Benedictions

/ˌbɛnɪˈdɪkʃənz/ noun, plural

Definition

Plural of benediction; multiple blessings or expressions of good wishes, especially formal religious blessings.

Etymology

The standard plural form of 'benediction', adding '-s'. Maintains the Latin root 'benedictio'.

Kelly Says

In formal church services, benedictions follow a specific pattern—they're the spiritual bookends that frame prayers and sacred time.

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