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How to use the word synod in a Sentence?

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The Spirit gives each of us gifts for the building up of the body of Christ. The Sierra Pacific Synod, in prayerful deliberation, recognized the gifts of the Rev. Dr. The Rev. Megan Rohrer and elected them bishop, this is historic, and as bishop-elect Rohrer mentioned following their election, this points people to the unconditional love of Jesus.

Elizabeth Eaton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I went to seminary, graduating in 2001 while serving in the reserves and later joined the Air Force as a chaplain endorsed by the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, i commissioned as a chaplain in 2007 because I wanted to use my military experience to serve our great men and women in uniform.

Chaplain Cizek

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I think the situation with Zika might cause the Vatican to add a couple of caveats to whatever document is coming out on the synod, and there will be some leeway in the Francisco era for a more nuanced approach to the contraception question.

Daniel Ramirez

Found on CNN
8 years ago

My decision of 'coming out' is a very personal decision in the homophobic world of the Catholic church. It has been very difficult and very hard. I ask that you keep in mind this reality that is difficult to understand for anyone who has not lived through an identical passage in their own life, the timing is not intended to pressurize anyone, but maybe a good pressure, in fact a Christian participation, a Christian voice that wants to bring to the synod the response of the homosexual believers to the questioning of Pope Francis.

Monsignor Krysztof Olaf Charamsa

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The synod has decided to take a step forward in accompanying people and these couples by opening the possibility of celebrating liturgical blessings if they want.

Laurent Schlumberger

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Within Catholic Church, there is a tough group of conservative bishops and priests and cardinals, and also very traditionalist bishops and cardinals who are practically against the Pope, who are working against The Pope, they don't like what The Pope wanted to do with the synod about family, to give new possibilities to remarried and divorced people to get the communion, or to have a new look on the homosexual union.

Pope Francis

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The idea of an incarnation of God is absurd: why should the human race think itself so superior to bees, ants, and elephants as to be put in this unique relation to its maker? . . Christians are like a council of frogs in a marsh or a synod of worms on a dung-hill croaking and squeaking "for our sakes was the world created."

Julian the Apostate

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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