Sentence examples for clerical problem from inspiring English sources

The clerical problem had been quickly solved, but the state prosecutor was trying other legal maneuvers to prevent her from being paroled again.

Gould took a clerical job.

Hal works a white-collar clerical job in an office.

Since Francis came to power in March 2013, he has made moves to address the clerical sex abuse problem.

Some critics argue, not unreasonably, that a more collegial style of governance, or at least of consultation, would have addressed the clerical sex-abuse problem earlier and more effectively.

In the early fourteenth century the Papacy managed to minimise the problem of clerical pluralism, by which clerics held two or more livings, which elsewhere resulted in parish churches being without priests, or serviced by poorly trained and paid vicars and clerks.

It's clear this problem of clerical sexual abuse has multiple parts.

Pope Francis on Tuesday acknowledged that young people are being driven away from the Roman Catholic Church because of the way it has handled the problem of clerical sexual abuse.

In the early 14th century the Papacy managed to minimise the problem of clerical pluralism, but with relatively poor livings and a shortage of clergy, particularly after the Black Death, in the 15th century the number of clerics holding two or more livings rapidly increased.

More recently, homeowners have complained about clerical errors at Rust, problems like checks sent to the wrong addresses or issued to deceased borrowers.

Because such a tiny percentage of the hundreds of accusations against priests have proven false over the years, public attitudes have shifted from extreme skepticism toward such claims to widespread acceptance that clerical abuse is a serious problem, said David Clohessy, national director of the Survivors Network of those Accused by Priests.