dedicate church

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to formally declare a church as sacred and devoted to a deity.

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  • The bishop will dedicate the new church next Sunday.
  • The church was dedicated to St. Peter in the 12th century.
  • They have finally raised enough funds to dedicate the church.
  • The community is going to dedicate the church in a special ceremony.
  • Dedicating a church is a solemn and significant event for the congregation.
  • After years of construction, the parishioners gathered to dedicate their beautiful new church.
  • Historians believe they dedicated this church on the site of an ancient temple.
  • When will they dedicate the newly restored church?
  • They decided to dedicate the church to all the saints who had protected their village.
  • It was a great honor for the archbishop to dedicate the church.