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Meaning of "compline"
compline: (noun) - the last of the seven canonical hours, observed just before retiring for the night
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- The last of the canonical hours, sung just before retiring to bed.
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Compline is celebrated at night before retiring.
I thought you would be gone after compline.
I deem compline a place of succour for a soul in disarray.
Not long before compline bell.
Compline last of the canonical hours.
You must have come to join us for compline.
Compline of the preceding day.
The nuns will be in compline.
Compline they call it.
I have my breviary and thought we might say compline together.
There will be no Compline due to straying sheep.
That ordinands should not use washing machines after compline.
Compline tends to be a contemplative Office that emphasizes spiritual peace.
We are about to go into compline.
The origin of Compline has given rise to considerable discussion among liturgists.
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They are singing compline.
After Compline the sisters rise again.
I must attend compline.
The Compline Service of the prayer book is better.
Evensong is a traditional daily service combining elements of vespers and compline.
Prepare for compline.
They may receive the discipline by themselves or with the other brethren after Compline.
It features a setting of Compline in English that was produced by Frs.
And the monks need both the kitchen and the refectory until compline.
The final hour of Compline is taken from Sunday.
I shall retire to my chamber and see you all at Compline.
The initial Psalms of Lauds and Compline are not represented by a miniature.
Dominic where we concluded the pilgrimage with sung Compline.
Summorum Pontificum does allow Compline to be recited according to the older form.
And now you have missed Compline.
It is the hymn at Compline in the Roman Breviary.
The retreat began during Compline.
Compline and Stripping of the Altar.
And Tutilo was missing from compline.
Compline the Lord.
The community then sings Compline.
The Roman Office of Compline came to be richer and more complex.
I will see you at Compline.
Little Compline is read any time Great Compline is not called for.
You were not at Compline.
The rite was concluded with Compline at the tomb of our Blessed Father St Dominic.
At Vespers we repeat a hymn which has already been sung at Compline for Theophany.
Compline and Morning and Evening Prayers are also chanted using the same Paschal Hour format.
It bears some resemblance in content to Compline in the Roman Rite.
The Marian Anthems are sung primarily by Roman Catholics particularly in religious communities after Compline.
Feedback The evening office of Compline has a special Marian note.
In addition to Morning and Evening Prayer there is a complete service for Compline.
Time for Compline.
I ought to go and put my veil on - ready for compline.
Hour of Compline.