Ceremonies held on each December 28th, Innocents' day, saw children picking and consecrating their own child-bishop. |
The pope, who personally administers each of the church's seven sacraments during the course of each year, makes a practice of consecrating bishops on Epiphany. |
The nazir offers his hair to God as a symbol that he is sublimating and consecrating his sensuality and sexual energy. |
This baptist priest is consecrating a church before the congregation arrive. |
In 1999, 2000 and 2001 he conducted three Innersearch journeys, consecrating new temples in Alaska, Trinidad and Denmark. |
But this is a matter of self interest, and not of hallowing or consecrating the union. |