abbey
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Chinese brides lining up to marry in Yorkshire abbey.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
First seen in its full glory at the nearby abbey of St. Denis, Gothic architecture served an age without electricity—one that learned to reduce its walls to their physical minimum in order to welcome sunlight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
And the King will take an honorary, spiritual title associated with the abbey, becoming what's called a "royal confrater", as part of the abbey's confraternity.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025
Outside the abbey, crowds of citizens gathered to show their respect, including Angela from Glasgow, who took the day off work to attend.
From BBC • May 8, 2025
It is a Sunday morning service in an abbey or cathedral.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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