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Divine Office   /dɪvˈaɪn ˈɔfəs/   Listen
Divine Office

noun
1.
Canonical prayers recited daily by priests (e.g. the breviary of the Roman Catholic Church).





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"Divine office" Quotes from Famous Books



... family, he would have become a clergyman. It was not want of religious sentiment that precluded his feeling sincerely called to this Divine office, but the unutterable profoundness of his reverence. With all his laughter he ever had the pure spirit of the pastor. For the faithful fulfilment of the ministry, in that marvellous picture of a parson's life given in The ...
— Oliver Goldsmith • E. S. Lang Buckland


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