Sentence Examples
Morning prayer, known as matins, and evening prayer, known as vespers or evensong, are most common. |
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Morning prayer is said every weekday morning, and evening prayer or evensong every night. |
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It takes me back, to be precise, to evensong at St Matthew's, West Kensington, and Hail Marys at my convent school, but that is another story. |
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Leeds Parish Church and Chelsea choirs later got together for a festival evensong, followed by a recital by the Chelsea singers. |
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Lots of people came to evensong and I got a few congratulations from members of the public after the performance. |
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Go to evensong at an Oxford or Cambridge college chapel, in particular Kings or Clare. |
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Then a spot of book shopping, coffee at the National Gallery, followed by evensong at Westminster Abbey, and all in all a good day. |
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It starts outside the church with the lighting of new fire and the Paschal Candle followed by a full Easter service and Festal evensong at 6.30 pm. |
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An Imber Day was also introduced so previous residents could return annually to tend graves, meet old friends and participate in Eucharist and evensong at St Giles' Church. |
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On Saturday evening the service at the parish church was abandoned and the Sunday evensong was held in the afternoon instead of evening because of the smell. |
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A full Easter service and Festal evensong will be held at 6.30 pm. |
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I wandered into St Mary's Cathedral and they were singing choral evensong, and I just wanted it. |
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With lessons and carols, communion and evensong, the person at the centre of these religious services will be working long hours delivering the Christmas message. |
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When he remonstrated with the dealers, they smashed up his car and shot out 58 windows in his church. Yet West End is now as peaceful as evensong. |
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The cars are filling up fast for this special visit to Winchester Cathedral with lunch in the refectory and a special tour, followed by Evensong. |
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On occasion, Evensong was conducted by a thrice-retired diminutive clergyman from the Ministry of Healing. |
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That was certainly the case in his Nunc Dimittis which, along with the Magnificat is at the centre of the Anglican Mass, the Evensong. |
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They typically perform at Evensong twice every month, often with the lay clerks of the cathedral choir. |
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Before Evensong each evening, hymn tunes are played on a baton keyboard connected with the bells, but occasionally anything from Beethoven to the Beatles may be heard. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
We make it known we shall be pleased to see them after Mattins and evensong. |
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An antiphon was sung nightly before St. Marys image by the junior vicar after evensong. |
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He has been with me a week, and every day we have had matins, compline, and evensong. |
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The celebration of evensong partook of the solemnity of the celebration of high mass. |
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And so they went home and unarmed them, and so to evensong and supper. |
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Carey remained in on Sunday evening in order to allow Mary Ann to go to church, but she would welcome the opportunity of attending evensong. |
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In a moment the evensong was hushed and the birds flew away. |
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The church bells were ringing for evensong, and a squad of Salvation Army lassies came singing down Waterloo Road. |
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The bell was chiming for the evensong, and Sir Philip passed in. |
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But alone, at Matins or evensong, he followed his usual habit. |
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In all the towns the churches were exceptionally full at evensong. |
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For, though day after day, at morn or evensong, I have knelt in God's house, I have never repented of my sin. |
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Then evensong, and in the evening, stories and singing again. |
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Rastrick Voices will perform the new setting, composed by director Gordon Balmforth, at Choral Evensong at the church at 3pm. |
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The service of Solemn Evensong takes place at the city landmark from 4pm. |
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Durham Cathedral Choir has launched Choral Evensong for Easter Day contains two commissioned works. |
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