vigil
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my birdwatching vigils lasted for hours
a period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep, especially to keep watch or pray.
The Christmas pageant involving the children from Culleens and Kilglass N.S. will take place during the Gospel at the Christmas night vigil Mass in Kilglass Church.
(in the Christian Church) the eve of a festival or holy day as an occasion of religious observance.
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as he lay in a coma the family kept 'vigil'
The Christmas pageant involving the children from Culleens and Kilglass N.S. will take place during the Gospel at the Christmas night 'vigil' Mass in Kilglass Church.
Several shoppers and passers-by paused to observe the 'vigil' .
On March 27, about 200 teachers and students from the Wellington and Hutt Valley regions staged a protest 'vigil' outside parliament.
The 'vigil' Mass in Kilglass Church on next Saturday evening at 9 p.m. will be a special Mass for those who are doing exams.
On the eve of the ceremony hundreds of Rome's Jews and Catholics protested against the beatification in a candlelight 'vigil' .
It is at pains to point out that much of the ceremony took place during the Christmas 'vigil' and on the feast of the Nativity.
Neither the Christmas 'vigil' nor the Christmas day service provoked any great amount of tension in either party.
the group held a candlelight 'vigil' outside the jail
Two nights before she died, there was an all-night 'vigil' at her bedside.
as he lay in a coma the family kept 'vigil'
Please bring everyone you know to the 'vigil' this Monday evening at Aotea Square at 6pm.
Take her to an Easter 'vigil' or to an Eastern Orthodox Easter midnight service: dramatic-and she gets to stay up late.
But when I came and kept 'vigil' in his armchair while he lay on his left ribs, his back rolled around him like an exoskeleton, all night I stared at his books neat in their shelves.
Holy Saturday saw a packed Church for the Easter 'vigil' and the first Mass of Easter was celebrated at 9pm.
The press was informed and, as older people will remember, it seemed that the whole world gathered in a 'vigil' around his deathbed.
In the old days families kept 'vigil' and ate little ‘Soul’ cakes.
After the lecture he left central hall passing some protestors holding a silent 'vigil' about Zimbabwe.
They have welcomed the family into the church where parishioners and the vicar are keeping a round-the-clock 'vigil' over them.
The Easter Offering for the support of the priests of the parish will be taken up at the Easter 'vigil' and Easter Sunday morning.
The time for the 'vigil' mass in Kilglass Church on Saturday evenings has now been changed from 9pm to 7pm for the winter months.
Now parents will be able to take a break from their bedside 'vigil' happy they can watch their child's every movement on a TV screen in a private room downstairs.
While she spent her evenings preparing, he maintained an intermittent 'vigil' at the bedroom window, offering some grudging help between observing sessions.
Some fans were seen weeping and praying for his fast recovery while others kept 'vigil' in a nearby church.
The Senior Traditional Group will perform at the 'vigil' Mass on the third Saturday of every month.
Across town the 74 year old archbishop had organised a 'vigil' in support of those arrested, which saw loads of young and old people pack into the cathedral.
For two weeks, various members of the family kept 'vigil' by his bedside in intensive care.
Parents kept 'vigil' , wrapped in blankets before fires at the site of the catastrophe amid the silence of those buried under the mountain of masonry.
His travels were circular, he and his companions returning each year to celebrate the Easter 'vigil' on the back of an enormous fish, Jasconius.
We kept 'vigil' by his bedside for hours until for me three in the morning and for my mother four in the morning.
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