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Communion Sunday

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noun

Ecclesiastical.
  1. any Sunday on which communion is administered.


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

Like a far-off murmur there came to him the words he had said in his heart on that long-ago Communion Sunday: "Where He leads me I will follow,  I'll go with Him all the way."

From The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras by Fisher, Frederick Vining

Tomorrow is Communion Sunday and the church will be full of folks and they'll all have their best clothes on.

From The Golden Road by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)

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.

It was Communion Sunday, and the widow would not miss going to church on any account.

From The Rector of St. Mark's by Holmes, Mary Jane