angelus
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The Vatican confirmed the Pope will preside over the angelus prayer this coming Sunday, but next Wednesday's general audience will not take place "to safeguard the Holy Father's post-surgery recovery".
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2023
Pope Benedict XVI waves as he leads the Sunday angelus prayer in Saint Peter Square at the Vatican February 10, 2013.
From Time ● Feb. 11, 2013
The unknown kept his promise: and on the day following he returned at the hour of the evening angelus.
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Mayne Reid
When the angelus is ringing, Near the convent will you walk, And recall the choral singing Which brought angels down our talk?
From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The old church was on the plaza, and in its odd-shaped turret tinkled the little bell whose notes had sounded the morning angelus when we were knocking about in the fog outside.
From Stories by American Authors (Volume 4) by Constance Fenimore Woolson
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