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
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
This is Communion Sunday, when the Church celebrates what is known as "the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper."
From Fifty-Two Story Talks to Boys and Girls by Chidley, Howard J. (Howard James)
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
He had the subject chosen weeks, and sometimes even months, beforehand, and, as he had no other sermon to write for the Communion Sunday, he devoted the whole of the preceding week to its preparation.
From Principal Cairns by Cairns, John
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