An address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) Sermon Hence, a serious address; a lecture on one's conduct or duty; an exhortation or reproof; a homily; - often in a depreciatory sense. Preaching A moralistic rebuke; Your preaching is wasted on him Sermon ...
At the end of the day, travelers don’t usually choose flights based on aircraft type – unless they feel there’re compelling reasons to do so (as shown recently following several incidents involving Boeing jets). COMAC undoubtedly has a lot riding on the success of the C91...
But they do want to sleep in, at least a little, so they come to the later morning Masses. At these Masses, the size of the congregation may grow as much as 80% between the last verse of the opening hymn and the end of the homily. Some folks try to be discreet about their tardy...
It usually takes place during a Holy Mass. If this is the Easter Vigil, the whole affair isabout 3 hours. Outside of this , the ceremony at a regularly scheduled Holy Mass but for people to be confirmed, maybe an hour and a half. Is confirmation in the Bible? The roots of confirmati...
Some years when Easter morning dawns, I am still in Good Friday. Sure, I’ve written a homily for the day but it feels as real to me as the fake lilies that don’t make me sneeze. And there have been Good Fridays when I’m just pretending to be sad and solemn but my heart and...
A "Sermon" is predominantly a religious or spiritual talk delivered by a religious leader to a congregation. It often focuses on moral lessons, ethical dilemmas, or spiritual teachings based on scriptures. On the other hand, a "Lecture" is usually an educational or academic talk, given by an...
We accept “proof of work” based on the assumption that there is no faster way to find a nonce which will give a new block a good enough hash value than brute-force search (currently requiring sextillions of guesses on average). But what if there were a hole in the crypto, a short...