beatified

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One miracle would have to be attributed to Schuman for him to be beatified and then another for him to become a saint.

From BBC

One miracle would have to be attributed to Schuman for him to be beatified and then another for him to be made a saint.

From Reuters

Both government and opposition figures sent tweets Friday celebrating the first Venezuelan layman to be beatified.

From Seattle Times

He was beatified after the church certified a miracle in the case of Yaxury Solorzano, a girl who completely recovered after being shot in the head.

From Washington Times

A Venezuelan doctor known for treating the poor during the Spanish flu pandemic a century ago has been beatified, a step toward sainthood in the Roman Catholic Church.

From BBC