Sentence examples for representatives of churches from inspiring English sources

Until fairly recently, members of the local clergy meant representatives of churches.

Some 60 representatives of churches and minority groups gathered on the steps of City Hall to criticize the convictions.

Michael Meunier, the president of the U.S. Copts Association, recently told me that representatives of churches in Washington and elsewhere have told him they were already hearing from Coptic émigrés in need of financial and other forms of support.

There were periodic "Expressions of Reconciliation," statements from provincial and municipal levels of government, as well as from representatives of churches.

Four patients were recruited via GPs, and 11 were recruited via trusted representatives of churches, migrant organisations and voluntary organisations.

Middle-ranking police officers wanted to question Chesney but the chief constable was content to let him leave the jurisdiction.The representatives of church and state had their reasons for this approach.

When he was approached by representatives of church groups sympathetic to Mr. Gonzalez, he accepted the job after consulting with top officials of the White House, the Department of Justice and the State Department, where Mr. Craig had been director of the policy planning staff earlier in the Clinton administration.

While some churches used the film's release as a way to attract new members, representatives of some churches contacted last week said that they did not have similar plans for the DVD's release.

In some communities, parents and school administrators have complained that representatives of the churches have made use of their proximity to students to approach children for religious purposes.

If you look at most people in dog collars who are representatives of the churches in media, they do what they do in ways that, for all kinds of reasons, aren't attractive.

Justin Welby was speaking at Lambeth Palace after a meeting with 20 leaders and representatives of Middle East churches before joining other faith leaders for a prayer vigil outside Westminster Abbey to show solidarity with the people of Iraq.