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1. Berndt will officiate
2. But it was necessary that the priests should understand something of that sacred and learned language in which they were to officiate; and the study of the Latin language therefore made, from the beginning, an essential part of university education
3. He had asked Matthew to be his Best Man, who was delighted to officiate for his youngest brother
4. He would go to the bathroom in a shabby robe with golden dragons on it and a pair of slippers with yellow tassels, and there he would officiate at a rite which for its care and length recalled Remedios the Beauty
5. Charles to officiate at the opening
6. my father would officiate the service, and Adrian’s Uncle Angelo would be his best man
7. A local clergyman would officiate at the graveside service
8. From the Palace of the Tuileries, through Monseigneur and the whole Court, through the Chambers, the Tribunals of Justice, and all society (except the scarecrows), the Fancy Ball descended to the Common Executioner: who, in pursuance of the charm, was required to officiate "frizzled, powdered, in a gold-laced coat, pumps, and white silk stockings
9. Power stood up to officiate, offering her his chair
10. A couple of years later, the parish announced that the senior cardinal in the country had agreed to officiate at a confirmation mass
11. The only bottle of champagne was standing beside the general, which obliged him to pour it out for himself and also for Akim Petrovitch, who did not venture at supper to officiate on his own initiative
1. 4 On the last day of the feast almost four hundred and fifty priests with a corresponding number of Levites officiated
2. Preceded by the priest who had officiated the ceremony and by two choir boys, Nancy Laplante’s coffin was brought to the South transept of the cathedral, then down the stairs leading to the crypt, the crowd of mourners in tow
3. At the end Ditti said the closing grace as her mother had taught her, Robertlet having officiated at the opening one, and they both stood behind their chairs with their eyes shut while she expressed gratitude in German to the dear Saviour who had had the friendliness to be their guest on that occasion, and having reached the Amen, in which Robertlet joined, they did not fall upon each other and fight, as other unshepherded children filled with meat and pudding might have done, but left the room in a sober file and went to the kitchen and requested the servant Rosa, who was the one who would have been their nurse if they had had one, to accompany them to their bedroom and see that they cleaned their teeth
4. All eyes regarded Lord Chandra, who officiated these proceedings on an altar in front of those about to be honored
5. “Today’s game will be officiated by Chuck Jennings
6. Most white weddings as they are referred to in the western world are generally performed in a church of the couple’s choice and officiated by a religious minister
7. Power again officiated
8. However, perhaps it is not right to criticize this person's appearance so severely, because the poor fellow was paid only seven-and-six for each burial, and as this was only the fourth funeral he had officiated at that day, probably he could not afford to wear clean linen - at any rate, not for the funerals of the lower classes
9. Four weeks later, in a wedding ceremony officiated by Reverend Phillips at Cecy’s parents’ house, the hero finally got the girl
10. have just officiated pontifically
11. Father Kelly officiated at the funeral of a stillborn child, nameless and so not recently baptized
12. the Prior and Vicar-General of Saint-Germain des Pres ordered a solemn procession of all his clergy, in which the Pope's Nuncio officiated
13. She was married forever after at the main altar of the Cathedral, with a Mass at which three bishops officiated, at eleven o’clock in the morning on the day of the Holy Trinity, and without a single charitable thought for Florentino Ariza, who at that hour was delirious with fever, dying because of her, lying without shelter on a boat that was not to carry him to forgetting
1. It would be nice to be married in the village church with Peter officiating … I wonder how Simon would feel about that … then there’s the question of whether Peter would be willing to marry me, a divorcee, in church
2. promised land, the priests, in addition to serving in the tabernacle by officiating at all
3. He told them that he would be officiating at the ceremony if that were all right with them
4. Someone else had to take over officiating the ceremony for today and she would do her role which was encouraging Gorham to do more
5. The president of the US at that time was Gideon Gripp-Thorn and he was officiating at the summit meeting
6. The head foreman led himself the two children to one of the baths of the establishment, where a middle-aged woman was officiating
7. ����������� ��They were even married in the White House in Washington, with President Roosevelt officiating
8. Princess Margaret Windsor, who was officiating at the reception to celebrate her 21st birthday and her coming of age, gracefully greeted the graying couple just announced by the master of ceremony
9. Apart from Father Luis Frois, who was officiating with the help of a choir boy, Junmi and the four servants who had dug the grave were in attendance
10. Whether that blessed ordinance is to be regarded as a sacrifice or not, whether the Lord's Table is an altar or not, whether the officiating clergyman is a sacrificing priest or not,�whether there is a corporal, material presence of Christ's body and blood in the consecrated elements of bread and wine or not,�whether these elements and the Lord's Table ought to be regarded with as much lowly reverence and honour as if Christ was bodily present or not,�all these are questions which are continually coming to the front
11. He got to them, and spoke to the officiating priest
12. Her oldest brother, Reverend Jeffery Meadows, who was officiating their wedding, addressed the congregation and he asked who gave this woman to this man, and her father replied
13. It was not necessary to explain everywhere that I had come into a handsome property; but whenever I said anything to that effect, it followed that the officiating tradesman ceased to have his attention diverted through the window by the High Street, and concentrated his mind upon me
14. Meanwhile the officiating clergy had got into their vestments, and the priest and deacon came out to the lectern, which stood in the forepart of the church
15. Tyke, a zealous able man, who, officiating at a chapel of ease, had not a cure of souls too extensive to leave him ample time for the new duty
16. The clerk who had rescued Petya was talking to a functionary about the priests who were officiating that day with the bishop
17. The music was loud, the beer was copious, blind Henry was officiating at the discovery of the empty tomb for the fourteenth time, and Constance, half loaded and half-undressed, was biting my ear when the door to my small house burst wide
18. Suppose a church whose choir is grasped in a gigantic hand, and folded in such a manner as to form, not, as in ordinary churches, a prolongation behind the altar, but a sort of hall, or obscure cellar, to the right of the officiating priest; suppose this hall to be shut off by a curtain seven feet in height, of which we have already spoken; in the shadow of that curtain, pile up on wooden stalls the nuns in the choir on the left, the school-girls on the right, the lay-sisters and the novices at the bottom, and you will have some idea of the nuns of the Petit-Picpus assisting at divine service
19. He was an officiating priest and a man of war; from the immediate point of view, a soldier of the democracy; above the contemporary movement, the priest of the ideal
20. The clerk who had rescued Pétya was talking to a functionary about the priests who were officiating that day with the bishop
21. Prejudiced as many may be by long years of training against the tenets of this church, all must acknowledge that this practice of the Romanists as manifested in the presence of a black man on terms of perfect equality, officiating at the altar of St