angelus
Example Sentences
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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
For it is the first summons to vespers, soon followed by the tinier tinkle of the angelus.
From Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye by Mayne Reid
One only wanted twilight and the angelus bell to complete the scene's devotion.
From Glories of Spain by Charles W. (William) Wood
At nightfall, as the last angelus bell was ringing, the door of this mysterious place silently opened, and the Reverend Father Gaucher emerged to attend the evening church service.
From Letters from my Windmill by Alphonse Daudet
