"permit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A shocking number of bishops had permitted priests who sexually abused young people, including children, to continue serving in the ministry, where some priests preyed on additional victims.
- Authorities permitted Orthodox chapels and priests on army bases.
- Among Eastern Rite Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches, which permit married priests, bishops must either be unmarried or agree to abstain from contact with their wives.
- The instruction suggests, for example, that rather than allow any inflation of lay roles, bishops should be very cautious about permitting priests to retire at age 75.
- Mikhail S. Gorbachev decided to relax some of the restrictions on the Russian Orthodox Church, permitting priests to run their own parishes, allowing the church more public prominence.
- His predecessor expelled most Catholic missionaries from the country, banned church lay organizations and permitted priests to offer mass only on weekends.
- They have been outraged at recently released church files, made public on a judge's orders, showing that he permitted priests who had abused children to remain in ministry late into the 1990's.
- Among Eastern Catholic Churches, which permit married priests, bishops must either be widowers, unmarried or agree to abstain from sexual contact with their wives.
- With the permission of King Djamasp, Babai was allowed to call a synod (council) in 497/499, at which clerical celibacy was abolished, permitting priests and even bishops to marry.
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