vespers (Meaning)

Wordnet

vespers (n)

the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays

Webster

vespers (n.)

One of the little hours of the Breviary.

The evening song or service.

vespers Sentence Examples

  1. The monastery bells rang out, signaling the beginning of vespers.
  2. The congregation gathered in the church for the vespers service as the sun began to set.
  3. The harmonious choir filled the cathedral with beautiful melodies during vespers.
  4. The priest led the vespers, guiding the worshippers through moments of prayer and reflection.
  5. The amber glow of candlelight added a serene ambiance to the vespers ceremony.
  6. Attending vespers became a cherished weekly ritual for the local community.
  7. The nuns chanted psalms during the vespers, creating an atmosphere of spiritual devotion.
  8. The vespers concluded with a moment of silent contemplation and gratitude.
  9. As part of the vespers tradition, the congregation shared blessings and prayers for one another.
  10. The vespers service provided a peaceful and contemplative way to end the day.

FAQs About the word vespers

the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on SundaysOne of the little hours of the Breviary.,

thanksgiving,prayer, matins,evensong, request, petition, grace, appeal, begging, pleading

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The monastery bells rang out, signaling the beginning of vespers.

The congregation gathered in the church for the vespers service as the sun began to set.

The harmonious choir filled the cathedral with beautiful melodies during vespers.

The priest led the vespers, guiding the worshippers through moments of prayer and reflection.