Examples of 'offertory' in a sentence
Meaning of "offertory"
Offertory is an adjective used to describe something related to the offering of gifts or alms during a religious service
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- A prayer said or sung as an anthem while offerings of bread and wine are placed on the altar during the Roman Catholic Mass or the Anglican Communion service.
- The part of the Eucharist service when offerings of bread and wine are placed on the altar and when any collection is taken; also, the money or other things collected.
- A linen or silken cloth anciently used in various ceremonies connected with the administration of the Eucharist.
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The offertory box was forced last night.
It also is a suitable offertory or special music piece.
He must have emptied the offertory.
Yet the offertory is sung every day.
You just go to church to steal the offertory box.
And an offertory prayer is recited.
The mass has an instrumental offertory.
Through offertory envelopes to be provided to me.
If you would like to be a reader or take up the offertory.
She also wears a small offertory box on her back.
They rejoin their families at the beginning of the offertory.
The same holds for the offertory and communion songs.
These will be brought up to the altar during the offertory.
Take the offertory.
Now that does not mean stick my whole check in the offertory.
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While the choir sings the offertory the ministers prepare the altar.
Cause the deaf fellow started robbing offertory boxes.
The offertory cash presented a security question that we wrestled with before arriving at a solution.
They are also responsible for taking up the offertory collection.
The Offertory prayers can be said silently or aloud.
Duet for the offertory.
Offertory We will now prepare the altar for our offerings.
It is not easy to record income from the church offertory or voluntary cash donations.
They are called forward after the opening prayer and return during the offertory.
The amount so collected from this offertory will be used to help the poor children.
The incensing of the altar at the Offertory.
The offertory sets the stage for the true Sacrific.
Consequently the sacrifice is not in the Offertory.
The offertory of the Eucharist or some other time of prayer would be appropriate.
Representatives of the children take part in the Offertory procession.
Assist with counting the offertory gifts from the weekend Masses.
The Offertory is made in silence while the choir sings part of a psalm.
The most moving moment occurred during the Offertory presentation.
The medieval Offertory prayers vary considerably.
The second condition of becoming a host in the offertory of the Mass is faith.
The Eucharistic theology may vary among those Christian denominations that have a liturgical offertory.
The Offertory procession was very special.
These collections are taken up in parishes as a second collection after the Sunday offertory.
And now our offertory hymn will be sung by Scott Stapp of Creed.
The children will return to join their family at the Offertory of the Mass.
One of the offertory sentences in Holy Communion comes from an apocryphal book Tob.
Third Thursday fundraisers contributed greatly to supplement the weekly offertory and monthly collections.
The Offertory prayers and the litany are much longer than those in the Apostolic Constitutions.
The seventh movement begins the Offertory.
The Mass of the Catechumens and the Offertory prayers have developed since his death.
Organist will play during the Offertory.
The Offertory verse Hostias et preces.
Meanwhile the choir sings the Offertory.
The Offertory thus begins the Eucharistic action.
The next week I sang it as the offertory.
