Sought to renew faith, among all people, in Christ and in the civilising effect of the teachings of the Church through all time. |
Pierre de Coubertin, named IOC President, pursued his struggle to give sport a humanist and civilising mission. |
Abandoning humanity's civilising journey would surrender the world to the aggressors who rule by fear. |
They are losing both economic weight, and their cultural and civilising influence. |
They must take the lead in civilising our streets and reclaiming them for local communities. |
The descent starts gently, meets a civilising stone wall and then plummets in slithery fashion past shake holes to a back road. |