Sentence examples for repentance for having from inspiring English sources

The annual synod of the Christian Reformed Church, meeting in June in Palos Heights, Ill., adopted a resolution of repentance for having failed to respond justly and compassionately to abuse victims and asked denominational staff to develop materials to help local congregations deal with allegations of sexual abuse properly.

Creating a Jewish cemetery on their farm turns out to be a family repentance for their father having killed Jewish neighbors during the war.

"One of the major points for us was that Lee had shown a lot of repentance for what he had done.

I spent most of my time in a state of repentance for things I had vividly desired to do but had not done.

For nearly seven months, the 23-year-old former soldier had clung to his repentance card, always having it ready at checkpoints.

But it also reflected the mood of an electorate whose tolerance for the well-trod path of political repentance may have finally reached its limits.

In the early 1990s, she spoke the required words of repentance for political abuse of psychiatry which had had unprecedented dimensions in the Soviet Union for discrediting, intimidation and suppression of the human rights movement carried out primarily in this institution.

Yom Kippur, the Jewish holiday of repentance, had barely been over for 14 hours and I was already fighting with my husband.

He offered his "deep repentance"—language he has not before used as well as condolences for American lives lost.

"Because the women... gave no indication of amendment or repentance for the most serious offence they had committed... they have incurred excommunication," Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, the Vatican's chief guardian of theological orthodoxy, said in a document released yesterday.

"Repentance has to be proven to be genuine".