breviaries

Breadfruit -, mango - and orange-trees grew in the tangled tall grass, and the garden where the priests had read their breviaries was a wilderness of tiger-lilies.

White Shadows in the South Seas Frederick O'Brien 1900

Froude died in 1836, and when Newman subsequently had the chance to take some books from Froude's library, he chose these breviaries.

Cardinal Newman at Birmingham: Liturgical Items (Part 3 of 3) 2009

There are Books of Hours painted on vellum, intricate hymnals, Psalters, antiphonals, breviaries, bestiaries, herbals, and luminous Bibles for monasteries and kings.

The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011

First are two breviaries, both published in Venice, one dating from ca. 1477 and the other from about that date but undated.

Fifteenth-Century Dominican Breviary in Digital Form 2009

They are awaiting the publication and delivery of new Traditional breviaries.

More Encouraging News from the Franciscans of the Immaculate: Their House in Lanherne, England 2009

There are Books of Hours painted on vellum, intricate hymnals, Psalters, antiphonals, breviaries, bestiaries, herbals, and luminous Bibles for monasteries and kings.

The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011

Originally mostly religious, eventually they covered a wide range of subjects—historical, literary and scientific, from small breviaries to epic tales of chivalry and huge choir books of Gregorian chant.

Past the Crowds, the Louvre's Little Gem of a Show Judy Fayard 2011

One of the Birmingham Oratorians says this of the history of this breviary in relation to the person of Newman: This is one of a set of Catholic breviaries that Newman used while still an Anglican.

Cardinal Newman at Birmingham: Liturgical Items (Part 3 of 3) 2009

Whole shelves are bent under ranks of old missals, breviaries, and hymnals.

Loome Theological Booksellers, Stillwater, Minnesota 2009

Later, when at Littlemore but before his conversion to Catholicism in 1845, he used the breviaries to recite the Divine Office, rather than the Anglican prayer books.

Cardinal Newman at Birmingham: Liturgical Items (Part 3 of 3) 2009