Sentence examples for urged compassion from inspiring English sources

An emotional highlight of the show was the presentation of the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award to Oprah Winfrey, who received a standing ovation after a speech in which she urged compassion for people who are forgotten and in need.

Under the government's narrow criteria, the bishops said, "even the ministry of Jesus and the early Christian Church would not qualify as 'religious,' because they did not confine their ministry to their co-religionists," but urged compassion for the sick and the poor, regardless of faith or creed.

Thus far, you have urged compassion.

The LDS church has urged compassion and provided aid for refugees in the Middle East for more than a decade.

Pope Francis urged compassion for immigrants on Monday, during his first official trip outside Rome since his election in March.

In an address to members of Congress two months later, he urged compassion and responsiveness to the plight of both refugees and undocumented immigrants.

He's urging compassion for them.

Humanitarian officials have asked the government to consider a moratorium on evictions and to address the issue publicly, urging compassion.

The "Cerbelli plan" urges compassion toward the mentally ill and rules prohibiting officers from shouting and pointing their weapons while encircling a disturbed person.

The policies she has released so far appear to diverge from staunch conservatism – she supports Labor's National Broadband Network over the Coalition's, is comfortable with same-sex marriage, urges compassion for refugees and wants the creaking train service fixed.

Connecting with people really matters: but unfortunately for Francis, who today publishes a major document called Amoris Laetitia (Joy of Love) that urges compassion for all, it's not the most important part of being a pope.