Sentence examples for holds mass from inspiring English sources

(The church is now a museum, but holds mass on religious holidays).

Every summer Friday, the Wayne County clerk's office in Detroit holds mass wedding ceremonies to accommodate the seasonal increase in marriages.

The church holds mass baptisms across the country each summer as part of a convocation ceremony in which congregants offer repentance and seek renewal.

In some ways, the authority was emulating its rival, the Islamic militant group Hamas, which regularly holds mass weddings for poor people in Gaza, where it holds sway.

If they committed suicide at that church and the priest holds mass tonight, that story won't hold water.

Cordova's successor Father Margarito Sanchez, who holds Mass without speaking of the crimes that have caused so much pain within his community, said that despite the brewing scandal, the ex-priest still maintains strong friendships in the community.

The Catholic diocese, which maintains influence over many immigrant populations, holds Masses each year on Columbus Day in the explorer's honor.

The Romanesque church, which still holds masses every day for a congregation of Irish, Italian and Hispanic worshipers, was built in 1885 and designed by Napoleon Lebrun, architect of the Metropolitan Life building at Madison Square.

Shakespeare and opera held mass appeal.

But worshipers held Mass outdoors today after a tense night of aftershocks.

Recently almost half a million held mass protest meetings in 17 big market towns.