consecrating

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of Consecrate

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By conferring the fullness of the sacrament of Holy Orders on the apostles, they were given the authority to confer the sacrament on others, thus consecrating bishops in a direct lineage that can trace its origin back to the Twelve Apostles and Christ. Source: Internet

He could not keep that promise, as Ancilla died on 11 November 1953 at the time when he was consecrating a new church in Venice. Source: Internet

His consecration of the entire world to the Sacred Heart of Jesus presented theological challenges in consecrating non-Christians. Source: Internet

Judaism main seeAlso The literal translation of the Hebrew word mashiach (messiah) is "anointed", which refers to a ritual of consecrating someone or something by putting holy oil upon it. Source: Internet

Mann, pg. 236 Around 948, Agapetus, granted the Archbishop of Hamburg the right of consecrating bishops in Denmark and other northern European countries instead of the pope. Source: Internet

He set out for France, consecrating the cathedral of Pisa on the way, and arrived at Marseille in October. Source: Internet