Advent Sunday
Americannoun
noun
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On the morning of the first Advent Sunday, Stuttgart was quiet and peaceful.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2015
I mind the ash being in leaf on Advent Sunday, and a crowd of martins skimming round the church windows during sermon-time.
From Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
Advent Sunday is always the nearest Sunday to the Feast of St Andrew, whether before or after.
From The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy by Episcopal Church in Scotland
They were baptized on Advent Sunday, 1848, and were the beginning of our native school.
From Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak by McDougall, Henriette
The plan suggested, which will suit all years, is to use No. 1 on Advent Sunday and the rest according to choice till December 17th; from then to December 24th Nos. 21-28 should be used.
From Ortus Christi Meditations for Advent by Paul, Mother St.
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