Sentence examples for consecrated water from inspiring English sources
Children are baptised with consecrated water by a pir (priest).
At the entrance, on top of a basin holding consecrated water, was a child's drawing depicting hearts and candles.
Then the hougan had prescribed for the young Johel as follows: to bathe in five liters of water taken from three different rivers and mixed with two liters of rainwater, two liters of springwater, two liters of seawater, and a dash of consecrated water from the altar of the church.
Boston's Cardinal Sean O'Malley surprised many people when he asked Rev. Robertson, a pastor in the United Methodist Church, to anoint his forehead with consecrated water in an ecumenical baptism reaffirmation ritual at Sudbury United Methodist Church, reports The Patriot Ledger.
They were sold to pilgrims and were used to hold water from the Jordan River, consecrated water, or oil.
We met a monk, Shebtho, who'd been living alone in a shrine for 14 years; sweeping its floors, arranging the butter lamps, offering consecrated water to passing visitors.
When at sea, the doge dropped a consecrated ring into the water, with the words Desponsamus te, mare ("We wed thee, sea").
Another Shaiva doctrine posits eight "embodiments" of Shiva as the elements of nature ether, wind, fire, water, earth and the Sun, the Moon, and the sacrificer, or consecrated worshiper (also called atman).
Brautigan in his magical writing can make a gallon of unsweetened watered down Kool-Aid (a theme he returns to often) seem as powerful as consecrated wine at a Eucharist.
Consecrated bishop of Córdoba (c.
