perpetual adoration

noun

Roman Catholic Church.

1. uninterrupted adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.

Example Sentences

The statue would have been placed in a temple, so the gods would think Ur-Ningirsu was standing there in perpetual adoration.

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The one battle none of us offspring could win was the one over “perpetual adoration.”

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The congregation name will remain Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, McKenzie said.

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Goodman also recalled their neighbors at the time behind the house, a convent for members of the Religious of Perpetual Adoration order.

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The bishops also voted to endorse a campaign seeking sainthood for Sister Thea Bowman, a Mississippi-born descendant of slaves who became the first black member of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration and — in 1989 — the first black woman to address a national meeting of the bishops' conference.

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