The meaning of VIGIL LIGHT is a candle lighted devotionally (as in a Roman Catholic church) before a shrine or image —called also vigil candle.

candlelit vigil · by candlelight · lit vigil · lighting candles · torchlight procession · by candle light · candle light · candle lit · candle time · candlelit ...

41 other terms for candlelight vigil: candlelit, vigil by candlelight, lit, vigil, lighting, candles, torchlight, procession by candle light.

Synonyms for CANDLELIGHT: night, dark, shadows, dusk, darkness, black, blackness, twilight; Antonyms of CANDLELIGHT: glow, light, day, brightness, glare, ...

candle. noun. ['ˈkændəl'] stick of wax with a wick in the middle. Synonyms. rushlight · wax light · wick · lamp · taper · dip · vigil light · chandlery ...

noun. a candle lighted by a worshiper in a church. synonyms: vigil light. candle, taper, wax light. stick of wax with a wick in the middle.

a small candle in a church lighted as a devotional act. · a candle or small light kept burning before a shrine, icon, etc.

A candlelight vigil or candlelit vigil or candlelight service is an outdoor assembly of people carrying candles, held after sunset in order to pray

A vigil is a period of time when people remain quietly in a place, especially at night, for example because they are praying or are making a political protest.