How To Use Benediction In A Sentence

I thought I could bestow beauty like a benediction and that your half-dark flesh would answer to the prayer.
The job we all loved was at Benediction, an evening service where one altar boy was in charge of the thurible.
For being summoned to come and receiue his consecration at Canturburie (as alreadie yee haue heard) through counsell of the canons Yorke he refused so to doo: bicause they informed him that if he so did, it should be greatlie preiudiciall to the liberties of that sée, whose archbishop was of like authoritie in all things vnto the archbishop of Canturburie, so that he was bound onelie to fetch his consecration and benediction at Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I.
The bishop is represented as in the act of benediction, with a pastoral staff, and in full pontificals; his head is shown as resting on a cushion, and is surmounted by a trefoil arch with a crocketed gable, and a censer-bearing angel on each side. Ely Cathedral
Parlez-vous français, mesdemoiselles!" cried madame, and we filed out into the dusty street, at the corner of which sat another of our visible tokens of the coming of the season of flowers; a dirty, shriveled old Irishwoman, full of benedictions and beggary, who, all through the summer, sold "posies" to the passers-by. Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls

Brooks's to hear a rechauffe of these things, or assist at the incense offered to Charles, or his benediction and salut to those he protects. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life
Et post pauca rogauit vt diceremus benedictionem pro eo, quod et fecimus. The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253.
When the old woman had made an end of her ablution, she came up to where he sat, and prayed a two bow prayer; after which she blessed my brother with a godly benediction, and he while thanking her put his hand to the dinars and gave her two, saying to himself “These are my voluntaries.” The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Traxi moram in Cambalu tribus annis: fratres nostri locum habent in Curia sua specialiter, et festis diebus statutis dant benedictionem, Odericus. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
May the Lord bless you, my sweet child," said the doctor, lifting one hand painfully and laying it in benediction on her fair and graceful head. The Hidden Hand
Flora, seeming to give her Benediction, having a large Nosegay in her Hand, from whence spouts forth small Streams of Water, as if she meant therewith to bedew the whole Garden. Exilius
Baptisms are performed out of a horse trough, and ‘Happy Trails To You ‘constitutes the sung benediction.’
During the month of May on Sunday evenings, Adoration will finish with Rosary and Benediction at 6pm.
'O Edgar!' exclaimed Camilla, stopping the reading, and putting her hand, as in benediction, upon the paper, 'do you deign to talk of disappointment? do you condescend to intimate you are unhappy? Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
Following the Mass, parishioners will march in procession as one body to the Convent of Mercy where Benediction will be imparted.
His final official engagement abroad was an audience with the Pope, at which he sought benediction for a formal conversion to Catholicism.
II) also edited a benedictional from two manuscripts of the time of Charlemagne or a little later, formerly in the library of the The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
That plaguesome Polypheme was Captain Stubbard, begirt with a wife, and endowed with a family almost in excess of benediction, and dancing attendance upon Miss Dolly, too stoutly for his own comfort, in the hope of procuring for his own Penates something to eat and to sit upon. Springhaven
when Bulukiya landed and walked about the island he found therein many marvels, especially a bird whose body was of pearls and leek green emeralds and its plumery of precious metals; and it was engaged in singing the praises of Allah the Most High and blessing Mohammed (upon whom be benediction and peace!). The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Raising her hands, she said a brief benediction.
And then follow it up with Eucharistic adoration and benediction services in every parish.
In January, he delivered the benediction at the President's inauguration.
I left my benediction on this pretty little natural caravansera, and a brief record on one of its white birches, hoping to visit it again on some sweet summer or autumn day. Pages from an Old Volume of Life; a collection of essays, 1857-1881
The minister in Gods name blesses his i.e. Gods people agreeable to the practice of the apostles, who generally close the epistles with a benediction in the name of the Diary of Anna Green Winslow A Boston School Girl of 1771
The yellow Spring sun, like liquid honey, fell in benediction on the leafless trees, big with buds, and on the tawny mat of grass through which the blue noses of anemones were sticking. Purple Springs
(canon 30): "Et quia convenit ordinem ecclesiae ab omnibus aequaliter custodiri studendum est ut ubique fit et post antiphonas collectiones per ordinem ab episcopis vel presbyteris dicantur et hymni matutini vel vesperenti diebus omnibus decantentur et in conclusione matutinarum vel vespertinarum missarum post hymnos, capitella de psalmis dicantur et plebs collecta oratione ad vesperam ab Episcopo cum benedictione dimittatur". The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
The priest pronounced a benediction over the couple at the end of the marriage ceremony.
