Canonisation and Sanctification

Canonisation

Canonisation noun - (Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints.
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Synonyms for Canonisation

Sanctification and canonisation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sanctification" instead a noun "Canonisation".

Sanctification

Sanctification noun - The act of making something holy through religious ritual.

Canonisation and sanctification are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Canonisation" with "Sanctification", this nouns are similar.

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Sanctification and Canonisation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/canonisation/sanctification
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Sanctification or Canonisation. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/canonisation/sanctification.
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