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
Such poems as that for Advent Sunday, or the Second Sunday after Trinity, contain between seventy and eighty heroic lines.
From Essays by Benson, Arthur Christopher
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
The Altar Table, from a design by Mr. Garner, was first used on Advent Sunday, 1902; and the woodwork round the chancel was finished in 1911.
From A Short Account of King's College Chapel by Littlechild, Walter Poole
In the following November the Irish Episcopal church in St. Giles's was opened for divine service on Advent Sunday, the Rev. H.H.
From Personal Recollections Abridged, Chiefly in Parts Pertaining to Political and Other Controversies Prevalent at the Time in Great Britain by Charlotte Elizabeth
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