liturgical
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“Never before in our history have the general public been offered such an opportunity to join with national figures in declaring their allegiance to a new Sovereign,” the official liturgical commentary states.
From Washington Post
A carpet of 38,000 flowers donated by the Netherlands bedecked the square for the most important and joyous date in the Church's liturgical calendar - commemorating the day Christians believe Jesus rose from the dead.
From Reuters
Easter is the most important day in the Christian liturgical calendar because it commemorates the day the Bible says Jesus rose from the dead.
From Reuters
The order was issued just before Holy Week, considered to be the most sacred days on the liturgical calendar in which Christians observe Jesus’ death and resurrection.
From Washington Times
All of which is to say that the most sacred week in Christianity’s liturgical year is, in D.C., interspersed with days of cruelty and heartlessness.
From Washington Post
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