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
There Mr. Perry found her just as the first stroke of the angelus sounded on the air.
From Frances Waldeaux by Rebecca Harding Davis
Let the angelus bell ring; he no longer heard it.
From Flames by Robert Smythe Hichens
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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