Communion Sunday
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Communion Sunday
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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“It’s a very dignified place to worship,” said Palmer, who was moved by the consecration and Holy Communion Sunday.
From Washington Post • Oct. 2, 2022
This has been our Communion Sunday, and I am sure the service would have been very soothing to your poor, sore heart.
From The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss by Prentiss, George L.
This is Communion Sunday, when the Church celebrates what is known as "the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper."
From Fifty-Two Story Talks to Boys and Girls by Chidley, Howard J. (Howard James)
As Viviette could not be confirmed herself, and as Communion Sunday was a long way off, she urged Swithin thus.
From Two on a Tower by Hardy, Thomas
Sunday, July 4, 1858.—This is Communion Sunday and quite a number united with the church on profession of their faith.
From Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl by Richards, Caroline Cowles
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