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beatification

[bee-at-uh-fi-kay-shuhn] / biˌæt ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Vietnam has had 117 people beatified and later canonised as saints, but the Church said this was the first time a beatification ceremony had been held in the country rather than at the Vatican.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

Lyle Menendez spearheaded a beatification project at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility, and his brother has organized artwork for the project.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025

In an address at the end, President Andrzej Duda thanked Pope Francis for the "extraordinary" beatification of the whole family.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2023

During a ceremonious Mass, papal envoy Cardinal Marcello Semeraro read out the Latin formula of the beatification of the Ulma family signed last month by Pope Francis.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 10, 2023

I see her features, beaming in the divine halo of beatification, lifted up towards the seraphic choir, that are already visible to her eyes.

From The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) by E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus) Hoffmann




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