Sentence examples for schedule of prayer from inspiring English sources
Missionaries are slingshot into an intensive, airtight and sometimes lonely schedule of prayer, Scripture study and door-to-door proselytizing six days a week, 52 weeks a year.
The family was poor, and Lyman Beecher assigned his children "a heavy schedule of prayer meetings, lectures, and religious services" while banning the theater, dancing, most fiction, and the celebration of birthdays or Christmas.
Maria Cooper Janis, the daughter of screen idol Gary Cooper and one of Hart's best friends, said Hart found a way "to keep a foot in Hollywood" while fully embracing Benedictine life, which keeps the nuns mostly isolated, and on a strict schedule of prayer, study and manual labor.
Mechanical clocks became widespread in the 14th century, when they were used in medieval monasteries to keep the regulated schedule of prayers.
Its schedule of communal prayer seven times a day has not changed in that time, but its fortunes have.
The monks of Netley kept up a schedule of services and prayer both day and night following the canonical hours; a staircase in the south transept went up to the monks' dormitory, allowing them to conveniently attend night services.
President Ferdinand Marcos will soon declare martial law, but for now, the country's problems are kept at bay by the steely Mother Superior (who alone reads the newspaper) and the convent's rigid schedule of chores and prayers.
The ministry has also drawn fire for helping Gov. Rick Perry of Texas plan a day of prayer in Houston, which is scheduled for August and will be dominated by ardent opponents of abortion and gay rights.
Flexible schedules for prayer services allowed her to attend church even as she worked long hours to support her family of four.
The holiday has the most extensive prayer schedule of the Hebrew calendar and arduous abstinence from food, drink, sexual intimacy and animal-based clothing, such as leather.
The schedule of the King's evensong prayers can be found here.
