Sentence examples for lay men from inspiring English sources

Board of Catholic Edu cation, which includes 10 lay men.

Nonspecialists, lay men and doctors alike, are often largely ignorant of this world.

Quite the reverse, for the majority of commissioners are lay men and women.

Hundreds of seminarians jammed lecture halls for his courses, and thousands of lay men heard him preach or lec ture.

Losing those four months put a major dent in our income and I had to lay men off.

The Third Order consists of religious and lay men and women who try to emulate Saint Francis' spirit by performing works of teaching, charity, and social service.

If some experts don't like admitting fallibility how much harder is it for lay men and women who have embraced advice they are now told to discard?

The third jewel is saṅgha (Chinese: sengqie or zhong), meaning "assembly". Some sources offer a broad interpretation of the term, which comprises the four sub-orders of 1) monks; 2) nuns; 3) lay men; and 4) lay women.

ROME, Sept. 2 The Vatican relaxed today the restrictions that prevented Catholic lay men from taking wine along with bread at communion, giving to local conferences of bishops jurisdition over what was once a major theological controversy.

He was asked about his interaction with fellow former clergy and lay men Garth Hawkins, Robert Brandenburg, Simon Jacobs and John Elliot, all of whom have each faced abuse allegations.

Yidam's father was responsible for over one thousand monks, lay men, women and soldiers.