His son said, 'Father, we can do nothing except make our mind up to consecrate our lives for the country.
It was important, for example, to consecrate with fresh heads the giant dugout log drums they made and used as musical instruments and as communication devices.
Both explanations would explain its distinctive crescent shape — since it would make a certain cultural sense (particularly for the Viennese) to consecrate their battlefield triumphs in the form of pastry.
Humans have been sacrificed in order to celebrate special events, to mark royal funerals, in response to natural disasters, to atone for sins committed, to consecrate a special construction project or location, and to ensure fertility and health ([ 1]: 290; [ 2]).
Now, in a move that is intended to increase membership in the fledgling organization but that also suggests a further challenge to the Episcopal leaders, four more bishops are to be consecrated for the mission.
Temples were to be consecrated for Christian use, and feasts, if possible, moved to days celebrating Christian martyrs.
These repugnant opportunists of religious sectarianism have, for far too long, been granted sole leeway to consecrate and define the institution of marriage within the armed forces.
As he leaves, they are preparing to consecrate new ground.
It is legal for women to be excluded from the episcopate; in fact it would be illegal at present to consecrate a woman as a bishop.
For almost 50 years the New York Film Festival has displayed a jewel box of auteurist treasure, doing its part to consecrate an international pantheon of important directors.
