sacramental wine
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I discovered that sacramental wine tasted horrible, as did holy water.
From Salon • Dec. 29, 2022
During communion, Catholics receive a sacramental wafer and can also sip sacramental wine from a chalice.
From Washington Times • Mar. 3, 2020
San Antonio Winery survived because founder Santo Cambianica had contracted with the Catholic Church to produce sacramental wine.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2015
“You’ve come at a blessed time,” Father Johan said, raising a glass of sweet sacramental wine.
From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2014
Someone stole the sacramental wine of Pére Galibert, and everyone except the Pére knew it was Mouton.
From The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making by Lighthall, W. D. (William Douw)
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