beatified

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Kositi has since been beatified - at a ceremony in Rome last month - meaning that once one miracle has been attributed to him, he will become a saint.

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025

For them, there is more than just basketball at play and their issue isn’t with Clark, but rather the hype machine that has beatified her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2024

It is the first time that an entire family has been beatified.

From Washington Times • Sep. 10, 2023

The cardinal succeeded John Paul in 2005, and beatified his predecessor in 2011.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022

All round the side door are niches and winding galleries, branches wreathing, placed there by faithful hands, crisp saints beatified in stony glory.

From Old Kensington by Thackeray, Miss