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
An angelus beat against the torrid whiteness of a church-steeple with its blue wing, and Rabbit's noonday rest began.
From Romance of the Rabbit by Edgerton, Gladys
Give back to me the wagon-track on the roadway from which I heard sound the packs of hounds with their hanging ears, like an angelus.
From Romance of the Rabbit by Edgerton, Gladys
Then, in the deepening dusk, two churches, one on each side of the river, began to sound the angelus.
From Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine by Barker, Edward Harrison
