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evensong
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The service was a choral evensong and, like many of the church’s services, would be live-streamed on YouTube (there’s something truly Warholian about watching a thirty-minute video of two strangers receiving communion in an otherwise empty church).—
Oskar Oprey,
Artforum,
28 Jan. 2025 -
The small gray marker, on which Jonson’s name is misspelled, is shuffled over, unnoticed, by crowds lining up for evensong.—
Peter Ross,
Smithsonian Magazine,
5 Apr. 2023
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“Matins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/matins. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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