1) Beatitude 2) Blessedness 3) Felicity 4) French word used in English 5) Happiness 6) The act of beatifying 7) The state of being beatified
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1) Beatitude 2) Blessedness 3) Nirvana
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Final step toward canonization of a saint.
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Beatification (from Latin beatus, `blessed` and facere, `to make`) is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a dead person`s entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in his or her name (intercession of saints). Beatification is the third of the four steps in the canonization process. A person ...
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• (n.) The act of beatifying, or the state of being beatified; esp., in the R. C. Church, the act or process of ascertaining and declaring that a deceased person is one of `the blessed,` or has attained the second degree of sanctity, -- usually a stage in the process of canonization.
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in the Roman Catholic church, second stage in the process of canonization (q.v.).[1 related articles]
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In the Catholic Church, the first step towards
canonization. Persons who have been beatified can be prayed to, and the title `Blessed` can be put before their names. ...
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Rite by which a servant of God is raised to the altars, that is to say, proposed as a model of Christian life and can be worshiped. Beatification is a step towards canonization, where the person beatified is declared a saint
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Be·at`i·fi·ca'tion noun [ Confer French
béatification .] The act of beatifying, or the state of being beatified; esp., in the R. C. Church, the act or process of ascertaining and declaring that a deceased person is one of 'the blessed,' or has attained the second degree of sanctity, -- usually a...
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In the Roman Catholic Church, beatification is an act by which the pope declares a person beatified or blessed after his death. It is the first step to canonization, that is, the raising one to the honour and dignity of a saint. No person can be beatified until fifty years after his or her death. All certificates or attestations of virtues and mira...
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n] - the action of rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy 2. [n] - (Roman Catholic Church) an act of the Pope who declares that a deceased person lived a holy life and is worthy of public veneration
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(from Latin beatus, blessed and facere, to make) is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a dead persons entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in his or her name. Blesseds are celebrated regionally not universally. It is the second stage of a three part eccesiastical process. Stag...
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noun (Roman Catholic Church) an act of the Pope who declares that a deceased person lived a holy life and is worthy of public veneration; a first step toward canonization
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In the Catholic Church, the first step towards canonization. Persons who have been beatified can be prayed to, and the title `Blessed` can be put before their names
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the act of beatifying. · the state of being beatified. · the official act of the pope whereby a deceased person is declared to be enjoying the happiness of heaven, and therefore a proper subject of religious honor and public cult in certain places.
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rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy
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