angelus

Speech parts

1. angelus - Noun

2. Angelus - Proper noun

Meaning

A form of devotion in which three Ave Marias are repeated. It is said at morning, noon, and evening, at the sound of a bell.

The Angelus bell.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

angelus bell bell angel guardian gong archangel carillon seraph bugle peal cherub tocsin spirit appeal prayer
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Hypernyms

bell toll

Anagrams

Luengas

Examples

Benedict XVI Benedict XVI spoke of the late pontiff on 28 September 2008 during his weekly Angelus address. Source: Internet

But what warmth of charity, nay, what 'an abundant outpouring of love'—which came forth from him in the few days of his ministry and which in his last Sunday address before the Angelus he desired should come upon the world. Source: Internet

Gabriel sounded at 4 am for the Angelus and at 8 or 9 pm for the curfew. Source: Internet

Later in the day, Pope Francis was scheduled to celebrate an open-air Mass in Bari’s city center and lead the faithful in the traditional Angelus prayer. Source: Internet

In his address before the Angelus on August 6, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI described how the events of the transfiguration display Christ as the “full manifestation of God’s light.” Source: Internet

Millet added a steeple and changed the initial title of the work, Prayer for the Potato Crop to The Angelus when the purchaser failed to take possession of it in 1859. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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