intercession
IPA: ɪntɝsˈɛʃʌn
noun
- The act of intervening or mediating between two parties.
- A prayer to God on behalf of another person.
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Examples of "intercession" in Sentences
- The Chancellor read the intercessions.
- There is little trust in the intercession of the Divine.
- Parishioners attributed this miracle to the intercession.
- On that spot, the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl was built.
- The people of the city prayed for the intercession of their patron.
- Pelayo credited the intercession of the Virgin Mary for his victory.
- The doctrine of saintly intercession goes back to the earliest church.
- I have been given the right of intercession on the day of resurrection.
- Prayers for the intercession of St. Michael were delivered in last week.
- During the last intercession, the priest blesses the faithful with the chalice.
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