reconsecration

/riˌkɑnsəˈkreɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act of making something sacred or holy again, often after it has been damaged, desecrated, or used for a non-religious purpose.
    • The church held a special service for the reconsecration of the altar after the renovation.
    • The reconsecration of the cemetery was a solemn event attended by the whole community.
    • After the temple was restored, the priests performed a reconsecration ceremony.
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