The ring was on her hand, the Bishops benediction had been given, the bridesmaids were a-poise to resume their place in the procession, and the organ was showing preliminary symptoms of breaking out into the Mendelssohn March, without which no newly-wedded couple had ever emerged upon New York. XIX. Book II
The job we all loved was at Benediction, an evening service where one altar boy was in charge of the thurible.
I remember seeing her praying in the back pews of our church on Sunday afternoons when I served as an acolyte at benediction.
The annual May Procession was held in the Church of Our Lady Help of Christians, Swinford, on Sunday evening, May 30, at 7pm with Rosary and Benediction.
That benediction remained with Tisana like a candle's glow through all the rest of the day. MAJIPOOR CHRONICLES
The prayers will be said in the graveyard at 8 pm and benediction in the church will follow.
Chariots and horsemen, men and maidens, the grim visages of age and the dusky beauty of youth, in lengthened procession, with palms, and music, and benediction, in behalf of that early world paid the last tribute to a great and just benefactor, to a builder Abraham Lincoln: The Just Magistrate, the Representative Statesman, the Practical Philanthropist
She prayed for Mam after Communion and at Benediction, saying for her Miss Dennison's pink rosary. THE GOLDEN LION
It cannot be alleged that there is an antiphrasis in the word of benediction, as if it were used in a sense contrary to what is usual; because it plainly appears to be applied by Moses in a good, and not an evil sense. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
Indeed, children in the family setting may hear similar invocations and benedictions at inaugurals and other public ceremonies.
Befo 'I pernounces de benediction, I wants ter' spress de thanks o 'dis chu'ch ter de' oner'ble visitor wha 'set' isse'f so modes 'in de las' pew dis evenin ', _an' den sen 'up de bigges' conterbutiom_, fulfillin 'de words o' de Scripture, which say _de las 'shill be fus' an 'de fus' shill be las_ '. Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches
It makes, however, an imposing finale, since it is on the whole cheerful in mood - in the key traditionally associated with blessing and benediction.
Stripped to its essentials, her endeavor bestows a constitutional benediction upon the intellectual legerdemain that enables universities to practice racial discrimination.
The ring was on her hand, the Bishop's benediction had been given, the bridesmaids were a-poise to resume their place in the procession, and the organ was showing preliminary symptoms of breaking out into the The Age of Innocence
In recent times Adoration also takes place every Wednesday in the Parish Church from 10.30 am and concluding with Benediction at 5.45 pm.
The Holy Eucharist and Benediction are celebrated daily, morning and evening respectively.
We close with a communion service; youth serve the older members the bread and wine, saying a special blessing and benediction upon their new friends.
Desponsatio tua, Dei Genitrix Virgo, gaudium annuntiavit universo mundo: ex te enim ortus est Sol iustitiæ, Christus Deus noster: qui solvens maledictionem, dedit benedictionem: et confundens mortem, donavit nobis vitam sempiternam. Well, it's been a quiet week here at The Inn. . . .
Traxi moram in Cambalu tribus annis: fratres nostri locum habent in Curia sua specialiter, et festis diebus statutis dant benedictionem, Odericus. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
She could only raise her hand in a gesture of benediction.
Candles are used at several services in the church especially Mass and Benediction.
I received a parting smile, like a benediction, from Russell Bissell. NO BODY
A. Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament is an act of divine worship in which the Blessed Sacrament, placed in the ostensorium, is exposed for the adoration of the people and is lifted up to bless them. Baltimore Catechism No. 3 (of 4)
A kindly, gray-whiskered old gentleman came tottering and rocking into view, his rosy, wrinkled face beaming benediction on the world as he passed through it -- on the sunshine dappling the undergrowth, on the furry squirrels sitting up on their hind legs to watch him pass, on the stray dickybird that hopped fearlessly in his path, at the young man sitting very rigid there on his bench, at the fair, sweet-faced girl who met his aged eyes with the gentlest of involuntary smiles. The Tracer of Lost Persons
I’d barely stumbled in when I heard my name shouted as a benediction. No Mercy
Coming before the altar along with the major ministers, he imposes incense in two thuribles; with one of these, he incenses the Blessed Sacrament as at Benediction. Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 3 - The Mass of Holy Thursday and the Mandatum
I received a parting smile, like a benediction, from Russell Bissell. NO BODY
Rosary and Benediction will take place in Westport church every Sunday throughout the month of October at 6 pm.
