NOUN1 | a canonization | canonizations | |
NOUN2 | canonization | - | |
SYNO | canonisation | canonization |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- (Latin for Devil's advocate) is a former official position within the Catholic Church, the Promoter of the Faith: one who "argued against the canonization (sainthood) of a candidate in order to uncover any character flaws or misrepresentation of the evidence favoring canonization".
- In January 2022, John Hotze, the chief investigator for Kapaun's cause for canonization, announced that the Vatican was considering whether to declare Kapaun a martyr for the Catholic faith, which if granted would hasten the process of canonization.
- The date of canonization for Saint Isidora is unknown.
- Tekakwitha's canonization, which took place in 2012, is controversial because some Indigenous people in North America believe that the Catholic Church needs to do more to account for the harms committed in its colonial past, and believe that this canonization could gloss over this history.
- The Catholic Church declared Angela to be a saint in 2013. Her canonization was an “equivalent canonization” (without executing the ordinary judicial process of canonization).
- On 4 March 2022, a papal consistory opened the way for his canonization and set the date of the canonization ceremony to 15 May 2022, together with Charles de Foucauld and eight others.
- Joseph's sainthood was officially accepted by the Russian Orthodox Church following his local canonization in 1579 and national canonization in 1591.
- After the 2009 canonization of Damien and the 2012 canonization of Cope, Silva became the only bishop in American history to have two individuals from his diocese made saints during his episcopate.
- Equivalent canonization or equipollent canonization (Latin: "equipollens canonizatio") is a form of canonization that occurs when the Pope recognizes and orders the public and universal veneration of a Servant of God, without having gone through the procedure normally required by formal canonization, because veneration of the saint has been carried out since ancient times and continuously by the Church.
- Molla's husband and their children were present at the canonization. It was the first time that a husband had ever witnessed his wife's canonization.
- The date of canonization was decided at a gathering of cardinals on 20 June 2016 and the canonization itself was celebrated in Saint Peter's Square on 16 October 2016.
- Pope Francis confirmed her canonization which was celebrated in Saint Peter's Square on 14 October 2018. The miracle that allowed for her canonization took place in India in 2012.
- Efforts to secure Pare Jofré's canonization as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church were frustrated in the early 19th century and the 1930s when the supporting documentation was destroyed, on the first occasion by invading Napoleonic forces and on the second in anti-religious disturbances at the start of the Spanish Civil War in 1936.
- The continuing importance of this theme was emphasised in the years leading up to the canonization of Juan Diego.
- On 6 December 2014 Pope Francis recognized a miracle that had been attributed to her intercession which was a requirement for her canonization.
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