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Recent Examples of liturgical
Lent is the 46-day liturgical season that precedes the holiday of Easter, which commemorates the life, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus.
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
These policy drafts were circulated within the bishop's staff and liturgical committees but have not been published.
—Arkansas Online, 7 June 2025
During the liturgical celebration, seminarian William O’Donnell, 25, will be ordained to the transitional diaconate.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
Lent is the 46-day liturgical season that precedes the holiday of Easter, which commemorates the life, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
These policy drafts were circulated within the bishop's staff and liturgical committees but have not been published.
—Arkansas Online, 7 June 2025
During the liturgical celebration, seminarian William O’Donnell, 25, will be ordained to the transitional diaconate.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
Lent is the 46-day liturgical season that precedes the holiday of Easter, which commemorates the life, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liturgical
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The complaint says he’s previously fought for the legal right to use sacramental plant medicines religiously.—
Julia Marnin,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2025
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Anand is a neurologist and the author of The Mind Electric, out in June 2025 Within the walls of a hospital, privacy is sacred—the intimate details of someone’s body and illness are meant to be as carefully guarded, as quietly delivered, as a sacramental confession.—
Pria Anand,
TIME,
18 Feb. 2025
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Those scoring in the top third for ritual implementation reported 23% more commitment to their team’s purpose, a 20% boost to their levels of psychological safety, 28% greater interpersonal knowledge, and 22% higher job satisfaction compared to those with low ritual adoption.—
Michael Hudson,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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The result is a sophisticated scenting ritual worthy of Dior’s maison heritage.—
Austa Somvichian-Clausen,
Robb Report,
14 Aug. 2025
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While religious affiliation has been dropping for decades, the spiritual impulse hasn’t.—
Arianna Huffington,
Time,
8 Aug. 2025
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Now, choosing to bake while exercising is apparently proof of athletic rigor, even spiritual toughness.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
8 Aug. 2025
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Eventually, the ground will subside, leaving behind a crater about 1,000 feet deep and nearly 2 miles across, obliterating Oak Flat and its religious and environmental significance.—
Debra Utacia Krol,
AZCentral.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Nashville faith leaders who gathered at Richland Park on Aug. 17 used their religious unity to support immigrant communities amid a recent wave of arrests.—
Andy Humbles,
Nashville Tennessean,
18 Aug. 2025
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Permission denied The Unification Bridge, spanning the Imjin River in Paju, South Korea, has long been a ceremonial crossing point for summit meetings, family reunions, and rare delegations traveling between the Koreas.—
Gawon Bae,
CNN Money,
20 Aug. 2025
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Win McNamee/Getty Images A ceremonial military honor guard lined the South Lawn of the White House on Monday morning as seven European leaders arrived for a pivotal round of meetings with Trump.—
Hannah Parry
Amanda Castro
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Aug. 2025
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Francis has long made ministry to prisoners a hallmark of his priestly vocation, and a Holy Year dedicated to a message of hope is no exception.—
Nicole Winfield,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Dec. 2024
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One thing to consider, however, is that Leviticus is devoted to priestly concerns.—
Jacob F. Love,
The Conversation,
5 Feb. 2025
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“Liturgical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liturgical. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
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