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#In | #In the [[Roman Catholic Church]], the act of enrolling a beatified person among the [[saint]]s. See [[beatification]]. | ||
#The final process or decree (following beatifacation) by which | #The final process or decree (following beatifacation) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation. | ||
#The state of being canonized or sainted. | #The state of being canonized or sainted. | ||
[[Category:Definitions]] | [[Category:Definitions]] | ||
[[Category:Religion]] | [[Category:Religion]] | ||
Revision as of 15:35, 12 September 2023
canonization noun
- In the Roman Catholic Church, the act of enrolling a beatified person among the saints. See beatification.
- The final process or decree (following beatifacation) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation.
- The state of being canonized or sainted.