The memorial service was not the only occasion marked by the unapologetic invocation of religious sayings and symbols.
The pitcher turned 40 recently, an occasion marked by a surprise party at a trendy TriBeCa nightspot.
Afterwards I found out that this occasion marked her retirement from A.B.T. (That's why Stearns, a gentleman, stayed out of the spotlight).
The occasion marked the second time in a month that challenges were made to the Bloomberg administration's ability to parent itself in the realm of racial discord.
The historic occasion marked the first time a Pope had set foot inside Lambeth Palace, the seat of English Catholicism before the Reformation.
The family commemorated Marita's third birthday without presents last week, the occasion marked by a small cake with Cinderella on the vanilla frosting.
The former Conservative supporter, who is married with two children, went to his first committee this week, an occasion marked by a big police presence.
The convention was supposed to be a celebratory occasion marking the 50th anniversary of the merger of the A.F.L. and the C.I.O.
When Ms. Golbin noted that the occasion marked the one-month anniversary of the announcement of his departure, Mr. Pilati replied, "Yes, I thought it was quite chic to be here".
The occasion marked a return for Cruise to the Leicester Square location where he was famously squirted by a prankster at the 2002 premiere of War of the Worlds.
The postmaster of Bombay himself ceremonially collected the mail from Mr. Tata in Juhu; indeed, such an acute sense of occasion marked the entire enterprise that the envelopes – like the one addressed to "A.
