Sentence examples for a man of prayer from inspiring English sources

"God picks him up because he's a man of prayer and God's blessing him".

Jorge Mario Bergoglio is a man of prayer, of deep spirituality, personal humility, pastoral warmth and attractive simplicity.

Sadat had hoped to distinguish himself from Nasser by appearing to be a man of prayer and relative liberalism.

Merton was above all a man of prayer, a thinker who challenged the certitudes of his time and opened new horizons for souls and for the Church.

A man of prayer, he had a strong passion for justice and peace, a great compassion for others, and an ever-growing understanding of all people as children of God.

Is he a man of prayer, is he deeply rooted in the apostolic faith, can he govern, is he deeply concerned about the poor?" Cardinal George said in a telephone interview.

Cardinal Bevilacqua introduced his successor at a news conference in Philadelphia yesterday morning, saying of Archbishop Rigali, "He is a man of piety, prayer and deep faith, known for his loyalty to the Holy Father and for his unwavering fidelity to the teachings of the church".

Archbishop Vincent is a man of stature and of prayer.

"I think the blessings and prayers and being a man of God, I think keep me humble.

Bishops, he said, should be men of prayer, and should know they were chosen by God and keep close to their flock.

Here the word "God" is seen in the shape of a pictogram of a man kneeling in prayer.