Sentence examples for clergy run from inspiring English sources

He reputedly made portly members of his clergy run along Benone Strand and swim in the sea.

The Earl Bishop reputedly made portly members of his clergy run along Benone Strand and swim in the sea.

The clergy runs the kitchens.

In a letter sent to Parliament and read out there today, Ayatollah Khamenei said he considered the proposed new press law a threat to the fundamental pillars of the clergy-run system in Iran.

Although Frollo is an archdeacon in Hugo's book, filmmakers, worried that a negative portrayal of the clergy would run afoul of the Hays Production Code, made the character a chief justice.

The Islamic Republic was founded on the idea that the Muslim community awaits the reappearance of the hidden "12th imam", a messianic leader who was "occulted"—hidden by God in the ninth century; in the meantime it is up to the clergy to run human affairs, under an arrangement known as the Guardianship of the Jurist.

The government reformed the charities, excluded the clergy from running them, and often diverted the funds to more-secular purposes.

The remaining eight prohibit clergy from running for office.

It is the third year running that clergy from the Bridgend Deanery have run a stand at the local wedding fayre.

Given the widespread allegations, and indeed documented cases, of abuse by Catholic clergy in church-run schools and institutions, the Vatican's responsibility to protect is sure to be raised by the committee.

She became mayor pro tem of Saginaw and enjoyed being a public servant, but her political career ended after Pope John Paul II decreed that members of the clergy could no longer run for elected office.