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Sentence Examples On the day I saw the exhibit, this hand-copied book was open to the Magnificat antiphon for Vespers on Septuagesima Sunday. The chants set were Vespers responsories, Mass graduals, and alleluias, and perhaps some processional antiphons. Mass is at midday followed by lunch, while Vespers and evening prayer at 6pm are the most beautiful part of the day, Brother Anthony believes. Some distant bell tolled the hour of Vespers, causing an expression of immense relief to come over Stephen's face. The Cecilian Vespers are comprised of five psalm settings with their accompanying antiphons. In the convents sisters frequently envy one another in small things, but when the bell rings they all go to the chapel to sing Vespers. Just outside Bethlehem is the Abbey of Regina Laudis, where we're going to see and hear Vespers. A round of applause went up, and the capitulars retired for some coffee, and to prepare for Vespers. We will be doing several of the Monteverdi madrigals, both sacred and secular to further compliment the Vespers, explains Ross Brownlee. We joined together all present, ending with the hymn for First Vespers of Advent. In a more vigorous vein he wrote some church music, including a Mass in the old style and the famous music for Vespers on feasts of the Blessed Virgin Mary. In addition to these morning Masses, catechism was taught at three o'clock in the afternoon and early evening services at six-thirty featured Vespers and Benediction. In 1715 he was paid an extra 50 ducats for a Mass, Vespers, more than 30 motets, a sacred Oratorio and other compositions. Each evening we prayed Vespers as a group. Vespers began earlier this evening, taking place in the main Salesian church, and we were joined by members of the Dominican family from all over Rome. The year began in inspiriting fashion, with the Green Mountain Project's superb annual presentation of Vespers music by Monteverdi, sponsored by Trinity Church at the Church of St. Jean Baptiste. The singing of the Kyrie, the Gloria, the Creed, the Sanctus, of Vespers and of Compline will become habitual prayers by those who are drawn the singing of God's praises. For the rest of the capitulars, there was a deadline to keep, and they pressed on, and some continued to work into the night after Vespers and dinner. An important moment of the encounter was the sharing of evening prayer in the splendid basilica of S. Maria in Trastevere, the place in which the Community gathers each evening to pray Vespers and for the study of the Word. The Vespers which begins Lazarus Saturday officially brings Great Lent to a close, although the fast continues through the following week. Show More Sentences The Flag of Sicily, regarded as a regional icon, was first adopted in 1282, after the Sicilian Vespers of Palermo. A large revolt on Sicily known as the Sicilian Vespers followed these attacks, that saw the Peninsula separating into the Kingdom of Naples. During the prayer of Vespers, the church filled with incense and with the voices of two choirs: one of young seminarians from the Theological Academy and a mixed choir, who supported the prayer of all those present. The work, bearing the Pope's signature, will be donated to Cardinal Carlo Caffarra on Thursday 18th June at the end of the 7 pm Vespers in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Bologna. The greatest surprises were provided by an abundance of sacred vocal music, ranging from large-scale settings of the Mass and Vespers to biblical oratorios and solo motets. Cardinal Lavigerie made it into the antiphon of the Magnificat at Vespers of the Little Office that he had celebrated in the churches of his diocese. In 1282, the Sicilians rose up against the second dynasty of the Angevins on the Sicilian Vespers and massacred the garrison soldiers throughout the island. They may include Matins, Vespers, Compline, and Easter Vigil. It took place in the French village of Undervelier at the time of Vespers. Of particular interest is the fact that after Vespers the De profundis devotion was to follow immediately the performance of three polyphonic votive antiphons. In 1282, the citizens of Palermo rose up against Charles of Anjou and turned for help to Peter of Aragon, in what has become known as the Sicilian Vespers. The War of the Sicilian Vespers had by the early 14th century divided southern Italy into an Aragon Kingdom of Sicily and an Anjou Kingdom of Naples. The Abbate family commanded the castle from 1283 to 1397 after Palmerio Abbate campaigned with Geovanni Procida during the War of the Sicilian Vespers. The lights were on in the church, and the choir was making last-minute preparations for Christmas vespers. She and a friend go to Sunday morning services, share a leisurely lunch they bring from home, and afterwards attend the vespers. As vespers drew to a close the pilgrims began to file quietly out and I was left alone at the back of the church with my rucksack. After vespers and meditation the monks sit down to evening supper which is eaten in silence while they listen to readings from scripture. Approaching the monastery on a Friday evening, we turned south instead of north and arrived too late for vespers. The most valuable aspect of this section of the book is his exploration of other contemporary collections of music for vespers. There are the bouquets of roses on Mother's Day, and the standing ovation she received during a Greek Week vespers service. Show More Sentences Morning prayer, known as matins, and evening prayer, known as vespers or evensong, are most common. Most importantly they had to pray seven times a day from the matins in the early morning to the vespers in the evening. Morning and evening prayer are structured after the traditional offices of lauds and vespers. Luckier still, we might find a vespers service at 7 p.m., and a much anticipated pilgrims' meal in a local restaurant. More recently, I watched as seminarians filed into the main chapel on a Sunday afternoon to sing vespers. The official celebration of the saint's feast day began the evening before at vespers and was followed by an early morning mass in the baptistery. Very few people, even inside the church, know what vespers really means. The office is a pattern of nonsacramental prayer services that are celebrated at regular times of the day or night, primarily lauds in the morning and vespers at night. As they entered the north-east transept from the cloister, the tumult of the knights' party caused the monks in the choir to stop singing vespers. So while we all have our own jobs, and interests, we come together for dinners, for vespers, for music and art and activism, and just because we like each other. After their meal they retire to their caves and cells for the rest of the day, emerging only to sing lauds, vespers and compline at the appointed times. At the hour of vespers after Gamboa had given him Extreme Unction, he died. After the hour of vespers, between six and seven o'clock a fever appeared and remained permanently. Although few camp parents feel as strongly about swim lessons or soccer, they do have strong feelings about daily vespers and the riflery program at camp. Examples from Classical Literature After the Celebrant has communicated, Vespers are sung by the choir, in place of the communion and postcommunion. In 1263, it was ordered that Vespers and compline should be said together. No, little angel, it were better that I should see you tomorrow at Vespers. Incidentally, Belloc says that they were going to Vespers, but the hymn he quotes, Te Lucis Ante Terminum, is, in fact, from the night office of Compline. I paced silently to and fro in the aisles, whilst the canons were chaunting vespers. All the time that he was singing the vespers he was skylarking like an imp. Alena, the wife of the merchant kalashnikov, now comes out of her house on her way to vespers, accompanied by a servant. With his mighty voice, he filled the church when he led the Magnificat at vespers. At vespers, the choir sang a motet, and the Magnificat in German, besides leading the congregation in some hymns. In the evening it was the custom for the canons to chaunt vespers with great pomp. In France and in England, it is obligatory also to attend vespers on the Sundays. There, moreover, vespers were celebrated with more solemnity and less haste. The next Sunday, there was the unwonted occurrence of a sermon after vespers. A central feature of the celebration was a pompous church procession following vespers on Childermas eve. She's been entreating the captain to let her go ashore for vespers. The bell rang for vespers, and Greta did not go to the chapel. Take care that the French do not take their revenge on you for the Sicilian vespers. But it is half-past five, I hear the bell ringing my vespers. Then, on that night, after vespers, great noises were heard. The robins were singing vespers in the high treetops, filling the golden air with their jubilant voices. Show More Sentences Includes time for daily private meditation and prayer, vespers, and compline. When vespers were over and the cardinals were departing, I left them. The singing at vespers and matins filled him with unutterable joy. Shall Nance and I call by for you on the way to vespers, then? Thus he passed the time till the hour of vespers and supper. At the first stroke of vespers, she would wake him up, brush his trousers, tie his cravat and walk to church with him, leaning on his arm with maternal pride. Yet the fishers and the peasants raised their heads and looked questions at each other, for the angelus had already gone and vespers was still far off. Find more words! 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