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Icon of St. Cyprian of Carthage, who urged diligence in the process of canonization. Canonization is the declaration of a deceased person as an officially recognized saint, [1] 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, [2] or authorized list of that communion's recognized saints.
American Saints: Five Centuries of Heroic Sanctity on the American Continents. Alba House. ISBN 0-8189-0900-5. Habig, Marion A. (1974). Saints of the Americas. Our Sunday Visitor. ISBN 0-87973-880-4. Holbock, Ferdinard (2000). New Saints and Blesseds of the Catholic Church: Blesseds and Saints Canonized by Pope John Paul II During the Years ...
The Catholic Church teaches that the Sacrifice of the Mass and the sacrifice of Christ on the Cross are one and the same sacrifice (as decrees in the Council of Trent affirmed); [28] "The sacrifice of Christ and the sacrifice of the Eucharist are one single sacrifice," [29] whereas the Jewish concept of memorial states "..the memorial is not ...
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City Ignazia Verzeri [1] 10 June 2001 St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès [1] 10 June 2001 St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City Joseph Marello: 25 November 2001 St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City Paula Montal Fornés: 25 November 2001 St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City Maria Crescentia Höss
This is an incomplete list of humans and angels whom the Catholic Church has canonized as saints.According to Catholic theology, all saints enjoy the beatific vision.Many of the saints listed here are to be found in the General Roman Calendar, while others may also be found in the Roman Martyrology; [1] still others are particular to local places and their recognition does not extend to the ...
Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City: 3. Maria Cristina of the Immaculate Conception [11] 4. Mariam Baouardy [11] 5. Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas [11] 6. Junípero Serra [12] 23 September 2015: Washington, D.C., United States: 7. Louis Martin [13] 18 October 2015 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City: 8. Marie-Azélie Guérin Martin [13] 9 ...
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, in Washington, D.C., is the largest Catholic church in the United States. A special hall in the crypt level of the Basilica contains statues of American saints. The Catholic Church recognizes some deceased Catholics as saints, beati, venerabili, and servants of God.
Catholic bishops assembled in front of St. Peter's Basilica. In both Western and Eastern Catholic churches, any priest can celebrate the Mass or Divine Liturgy. In order to offer Mass or Divine Liturgy publicly, however, a priest is required to have permission from the local Ordinary—authority for this permission may be given to pastors of ...