church festival


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Noun1.church festival - a festival having religious significancechurch festival - a festival having religious significance
feast day, fete day - a day designated for feasting
Feast of Booths, Feast of Tabernacles, Succos, Succoth, Sukkoth, Tabernacles - a major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites during their 40 years in the wilderness
festival - a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
octave - a feast day and the seven days following it
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Three years before, at a church festival, he had stated specifically that he would die for her.
"Actually Madame Amphoux's liqueurs, which they only serve at the four church festivals!"
Traditionally, Whitsun was the church festival of Pentecost, celebrating the Holy Ghost filling Christ's Apostles with knowledge.
When she was about six years old, she looked with wonder at a display of soft-touch fetal models at a pro-life educational display at a church festival. She lovingly held the realistic depictions of preborn babies at various stages of development.
Yesterday evening, a large number of people participated in the Tellipalai Church festival and at one stage, according to reports, clash between sword wielding two group was reported.
Velankanni church festival ends The annual 11-day feast of Mother Mary, the patron saint of the heritage Velankanni church came to an end with a grand procession on September 8 in the coastal district of Nagapattinam last week.
July 1 and 2 Longhirst open gardens and church festival from 11-5pm each day, PS5 per day for adults, accompanied children free, dogs on leads welcome, free parking.
SINGERS are being encouraged to perform in a one-act opera which forms part of a church festival in Earlsdon and Chapelfields.
While performing at a church festival, a teenage Paul met John Lennon and decided to join his band The Quarrymen, which later became The Beatles.
On June 18, 2010, Hamilton County Public Health (HCPH), a local health department in Ohio, began receiving reports of gastrointestinal illness from persons who attended a church festival held during June 11-13 in a suburban community of Hamilton County.
Church Festival Beanbag Toss tournament was held Sunday August 4 at St.