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Deconsecration vs Reconsecration - What's the difference?

deconsecration | reconsecration |

As nouns the difference between deconsecration and reconsecration

is that deconsecration is the undoing of consecration desecration or defilement while reconsecration is the act of reconsecrating; a second or subsequent consecration.

deconsecration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The undoing of consecration. Desecration or defilement.
  • A ritual observing the removal from service of a sacred place, like the closing of a church.

    • reconsecration

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of reconsecrating; a second or subsequent consecration.