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单词 church festival
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He invited me to come back the following evening to participate in the annual church festival. A former Peace Corps volunteer returns to his old haunts decades later 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z
I was about 8 years old, at a Greek church festival in Queens, N.Y., where I grew up. The quickest apple turnover, with a healthful turnaround 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
Basketball tournaments and church festivals in honor of hometown patron saints were canceled. For Indigenous street vendors, offering free meals in L.A. is more than charity 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z
Community events such as Riverfest in Watertown, Cheese Days in Monroe and the Good Neighbor Festival in Middleton are all canceled for this year, along with fireman’s picnics and church festivals across the state. Quiet summer for Wisconsin amusement ride operators 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z
From backyard barbecues and water skiing to canoeing and church festivals, there is no shortage of fun. Editorials from around New York 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z
It’s Catholic church festivals, split-the-pot, fish fries and high school football on Friday nights. What is UCLA getting in Mick Cronin? Cincinnati insider shares his observations 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z
On Saturday evening, Francis addressed a crowd of around 80,000 at a Dublin football stadium, the culmination of the World Meeting of Families, a Catholic church festival and conference. Pope Francis tells Ireland sex abuse scandals brought 'pain and shame' to Catholics, vows 'stringent' changes 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z
The purport of the Truce of God was that all men should abstain from warfare and violence during a certain portion of each week, and during specified church festivals and holy seasons. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z
Certain great church festivals last three days or more in Spain. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 30 of 55 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXX, 1640 2012-03-06T03:00:26.127Z
Epiphany, e-pif′an-i, n. a church festival celebrated on Jan. 6, in commemoration of the manifestation of Christ to the wise men of the East: the manifestation of a god. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z
But, on the other hand, certain church festivals have innocently tended in the opposite direction. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z
Some sports and games were in the past traditionally associated with certain church festivals, for reasons which in most cases are not very clear. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z
Even the agricultural class is but moderately industrious; abundant opportunities for relaxation are provided by the numerous church festivals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
She never put her foot inside it at any party, and seldom otherwise except for family prayers, and when she dined there on church festival days. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z
Besides such unusual occasions as the celebration of a victory, the numerous church festivals also encouraged the people's love of more or less ceremonial display and solemn public functions. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z
It was a church festival when we visited the cathedral. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z
The great church festivals were much abused by traders. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z
The church festival of St Matthias was formerly observed on the 25th of February in bissextile years, but it is now invariably celebrated on the 24th. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
The edition of Lamy has added many other poems, largely connected with church festivals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
Only the poor dwellers on the Alps brought their vows and supplications to the secluded hamlet, and only upon church festivals was there any great gathering there. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z
We have read of a boy who was gilded from head to foot, to represent an angel at a church festival. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z
The amusement which seems to be most generally resorted to in Malta is that of parading through the streets in a special garb, while displaying various banners in celebration of certain church festivals. The Story of Malta
We now pass on to plants flowering on certain p. 104dates, such as Saints’ days or other church festivals Springtime and Other Essays
He knows nothing at all; but he does know the church festivals, the holidays, and Shrove Tuesday especially. On the Heights A Novel
The inhabitants of all the surrounding villages visit the church on that day; but our chief church festival comes in May, upon the day when the saint's appearance took place. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z
Except for their church festivals, they did little entertaining. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia
In Italy the anniversary of the saint has not been celebrated except as a church festival. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers
Mrs. Plews was the wife of the pastor of the aristocratic Episcopalian church, a pretty fluffy young woman, who visited the sick and made excellent ice-cream for the church festivals. Ancestors A Novel
Sundays, wakes and church festivals were favourite occasions for them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
They had no church festivals and did not count Sundays: their saints' days were those on which God gave them some special joy. Timar's Two Worlds
Through religious training the child learns to renounce his egotism; through attendance on religious services he learns to give expression to his religious feeling in prayer, in the use of symbols, and in church festivals. Pedagogics as a System
It was a gala day, a church festival, of which there are something less than three hundred and sixty-five in the year. Aztec Land
His Easter hymns fail as a whole to reach the height of his songs for other church festivals. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark
The servant-men abode on one side of the house, the women on another, and met at prayer-time, or on church festivals, when More would read and expound to them. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850.
