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canonisation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | canonization |
| Type of | sanctification |
| Derivation | canonise |
Examples of canonisation
canonisation
Some I met again in Rome at the canonisation of Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer.
From the economist.com
The former pope is now just one stage-canonisation-away from full sainthood.
From the economist.com
The Confessor's shrine subsequently played a great part in his canonisation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The virtual canonisation of Steve Jobs has seemed a little peculiar to me.
From the telegraph.co.uk
His targets include Mother Teresa, a woman well on her way to canonisation.
From the smh.com.au
On 19 June 1250, after her canonisation, her remains were moved to Dunfermline Abbey.
From the en.wikipedia.org
After his canonisation, Ladislaus became the model of the chivalrous king in Hungary.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Clement was later commemorated as a saint, though there is no record of formal canonisation.
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It is rumoured that the canonisation will be announced on August 8, the centenary of her death.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
- Canonization: (Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints
- (canonise) canonize: treat as a sacred person; "He canonizes women"
- (canonised) canonized: accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
