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missiles



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In the pews, most people pored over the missals.

From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2017

The Crucifixion is portrayed more or less straightforwardly in three separate missals, while the message of salvation is treated symbolically in a fourth.

From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2013

As the Catholic church's missals and processionals and primers were removed, the English Bible became the only source of doctrine and ceremony.

From The Guardian • Feb. 19, 2011

Luci seemed to hold up better than anyone else in the heat and emotion that permeated the church and caused many to fan themselves with the white-and-gold missals printed especially for the occasion.

From Time Magazine Archive

She collected prayer cards and missals engraved with gold initials and filled glass jars with holy water, which she later used to baptize Ilda Limon’s chickens.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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