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Encyclopedia: Beatification
In Catholicism, beatification (from Latin beatus, blessed, via Greek μακάριος, makarios) is a recognition accorded by the church of a dead person's accession to Heaven and capacity to intercede on beh...
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Inflected Form(s): be·at·i·fied; be·at·i·fy·ing. Etymology: Middle French beatifier, from Late Latin beatificare, from Latin beatus + facere to make — more...
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According to some writers the origin in the Catholic Church is to be traced back to the ancient pagan apotheosis According to some writers the origin of beatification and canonization in the Catholic Church is to be traced back to the ancient pagan apotheosis. Canonization in the Catholic Church is quite another thing.
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Definition of beatify in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of beatify. Pronunciation of beatify. Translations of beatify. beatify synonyms, beatify antonyms. Information about beatify in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. beatify - fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect...
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tr.v. be·at·i·fied, be·at·i·fy·ing, be·at·i·fies. 1. To make blessedly happy. 2. Roman Catholic Church To proclaim (a deceased person) to be one of the...
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transitive verb beatified -·fied′, beatifying -·fy′·ing. to make blissfully happy; R.C.Ch. to declare (a deceased person), by public statement,
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Dec 31, 2009 Why has Pope Benedict chosen now to beatify Nazi-era pontiff?-News and commentary relating to events in Israel, the occupied territories,
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Israeli official weighs into row with Vatican over Nazi-era pope-News and commentary relating to events in Israel, the occupied territories, and the world, along with an archive of past issues Last update - 23:09 23/10/2008 By Adi Schwartz...
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There are two kinds of people who get involved in politics--those who care about the substance of policy, and those who want to get White House Mess privileges, or as a consolation The first kind- The moral? A politician with an ideological policy compass is best off not hiring spinmasters as his or her senior aides.
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