Sentence examples for bishop himself from inspiring English sources

And the bishop himself looked more thrilled than afraid.

Thick timber three metres around, two persons across,into which prisoners were inserted to trudge, toil,hoist food for the bishop and monks; fat bishop himself.

Cambridge was the university of of nearly all the Southwark fellow-travellers, and of some non-fellow travelling clerics as well, including the diocesan bishop himself the Right Reverend Arthur Merwyn Stockwood.

Now the bishop himself is a cardinal, and he is taking a more aloof approach than his predecessor as he confronts his first strike as archbishop of New York.

Inevitably, the bishop himself strays from righteousness, and his oblique account of his downfall — a halfbreed girl accuses him of fathering her child — maintains a perfect pitch of cruelty and farce.

On the other hand the bishop himself is a firm supporter of an assisted suicide law, as are a majority of self-identified Anglicans and a very large minority of regular churchgoers.

Because Anselm refused to consecrate Thomas without a profession, and Thomas refused to profess, Thomas was unable to consecrate bishops himself.

The bishop cleared himself in his Refutation and Apology and accepted the pope's authority.

A bishop put himself on a collision course with ministers today as he dismissed suggestions that soaring use of food banks was linked to benefit cuts.

A bishop addressing himself to a son of the Frankish king Dagobert (died 639) drew his examples from the books of the Hebrew Bible Old Testamentt).

Albert of Buxhoevden, who succeeded him as bishop, proved himself a shrewd colonizer, pacifying the "treacherous Livs" and forcing them to build the fortress of Riga.