Difference between Desecrated and Profaned

What is the difference between Desecrated and Profaned?

Desecrated as a verb is to profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something. while Profaned as a verb is to violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate

We hope you now know whether to use Desecrated or Profaned in your sentence.