Parishioners

Dealing with 1,000 parishioners is not as easy as it looks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

His life is transformed when he collects the family of one of his rich parishioners from the station, and sees young Meghann Cleary, neglected and isolated in her family and desperately in need of love. ❋ Unknown (2010)

These were the words with which I first accosted my fellow parishioners from the lector's pulpit. ❋ John (2008)

And how stupid are these two men to say the things they do when one of their parishioners is trying to be elected president? ❋ Unknown (2008)

With a huge influx of new parishioners from the South and the North, it is good news that Bishop Kevin Farrell looks like the man to tackle the problems the Church faces after some 20 years of ineptitude, scandal, and gross mismanagement. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Now last night I read Brian McClaren's 'A new kind of Christian' - which is EXCELLENT, and if the character Neo wrote a book of theology I think it would bear a remarkable resemblance to the book I'm writing... - but it had this in it: ... a couple of long-term parishioners have been driving me crazy. ❋ Sam Norton (2005)

Services could now be performed in parishioners 'native languages, for example, rather than in Latin, and rules surrounding the Eucharist became somewhat relaxed. ❋ Unknown (2002)

He conceded that the sale of St Johns will be upsetting for the handful of long-term parishioners, but said many now wanted additional services that small churches can not provide. ❋ Unknown (2009)

With his nightcap drawn over his wig, a short grey coat half covering a torn cassock, the crabstick so formidable to ruffians in his hand, and his beloved AEschylus in his pocket, Adams smoking his pipe by the inn fire, or surrounded by his “children” as he called his parishioners vying “with each other in demonstrations of duty and love,” fully justifies John Forster's comment on Fielding's manly habit of “discerning what was good and beautiful in the homeliest aspects of humanity.” ❋ Godden, G M (1909)

"children" as he called his parishioners vying "with each other in demonstrations of duty and love," fully justifies John Forster's comment on Fielding's manly habit of "discerning what was good and beautiful in the homeliest aspects of humanity." ❋ G. M. Godden (N/A)

Ms. Green came in early Thursday to her church to help call parishioners to make sure they were safe. ❋ Cameron McWhirter (2011)

The church bells calling parishioners to morning mass awakened Minerva early. ❋ Deborah Gonzales (2011)

On Shrove Tuesday morning the church bell would ring to call parishioners to church to be shriven. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Though whether it is advisable for the minister to dress to match the comfort of the parishioners is another conversation. ❋ PeaceBang (2006)

At the time of his death he was committed to ambitious new projects that would have cost at least eight million francs12—to build a decent road up to the village for a motor car he intended to buy, lay water to all the houses and create an outside baptismal pool, and erect a seventy-metre tower from which he planned to call his parishioners to prayer. ❋ Lynn Picknett (2004)

That's not just face-to-face contact with parishioners, that is all ministry. ❋ Unknown (2002)

[Miguel] has been an active member of a local [Zoroastrian] church and a [Falun Gong] group for years. They are a multifaith parishioner. ❋ Vanguard 1998 (2021)