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vespers

NOUN
evening prayer
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NOUN
prayer
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It was my vespers, my evening prayer, my way of honoring creation and the sacred.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2021

At the vespers, Re read a sermon the pope had prepared, giving thanks for the kindness people have shown others in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.

From Reuters ● Dec. 31, 2020

Francis will also celebrate New Year’s Eve vespers and New Year’s Day Mass in the basilica.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 10, 2020

My own private vespers felt a little like counting the steps up a flight of steep stairs.

From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2020

I see night women in doorways, monks chanting vespers, and here is the great boom of Big Ben, This is the BBC Overseas Service and here is the news.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt


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