Sentence examples for almost consecrated from inspiring English sources

Once the commission finally began carving out the new district in an area almost consecrated in black lore, the debates became more complicated: Should a historic district be created based on its architectural merits or on its cultural history?

About 1,400 consecrated virgins live in other countries, Ms. Matulich said.

But it isn't long before the police close in, and Steven has to demonstrate his almost superhuman talents for evading the law: shabby deceptions theoretically consecrated to his love for his beloved Phillip, who hasn't grasped how he has been made complicit and co-dependent in Steven's delusional career of lies.

Reconstruction began almost immediately and the Lady Chapel, which includes the well, was consecrated in 1186.

Swann emerges a changed man, his mind absorbing "one of those invisible realities in which he had ceased to believe," to which "he was conscious once again of the desire and almost the strength to consecrate his life".

He was elected to succeed John III, probably just after the latter's death (July 574), but was not consecrated until June 575, so that the see of Rome was vacant for almost 11 months.

The dean came to the cathedral in September 1999 and almost immediately set to work outlining a major restoration campaign, the first since the cathedral was consecrated in 1885.

In 1988, against the prohibition of Pope John Paul II, Lefebvre consecrated four bishops to continue his work at the SSPX, before the Holy See excommunicated all five of them almost immediately for going against the Pope's wishes.

Bishop Mary D. Glasspool was consecrated in Los Angeles earlier this year.

The cathedral was finally consecrated in 1879.

John was consecrated in February/March 931.