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CONSECRATED
- CONSECRATE, to induct (a person) into a permanent office with a religious rite [v]
- CONSECRATE [v]
- make inviolable or venerable principles consecrated by the weight of history
- to induct (a person) into a permanent office with a religious rite
- ordain to the office of bishop
- make or declare sacred
- devote irrevocably to the worship of God by a solemn ceremony
- effect the liturgical transubstantiation of (eucharistic bread and wine)
- devote to a purpose with or as if with deep solemnity or dedication