👉 In the context of a religious or spiritual observance, an "offertory" refers to the offering made by individuals or groups during such events. The term is often used in worship services where a portion of the offerings are given to God's people as a form of thanksgiving and devotion. For example, during Christmas or Lent, gifts and other donations might be presented along with an offertory. This act of giving is part of the Christian liturgical practice known as "offering"