As the convention concluded, a revivalist preacher conducted a benediction.
December 19th, 2008 at 3: 48 am uhh, yall know that rev. joseph lowery, of the african american church, and who SUPPORTS GAY MARRIAGE, will be delivering the benediction after the swearing in right? this is a throwing a little line to the younger evangelicals that like warren stuff, but still keeping one of his earliest supporters (rev lowery) have an equally big spot. Matthew Yglesias » The Warren Factor
There was a gospel choir, a Hispanic singer of the national anthem and a rabbi offering a benediction.
In the Sermon on the Mount the benediction is pronounced upon the "poor in spirit" and those who "hunger and thirst after righteousness" (Mt 5: 3, 6). Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Finally, the Padre took the asperge from the hands of one of the acolytes, and with a sign of the cross in benediction while he chanted the _Asperges_, gently sprinkled the holy water on the upturned face. Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories
As long as thou dost continue in your practice of bringing these malaperts back unto life, they will continue to tax thee and thy noble spirits, by avoiding the easy labor of gaining their gods benediction.
After a rousing closing hymn and benediction, people were leaving with pleased looks on their faces - even though some of them were clearly thinking hard about what they had just heard and experienced.
I went out in my rochet and camail, dealing out benedictions to the people on my right and left, preaching obedience, exerting all my endeavours to appease the tumult, and telling them the Queen had assured me that, provided they would disperse, she would restore Broussel. Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
And at the command of Yudhishthira, the strong-armed Arjuna, taking up the Gandiva as also his inexhaustible quivers, and accoutred in mail and gauntlets and finger-protectors made of the skin of the guana, and having poured oblations into the fire and made the Brahmanas to utter benedictions after gifts, set out (from Kamyaka) with the objects of beholding Indra. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
Sometimes a single slender thread, impearled with dewdrops, bridged the distance from one tendril to another, again a bit of cobweb was spread over a dead leaf, to catch a hint of iridescence from the sun or moon; and now and then a shimmering length of ghostly fabric was set in place at dusk, to hold the starry lights that came to shine upon the broken tapestry with the peace of benediction. Master of the Vineyard
Hanc autem exhortacionem supplicacionem et preceptum tu, fili ceterique successores nostri prestanti animo complere curetis, si nostram benedictionem habere velitis, una cum benedictione filii summi Regis, qui filios docuit patrum voluntates in bono perficere, asserens in mundum se venisse non ut suam voluntatem faceret sed paternam. The Abbot
Meditation is the science of bringing inner beauty, inner beatitude, inner benediction.
That the Jews 'daily and common prayers, ordinary and occasional, consisted chiefly of benedictions and doxologies, which the title of that From the Talmud and Hebraica
This miraculously changed the word "ramrod" in paragraph seventeen of chapter twenty-three, into the word "benediction" trust me on this and utterly transformed the story from dogshit into a song of the divine. Archive 2006-11-01
The Holy Eucharist and Benediction are celebrated daily, morning and evening respectively.
Ignatius, feeling his death approaching, still asked for benediction.
But before I turn the service back over to our pastor for his benediction, I will have to return to the state of my mother's soul.
It was somewhat with surprise that she heard the acolytes singing the benediction, and she brought her full attention back to the matter at hand.
Jack Kennedy summoning Robert Frost to deliver an inauguration poem and confer a bardic benediction on the new administration.
It differs from the eulogia mentioned above, because it is not a part of the oblation from which the particle to be consecrated in the Mass is selected, but rather is common bread which receives a special benediction. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
Immediately he remembered Brahma, and he prayed to him, ‘I want to use that benediction, that special benediction.’
