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    In Christian liturgy, a vigil is, in origin, a religious service held during the night leading to a Sunday or other feastday. The Latin term vigilia,...
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    The Easter Vigil, also called the Paschal Vigil, the Great Vigil of Easter, or Holy Saturday at the Easter Vigil on the Holy Night of Easter is a liturgy...
    41 KB (5,960 words) - 04:22, 16 May 2024
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    A vigil, from the Latin vigilia meaning 'wakefulness' (Greek: pannychis, παννυχίς or agrypnia ἀγρυπνία), is a period of purposeful sleeplessness, an occasion...
    7 KB (809 words) - 08:55, 29 September 2023
  • Vigiles or more properly the Vigiles Urbani ("watchmen of the City") or Cohortes Vigilum ("cohorts of the watchmen") were the firefighters and police of...
    18 KB (2,309 words) - 23:02, 25 July 2024
  • Joe Vigil (born November 25, 1929) is an American track and field coach who specializes in long-distance running. From 1965 to 1993 he coached and taught...
    8 KB (859 words) - 20:37, 11 August 2024
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    USS Vigil (AGR/YAGR-12) was a Guardian-class radar picket ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, acquired by the US Navy in 1956. She was reconfigured as...
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    Diego Vigil y Cocaña (1799, Tegucigalpa, Honduras – 10 January 1845, Granada, Nicaragua) was a Central American politician. He was the last president...
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  • The Vigil of the Princes refers to occasions when members of the British royal family have "stood guard" during the lying in state of one of their relatives...
    14 KB (1,614 words) - 22:41, 6 August 2024
  • Hunter: The Vigil is a tabletop role-playing game originally published by White Wolf Publishing on August 14, 2008, and is the sixth game in their game...
    30 KB (2,097 words) - 09:54, 25 May 2024
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    A candlelight vigil or candlelit vigil or candlelight service is an outdoor assembly of people carrying candles, held after sunset in order to pray, show...
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  • Juan Diego González-Vigil Bentin (born 18 February 1985) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He is currently without a club...
    7 KB (319 words) - 22:23, 27 June 2024
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    The White House Peace Vigil is an anti-nuclear weapons peace vigil started by William Thomas in 1981. Thomas believed it to be the longest running uninterrupted...
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    Vigil, formerly known as Lagrange, is a space weather mission developed by the European Space Agency. The mission will provide the ESA Space Weather Office...
    15 KB (1,817 words) - 23:22, 3 August 2024
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    The All-night vigil is a service of the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic churches consisting of an aggregation of the canonical hours of Compline...
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  • Look up vigil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A vigil is a period of purposeful sleeplessness or watchfulness. Vigil may also refer to: Vigil (film)...
    2 KB (306 words) - 18:26, 20 December 2023
  • Evangelina Vigil-Piñón is a Chicana poet, children's book author, director, translator, and television personality. Her mother's family emigrated to Texas...
    6 KB (495 words) - 23:20, 18 June 2024
  • Vigil is a British police procedural drama television series created by Tom Edge and produced by World Productions. The series premiered on BBC One on...
    46 KB (2,737 words) - 22:43, 27 May 2024
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    Constancio Cecilio Vigil Olid (September 4, 1876 – September 24, 1954) was a Uruguayan-Argentine writer and prominent publisher. Constancio Vigil was born in...
    8 KB (923 words) - 12:46, 28 June 2024
  • Vigil is a 1984 New Zealand drama film directed by Vincent Ward and starring Penelope Stewart, Frank Whitten, Bill Kerr, Fiona Kay, and Gordon Shields...
    5 KB (436 words) - 21:29, 22 August 2023
  • Robert E. Vigil (born October 26, 1953) is an American politician from the U.S. state of New Mexico. He was twice elected New Mexico State Auditor, serving...
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