Meaning of Sainthood | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The state of being a saint.
   countable, uncountable
2. Saints collectively.
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“He passed over several archbishops who would traditionally become⟳ cardinals to promote⟳ Gregory. He also moved Augustine Tolton, who died in 1897 after becoming the first African American priest, one step closer to sainthood.”

“Prospective candidates for sainthood normally need⟳ to have⟳ two miracles attributed to them before they can be canonized.”

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