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sacraments
noun as in Holy Orders
Example Sentences
For the past 15 years, he’s been going on the road with circuses to preside over Mass, perform sacraments and provide pastoral care.
“Threesome” first began germinating around 2018, after Cherdonna performed in The Bearded Ladies’ Philly cabaret extravaganza “Do You Want a Cookie?” and enchanted Jarbeaux with her delightful weirdness, blessing her audience with Nilla wafer sacraments.
"But the idea of the Resurrection, the idea of the Incarnation, the powerful message of compassion and love — that's the key. The sacraments, if you are allowed to take them, to experience them, help you stay close to God."
The desire to get back to the innocence of childhood, to the garden, to paradise, to the source of all being, is formally addressed by sacraments such as the Eucharist, which provides “holy communion” with the “real presence” of God.
Seven is also a holy figure: it’s the number of sacraments and deadly sins.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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