| This baptist priest is consecrating a church before the congregation arrive. |
| His bodily gestures at the altar in presiding at the Eucharist, especially in consecrating the bread and wine, were important. |
| The nazir offers his hair to God as a symbol that he is sublimating and consecrating his sensuality and sexual energy. |
| They could conduct baptisms, weddings and funerals, but certain priestly functions were still forbidden, including consecrating the communion bread and wine. |
| But this is a matter of self interest, and not of hallowing or consecrating the union. |
| Ceremonies held on each December 28th, Innocents' day, saw children picking and consecrating their own child-bishop. |
