angelus

[US]/ˈændʒələs/
[UK]/ænˈdʒɛl əs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a call to prayer, usually rung by a church bell at midday and evening.; the Angelus bell or the sound of it.
Word Forms
Pluralangeluss

Phrases & Collocations

angelus bell

angelus prayer

angelus time

angelus chime

ring the angelus

midday angelus

angelus ceremony

the angelus rings

angelus broadcast

angelus reminder

Example Sentences

the angelus bell rang out, signaling the start of the service.

he was known to recite the angelus every day at noon.

the sound of the angelus filled the quiet church.

she felt a sense of peace as she heard the angelus.

the angelus is a traditional catholic prayer.

he paused to listen to the angelus before continuing his walk.

the angelus is a reminder of god's love and mercy.

many people find comfort in the sound of the angelus.

the church bell rang out the angelus at dusk.

he looked up to the sky as the angelus resonated through the air.

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