Sentence examples for consecrated to serve from inspiring English sources

On the day of the merger, nine new bishops, drawn from all the traditions, were consecrated to serve with the five Anglican bishops already in office.

At the age of 14, the young women were taken out of the acllahuasi and some would be selected to be given as secondary wives to nobles while others would be consecrated to serve as priestesses or Wives of the Sun.

Constructed on the site of an earlier, smaller house of worship dating from the 780s and 790s, the Palatine Chapel was consecrated in 805 to serve as the imperial church.

Each level was consecrated to a special part of the service.

Nymphaeum, ancient Greek and Roman sanctuary consecrated to water nymphs.

Only deities, or the architects of buildings consecrated to them, should rise to this level.

Despite George Washington and the cherry tree, we no longer have a society especially consecrated to truth.

A whole musical repertoire has been consecrated to (one of my favorite words) the crepuscular.

(September 12th and March 17th are consecrated to St . Daniel who founded the monastery more than seven hundred years ago).

Each house contained a chamber, or sanctuary, consecrated to study and prayer.

The abbey had just been rebuilt and three sanctuaries had been consecrated to respond to liturgical needs.