Sentence examples for sacred church from inspiring English sources
"They have not only recovered sacred church artifacts, but they have diligently sought their owners for lawful return".
He makes a point to tell the legend of Omar's refusal to pray in Christianity's most sacred church, because "he feared later Muslim leaders might be tempted to turn the glorious church into a mosque".
The argument, at least, is that what's happened is that the sacred church has kept the sacred dogma, but has changed the actual content of the dogma very significantly in the direction of behavioral ideas.
The inclusion of sacred church music heightened the atmosphere, resonating pleasurably by punctuating the action.
It is one of the few Sydney Anglican churches that has upheld the norms of mainstream Anglican tradition, including the use of the stole by clergy during services, especially during sacraments such as baptisms and marriages; the Book of Common Prayer and sacred church music, including the singing of hymns from a hymnal.
Swallows were swooping and scudding in and out of the several sacred churches, once the abode of monks but long since uninhabited, the roofs gone but the walls and ornamental doorways still standing, gray and sturdy, with their own mosaics of lichen.
The Guardian reports that Ad Resurgendum cum Christo, as the new policy is known, says remains are now to be kept in sacred, Church-approved spots, like cemeteries or designated places in a parish.
The design was based on sacred and church architecture, which his interest in form and proportion had led him to.
White people in positions of power feel forced to defend themselves and sacred institutions (church, police state, military, etc). instead of seeing the flawed systems.
[1] As the name suggests, sanctuaries were often originally sacred places (churches or monasteries) beyond the reach of the (secular) authorities.
Sacrilege: "the stealing of sacred Things, Church-Robbing; the Crime of profaning sacred Things, or alienating to Laymen, or common Uses, what was given to pious Uses and religious Persons". Coles, An English Dictionary (London, 1732).
