Red Mass
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The previous evening, Mr. DeSantis, who is Catholic, and his wife, Casey, had attended the archbishop’s Red Mass of the Holy Spirit in Tallahassee.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2022
Roberts was also one of three members of the Supreme Court to attend Sunday's annual Red Mass, co-sponsored by the local Catholic diocese to celebrate the legal profession.
From Fox News ● Oct. 1, 2018
A Big Red Mass of TFC fans will be present amid a Deep Blue Sea of Impact supporters.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 15, 2013
Scalia and several of his colleagues routinely attend the Red Mass, which occurs every fall.
From Slate ● Jan. 21, 2011
There was a "Red Mass," a votive Mass of the Holy Ghost, sung on the next morning in the Tower.
From House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
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