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Example sentences for "religious orders"

  • This is a work which will be very acceptable to the Superiors of Religious Orders.

  • They are the nurseries of the Church, as novitiates are the nurseries of religious orders.

  • The holy virgins and devout widows who consecrated themselves to God, in or out of religious orders, are both, and fulfil in the spiritual order their proper destiny.

  • All these, with the cardinals, abbots, mitred abbots and generals of religious orders, who were also members of the great assembly, made up the goodly number which has already been adverted to.

  • Churches were desecrated, the ministers of religion insulted, religious orders suppressed.

  • A verdict was, of course, rendered against them, and the whole Society was made responsible for the debt, though by the law of the land there was no solidarity between the various houses of religious orders.

  • In the American Church there are many religious orders composed of men or women who have separated themselves from the world that they may devote themselves by associated effort more unreservedly to the Church's work.

  • To form an adequate idea of the superior advantages which the different religious orders possess as educators, it should be known that, while the city of Paris pays its elementary lay teachers yearly from 2000 fr.

  • At the first session there were present, besides the legates of the apostolic see and the Cardinal Bishop of Trent, only four archbishops, twenty bishops, and five general superiors of religious orders.

  • Cardinal of Trent, one hundred and six bishops, four mitred abbots, and four generals of religious orders.

  • Then on through the primates, the archbishops, and bishops, the mitred abbots, and the heads of religious orders, admitted to the right of suffrage.

  • The directors at Mettray are, thus far, laymen; but in many other like institutions it has been found impossible to dispense with the aid of religious orders.

  • In short, Quietism was a deep-laid conspiracy, through which Molinos expected to revolutionize the Church and reduce the religious Orders to impotence.

  • We consider as a violation of our church and of the rights which are guaranteed to it every attack made against the liberty of religious orders.

  • We are now informed that a bill for the suppression of religious orders is introduced.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    hastened away; must recollect; numerous cases; religious ceremony; religious communities; religious development; religious duties; religious experience; religious faith; religious feeling; religious history; religious mendicant; religious observances; religious opinions; religious sect; religious service; religious services; religious significance; religious society; religious systems; religious teaching; religious training; religious wars; should endeavor; three states; your good