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Answer for the clue "Bell rung in church ", 7 letters:
sacring

Word definitions for sacring in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context archaic English) consecration of the Eucharist. 2 (context archaic English) consecration of a person for holy office, usually a bishop or sovereign. vb. (present participle of sacre English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sacring \Sac"ring\, a. & n. from Sacre . Sacring bell . See Sanctus bell , under Sanctus .

Usage examples of sacring.

The young bishop-elect glanced neither right nor left as he approached the high altar, but a tiny smile of satisfaction played about his lips unseemly even in a righteous man on his way to his sacring, Dhugal thought.

The young bishop-elect glanced neither right nor left as he approached the high altar, but a tiny smile of satisfaction played about his lips - unseemly even in a righteous man on his way to his sacring, Dhugal thought.

And when it came to the sacring, he that lay within that parclos dressed him up, and uncovered his head.

The chime of the sacring bell plunged him into profound reverence as he and his fellow priests followed the archbishop's bows and elevation, and he hardly dared to look at the chalice the archbishop raised next, faith and fear tumbling wildly in his heart as he echoed de Nore's words.

And then the bishop made semblaunt as though he would have gone to the sacring of the mass.

As was customary, Kelson and his bride went first to the side chapel of the Virgin to offer up the roses of her bridal crown, while family and the nobles of his court arranged themselves to witness her sacring as queen.