Sentence examples for consecrated life from inspiring English sources
He wanted to make a film about consecrated life, she said, because he thought that people needed to understand it better.
In the sacrifice the consecrated life of an offering is liberated as a sacred potency that establishes a bond between the sacrificer and the sacred power.
"The best way I can put it, it's not black and white," said the adviser, the Rev. David Toups, the director of the secretariat of clergy, consecrated life and vocations of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
"The Church urges that persons with this rooted tendency not be accepted into (priestly) ministry or consecrated life," he said in the interview, according to Reuters.
"I hope that The Sisterhood: Becoming Sisters will highlight the validity of the choice for consecrated life and make it more understandable to viewers who might otherwise never give religious life a second thought," she writes.
The other congregations are those for the Oriental Churches, for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, for the Causes of Saints, for the Evangelization of Peoples, for the Clergy, for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, for Catholic Education, and for Bishops.
We go to the cemeteries not only to remember the dead, but also to consecrate life, to refresh our sense of obligation in the presence of men and women whom duty led into the hardest places.
On the other hand, American Jews can learn from Israelis what it means to consecrate life every minute of the day, Landau said, "to aspire to holiness in the marketplace, in military, in business, in government, in education, in every aspect of life.
"Diaghilev resolved to transform his age and consecrated his life to the cult of beauty," Scheijen writes.
The Yeshiva University family mourns the passing of a highly beloved alumnus of Yeshiva College '60, Isaac Breuer College '61 and Wurzweiler School of Social Work '62 who had consecrated his life to serving the community as a social worker and mentor to hundreds of Jewish communal workers worldwide.
"In the course of phone conversations that I had with Jean-Marie Lustiger in the course of the last weeks, I found a man of great courage, lucid about his condition, but full of the hope of soon meeting him to whom he had consecrated his life," President Nicolas Sarkozy said in a statement announcing his death.
