Sentence examples for substantial church from inspiring English sources

Enough to build a substantial church; enough to make the $180,000 price tag Cecil Newton put on his son seem low.

She also received some substantial church commissions, among them one for the large canvases for the Cathedral of Pozzuoli on show here.

Later major new churches include St Peter, Quernmore (1859 60), St Mark, Preston (1862 63), Holy Trinity, Bury (1863 64), St James, Poolstock (1863 66), St James, Barrow (1867 69), and his most substantial church of this period, St Peter, Bolton (1867 71).

Pentecostalists, who make up one of the fastest-growing sects, preach faith healing and raising from the dead, but they also give a substantial voice in church to ordinary village women.

Traditionally, many students at the Conservatoire went on to substantial careers as church organists; with that in mind Massenet enrolled for organ classes, but they were not a success and he quickly abandoned the instrument.

For religious groups, there's really good news: Substantial research shows churches, synagogues and mosques can promote exercise, healthier diets and improved self-images.

By 1865 the town had four substantial buildings: A brick church; the original wooden church now used as a school; and two cottages.

The Archbishop is hoping to keep the conference focused on substantial issues facing the church and the world, but it is overshadowed by disputes over women bishops and homosexuality.

John Fogge supervised substantial changes to the church in the late 15th century, including creating the 120 feet tower and raising the roof.

Early in Æthelred's reign, Theodore, the Archbishop of Canterbury, began a substantial reorganization of the church in Mercia.

Cadw (the Welsh Assembly Government body responsible for the built heritage of Wales and the inclusion of Welsh buildings on the statutory lists) states that St Mary's has been listed because it is "a good rural church retaining substantial medieval fabric".