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UK
/sˈækɹɪsti/
]
NOUN
- a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held
How To Use sacristy In A Sentence
- An inscription in the sacristy of the church states that it was made by a devout Minorite of wood from the Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
- The sacristy is also worth visiting: it was built in the 16th century and has some interesting grisailles from that period.
- A meeting to commence a branch of the Legion of Mary in the area took place in the sacristy in Kilglass Church on Wednesday night last.
- An introductory meeting will be held in the sacristy of the Parish Church, tonight Tuesday 1st October at 8.00 pm, and all are welcome.
- ‘It's not your fault,’ I said as two altar servers crossed the tile and a priest slid out from the sacristy.
- I wanted to talk to somebody about God, and sometimes I'd imagine meeting with the priest in his dark office beyond the sacristy.
- In the sacristy is a horrid and appropriate image of the bad thief. Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in That Country
- Gerard Byrne said the men forced their way in at the back of the church, breaking through two doors to get into the sacristy.
- The sacristians Sr. Cecelia and Sr were in the sacristy to see all was in order, vestments laid out, candles lit, cruets filled with water and wine.
- The new improvements which will be built at the sacristy side of the church will also include ladies and gents toilets.
