angelus

Example Sentences

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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

One only wanted twilight and the angelus bell to complete the scene's devotion.

From Glories of Spain by Wood, Charles W. (William)

What had ye done to her, years upon years, That her head should be bowed down thus— Thus for your golden vespers, And deepening angelus?

From Collected Poems Volume Two by Noyes, Alfred

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 Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)