"Our sacred ritual being profaned by a bunch of kids on the radio!"

The entire production might be characterized as a sort of sacred and arcane ritual.

Eating is considered a sacred daily ritual in everybody's life as the prayer goes - "thank you for today's bread".

Did no one realize that they were profaning sacred rituals?

Only by spying on our most sacred rituals could you know this.

They are significant in sacred ritual and also fulfill a story-telling role.

As if participating in a sacred ritual, Toby placed it around his neck.

Some tribal leaders also criticized him for revealing too much material about sacred rituals.

In that sense her performance brought church and state together; sacred rituals and military ones.