So, wave the white flag, boys and girls; it's all over but theBenediction as four days fromnow the delegates shuffle from the Pepsi Center and Invesco Field and all the variousgatherings sponsored and paid forby those Blessed Corporate Souls such as AT&T, Comcast, General Motors, Microsoft, Motorola and on and on and on ... Lord of the Credit Cards
Some have observed that whereas in all the epistles to the churches the apostolical benediction is grace and peace, in these two epistles to Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
The focus passage closes with a brief, moving benediction.
She could only raise her hand in a gesture of benediction.
The error must have happened when he transcribed the benediction.
Nahari claimed that Shalit and his father should have utilized the first Saturday after he was freed from Hamas captivity to say the Gomel benediction of deliverance -- a Jewish prayer of thanks traditionally said by those who survived an adversity or were released from prison. Rabbi Jason Miller: Gilad Shalit, Iran Hiker Josh Fattal And Freedom Of Religion
Irishwoman, full of benedictions and beggary, who, all through the summer, sold "posies" to the passers-by. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls
Sending you a bunch of benediction, and blessing you from bottom of my heart.
I heard him move but didn't open my eyes until I felt his hand on my shoulder in silent benediction. THE MANANA MAN
The three major ministers rise, and the priest imposes incense in two thuribles; with one of these, he incenses the Blessed Sacrament as at Benediction. Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 4.2 - Good Friday, The Adoration of the Cross and the Rite of the Presanctified
Abbey of St. Eligius Ménard edited a benedictional, while Angelo The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
Is it really true, for instance, as the pastor has heard from a brave few, that a majority of the older parishioners would like to have noneucharistic church services conclude with Benediction?
My wife gave her benediction to a helping of striped bass, doused in peppery Indian spices and sautéed in fillets small enough to be eaten with chopsticks.
Ps. liii, three "octonaries" of Ps. cxviii, two lessons, the hymn, the supplication, the capitulum, the Pater Noster, and the benediction. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
BRUHche n. From the Hebrew, meaning benediction, blessing.
Outsiders may be puzzled to learn that "aloha" - is employed as well both as a salutation of greeting, and a benediction for departure. Barack Obama and the Summer of Aloha
Desponsatio tua, Dei Genitrix Virgo, gaudium annuntiavit universo mundo: ex te enim ortus est Sol iustitiæ, Christus Deus noster: qui solvens maledictionem, dedit benedictionem: et confundens mortem, donavit nobis vitam sempiternam. 23 January -- Festa in Desponsatione Beatæ Mariæ Virginis
Mr Gingrich, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, cited the case of a federal judge ordering pupils not to use the word "benediction" in their high school graduation because it supposedly violated the constitutional separation of church and state. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
Shaken, I sought benediction in a burnt offering.
Mass will be celebrated daily at 3.00 p.m. (with anointing of the sick) followed by the Procession of the Blessed Sacrament and finishing with Benediction at the Apparition Chapel.
Odoricus fui ibi per tres annos, et multotiens in istis festis suis fui, quià nos fratres minores in sua curia habemus locum nobis deputatum, et oportet nos semper ire, et dare sibi nostram benedictionem: et inquisiui ab illis de curia, de numero illorum qui sunt in curia domini, et responderunt mihi quod de histrionibus sunt bene 18. The Journal of Friar Odoric
I remember seeing Mrs. Zito praying in the back pews of our church on Sunday afternoons when I served as an acolyte at benediction.
Three volleys would be fired by the guard, and the Last Post played, followed by a prayer, hymn, and benediction.
Jack Kennedy summoning Robert Frost to deliver an inauguration poem and confer a bardic benediction on the new administration.
And Sylvie -- the brilliant little caressable Sylvie, whose warm heart had been so long unsatisfied, was, if not yet crowned by the full benediction of love, still gratefully aware of the wonderful colour and interest which had suddenly come into her life with the friendship of Aubrey The Master-Christian
Through it all, the common thread is the ancient and blessed backbeat, the timeless cry of the bottleneck guitar, and R.L. Burnside's frequently voiced benediction, ‘Well, well, well…’
The priest pronounced a benediction over the couple at the end of the marriage ceremony.
Again Saxon felt the loving benediction that abided in his face, his eyes, his hands -- toward which she involuntarily dropped her eyes. CHAPTER XVIII
His Celtic Benediction is the most appealing but least substantial of the offices under review.
