consecration
con.se.cra.tion \.ka:n(t)-s*-'kra--sh*n\ n 1: the act or ceremony of consecrating 2: the state of being consecrated
Webster's English Dictionarycon.se.cra.tion \.ka:n(t)-s*-'kra--sh*n\ n 1: the act or ceremony of consecrating 2: the state of being consecrated