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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In the Roman Catholic Church, an antiphonal hymn to the Virgin Mary.

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Examples

  • Consequently, at the celebration of St. Leopold in the presence of the Emperor and Empress, the singing of the 'Salve Regina' fell to the lot of Michael, whose rendering so entranced his royal hearers that they presented the young chorister with a sum of twenty ducats.

    Story-Lives of Great Musicians Francis Jameson Rowbotham

  • I'll be starting later tonight and joining in with 'Adoro te devote'; 'Veni Creator' 'Salve Regina' and Palestrina's 'Tu es Petrus'.

    unknown title 2008

  • Mary, "so he began the" Salve Regina "and the proper collects, and this

    The Founders of the New Devotion: Being the Lives of Gerard Groote, Florentius Radewin and Their Followers. 1379?-1471 1905

  • She has her own prayers: the Ave Maria, the Salve Regina, and the devotion of the Rosary.

    Attachments 2009

  • When we sang the Latin chant at Mass, there was a general response and a familarity with things like the Credo and Sanctus, as with the concept of Evening Prayer and the singing of the Salve Regina.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Joanna Bogle 2008

  • In January 1914, Shahan published the first issue of Salve Regina, a newsletter meant to stir enthusiasm for his project.

    National Patronal Festival Fr Timothy Matkin 2008

  • "I liked how he compared the US Defense spending to Russia and China," was Salve Regina junior Emila Shosho's reaction.

    Bryan Bissell: Ben and Jerry's Co-Founder Serves Up Call to Political Action 2008

  • As we drew near the shrine, we stopped in front of it, just by that door that you see above here, and sang the Salve Regina.

    Here is... Joanna Bogle 2008

  • When we sang the Latin chant at Mass, there was a general response and a familarity with things like the Credo and Sanctus, as with the concept of Evening Prayer and the singing of the Salve Regina.

    Fawley... Joanna Bogle 2008

  • As we drew near the shrine, we stopped in front of it, just by that door that you see above here, and sang the Salve Regina.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Joanna Bogle 2008

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