Sentence examples for in its lay from inspiring English sources

The group, also known as the Legion of Christ, has 650 priests worldwide, 2,500 seminarians in 20 countries and 50,000 members in its lay affiliate, Regnum Christi.

Although he belonged to a church that did not allow black people in its lay clergy, Romney's hardscrabble background and subsequent life experiences led him to support the movement.

On the issue of the LDS Church policy of the time that did not allow black people in its lay clergy, she defended the church, saying, "If my church taught me anything other than that the Negro is equal to any other person, I could not accept it".

If that is the case, then an inherent part of the value of supererogation lies exactly in its lying beyond duty.

Why does the gun industry persist in its lies?

My diploma, in its dummy folder, lies in the grass.

In its hands may lie the future of the Earth.

Its strength lay in its surfaces.

"I swung in its lofty trees, I lay in its prisons.

Scotland lay in its present position on the globe.

The series' appeal never lay in its visuals, however.