Term Gallery logo

Meanings of saying mass in English

We have no meanings for "saying mass" in our records yet.
Usage of saying mass in English
1
They think it's just about the priest doing church and saying mass.
Ebony
2
I will listen to you as if you were saying mass.'
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844
3
Does not the law allow (nonjuring) priests the liberty of saying mass?
The French Revolution - Volume 1
4
After he finished saying mass, this rock started moving and went back into the sea.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
5
Wherefore he refrained from saying mass, that he might not communicate with that domestic enemy.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
6
After saying mass at nine o'clock he set out and showered gold along his way.
L'Abbe Constantin — Volume 2
7
Now I will also use two physics principles (other than saying mass is conserved).
Wired
8
They passed the winter unmolested, shooting game in abundance, and saying mass three times a week.
France and England in North America, Part III: The Discovery of ...
9
Debarred henceforth from saying mass, they resolved to return to Montreal and leave the Pottawattamies uninstructed.
France and England in North America, Part III: The Discovery of ...
10
I won't see you again, for you'll be saying mass when I'm running for my train.
Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man
11
Immediately after anchoring, the captain hastened to inform me of the misfortune, and found me saying mass.
White Shadows in the South Seas
12
He recollected, however, that in the morning, while saying mass, he had been quite calm and restful.
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
13
We carried with us our tent, our chalices, and ornaments, and all that was necessary for saying mass.
A Voyage to Abyssinia
14
A priest was saying mass.
In the Field (1914-1915): The Impressions of an Officer of Light...
15
Pope Benedict met with Cuban revolutionary icon Fidel Castro after saying mass in Havana, Vatican spokesman Father Federico Lombardi said.
The Irish Times
16
A priest was often in the camp watching over his flock, and saying mass every day in a chapel of bark.
France and England in North America, Part V: Count Frontenac, Ne...
This collocation consists of:
Saying mass through the time
Saying mass across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common