be blessed

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The Jesus Christ tower is scheduled to be blessed on June 10 after the dismantling of the scaffolding to coincide with the centenary of Gaudi's death.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

"That was a moment I'll never forget. I may not be blessed in the sense of a perfect family, but I'm blessed in the sense of friends, that's for sure."

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Some carry passports to be blessed by priests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 15, 2025

I’m well aware that this is something that isn’t a given, to be blessed in a position where you can tell stories on this level with such wonderful creatives.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025

Mary Rommely had taken the scapulars to be blessed by the priest before she brought them over.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith