| In short, the Church continues to mediate the consecratory action of God in a specific way, recognizing and fostering this particular form of consecrated life. |
| The principal difference lies in the consecratory prayer. |
| This epiclesis, however, is placed before the words of institution so that the consecratory function of the latter can still be maintained. |
| While performing the anointing, the Archbishop recites a consecratory formula recalling the anointing of King Solomon by Nathan the prophet and Zadok the priest. |
| Cocoa was indispensable at consecratory ceremonies, funerals and rituals of purification and was produced as a sacrifice or gift in many rituals and myths. |
