Canonization and Sainting

Canonization

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

Sainting and canonization are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sainting" instead a noun "Canonization".

Sainting

Definitions of Canonization not found.

Canonization and sainting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Canonization" instead a noun "Sainting".
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Sainting and Canonization. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/canonization/sainting
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