Sentence examples for holy responsibility from inspiring English sources

Jill and I want to offer our congratulations to His Holiness Pope Francis, and extend our prayers as he takes on this holy responsibility.

We have a duty, almost a holy responsibility, to record and honour the victorious weight of these innumerable little kindnesses, when an unprecedented act of evil so threatens to distort our perception of ordinary human behaviour.

We have a duty, almost a holy responsibility, to record and honor the victorious weight of these innumerable little kindnesses, when an unprecedented act of evil so threatens to distort our perception of ordinary human behavior.

Munira Halawi, a slim, 23-year-old Hezbollah member with the direct gaze and passionate manner of an evangelist, was the master of ceremonies at a ritual known as a Takleef Shara'ee, or the holy responsibility, in which some 300 female scouts ages 8 or 9 formally donned the hijab, or Islamic head scarf.

He called on a "holy responsibility to reclaim the land for Jesus Christ - to have dominion in the civil structures, just as in every other aspect of life and godliness".

Lombardi said far from covering up for Wesolowski, the Vatican's response "demonstrates the full and direct undertaking of the Holy See's responsibility even in such a serious and delicate case, about which Pope Francis is duly and carefully informed and on which the pope wishes to address justly and rigorously".

Another militant group, Islamic Holy War, claimed responsibility.

A leftist group based in Iraq, the Mujahedeen Khalq, or People's Holy Warriors, claimed responsibility for the attack, which wounded two civilians.

In a statement faxed to Reuters in Beirut, Islamic Holy War took responsibility for the attack, saying it was in retaliation for Israeli assassinations of suspected Palestinian militants and the abduction of a suspected member of Islamic Holy War over the weekend.

In messages to news agency offices elsewhere in the Middle East, a radical leftist group based in Iraq, the Mujahedeen Khalq, or People's Holy Warriors, claimed responsibility for the attack, which wounded two civilians, one of whom, a gardener, was reported to have lost both his legs.

A federal judge in Portland ruled that a sexual abuse lawsuit against the Vatican can move forward with its claim that the Holy See bears responsibility for a priest transferred from city to city even though he was known to be a molester.