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a person officially recognised by the Catholic Church especially by canonisation (a process of making someone a saint) as being entitled to deserve public veneration (admiration or worship) and capable of interceding (being a middle person) for people on earth
A person who has died and is officially recognised by the Catholic Church usually through the process of speaking to god on behalf of people on earth. |
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| a person whom people look up you as they do good deeds and sometimes save people, they are selfless and they are admired by people for their noble qualities |
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| To officially say that a deceased person to be holy and blessed by God who deserves public religious admiration in a certain part of the world or religious group. |
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| the act of admitting a deceased person into the cannon (our official church group) of saints |
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| a follower of Jesus. One who embraces and assists in spreading the teachers of another. An active adherent as of a movement or philosophy (you stick to thee philosophy) |
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| imitation of Jesus- spreading his words and teachings, acting n ways that mirrors these teachings. |
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| a saint who presiseds (to look over/in charge of) over a certain domain e.g. Saint Sarah- patron saint of laughter, St. Elizabeth- Patron Saint of Bakers. |
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| Someone who dies or is killed for their faith/beliefs. |
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| THE STEPS TP BECOMING BEATIFIED |
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1. You must be desceased for 5 years to be considered
2. Information is gathered and it is then sent to the Sacred Congregation (in Vatican City, Rome)
3. The files are studied, if heroic virtues are found and proved they will be declared a servant of God and an official caused for Sainthood would be opened. |
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1. Apostolic Process: The bishop sends a report to Rome (translated into Italian)
2. There must be proof of a first and second posthumous (after death) miracle.
3. Pronounced a Saint by the Holy Father (pope) and a ceremony is performed. |
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