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
The two cavaliers arrived at the entrance of the Presidio just as the church clock sounded the evening angelus.
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Mayne Reid
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
He offered to accompany the priest when he went away, and they walked off towards the church where the angelus was ringing.
From The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories by Guy de Maupassant