Once there was a church festival, or something of that sort, and there was a good deal of the provision left over, which it was decided should be given to the poor. A Boy's Town
On the strictly church festivals, with the exception of All Saints’ Day, theatrical performances, and public amusements generally, were interdicted, but rest and quiet recreation, in addition to the religious observances, were their great characteristics.  A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France
Recital, charade, Garden party, church festival, musical, hop, Were all planned by Miss Lee without respite or stop. Three Women
A cessation of all violent quarrels was enjoined, under ecclesiastical penalties, during church festivals, and from every Wednesday evening until the following Monday morning. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest
Some of the church festivals are celebrated by the Indians of the Sierra, in a manner which imparts a peculiar coloring to the religious solemnities. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests
Part IV. has least of the character of church festival music. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers
All the more important church festivals are survivals of old rites to the sun. The Book of Hallowe'en
He picked up a scanty livelihood by singing at church festivals and private entertainments and in time became known widely as the most capable boy soprano in Naples. Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing
Now Herbart had waited many days, and had never caught sight of the princess; but at length there was a great church festival, and she went, thus magnificently attended, to perform her devotions. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation
It is the lower orders, who still preserve the manners and customs of their ancestors, that make these church festivals so attractive to the artist. Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers
It portrays the sufferings of Christ, and was performed at church festivals, the congregation taking part in the singing of the chorales, which were mostly familiar religious folk-songs. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers
The suppression of church festivals in Protestant countries he thought due to the greater need and zest for labor in the North. The Age of the Reformation
Now Christmas is essentially the church festival; New Year's Day is the social festival, and Epiphany is the oldest festival observed during Yule-tide in France. Yule-Tide in Many Lands
When other church festivals were ignored, as Easter, King Charles I wanted to know why Sunday should be kept. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy
Life went on as it had as far back as any one cared to remember, with the small round of church festivals and little teas, and the Saturday evening whist parties at the rectory. John Ward, Preacher
Childish voices learn the solemn music of the chorus in the schools, and childish forms mingle in the triumphal procession in the regular church festivals. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches
The paraphernalia of the sacred dance may be modified, as in the case of many New Mexican pueblos, into church festivals, but the songs must remain unchanged until superseded. Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore
Yule-tide in Italy at the present day is principally a church festival. Yule-Tide in Many Lands
Possibly they would gladly have exchanged Christmas for Easter, or some other church festival, just for the sake of variety and change of tune. Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles
The beginning of these seems to have been in special selections for the church festivals. Companion to the Bible
We have a church festival, instituted many hundred years ago, the Festival of the Finding of the Cross. Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days
They were discussed at the post-office, at sewing societies, at church festivals. The Voice of the People
But everywhere throughout the land Christmas is the day of days,—the great church festival observed by all. Yule-Tide in Many Lands
What can be more inspiring and impressive than these great facts which our church festivals commemorate? The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church
On account of the church festival, plenty of subjects had been brought together. In Indian Mexico (1908)
Christmas in Porto Rico is a church festival of much importance, and the celebration of it is made up chiefly of religious ceremonies intended to commemorate the principal events in the life of the Saviour. Our Holidays Their Meaning and Spirit; retold from St. Nicholas
They still celebrated their Christmas and other church festivals with German cookery and Kuchen, and their weddings and christenings were enlivened but rarely debauched with generous libations of lager beer and wine. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making
Moreover, it was certain that the Tyrolese would revolt against the cast-iron Liberalism now imposed on them from Munich, which interfered with their cherished customs and church festivals. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)
To them were added a variety of church festivals, or "functions," still a great feature of the life of Catholic countries. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876
It was, however, a great source of pleasure to him to paint mottoes and devices and to arrange floral decorations, especially when they could serve as a surprise for some private name-day or church festival. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873
New Year's Day, and the church festivals kept alike by the Dutch and English, brought an intermission of labor to the New York slaves, who gathered in throngs to devote themselves to wild frolics. Our Holidays Their Meaning and Spirit; retold from St. Nicholas
When there are church festivals at Cave the women usually go, but the men not often, for the facts bear out the tradition that there is usually a fight. A Study of the Topography and Municipal History of Praeneste
To gain a little more standing for his name, he became a votary of San Bernardo, contributed to the funds for church festivals, and danced attendance on the alcalde, whoever that "mayor" might be. The Torrent Entre Naranjos
I belonged to the literary society—at which we generally discussed the race question—and attended all of the church festivals and other charitable entertainments. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
The church festivals themselves, in our Christian calendar, are but the direct transfers from the Tuath-de-danaans' ritual. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion
At this time as on certain other church festivals, solemn religious processions wind through the streets. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future
In the church festivals all the people took part. Outline of Universal History
This song and action, their dolls doing duty as children, have been introduced into the kindergarten, and even figure now in "doll-drills" on the stage, and at church festivals and society entertainments. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day
These happy church festivals ceased with the breaking up of the mission settlements. History of California
At the church festivals they perform a drama translated from the Spanish, generally of a religious character; and the expense of the entertainment is defrayed by voluntary contributions of the wealthy. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes
Such a truce provided that these feuds should cease on all the more important church festivals and fasts, from Thursday evening to Monday morning, during Lent, or similar occasions. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa)
There was a significance in the use of yellow; it is the altar color for certain church festivals, and was proper for the pledging of the child. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
Three years before, at a church festival, he had stated specifically that he would die for her. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
Shortly before his death, when he happened to be in Vienna for some church festival, he had an opportunity of speaking to the choir-boys of that time. Haydn
Often, as might have been anticipated, the ancient pagan rite has attached itself to church festivals. The Golden Bough
Some days after this occurrence, which constantly occupied the mind of the cardinal, he was obliged to go to Alsace, to celebrate a church festival. Marie Antoinette and Her Son
The names of some of the church festivals were, with a similar design, taken from those of the heathen, which had been celebrated at the same time of the year. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
These may be counted his Sundays or church festivals, which he dedicates to devotion. The Discovery of the Source of the Nile
The day happened to be one of the church festivals, and people were a second time flocking into the lofty monument of Catholicism at its meridian. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day
Then the Postmaster has got his wife and three daughters out from the States, and they've asked me to come over to their church festival next week. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's
"I met her at a church festival one Christmas Eve," responded Aunt Saidie, in a high-pitched, rasping voice. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields
If any church festival was held by universal consent to call for exceptional efforts, it was the feast of Corpus Christi, which in Spain gave rise to a special class of poetry. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy
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