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Having been recognized and declared, by the church, that a deceased has entered heaven. Having attained this step in the process of canonization.
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beatified — e*at i*fied (b[ e]*[a^]t [i^]*f[imac]d), adj. (Roman Catholic Church) proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration. Syn: blessed. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beatified — Beatify Be*at i*fy (b[ e]*[a^]t [i^]*f[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beatified} (b[ e]*[a^]t [i^]*f[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Beatifying}.] [L. beatificare; beatus happy (fr. beare to bless, akin to bonus good) + facere to make: cf. F. b[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beatified blessed — hallowed hallowed adj. belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power; made holy. Opposite of {unholy}. [Narrower terms: {beatified, blessed ; {blessed ; {consecrated, sacred, sanctified ] Also See: {consecrated}, {consecrate},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beatified — Synonyms and related words: Elysian, Olympian, aggrandized, angelic, apotheosized, archangelic, awesome, beaming, beatific, big, blessed, blissful, canonized, capering, celestial, cheerful, cherubic, chirping, consecrated, dancing, dedicated,… … Moby Thesaurus
beatified — adj. made beautiful; adorned; cleaned, sanctified be·at·i·fy || biË Ã¦tɪfaɪ v. bless, make blissful; sanctify a person who has died (Catholic) … English contemporary dictionary
beatified — adjective Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration • Syn: ↑blessed • Similar to: ↑holy … Useful english dictionary
List of people beatified by Pope John Paul II — According to the Wikipedia page on Pope John Paul II he beatified 1,340 people, more than any previous pope. The names listed below are from the Vatican website (www.vatican.va) and are listed by year, then date. The locations given are the… … Wikipedia
Congregation for the Causes of Saints — This article is part of a series on the Roman Curia Dicastery Apostolic Constitution Pastor Bonus Secretariat of State … Wikipedia
Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War — Martyrs Born Various Died 1934, 1936 1939 Honored in Roman Catholicism Beatified 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, March 11 … Wikipedia
Saints canonized by Pope Pius XII — Pope Pius XII (1939–1958) canonized numerous saints, including Pope Pius X and Maria Goretti. He beatified Pope Innocent XI. The SaintsThe first canonizations of Pope Pius XII were two women, the founder of a female order, Mary Euphrasia… … Wikipedia
