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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

Sheila Dugan said she believes her three children, who attend Blessed Sacrament in Northwest Washington, have struggled under mask mandates with anxiety and with not being able to play more freely with classmates.

From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2022

The hour had come to repose the Blessed Sacrament, to move it from exposition to rest.

From New York Times • Jun. 26, 2021

Can I be sad when I realize the presence of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament of the Altar and all that means to me?

From Ortus Christi Meditations for Advent by Paul, Mother St.

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