angelus
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The Vatican confirmed the Pope will preside over the angelus prayer this coming Sunday, but next Wednesday's general audience will not take place "to safeguard the Holy Father's post-surgery recovery".
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2023
Pope Benedict XVI waves as he leads the Sunday angelus prayer in Saint Peter Square at the Vatican February 10, 2013.
From Time ● Feb. 11, 2013
Then, in the deepening dusk, two churches, one on each side of the river, began to sound the angelus.
From Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine by Edward Harrison Barker
The two cavaliers arrived at the entrance of the Presidio just as the church clock sounded the evening angelus.
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Mayne Reid
Keed!" she said, going up to him and placing both hands on his broad shoulders; "I play the carillon after the angelus.
From Barbarians by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word