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beatification

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


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Tens of thousands of Catholics flocked to a small parish in the Mekong Delta on Thursday for the first beatification ceremony held on Vietnamese soil.

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

The documentation from the Vatican archives, published this weekend in Italian daily Corriere della Sera, is likely to further fuel the debate about Pius’ legacy and his now-stalled beatification campaign.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 16, 2023

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

It was not like Stephen's prayers, which had seized upon Marsyas' spirit because of their unshaken confidence and beatification, and had terrified him, as assaults upon his steadfastness.

From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller


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