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Scarlett Johansson, Jacobi Jupe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Laurence Fishburne and Diane Lane are already loading up on the holy water.
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Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 4 Mar. 2026
The ashes are consecrated with holy water and incense before being administered.
—Catherine Messier, The Providence Journal, 11 Feb. 2026
This is a bad matchup for the Steelers offense, holy water or not.
—Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
Cameras caught a clergy member sprinkling a little holy water on the Acrisure Stadium turf about two hours before kickoff on Sunday.
—CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
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Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 4 Mar. 2026
The ashes are consecrated with holy water and incense before being administered.
—Catherine Messier, The Providence Journal, 11 Feb. 2026
This is a bad matchup for the Steelers offense, holy water or not.
—Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
Cameras caught a clergy member sprinkling a little holy water on the Acrisure Stadium turf about two hours before kickoff on Sunday.
—CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Holy water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holy%20water. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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