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He had a worn leather breviary stuffed with prayers and Mass cards he’d been collecting for years, and he read through them all at the dining-room table every night during the 11 o’clock news.
From New York Times • May 26, 2020
After that he exercises by walking along the Apostolic Palace's rooftop terrace while reciting the rosary and reading his breviary.
From Time Magazine Archive
Study the World Almanac: it is to be your breviary for a while .
From Time Magazine Archive
Concealed in his saddlebags he carried a Mass kit and a Latin breviary.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the wall hung a little cupboard which held Brother Luke’s few personal belongings and his breviary.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
