Sentence examples for received prayer from inspiring English sources

The children shaved their heads, donned special religious robes, and received prayer beads on Monday during a "Children Becoming Buddhist Monks" ceremony at the Chogye (Jogyesa) temple in Seoul, which is the chief holy site of the Jogye order of Korean Buddhism.

The mayor, Boris Johnson, was a key figure in the proceedings, receiving prayers from the Evangelical Alliance's Steve Clifford on behalf of the city.

"Having been through a similar situation just two years ago, Kevin Pearce and his family know how important and appreciated it is to receive prayers and support from family, friends and fans," Danielle Burch, Pearce's publicist, said in an e-mail.

This is lower than findings from previous research conducted in the USA, where it was estimated that prayer for one's own health was used among 43% of adults, 24.4% received intercessory prayer for their own health and participation in a prayer group to assist health was utilised by 9.6% of the population.

This October, it received 133,910 prayer requests, up 16percentt over October 2003.

Zarin explains that Smith received the prayer shawl from the Dalai Lama because he had cooked for the spiritual leader the night before in Washington, D.C.

The post received 19 prayers in response.

Some patients in the study received the prayers and others did not, and neither the patients nor their doctors knew which ones were which, a double-blind situation.

This paper explores the current status of healing and intention research, citing a number of major studies and using the "Study of the Therapeutic Effects of Intercessory Prayer (STEP) in Cardiac Bypass Surgery Patients: A Multicenter Randomized Trial of Uncertainty and Certainty of Receiving Intercessory Prayer" as a case study of this line of research.

And he bowed his great head and shoulders before the crowd to receive their prayer.

Journalists can taste baklava from the kitchen where detainees' meals are prepared and photograph "comfort items" the detainees receive, like prayer rugs and Sudoku games.