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consecrated — adjective 1. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose a life consecrated to science the consecrated chapel a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II • Syn: ↑consecrate, ↑dedicated • Ant: ↑desecrate … Useful english dictionary
dedicated — adj. 1. wholly committed to a purpose or cause; as, a dedicated musician. Syn: devoted. [WordNet 1.5] 2. zealous in loyalty or affection; as, dedicated nurses. Syn: devoted. [WordNet 1.5] 3. set apart especially for a higher purpose; as, a life… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… … Universalium
TEMPLE — The article is arranged according to the following outline: first temple history structure the ground plan of the temple the detailed plan of the temple general description the porch THE MAIN ROOM (HEKHAL) OR HOLY PLACE … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Our Lady of Europe — Nuestra Señora de Europa Statue of Our Lady of Europe at the Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned, Gibraltar. Honored in Gibr … Wikipedia
William Bernard Petre, 12th Baron Petre — William Bernard, 12th Baron Petre (20 December, 1817 – 4 July, 1884) “a pattern of charity and piety”, was an enthusiastic builder of churches. To a greater or lesser extent, he was responsible for new churches in Brentwood, Chipping Ongar,… … Wikipedia
Cemeteries in Law — • Includes information concerning the laws in the United States and Canada Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cemeteries in Law Cemeteries in Law … Catholic encyclopedia
Dedication — For other uses, see Dedication (disambiguation). Dedication is the act of consecrating an altar, temple, church or other sacred building. It also refers to the inscription of books or other artifacts when these are specifically addressed or… … Wikipedia
dedicated — adjective 1. devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose (Freq. 3) a dedicated dancer dedicated teachers dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal A.Lincoln • Ant: ↑undedicated • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mélanie Calvat — Françoise Mélanie Calvat called Mathieu (7 November 1831 Corps, Isère, France 15 December 1904 Altamura, Italy) was a French Roman catholic religious sister and Marian visionary. As a religious, she was called Sister Mary of the Cross. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
