liturgical
Example Sentences
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The "deep, solemn" green colour "precisely evokes that period of the liturgical year dedicated to hope and to the safeguarding of creation", he explained.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 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
“Missa Solemnis” follows the standard mass text but doesn’t necessarily follow the liturgical narrative.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026
Glittering liturgical objects and lavish vestments from the 17th and 18th centuries highlight the skills of European craftsmen from that period as well as the religious import of the church to which they were gifted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2025
Bread and wine, water, oil, salt, and ash—through ceremonies of guilt and redemption, sorrow and rebirth, through the passing liturgical year, my boyhood assumed all significance.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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