sacramental

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sac·ra·men·tal

 (săk′rə-mĕn′tl)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or used in a sacrament.
2. Consecrated or bound by or as if by a sacrament: a sacramental duty.
3. Having the force or efficacy of a sacrament.
n.
A rite, act, or sacred object used by some Christian churches in worship.

sac′ra·men′tal·ly adv.
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sacramental

(ˌsækrəˈmɛntəl)
adj
1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) of, relating to, or having the nature of a sacrament
2. bound by or as if by a sacrament
n
(Roman Catholic Church) RC Church a sacrament-like ritual action, such as the sign of the cross or the use of holy water
ˌsacraˈmentally adv
sacramentality, ˌsacraˈmentalness n
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sac•ra•men•tal

(ˌsæk rəˈmɛn tl)

adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a sacrament, esp. the sacrament of the Eucharist.
2. powerfully binding: a sacramental obligation.
n.
3. a sacred act, ceremony, or object instituted by the Church, as prayer, a blessing, or holy water.
[1350–1400; < Late Latin sacrāmentālis. See sacrament]
sac`ra•men′tal•ly, adv.
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Adj.1.sacramental - of or relating to or involving a sacrament
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Translations
أسْراري
svátostný
sakramental
szentségi
sakramentis-
sviatostný
Asâi Ruhbanî Ayinine ait

sacramental

[ˌsækrəˈmentl] ADJsacramental
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sacramental

adj vows, rites, significancesakramental; sacramental wineOpferwein m
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sacrament

(ˈsӕkrəmənt) noun
in the Christian church, a ceremony regarded as especially sacred, eg marriage, or baptism.
ˌsacraˈmental (-ˈmen-) adjective
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They are the people who correctly wonder how the culture can leap from the reality that science has established--that nature itself dispenses with a high percentage of fertilized eggs, a loss that is not sacramentalized or given any official civic status--to criminalizing a similar act when done by humans."
Real evangelization here among us had been neglected for so long, we have a big backlog to recover from, to become no longer a Catholic country said to be 'sacramentalized but not evangelized.'
The answer to this seeming paradox is that while Catholics have often been fully sacramentalized, they have not been evangelized.
Tomeo said, "People have been catechized, sacramentalized, but not evangelized.
African theologian Stan Chu Ilu writes that episcopal statements' commitment to the poor can be sacramentalized in Africa by "transformational praxis," which draws from a trinitarian solidarity that builds a true community of love in Christ.
Syquia recalled an observation made in the Second Plenary Council of the Philippines that "we are a country that is sacramentalized but not evangelized."
Significantly, Reid had previously worked as an agent for Dalton's trading company in Peru, and the men sacramentalized their relationship through godparentage.
Some are baptized, catechized and sacramentalized, but often formalized and wooden in their approach to prayer and worship.
This objection would have merit if Aquinas had failed to distinguish between marriage as civil, natural, repromulgated in the Mosaic Law, and sacramentalized in the New Law.
As Pedro Tierra says in his preface to the mass: The same Church that blessed the sword of the conquistadors and sacramentalized the massacre and extermination of entire peoples, in this mass covers itself with ashes and makes its own profound penance ...
As Francis of Assisi sacramentalized nature and Ignatius of Loyola sacramentalized education, so too did Don Bosco sacramentalize joy.
Because the force of ecclesiastic decrees is already socially established and accepted, the recurring injunction to refer to those decrees as the authority on virginal behavior is a sacramentalized form of legitimation and, as such, aims to maintain gender distinctions within its binary structure.