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The word Vigils, at first applied to the Night Office, also comes from a Latin source, both as to the term and its use, namely the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Similarly have we had two "Vigils" -- one in the spring of 1854, and the other thirty-four years later.
The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann
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Vigils will occur from coast to coast, in every region of the country.
Dennis A. Henigan: Too Many Victims of Gun Violence: Light a Candle on Jan. 8 Dennis A. Henigan 2011
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Vigils like these are a great way to make an impact as this debate intensifies.
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Vigils are being organized in more than 20 cities and more are joining every day.
Dennis A. Henigan: Too Many Victims of Gun Violence: Light a Candle on Jan. 8 Dennis A. Henigan 2011
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Vigils like these are a great way to make an impact as this debate intensifies.
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Further, we learn that "throughout the retreat we had the opportunity to attend the Choral Office of the Monks, beginning each day with the Office of Vigils beginning at 4 a.m."
Monastic Retreat in County Waterford: Thoughts on Fostering the Monastic and Liturgical Life 2009
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Vigils like these are a great way to make an impact as this debate intensifies.
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Restoration of the Liturgy of the Dead to a place of honour, observance of the custom of Vigils and Lauds, giving greater solemnity to the funeral services, and getting the faithful to assist thereat, thus efficaciously combating the de-christianising of the rite of the dead.
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Vigils like these are a great way to make an impact as this debate intensifies.
Health 2010
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