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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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He was a longtime member of the National Press Club and the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Washington.

From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2022

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

I take a cab to the Church of the Blessed Sacrament on West 71st Street and make the Mass at 10:30.

From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2021

Holy Thursday.—I have come back all fragrant from the chapel of moss, in the church where the Blessed Sacrament is reposing.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.

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