canonization
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canonization
noun canonizations · canonisation
- The final process or decree (following beatification) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation.
- The state of being canonized or sainted. Following the attribution of two miracles, the next step is for the Pope to convene a meeting of cardinals to agree on Acutis’ sainthood and decide on a date for the canonization.
- Introduction into a canon of artistic or literary works.
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noun the final process or decree
| Español | canonización |
|---|---|
| Português | canonização |
| Français | canonisation |
| Deutsch | Heiligsprechung |
| Italiano | canonizzazione |
| Ελληνικά | αγιοκατάταξη agiokatátaxi |
noun the state of being canonized or sainted
| Español | canonización |
|---|---|
| Português | canonização |
| Français | canonisation |
| Italiano | canonizzazione |
| Ελληνικά | αγιοποίηση agiopoíisi |
Talk about this word "canonization." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/canonization. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. canonization. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/canonization "canonization." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/canonization.
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@misc{canonization_2026,
title = {canonization},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/canonization},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}