Sentence examples for cross prayer from inspiring English sources

Though some, because of the early date of the eruption that destroyed Pompeii (ad 79), suggest a Jewish origin, the threefold Christian symbols, cross, prayer, and quotation, seem to confute them; moreover, the letters of the square can be rearranged to spell Oro Te, Pater; oro Te, Pater; sanas: "I pray to thee, Father.

Fingers crossed, prayers sent up.

Along the way, they stop at the Stations of the Cross for prayer and recitation of the liturgy.

There's no longer the slightest doubt of it;" and began to sign herself with the Cross in prayer for the dead, but, sharply remembering we do not know, and feeling as if she had been on the verge of exercising malign power against turn, deflected the intention of the gesture towards God's mercy upon him, in whatsoever condition he might now be.

Others knelt at the foot of each cross in prayer.

The king is dressed in a skirt of tasseled sheepskin and his arms are crossed in prayer.

During her husband's presidency she brought her fractured family to worship at a Methodist church, and took part in a cross-party prayer group.

After cross-referencing prayer schedule data and the position of the sun and flight times, Amnesty believes the likely location of the prison is Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Macedonia, Albania, Georgia or Azerbaijan.

The shape symbolizes arms crossed in prayer.[4] Of course, you could always prepare food for needy families or those at the local shelter.

It was like a cross between a prayer and a horror movie.

"A cross is a prayer," Zanis explained, shortly after he finished erecting the crosses at around 10am on Sunday.