vespers
Example Sentences
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Francis spoke in the homily of a previously planned New Year's Eve vespers of thanksgiving in St. Peter's Basilica.
From Reuters • Dec. 31, 2022
Moore was known on campus as a powerful speaker, tasked as first captain with addressing the student body during weekday vespers in the cavernous chapel with its stained-glass windows depicting historical military scenes.
From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2022
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
There was a rule against running, and anyway, he ought to have been at vespers.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
