- word
sacred descends from the
Latin sacer,
referring to that
which is '
consecrated, dedicated' or 'purified' to the gods or
anything in
their power, as...
- A
consecrator is a
bishop who
ordains someone to the episcopacy. A co-
consecrator is
someone who ****ists the
consecrator bishop in the act of ordaining...
-
Consecrated life (also
known as
religious life) is a
state of life in the
Catholic Church lived by
those faithful who are
called to
follow Jesus Christ...
- Church, a
consecrated virgin is a
woman who has been
consecrated by the
church to a life of
perpetual virginity as a
bride of Christ.
Consecrated virgins...
- Chrism, also
called myrrh, myron, holy
anointing oil, and
consecrated oil, is a
consecrated oil used in the Catholic,
Eastern Orthodox,
Oriental Orthodox...
- Elders"
while being consecrated to the "Office of the Episcopacy".
Within the
United Methodist Church only
bishops are
empowered to
consecrate bishops and ordain...
-
means "****ociation with the sacred". Persons, places, or
things can be
consecrated, and the term is used in
various ways by
different groups. The origin...
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period of
world peace.
Popes Pius XII, Paul VI and John Paul II all
consecrated Russia to the
Immaculate Heart of Mary,
although without specifically...
- and the
priest chooses the best one for the Lamb (Host) that will be
consecrated.[citation needed] The
remaining loaves are
blessed and
offered back to...
-
investing the
bishop of
Ostia with a
pallium and
confirming his
power to
consecrate newly elected popes.
Likewise according to the
Liber Pontificalis, Pope...
