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sacrament

[sak-ruh-muhnt] / ˈsæk rə mənt /


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“Twelve Churches” is decidedly not a book about theology: It doesn’t describe debates about the Trinity or what constitutes a sacrament.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

He describes a large rustic loaf “held close to the heart,” sliced toward the body in a communal sacrament, representing an elemental and ancient loaf unsullied by ultra-processing or bleached flour.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2025

Catholicism also makes a ceremony of transubstantiating flesh into a sacrament to feed the soul.

From Salon • Oct. 4, 2024

As a Catholic, she says she does differentiate between the sacrament of marriage and the marriage that is recognized by the government.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2024

By then we would be ready for confession Saturday and then the receiving of the sacrament on the most holy of days, Easter Sunday.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya




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