholic) priests are forced to choose between something that is very good - like your love for God and the church - and something that is also very good - which is the love of your partner, your wife,» he said.

«lhe Council established the main elements of Catholic culture as it exists today, and among those elements is the resolute assertion that «There is indeed one universal church of the faithful outside of which nobody at all is saved, in which Jesus Christ is both priest and sacrifice.»

Which, in case you've forgotten, teaches that «no... person, not even a priest, may add, remove, or change anything in the liturgy on his own authority.»

Paul Mariani's poem «Solar Ice,» which centers on a Mass, has a «preconciliar» feel, as a «clear demarcation of place and hierarchy exists between the priest, who is titled the equivalent of God rather than his profession, and the lay congregation.»

In 1229, this same pope decreed that only ordained priests were allowed to read the Bible and two years later he began the Inquisition which lasted 600 years.

Overseeing an extensive network of local priests and nun around the world, the Church continues to be privy to copious amounts of on - the - ground data which is relayed back to Rome where it is incorporated into positions of policy.

It also warned of the Lord's judgement against the Levites, who were the priest of Judea, and since they no longer honored the covenant with the Lord, the Lord no longer offer his protection over Israel, which allowed the Romans to destroy it and scatter it's people.

There were also the Hussite Wars from 1419 to circa 1434 in which the Roman Catholic Church went to war against followers of Jan Hus, a priest, philosopher, and master at Charles University in Prague who had tried to reform the Church, condemning its sale of indulgences, which were the equivalent of a «get out of jail» card in the game of Monopoly in that the Church sold them as a means for believers to get out of Purgatory.

In his approach to the question of divorce, remarriage, and reception of the Eucharist, he speaks of the need, in some cases, to rely on the «internal forum,» which means private consultation with a priest.

Too many priests simply want laypeople to submit to church authority and tradition, and too many laypeople regard Orthodoxy as nothing more than a collection of rituals from which they pick and choose what works for them.

For the young priest and later pope, even celibacy is understood in the light of matrimony, the sacrament by which the Creator revealed to humankind the communio of His own nature.

What's more, Rasputin never pointed to the homosexuality of corrupt priests out to destroy him, which proves he was a voice of tolerance «for what might be called outsiders — homosexuals, Jews, prostitutes, dissenters, sectarians — that was rare for Russia at the time.»

I went to confession and told a Franciscan priest my concerns, and he basically told me to follow my spirit which was obviously leading me out of Catholicism.

For a very good cause, we hasten to say: TBN will be distributing the library to theological libraries in the developing world, which otherwise would not have the books they need to train future priests and ministers.

Using two bearded vicars in East London - which has a large Bangladeshi Muslim community - as an example, he said: «The of the most energetic priests in East London have recently grown beards of an opulence that would not have disgraced a Victorian sage.

Even for priests who molest boys, that is their reality in which they place their «faith».

The entire economy of the city of Jerusalem was built on temple activities, bathing before the offerings for a fee, dressing for going to the temple, for a fee, buying the offerings, for a fee, paying the priests, temple entrance fees, food prep fees, growing and feeding the animals for the sacrifices, being paid for them, in the thousands and thousands at festival times, ALL in Jewish currency only, which was required for their rituals, and most people used Roman currency for their civil affairs.

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Finally, the relegation of the listed priests to the court of harsh public opinion can only damage the mutual bonds of respect which ought to exist between a bishop and his priests.

«I do not say this in any way to minimize the abuse of minors by Boston priests, which is heinous, or the serious mistakes made by the Church hierarchy in responding to it,» O'Malley said in the letter.

So given the topic of this article — which is about Men of God diddling little boys — is the way priests look at children better than they way us filthy westerners look at women?

And By the way... 1 in 50 would be only 2 %... the number of gay priests and higher is quite a bit higher than the world average, and higher than in any other religion... which is explained (at least in theory of why that is the case) in the frontline I saw... they estimated it is closer to one in 5