laity in English

noun
1
lay people, as distinct from the clergy.
Today divorced and remarried clergy and laity serve the church faithfully as full partners.
noun
    temporalty

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1. These words do not speak with the Laity, Laity listened to a monk.

2. To tell laity our love.

3. To tell the laity our love.

4. Conferees `model` how pastors, laity might best relate

5. LaiTy: Hi , bGkc, I have a qummn for you.

6. Clergy and laity alike are divided in their views.

7. The new proposals affect both clergy and laity.

8. The clergy had a financial independence which the laity lacked.

9. The lack of a clear Scriptural message further alienates the laity.

10. All this must have raised in the laity ambivalent feelings.

11. 29 The Church and the laity were increasingly active in charity work.

12. The clergy joined hands with the laity in maintaining the inherited verse forms.

13. The Apostolate of the laity: (1) derives from the Christian vocation,

14. There are to be no clergy and laity classes among Christians.

15. The Church and the laity were increasingly active in charity work.

16. But it must be remembered that a priest is different from the laity.

17. Camillus then founded the Servants of the Sick, a laity of male nurses.

18. The clergy-laity distinction exalts the clergy class, an evidence being adulatory religious titles.

19. If by the Church you mean the clergy and the laity, the answer is no.

20. These words challenged the authority of the pope and the distinction between clergy and laity.

21. They realized that a clergy-laity division was contrary to both the Bible’s commands and the apostolic pattern.

22. Cenacles can be a combination of one or more of the following: Priests, Religious, Laity, Young People, Children

23. Nor did the Holy Year stem the tide of defections on the part of the laity.

24. WE BELIEVE in the priesthood all believers, and the parity of the ministers and the laity.

25. Employing to suspect, but also use the suspect; Laity both; Deadhead not; Different people must use.

26. Artists and journalists are not so dependent upon their colleagues' approval but can appeal directly to the laity.

27. But the cardinal seemed unaware that the laity was no longer as compliant as it had once been.

28. 23 But the cardinal seemed unaware that the laity was no longer as compliant as it had once been.

29. Despite the presence of more than five dozen priests, it was the laity and the celebrants who distributed Communion.

30. Bishops enjoy almost absolute power, and the laity have no means of rejecting a candidate, no matter how unsuitable.

31. In 1294- it has been calculated, the laity and clergy together yielded £2000 in direct taxes to the king.

32. The 1340-1 crisis, therefore, underlines the connections rather than the divisions between clergy and laity, church and crown.

33. Anselm: The laity of England had refused to Apostatise; the fautor of his schemes was dead; and then, then, as

34. Thus, they have no clergy/laity division, and they are not segregated according to skin color or wealth.

35. Monks, however, do not normally perform sacramental rituals for the laity, and would not normally officiate at baptisms and marriages.

36. The choices they made also illustrate the divisions within the clergy and the gap between Loyalist clergy and revolutionary laity.

37. Gregory stirred up riots of the laity against married priests and their wives, in which both often suffered brutal ill-treatment.

38. Comparisons are sometimes made with the growing number of laity who give freely of their time and skills to the Church.

39. Adytum definition: the most sacred place of worship in an ancient temple from which the laity was prohibited Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

40. Biretta Books publishes religious books to help educate Catholic clergy and laity about Catholic subjects including, but not limited to Sacred Liturgy, Catechet

41. Adyta definition: the most sacred place of worship in an ancient temple from which the laity was prohibited Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

42. On November 18, 1965, His Holiness Pope Paul VI promulgated the decree of the Second Vatican Council on the Apostolate of the Laity

43. Amount of "Antiecclesiasticism," a feeling that the church was too rich, and too unresponsive to the changing needs of the laity

44. Before 19 the laity had little opportunity to make the Exercises, which were typically given during a thirty-day silent retreat.

45. The Khordeh Avesta, or concise Avesta, are selections of the Avesta used by the laity for daily prayers or when performing certain tasks

46. Adyta Definition: the most sacred place of worship in an ancient temple from which the laity was prohibited Bedeutung, Aussprache, Übersetzungen und Beispiele

47. Unlike the Roman Catholic priests, who withheld the wine from the laity during Holy Communion, the Utraquists (diverse groups of Hussites) administered bread and wine.

48. The Yashts, either in their entirety or selected Yashts, are sometimes included in the Khordeh Avesta since both are recited as prayers by the laity.

49. Albs and Amices are made by the Dominican Nuns of Our Lady of the Rosary Monastery, Buffalo, NY Amice (Dominican) Alb; Dominican Laity Habits

50. Who are We? The Discalced Carmelites are a Roman Catholic religious community of priests, brothers, nuns, and laity serving the Church through lives of prayer and ministry, in a fraternal setting