Sentence examples for christ group from inspiring English sources

Disciples of Christ, group of Protestant churches that originated in the religious revival movements of the American frontier in the early 19th century.

"After the huge scandal provoked by its hellish past" the Legion of Christ group "has begun a period of purification and renewal", Vatican Radio said.

On Wednesday, the day before enacting the new law, Pence received a highly critical letter from the Indianapolis-based Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) group warning that they may pull their planned 2017 religious convention from the city.

Last week Rome announced the membership of the five-man committee charged with a worldwide investigation of the the congregation of the Legionaires of Christ, a group founded by the Mexican cleric Marcial Maciel Degollado who died last year at the age of 88 in an odour of something short of sanctity.

Tonight only one stained glass window in the church remained unbroken: it showed Christ leading a group of little children.

The church welcomes teenagers into its youth ministry, Teens in Christ -- a group ranging in age from 12 to 17 -- which had just finished meeting in an adjoining room that night.

One picture showed a Russian general raping a soldier with the caption "Glory to Russia"; another placed an Order of Lenin medal in place of Christ's head.A group of militant religious radicals, who claim to have the support of the Russian Orthodox Church, overcame all the obstacles.

I will always be able to whip up a quick show for the quarterly fundraisers of The Sharp And Merciless Sword Of Christ and other groups I support, but where's the challenge?

To the east, in the Sangre de Cristo (Blood of Christ) Mountains, small groups of Catholic Penitentes, spiritual descendants of the flagellant sects of medieval Europe, gather in adobe chapels, or moradas, to practice their own clandestine rituals.

Many people in more traditional Churches of Christ see these groups as having more in common with Pentecostal churches.

But that's like mentioning Ku Klux Klan, The Army of God, Lambs of Christ and Hutaree groups in a single breath to take a shot at all Christians -- which is absolutely not my intent.