Sentence examples for private observance from inspiring English sources

In contrast, he said, previous waves of immigration by Huguenots, Jews and Ugandan Asians became integrated in society while often maintaining private observance of their faiths and traditions.

At a private observance at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle that preceded his private funeral, The Mail reported, a band of pipers struck up "Lord Lovat's Lament" as his coffin was carried to the hearse.

As a compromise, Stephen suggested that the annual festival honoring the elder Symeon be held as a private observance within the monastery.

While London and Stratford-upon-Avon may claim him, they have no choice but to share him, since the rest of the world wants its own private observance of the most famous and the most performed playwright of all time throughout the course of this year.

A high-ranking priest of the Shingon sect of Buddhism, Shōga painted butsuga for the Tō and Jingō (or Takaosan) temples with which he was associated in Kyōto, as well as for individual court noblemen who used his paintings in their private religious observances.

Funeral services and memorial observance are private.

Memorial Observance will be private.

Both men support abortion rights, but maintain that their religious observance is a private matter.

Personal worship, whether public or private, is often aided by the observance of disciplines and techniques that focus the attention of the worshipper upon the sacred or holy.

What they were doing, exploiting the form of patriotic observance to celebrate a private need, was to assert their own existence, and that of their fathers and mothers, against the odds.

That familiar effect is partly the pileup of special days and special observances, the convergence of private traditions and communal ceremonies.