Dominus vobiscum
Americannoun
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From Manila to Minneapolis, the language of the greater part of the service was the same softly mumbled Latin, punctuated by an occasional outspoken "Dominus vobiscum."
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When a Roman Catholic priest turns to address his congregation at Mass this fall, no longer will he mumble "Dominus vobiscum."
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In the Sacred Heart Church, young men in blue and gold jackets knelt in prayer as a priest pronounced the ancient greeting Dominus vobiscum.
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After the last collect is said, the Dominus vobiscum and Et cum spiritu tuo are repeated.
From The Divine Office by Quigley, Edward J.
“A medical student, one Basilio—” “Of that Basilio, I’ll say nothing,” observed Padre Irene, raising his hands and opening them, as if to say Dominus vobiscum.
From The Reign of Greed by Derbyshire, Charles E.
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