"Hostie" is a word in ENGLISH

A small quantity of wine and water, which is used to wash the priest's thumb and index finger after the …

Lat. Lamb of God. A piece of white wax, in a flat, oval form, like a small cake, stamped with …

The day on which Mass is said yearly for the soul of a deceased person; the commemoration of some sacred …

To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.

A name given to that part of the Anglican liturgy for the communion, which precedes the consecration of the elements.

To sanctify; to consecrate.

The form of instituting an abbot, answering to the consecration of a bishop.

To nominate to a bishopric, in order to consecration.

To make or pronounce holy; to consecrate

Hallowed; consecrated; worthy of blessing or adoration; heavenly; holy.

The spiritual head of the Armenian church, who resides at Etchmiadzin, Russia, and has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over, and consecrates the …

Ar act or series of acts, often of a symbolical character, prescribed by law, custom, or authority, in the conduct …

Olive oil mixed with balm and spices, consecrated by the bishop on Maundy Thursday, and used in the administration of …

The act of applying the chrism, or consecrated oil.

Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred.

To canonize; to exalt to the rank of a saint; to enroll among the gods, as a Roman emperor.

To set apart to a sacred office; as, to consecrate a bishop.

To make, or declare to be, sacred; to appropriate to sacred uses; to set apart, dedicate, or devote, to the …

To render venerable or revered; to hallow; to dignify; as, rules or principles consecrated by time.

In eccleslastlcal law. To dedicate to sacred purposes, as a bishop by Imposltlon of hands, or a church or churchyard …