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Blessed Sacrament

American  

noun

Ecclesiastical.
  1. the consecrated Host.


Blessed Sacrament British  

noun

  1. RC Church the consecrated elements of the Eucharist

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Blessed Sacrament

First recorded in 1550–60

Example Sentences

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Late morning on Sunday, one block from where the shooting erupted, parishioners at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament kneeled during Mass and joined the pastor’s prayer for the dead and wounded.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2022

The plaintiffs — Sheila Dugan and Matthew Johnson — are from Maryland and send their children to Blessed Sacrament School.

From Washington Times • Mar. 9, 2022

Muth was alluding in part to next month and beyond, when the Rev. Matt Buening, the 44-year-old chaplain of Towson University, will replace him at St. Matthew and Blessed Sacrament.

From Washington Post • Jun. 27, 2021

Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco urged Catholics after the vote to “remember the eucharistic martyrs who died to protect the Most Blessed Sacrament from profanation.”

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2021

I am rather looking forward to the procession of the Blessed Sacrament on Sunday week for Corpus Christi.

From John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir by Blair, David Hunter

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