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
O golden angelus that sounded prolonging uncertain memories, I have seen the swallows hovering to you and followed their dark trails of passage.
From Goblins and Pagodas by John Gould Fletcher
One only wanted twilight and the angelus bell to complete the scene's devotion.
From Glories of Spain by Charles W. (William) Wood
The bell of the hacienda had tolled the evening oration, and the tinkling of the angelus was sounding the summons to prayer.
From The Tiger Hunter by Mayne Reid
