liturgical

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Pontormo wasn’t painting in a vacuum, and his decision to shake up artistic conventions may also reflect the turbulent politics, local and liturgical, of his times.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 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

Altar wine, popularly known as divai in Swahili language, is consumed differently across dioceses, depending on the liturgical season and the level of church activity.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025

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

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

Children of ceremony: My classmates and I would rehearse our roles before major liturgical celebrations.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez