angelus
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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
She was a Christian, so devout that she would have hung her head in the potato field had she heard the ringing of the angelus.
From A Yankee from the West A Novel by Opie Percival Read
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
I must be going up into the tower to sound the angelus.
From Là-bas by Keene Wallace
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