sacramental
Example Sentences
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A. Hazelwood McMurry from Sacramento, Calif., described it as “akin to the retail version of a pilgrimage to the Vatican,” but with fresh sushi instead of sacramental wafers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Indeed, sacramental wine is traditionally red, by analogy with the blood of Christ.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2024
Often movies end up grappling with whether the words, rites and sacramental objects of the Catholic church have power of their own, regardless of the beliefs and righteousness of the wielder.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
In it, Francis suggests that such blessings could be studied if they didn’t confuse the blessing with sacramental marriage.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 2, 2023
He made his act of contrition and listened as Father Mulrooney gave his sacramental absolution.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