Afterwards when I had pronounced the formal words of absolution and benediction, I saw Alex was greatly moved. ULTIMATE PRIZES
Rachel pictured Cadmus the way he'd been at the wedding; sitting in his high-backed chair dispensing charm like a benediction. GALILEE
Liber Sacramentorum" of Ratoldus, of the tenth century, likewise contains numerous blessings; but the most complete benedictional is that found in two manuscripts (Nos. 62, 63) of the monastery of St. Theodoric, near Reims, written about 900. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
Given that ‘benediction’ stands for the short blessing at the close of a religious service, the title itself provides a hint of the music's meditative, atemporal character.
The sun of autumn shone, lying like a benediction upon the land whose fruits were gathered; among the hips and haws in the hedges the birds, their family cares all over, sang lightsomely, with vacant hearts. A Sheaf of Corn
The next morning the family gathered on the sidewalk for hugs all around and benedictions for our trip.
I can no more go to Brooks's to hear a rechauffe of these things, or assist at the incense offered to Charles, or his benediction and salut to those he protects. George Selwyn His Letters and His Life
The ring was on her hand, the Bishop's benediction had been given, the bridesmaids were a-poise to resume their place in the procession, and the organ was showing preliminary symptoms of breaking out into the Mendelssohn March, without which no newly-wedded couple had ever emerged upon New York. The Age of Innocence
So he went up to the tree and found under it a table spread with all manner meats, whilst on a branch of the branches sat a great bird, whose body was of pearls and leek-green emeralds, its feet of silver, its beak of red carnelian and its plumery of precious metals; and it was engaged in singing the praises of Allah the Most High and blessing Mohammed (on whom be benediction and peace!) — The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
An encouraging and positive General Assembly passed into history on the Thursday evening with the singing of Psalm 122 and the apostolic benediction.
He laid his own over ours in a sort of benediction, a blessing.
I remember seeing Mrs. Zito praying in the back pews of our church on Sunday afternoons when I served as an acolyte at benediction.
Having read the verses of blessings he sought benediction, and after reading the verses of affliction he trembled.
Dr. Latimore, a conversazione attendee, allows that ‘‘the tones of [Iola's] voice are like benedictions of peace; her words a call to higher service and nobler life ’’.
That plaguesome Polypheme was Captain Stubbard, begirt with a wife, and endowed with a family almost in excess of benediction, and dancing attendance upon Miss Dolly, too stoutly for his own comfort, in the hope of procuring for his own Penates something to eat and to sit upon. Springhaven
Rachel pictured Cadmus the way he'd been at the wedding; sitting in his high-backed chair dispensing charm like a benediction. GALILEE
We have here an apostolic benediction on those who should give a due regard to this divine revelation; and this benediction is given more generally and more especially. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
A chaplain is trying to deliver the closing benediction with confetti and late-arriving balloons still cascading down from the rafters.
Morning prayer at Iona never concludes with a benediction; evening prayer never begins with a call to worship.
That mighty pause before the class,—that orison and benediction—how much of my life it has been and made. DARKWATER
Rosary and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction takes place every Sunday evening at 6.30 pm in the Church.
The apostolical benediction is the same as usual: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
Women are obligated in tefillah (the amidah [lit. “standing,” the prayer of eighteen benedictions]) even though there is an obligation to say it at specified times (Mishnah Berakhot 3: 3). Legal-Religious Status of the Jewish Female.
And at the command of Yudhishthira, the strong-armed Arjuna, taking up the _Gandiva_ as also his inexhaustible quivers, and accoutred in mail and gauntlets and finger-protectors made of the skin of the guana, and having poured oblations into the fire and made the Brahmanas to utter benedictions after gifts, set out (from _Kamyaka_) with the objects of beholding Indra. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1
Book of Edgar, Bede's 'Ecclesiastical History' -- in the Cathedral library -- and the exquisitely illuminated 'benedictional' of St. Æthelwold possessed by the Duke of Devonshire, all these were produced before the end of the tenth century by the artists who laboured so patiently in the The Book-Hunter at Home
And something embryonic in John Bulmer seemed to come, with the knave's benediction, into flowerage. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes
Concedimus vobis Apostolicam benedictionem, et remissionem peccatorum. The White Devil
He officiated at the service and later imparted Benediction to all present.
