A candle lighted and placed on a shrine as an act of devotion.
Example sentencesExamples
Votive or vigil lights are known to be used for various purposes in both indoor and outdoor applications.
As you enter the church, you may give an offering for vigil lights and either light your own or an usher will light them for you.
In a real cathedral or church my spirit expands if there are dim corners where worshipers can pray privately before illuminated icons and banks of vigil lights.
At the same time, the vigil light will call the people in the world to stand up for their rights.
Above this most Holy monument to Orthodoxy hang 43 golden vigil lights which are lit day and night.
He lit the vigil lights with great reverence for he loved the saints before whose images they burned.
She quickly laid and lit the vigil lights at his grave.
The burning candle or vigil light indicates a person's intention to continue in prayer were that possible.
On this day every family takes the candles and vigil lights they will use during the year into the church for the solemn blessing.
When the tabernacle is empty the vigil light is snuffed out.
Definition of vigil light in US English:
vigil light
noun
A candle lighted and placed on a shrine as an act of devotion.
Example sentencesExamples
The burning candle or vigil light indicates a person's intention to continue in prayer were that possible.
At the same time, the vigil light will call the people in the world to stand up for their rights.
He lit the vigil lights with great reverence for he loved the saints before whose images they burned.
On this day every family takes the candles and vigil lights they will use during the year into the church for the solemn blessing.
Above this most Holy monument to Orthodoxy hang 43 golden vigil lights which are lit day and night.
As you enter the church, you may give an offering for vigil lights and either light your own or an usher will light them for you.
She quickly laid and lit the vigil lights at his grave.
When the tabernacle is empty the vigil light is snuffed out.
In a real cathedral or church my spirit expands if there are dim corners where worshipers can pray privately before illuminated icons and banks of vigil lights.
Votive or vigil lights are known to be used for various purposes in both indoor and outdoor applications.