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No. 3,999 in French

béatification

The act of declaring a deceased person blessed in the Catholic Church, as a step toward sainthood.

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  • La béatification est une étape importante dans le processus de canonisation.

    Beatification is an important step in the process of canonization.

    Used to refer to the formal declaration by the Church recognizing a person's entrance into a state of bliss in the afterlife, often a step towards sainthood.

  • Cette cérémonie de béatification a attiré des milliers de fidèles.

    This beatification ceremony attracted thousands of worshippers.

    Used to depict an event during which the church formally recognizes someone's beatification, attracting believing attendees.

  • La discussion sur la béatification de ce personnage historique suscite des débats passionnés.

    The discussion on the beatification of this historical figure sparks passionate debates.

    Used to describe the ideation and eligibility deliberation of beatification about a historical personality.

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