liturgical

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For Christians, Easter is the most important date in the liturgical calendar, marking the resurrection of Christ - a central tenet of the faith.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

That involves “rising before dawn to begin the day with liturgical prayer and returning to church periodically during the day for further prayer together.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

With spectacular fecundity, Bach churned out one masterpiece after another in meeting his liturgical deadlines, and they stand as one of the proudest explorations of the human imagination.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Many Roman festive practices did find sanctuary in the medieval liturgical calendar, in modified and Christianized form.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

No longer was there the liturgical chatter of how San Zen6n had made the day sunny for a granddaughter’s wedding or how Santa Lucia had cured the cow’s pinkeye.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez