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vespers

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noun

  1. RC Church the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office, originally fixed for the early evening and now often made a public service on Sundays and major feast days
  2. another word for evensong
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Moore was known on campus as a powerful speaker, tasked as first captain with addressing the student body during weekday vespers in the cavernous chapel with its stained-glass windows depicting historical military scenes.

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In the afternoon, he presides at a vespers service in the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Quebec City.

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Presiding would have required standing, kneeling and holding aloft a monstrance, a heavy gold vessel used to hold the communion host during vespers.

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It was my vespers, my evening prayer, my way of honoring creation and the sacred.

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Francis had been scheduled to say a Mass on Sunday morning and a vespers service on Monday.

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