perpetual adoration
Americannoun
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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
“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
Sixteen of the diocese’s 90 parishes had perpetual adoration in 2014, the most recent year for which data is available.
From Washington Times • Apr. 21, 2017
Our Lady of Guadalupe in Hutchinson has had perpetual adoration since 1995.
From Washington Times • Apr. 21, 2017
When I was unable, I contented myself with keeping some hours near you, and, in order to have liberty for it, I applied myself to perpetual adoration.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers by Hubbard, Elbert
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