Sentence examples for lay organization from inspiring English sources

There is no other Catholic lay organization with that arrangement.

The composer of "Spring Awakening" attends a meeting for the Buddhist lay organization Soka Gakkai International.

In addition, Suárez had links to the powerful Roman Catholic lay organization Opus Dei.

In the United States the lay organization equivalent to the Sōka-gakkai is called Soka Gakkai International USA (SGI-USA).

He stayed with an older relative, a longtime member of the Soka Gakkai International, a Buddhist lay organization headquartered in Japan.

Under her guidance the association evolved in 1878 into the Young Ladies Mutual Improvement Associationn, which remained an important lay organization in the church.

As a result, interest is growing in lay organizations, whether radical or middle-of-the-road, in cities like Cleveland and Denver.

Consider it highly important to mobilize anti-Communist activities of the Catholic Church dignitaries and of Catholic lay organizations...

Under the Bourbons several new missionary orders and lay organizations were founded in an effort to revive the faith and to engage in good works.

His predecessor expelled most Catholic missionaries from the country, banned church lay organizations and permitted priests to offer mass only on weekends.

"The people who paid the most attention were people in the middle rungs of church leadership, in seminaries, lay organizations and pastoral groups who have to tend the flock," Brother Bernard said.