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Definition of beatification in English: beatificationnoun bɪˌatɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)nbiˌædəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n mass noun(in the Roman Catholic Church) declaration by the Pope that a dead person is in a state of bliss, constituting a first step towards canonization and permitting public veneration. (罗马天主教)宣福(教皇昭告死者已得真福的宣言,此为死者获得封圣地位的第一步,并由此开始接受公众朝拜) a ceremony of beatification in St Peter's Square Example sentencesExamples - The problem is that you confused beatification and canonization.
- Her beatification, the penultimate step on the way to sainthood, has taken place at surprising speed even in the context of the ‘saint factory’ that is the contemporary Vatican.
- As an outsider, I am of course not entitled to a view about who deserves beatification or canonization.
- In some press accounts this act was linked with the expected beatification, not of Pius XII, but of Pius IX.
- After Escrivá's death in 1975, a third of the world's bishops petitioned the Vatican to open his cause for beatification and canonisation.
- Once declared a holy person, the next step is beatification and finally canonisation.
- We wrote a pretty irreverent piece on the Pope's beatification of two dead shepherd children.
- The Vatican said at the weekend that a decision in favour of the pope's eventual fast-track beatification would be the ‘exclusive competence’ of his successor.
- In the 1990s, a number of bishoprics in Germany, Luxembourg and France began to support his beatification by the Roman Catholic Church.
- Their beatification at a ceremony in St Peter's Square marks the final step before actual canonisation through the Roman Catholic Church.
- Both the Blet and Cornwall volumes are also part of the current struggle over the possible beatification and canonization of Pius XII.
- Thus far, the most vocal opposition to Pius IX's beatification and potential canonization comes from the Jewish community, especially in Italy.
- The date chosen for her beatification, Mission Sunday, is the Sunday closest to the twenty-fifth anniversary of the pontificate of John Paul II and to the end of the Year of the Rosary.
- Last month the Vatican announced the long-awaited beatification of John XXIII.
- The Vatican has recognized a miracle that she's believed to have performed, a key step in her beatification.
- The beatification and canonization of Juan Diego bring into question the integrity of the process followed by the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints.
- His beatification, the first step to sainthood, is expected to take five years, far shorter than normal.
- The life of Fr Mullen was featured recently on the RTE programme ‘Nationwide’, which, combined with the book, is hopefully seen as a step towards beatification.
- The facts emerged only during the investigation of her life preceding her beatification, which takes place in Rome this month.
- Solanus Casey is a textbook example of the traditional candidate for beatification and canonization.
OriginEarly 16th century (in the sense 'action of making blessed'): from Old French, or from ecclesiastical Latin beatificatio(n-), from beatificare 'make blessed', from Latin beatus 'blessed'. Definition of beatification in US English: beatificationnounbēˌadəfəˈkāSH(ə)nbiˌædəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n (in the Roman Catholic Church) declaration by the Pope that a dead person is in a state of bliss, constituting a first step toward canonization and permitting public veneration. (罗马天主教)宣福(教皇昭告死者已得真福的宣言,此为死者获得封圣地位的第一步,并由此开始接受公众朝拜) a ceremony of beatification in St. Peter's Square Example sentencesExamples - Thus far, the most vocal opposition to Pius IX's beatification and potential canonization comes from the Jewish community, especially in Italy.
- We wrote a pretty irreverent piece on the Pope's beatification of two dead shepherd children.
- The life of Fr Mullen was featured recently on the RTE programme ‘Nationwide’, which, combined with the book, is hopefully seen as a step towards beatification.
- Their beatification at a ceremony in St Peter's Square marks the final step before actual canonisation through the Roman Catholic Church.
- The Vatican said at the weekend that a decision in favour of the pope's eventual fast-track beatification would be the ‘exclusive competence’ of his successor.
- His beatification, the first step to sainthood, is expected to take five years, far shorter than normal.
- The beatification and canonization of Juan Diego bring into question the integrity of the process followed by the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints.
- The problem is that you confused beatification and canonization.
- In the 1990s, a number of bishoprics in Germany, Luxembourg and France began to support his beatification by the Roman Catholic Church.
- The date chosen for her beatification, Mission Sunday, is the Sunday closest to the twenty-fifth anniversary of the pontificate of John Paul II and to the end of the Year of the Rosary.
- In some press accounts this act was linked with the expected beatification, not of Pius XII, but of Pius IX.
- Solanus Casey is a textbook example of the traditional candidate for beatification and canonization.
- Last month the Vatican announced the long-awaited beatification of John XXIII.
- Her beatification, the penultimate step on the way to sainthood, has taken place at surprising speed even in the context of the ‘saint factory’ that is the contemporary Vatican.
- After Escrivá's death in 1975, a third of the world's bishops petitioned the Vatican to open his cause for beatification and canonisation.
- Once declared a holy person, the next step is beatification and finally canonisation.
- Both the Blet and Cornwall volumes are also part of the current struggle over the possible beatification and canonization of Pius XII.
- As an outsider, I am of course not entitled to a view about who deserves beatification or canonization.
- The Vatican has recognized a miracle that she's believed to have performed, a key step in her beatification.
- The facts emerged only during the investigation of her life preceding her beatification, which takes place in Rome this month.
OriginEarly 16th century (in the sense ‘action of making blessed’): from Old French, or from ecclesiastical Latin beatificatio(n-), from beatificare ‘make blessed’, from Latin beatus ‘blessed’. |