chrism

Example Sentences

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The "chrism oil" for the coronation was consecrated in a religious ceremony in Jerusalem on Friday.

From BBC

“We don’t believe chrism oil was taken from the church and used to adulterate this statue,” Winder said.

From Washington Post

Royal time should move slowly and by its own laws: creeping, like the flow of chrism from a jar.

From The Guardian

Holy Eucharist with renewal of vows and blessing of chrism.

From Washington Post

Taking the chrism on his fingertips, he anointed me, marking the sign of the Cross on the required places, first my forehead, then eyes, nostrils, mouth, ears, breast, hands, and feet.

From Literature