Canonization is the declaration of a deceased person as an officially recognized saint, specifically, the official act of a Christian communion declaring a person worthy of public veneration and entering their name in the canon catalogue of saints, or authorized list of that communion's recognized saints. == Catholic Church == Canonization is a papal declaration that the Catholic faithful may venerate a particular deceased member of the church.
Canonization is the declaration of a deceased person as an officially recognized saint, specifically, the official act of a Christian communion declaring a person worthy of public veneration and entering their name in the canon catalogue of saints, or authorized list of that communion's recognized saints. == Catholic Church == Canonization is a papal declaration that the Catholic faithful may venerate a particular deceased member of the church.
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