Sentence examples for they were consecrated from inspiring English sources

They were consecrated by Archbishop Emannuel Kolini of the Province of Rwanda and Archbishop Moses Tay of the Province of Southeast Asia.

One of the earliest forms of lighting fixtures for domestic and public use, sconces first appeared in Classical antiquity, but more elaborate variants were stimulated by the custom that arose in the European Middle Ages of affixing metal sconces holding candles to the walls of churches when they were consecrated.

Like statues, they are consecrated by the rite of "initiation of breath," pranapratishtha (see also prayer).

1 The word came into scientific use in the nineteenth century at the same time as a theological use to describe the change undergone by the Eucharistic elements when they are consecrated.

These teachers were consecrated virgins – why would they exhort us to marriage?

During their time on Tubabao, the refugees built several chapels, which were consecrated by Archbishop John.

Both popes were consecrated, and the resulting schism was terminated by Dioscorus' death (October 14).

The additions were consecrated 6 December 1932.

Both popes were consecrated and crowned on the same day, February 23.

The side chapels were consecrated to SS. Barbara and Catherine in 2001.

He doesn't prettify poverty or bathe his characters in a celestial light as if they needed to be consecrated because of their difficulties, as can be the case when filmmakers get their hands on the poor.