| The speaker at that occasion challenged clergywomen and laywomen to develop their own support system. |
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| Saints, mystics, spiritual writers, priests, nuns, and quintessential laywomen are well represented. |
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| Forty-four percent of the principals of these schools were laywomen, 13 percent were laymen, and 40 percent were religious sisters. |
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| I attended a holy union two years ago that was facilitated by two United Methodist laywomen. |
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| Millions of laymen and laywomen stand ready to bear witness to the gospel. |
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| In 1906 Sister Mary Joseph opened St. Marys Hospital School for Nurses, which trained both sisters and laywomen. |
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| Over the past few years and in a number of provinces some laywomen and men have taken on roles of leadership within these works. |
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| Simona was admitted and became one of the first laywomen on the island who dedicated herself to the study of theology. |
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| We are laywomen and we live as other laywomen, one among others, with nothing to separate us from them. |
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| We laywomen were able to learn about that and challenge it, she said. |
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| He pays attention to the contribution of laywomen. |
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| After founding the Congregation of the Mission in 1625, Vincent de Paul established in and around Paris the Confraternities of Charity associations of laywomen who visited, fed, and nursed the sick poor. |
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| They are primarily addressed to and contain articles written by laywomen and men committed to the spirituality and mission of St. Marcellin, but are also sent to brothers and communities. |
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| Increasingly these days in various parts of the world, Brothers and Marist laymen and laywomen are sharing their ideas and love for their vocations round the table. |
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| As we work together to build another century of Marist life and mission, let us create strong bonds with those laywomen and men who, inspired by the Marist charism long to share our common spirituality and mission. |
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| As the Buddha trusted the responsibility on the four groups of Buddhists namely the bhikkhus, bhikkhunis, laymen and laywomen equally. |
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| Eighty-two percent of the total are female, and 54 percent of these are laywomen. |
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| In addition to educational institutions she founded the Mother Butler Mission Guilds for social service and instituted the retreat movement for laywomen. |
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| It wasn't always so good for the nuns, but it was good for the laywomen. |
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| At the beginning of this 3rd Millennium for the first time laywomen and men who live the charism and mission of the Good Shepherd, were invited to share this sacred moment with us. |
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| Nuns and laywomen were responsible for writing and illuminating manuscripts throughout the Middle Ages, but they, like monks and laymen of the time, often remained anonymous. |
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| Though nearly half of us were priests, there were at least 200 ethicists who were religious and laywomen. |
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| To add to the color of the group we have also 11 laywomen, nine from Malaysia and two from Cambodia. |
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| The four columns of Buddhists are bhikkhus, bhikkhunis, laymen and laywomen. |
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| It is our responsibility, bhikkhus, bhikkhunis, laymen and laywomen to help support and propagate Buddhism. |
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| I am grateful for democratic institutions that move laywomen to positions of power, ordain women as clergy, and even elect some to serve as bishops. |
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| Having recently met young bhikkhunis with good qualities, he believes that a training centre is a necessity for women, whether they are laywomen, silmatas, or bhikkhunis. |
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| The position of a professional lay ecclesial minister may be one of the few positions open to laywomen with the graduate degrees required for the position. |
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| It might have just meant that she did not receive a formal education because, in the Middle Ages, formal education was rarely available to laywomen. |
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