procession
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“I love this sort of ceremonial procession as you walk through the sphinxes and columns — these figures who have created safe space for me, literally, conceptually, spiritually,” Halsey says.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
The service is traditionally held just before midnight, with a procession around the church, but it was mid-afternoon this year because of the curfew.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
They administered the Eucharist instead to the members of the procession and to police officers who were nearby.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
"I'm doing this to pray for the healing of my seven-month-old baby, who is suffering from pneumonia," John David, clutching a whip in one hand, told AFP at the beginning of the procession.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The bells clamored as loudly as ever, but now the sound was associated with the regular procession of the monks going to devotions.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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