consecrated

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Presiding over the service was Cardinal Robert Prevost, who is now Pope Leo XIV and whose devotion to Guadalupe is such that he was consecrated as a bishop 11 years ago this Dec. 12.

From Los Angeles Times

It consecrated a swathe of measures, including climate finance and resilience goals, to help those who are least responsible for warming but often hardest hit.

From Barron's

He uncovered relics inscribed and consecrated nearly 2,000 years ago.

From BBC

It has been placed on Unesco's World Heritage list, along with some of Gaudi's other works, and was consecrated by Pope Benedict XVI in 2010.

From BBC

Bishop Rachel was consecrated as the 41st Bishop of Gloucester in 2015.

From BBC