Quebec cathedral celebrates newly-tuned bells.The diocese of Quebec's cathedral has produced an updated history entitled en·ti·tle tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles 1. To give a name or title to. 2. To furnish with a right or claim to something: The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity: A Living History, by Clive Meredith and Keith Boeckner. Proceeds from the sale of the book support The Cathedral Foundation, which produced it. It is available for $8 in the cathedral gift shop or $10 by mail from gifts@cathedral.ca. In addition, Holy Trinity's eight bells were rehung in the spring after being retuned at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry Noun 1. bell foundry - a foundry where bells are cast foundry, metalworks - factory where metal castings are produced in England. After the Palm Sunday Palm Sunday, in the Christian calendar, the Sunday before Easter, sixth and last Sunday in Lent, and the first day of Holy Week. It recalls the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem riding upon an ass, when his followers shouted "Hosanna" and scattered palms in his path. service, a bell-ringing team from Quebec, the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and the United Kingdom successfully completed a full peal of the bells, ringing them in complicated sequences about 5,000 times in two hours and 42 minutes. |
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