Eulogia is the term used by St. Paul (I Cor., x, 16) in references to the Eucharist: "the chalice of eulogia [benediction] which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy
I heard him move but didn't open my eyes until I felt his hand on my shoulder in silent benediction. THE MANANA MAN
And yet it called to him across that leagues-wide savannah, and was like a benediction to his long-suffering, pain racked spirit. THE RED ONE
We all had to assemble in the school on a Sunday morning with our white sashes, and join with all the other schools and sodalities for Benediction on the steps of St. Patrick's College.
In addition to these morning Masses, catechism was taught at three o'clock in the afternoon and early evening services at six-thirty featured Vespers and Benediction.
So said the multitude, and so say I, although I scarce can hope it; for who shall dare to think that Heaven will grant its benediction on a compact steeped in earthliness, and formed without one heavenward view! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843
Tunc monuerant nos valde diligenter, vt caueremus ingrediendo et egrediendo ne tangeremus limen domus, et vt cantaremus aliquam benedictionem pro eo. The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253.
When the benediction is given each night, the press area starts to clear pretty quickly, but a good 90% of delegates stand for the prayer and at least half of them bow their heads and give a hearty "Amen!" at the end. Night Two Closing Thoughts - Swampland - TIME.com
New Year's Eve is celebrated by a very bombardment of fireworks from the Chinese _campong_, and crowds hasten to the fine Roman Catholic church for Benediction, Te Deum, and an eloquent, though to me incomprehensible, Dutch sermon. Through the Malay Archipelago
A Deo patris tui, et adjuvabit to: et ab Omnipotente, et benedicet tibi benedictionibus coeli sursum, benedictionibus abyssi cubantis deorsum, benedictionibus uberum et vulvae. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
The bishop is represented as in the act of benediction, with a pastoral staff, and in full pontificals; his head is shown as resting on a cushion, and is surmounted by a trefoil arch with a crocketed gable, and a censer-bearing angel on each side. Ely Cathedral
These words were scarce pronounced, when Mr. Clarke approaching one of the bravadoes, who had threatened to crop his ears, bestowed such a benediction on his jaw, as he could not receive without immediate humiliation; while Timothy Crabshaw, smarting from his broken head and his want of supper, saluted the other with a The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
Another marvelous resource for newcomers is J. Philip Newell's Celtic Benediction: Morning and Night Prayer.
The priest is received with bows at the door, and when the benediction is over he is rewarded with the gratuity of a _paul_ or a _scudo_, according to the piety and purse of the proprietor; while into the basket of his attendant is always dropped a _pagnotta_, a couple of eggs, a _baiocco_, or some such trifle. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859
(The prelate in the cowl in the last picture is the new Territorial Abbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, about whose abbatial benediction the NLM reported earlier.) Te Deum in Vienna
There will be special devotions in St. Joseph's Church on Sunday, April 18, at 3pm with exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and Benediction.
I thought I could bestow beauty like a benediction and that your half-dark flesh would answer to the prayer.
At the initial condolence ceremony, the marabout officiates, transmitting his religious blessing or benediction (called al baraka) to the guests.
It further emphasizes the papal benediction of the same, which, while not in doubt, is relevant again for the reason of these factors. Some Considerations of the Lateran Mass of Cardinal Cañizares
As the guest came in the host straightway rose up and met him with cordial greeting and cried, "A benediction hath alighted upon us and this night is the most benedight of the nights by reason of thy coming to us! Arabian nights. English
The service concluded with a joint benediction by the pastors of the four churches and a dismissal by Deacon Carol.
It may be offered, though it is not essential, for one's deceased relations, too, in the hope of benediction and blessings for the departed souls.
Hanc autem exhortacionem supplicacionem et preceptum tu, fili ceterique successores nostri prestanti animo complere curetis, si nostram benedictionem habere velitis, una cum benedictione filii summi Regis, qui filios docuit patrum voluntates in bono perficere, asserens in mundum se venisse non ut suam voluntatem faceret sed paternam. The Abbot
That benediction remained with Tisana like a candle's glow through all the rest of the day. MAJIPOOR CHRONICLES
In 2 Cor.xiii. 14 the apostle's benediction is full: The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all, Amen. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)

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