Solemn High Mass

noun

1. a Mass sung with the assistance of a deacon and subdeacon.

Example Sentences

Besides stringed instruments, trumpets and drums were generally used, being almost indispensable for solemn high mass.

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Bishop O'Neill sang solemn high mass and the cardinal gave the final absolutions.

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Before attending a solemn high mass she required the officiating bishop to omit the elevation of the host.

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She has never failed, once a year, to have a solemn high mass said for the repose of his soul.

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The principal service on Sunday was at half-past ten in the morning, when a solemn high mass was celebrated.

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