Dominus vobiscum
Americannoun
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When a Roman Catholic priest turns to address his congregation at Mass this fall, no longer will he mumble "Dominus vobiscum."
From Time Magazine Archive
In the Sacred Heart Church, young men in blue and gold jackets knelt in prayer as a priest pronounced the ancient greeting Dominus vobiscum.
From Time Magazine Archive
From Manila to Minneapolis, the language of the greater part of the service was the same softly mumbled Latin, punctuated by an occasional outspoken "Dominus vobiscum."
From Time Magazine Archive
I violated egregiously one strict rubric at the Dominus vobiscum.
From My New Curate by Sheehan, Patrick Augustine
The friar approached him, opened his book, groaned, turned up the whites of his eyes, tossed up his arms in the air, and said "Dominus vobiscum."
From Maid Marian by Peacock, Thomas Love
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