Christian Rituals And Practices

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adjective relating to or used in a chrism, a consecrated oil used in certain religious ceremonies

  • The chrismal oil used during the baptism ceremony symbolizes the anointing of the Holy Spirit.
  • I had to buy a chrismal candle for my cousin's christening.
  • I found a cool chrismal necklace at the flea market.
  • The chrismal aura surrounding her made everyone feel at peace in her presence.

noun a religious ceremony or ritual regarded as particularly sacred or holy

  • The Holy Sacrament of Communion is a sacred ritual in the Catholic Church.
  • We're going to attend the Holy Sacrament at church this Sunday.
  • I feel so blessed after receiving the Holy Sacrament today.
  • To me, nature is the Holy Sacrament that connects me to something greater than myself.