Sentence examples for wanted a poor from inspiring English sources

On taking Francis's name and entering the Vatican, he said he wanted "a poor Church, and for the poor".

"I wanted a poor stone that I knew had been through some trauma, that held within itself what had happened in this place – before I chopped it up and caused it even more trauma," she said.

Ever since Francis succeeded Benedict XVI in March and announced he wanted a "poor church, for the poor", there has been speculation that he might seek to restructure – or even close – the 71-year-old IOR, which has around 19,000 accounts, mostly belonging to priests, nuns, charities and Vatican employees.

In a clear signal of his desire to reset the priorities of the embattled Catholic church after Benedict XVI's intellectual, remote-seeming reign, Francis added that the reminder had made him think of St Francis – a man "who wanted a poor church".

Speaking on Saturday, Pope Francis emphasised that he wanted "a poor Church, for the poor".

They wanted a poor before picture for their purposes.

Pope Francis has repeatedly said he wants a poor church of the poor.

At a rally in Iowa, Trump gave himself away, saying he wouldn't want a poor person running the economy.

If he is serious about wanting a poor church of the poor, the pope has to create a safe space in which these issues can be discussed.

Francis has said he wants a "poor church for the poor" and has begun an overhaul of the scandal-hit Vatican bureaucracy and bank, the Institute for Religious Works.

Her neighbor downstairs did the braces for her, "really out of self preservation," she says; he didn't want a poor job to cause his ceiling to collapse.