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perpetual adoration

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noun

Roman Catholic Church.
  1. uninterrupted adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.


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

From Slate Apr. 11, 2022

Our Lady of Guadalupe in Hutchinson has had perpetual adoration since 1995.

From Washington Times Apr. 21, 2017

“I don’t want him to someday say, ‘Where were you when I needed you?’” said Pat Dwyer, one of the original volunteers who organized perpetual adoration at the church.

From Washington Times Apr. 21, 2017

Blick said the priest who founded the church building in 1964 once returned for a visit and said he noticed a different atmosphere, something attributed to perpetual adoration.

From Washington Times Apr. 21, 2017

She wanted to be a nun and observe perpetual adoration.

From Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair

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