Sentence examples for a sanctuary on from inspiring English sources

Margarita explained to us that in 1973, after manifesting on Mother Salomé's cloth, the Virgin asked her to build a sanctuary on that spot where the chosen ones could gather and be saved at the end of the world.

Three years ago, the Center for Captive Chimpanzee Care opened a sanctuary on 190 acres near Fort Pierce, Fla., with 20 former Air Force chimps that were descendants of the "chimponauts" that flew into space in the 1950's.

He was taken to Pikpa [now called the Lesbos Solidarity camp], something of a sanctuary on Lesbos, where pregnant women, the injured, severely ill and dying find some form of respite.

And a turkey vulture, brought in Sunday with a broken wing, is set to leave tonight: he is being delivered to the stage manager of the St. James Theater after the curtain falls and will be driven to a sanctuary on Long Island.

A CENTER for disabled children, a Jewish day school and a Pentecostal church have presented plans to build two schools and a sanctuary on former horse farms here, and have thus set off a small furor among residents who warn about noise, traffic and overdevelopment.

The plot involved the player picking a "sanctuary" on a map, and then trying to persuade other teenagers to go hide there.

A sanctuary of Asclepius was founded on the south slope of the Acropolis in 420 bc.

At a time when Washington is focused on practical issues of survival, from health care to the war in Afghanistan, it would also provide a sanctuary for speculating on the nature of the civilization we are building.

In 1947 when Mohammad Ali Jinnah led Pakistan ("The Land of the Pure") to independence as a sanctuary for Muslims on the subcontinent, his was a secular vision of religious freedom.

Then, last year, when peace came, she opened Lola Ya Bonobo, a sanctuary for orphaned bonobos on a 75-acre patch of green on the fringes of the capital.

I consider such an attack to be not just an attack on a religious site, on a sanctuary, but also on one of the most visited places in Israel," Collins said.