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devotions

  • plural
    of devotion.
    devotion
    noun
    profound dedication, especially to religion.

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The church knew that its faithful — Germans, Irish, Italians, Czechs, Poles, Italians, Latinos and so many more — needed a safe space to maintain their devotions and customs while navigating a new land.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2023

Local Christians also stand out as they join the devotions, with Palestinian and Armenian scout groups leading religious processions.

From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2023

The democratic spirit prevails in popular devotions that bring them together in stables under Christmas trees.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 23, 2022

Buddhists use such statues to help focus their devotions and to contemplate the virtues of the religion’s founder.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 9, 2021

Afterward, Mrs. Washington spent an hour at her devotions, reading the Bible and the Book of Common Prayer used in the Episcopal Church.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis