sacristan (Meaning)
Wordnet
sacristan (n)
an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects
Webster
sacristan (n.)
An officer of the church who has the care of the utensils or movables, and of the church in general; a sexton.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sacristan
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sacristan Sentence Examples
- The sacristan reverently cared for the sacred relics in the cathedral.
- The church's sacristan ensured the timely preparation of the altar for every Mass.
- The abbot appointed the sacristan as the guardian of the monastery's liturgical objects.
- As the sacristan, I was responsible for unlocking the church and preparing it for services.
- The sacristan meticulously cleaned and polished the altar, ensuring its pristine appearance.
- The young acolyte aspired to become a sacristan and serve the church in a greater capacity.
- The sacristan's knowledge of the liturgy was invaluable in guiding the congregation during worship.
- The sacristan led the procession of liturgical ministers during solemn ceremonies.
- The elderly sacristan shared his wisdom and experience with the younger members of the parish staff.
- The sacristan's unwavering dedication to the sacred ensured the reverent celebration of the sacraments in the community.
FAQs About the word sacristan
an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objectsAn officer of the church who has the care of the utensils or movables, and of the church in general;
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The sacristan reverently cared for the sacred relics in the cathedral.
The church's sacristan ensured the timely preparation of the altar for every Mass.
The abbot appointed the sacristan as the guardian of the monastery's liturgical objects.
As the sacristan, I was responsible for unlocking the church and preparing it for services.
