Any land not within the boundary of a church yard or burial ground is considered as unconsecrated ground. The consecrated ground surrounding a church has been blessed and so is consecrated.
This church was built on consecrated ground.
In a plot, crypt or mausoleum. Often on consecrated ground
Same as cementary, or graveyard. A place where dead people are burried.
He said, "We consecrate this ground" so he must think that they were consecrating it during his speech.
Ophelia's burial in consecrated ground can be seen as a complex matter, given the circumstances of her death in Shakespeare's "Hamlet." Her drowning, interpreted as either accidental or a result of madness, raises questions about her mental state and societal perceptions of purity and sin. In many cultures, individuals who experience tragic or untimely deaths are often afforded a place in consecrated ground to honor their lives and provide solace to their families. Ultimately, the decision reflects the values of the society in which she lived, as well as the need for compassion and understanding in the face of tragedy.
In a number of religions it is important that people be buried in "hallowed" or holy ground. Since the churches were consecrated the area around them (or even inside them) was considered holy and therefore proper places for people to be buried. It was also convenient not to have to carry the bodies of the deceased all over the place to bury them.
Lincoln said that the dead soldiers had consecrated the ground and his mere words could do nothing to hallow it any more.
The correct term for theft from a consecrated building, such as a church, is sacrilege. It is considered a serious offense due to the violation of religious sanctity and sacredness.
No, they are not considered to be Catholic Bishops.
The term "Consecrated One" can refer to different figures depending on the context. In general terms, it can refer to someone who is considered sacred, holy, or dedicated to a divine purpose.
The brave men, living and dead, who struggled on the battlefield.