Communion Sunday
Americannoun
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
Philip generally had no preaching on Communion Sunday.
From The Crucifixion of Philip Strong by Sheldon, Charles Monroe
As Viviette could not be confirmed herself, and as Communion Sunday was a long way off, she urged Swithin thus.
From Two on a Tower by Hardy, Thomas
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
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