Sentence examples for catholic activities from inspiring English sources

"The bishops are heading for trouble if they think they can continue to run things like so many multimillionaire barons," said Francis J. Butler, president of Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities, the association of Catholic philanthropists that commissioned the survey.

He was a Director of Foundations & Donors Interested in Catholic Activities (FADICA).

Some religious charities have rebounded from overwhelming scandals, said Francis J. Butler, the president of Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities, a group of family foundations in Washington.

Parishioners' concern about how their donations to the church is used was valid, said Francis J. Butler, president of Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities, a nonprofit Washington-based network of 47 family foundations.

Those concerns were evident last weekend in Los Angeles during the annual meeting of Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities, an umbrella organization representing 47 foundations that give the American Catholic church $200 million a year.

"Rice is the victim of a business model that is no longer sustainable," said Francis J. Butler, president of Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities, a philanthropic group that is involved in education.

No authentic "Catholic" activity is conducted in a diocese without at least the tacit approval of the bishop; his disposal of funds and persons makes it evident that the activity will flourish much more vigorously if it enjoys his active support and encouragement.

Throughout the 1950s and 1960s Gedangan remained a center of Catholic activity in Semarang.

The scattering of books produced in the 16th and 17th centuries originated largely in the Gheg area (often in Scutarene north Gheg) and reflect Roman Catholic missionary activities.

An ascetic by temperament, he concerned himself largely with the reform of the religious orders and the priesthood and with greatly expanding Roman Catholic missionary activities in the newly independent countries of Latin America as well as in East Asia, India, and North Africa.

The Jaffna kingdom came to the attention of Portuguese officials in Colombo for multiple reasons which included their interference in Roman Catholic missionary activities, (which was assumed to be patronizing Portuguese interests) and their support to anti-Portuguese factions of the Kotte kingdom, such as the chieftains from Sittawaka.