Sentence examples for poor church from inspiring English sources

"He (Pope Francis) started off right away, wanting a poor Church, a simple Church, back to gospel basics.

"How I would like a poor church," he said, one that was "for the poor".

It is a "simple church, even a poor church," the pastor, Msgr.

"We are a very poor church, with a congregation of about 60 people," she said.

Pope Francis has repeatedly said he wants a poor church of the poor.

We were a very poor church in a very poor community in Milwaukee.

Instead, they may be able to cooperate on matters such as climate change and inter-religious violence, which are desperately important to many of the poorer churches.

He was born in Augusta, Georgia, which gave him his gorgeous drawl, but was raised in the population-poor, church-rich town of Lamar, South Carolina.

Often, it's the poorest churches who give the most, the bi-vocational pastors drawing no salary from their communities.

As a network of outposts each ordered on the life and teachings of Jesus, the kingdom of God should be such that I can walk from kingdom place to kingdom place in Allentown and never want for anything, even in the poorest neighborhoods or in the poorest churches.

We were as poor as church mice.