Canonizations

The 70 people sainted by the Catholic Church since 2001 all flashed human foibles -- but their canonizations had nothing to do with achieving utter purity. ❋ Bill Briggs (2011)

The reasons we have beatifications and canonizations is to show it is possible to live a heroic life of virtue and goodness that inspires others, said Cardinal Donald Wuerl, archbishop of Washington, D.C. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Another hurdle: a large proportion of canonizations are of religious figures. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This abolition streamlined the canonization process considerably, helping John Paul II to usher in an unprecedented number of elevations; nearly 500 individuals were canonized and over 1,300 were beatified during his tenure as Pope as compared to only 98 canonizations by all his 20th-century predecessors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There were the canonizations of nine saints, ranging from Juan Diego of Mexico to the little-known Pauline of the Heart of Jesus in Agony, keeping up a pace of saint-making that had led Ratzinger to suggest that John Paul was canonizing profligately. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Finally, the unfinished business not done well or not done at all would include, in my view, the Liturgy of the Hours, some aspects of the Lectionary, and the Calendar, especially the Sanctoral, where more space should be given to local saints over against the centralized cult favored by the overly-centralized canonization process with its unfortunate “political canonizations” directed at the self-glorification of the ecclesial nomenklatura. ❋ Papabear (2008)

But the ecclesiastics in their receipts accept of the same money that we do; though when they are to make any payment, it is in canonizations, indulgences, and masses. ❋ Unknown (2007)

So we're seeing a movement toward -- he said the third millennium will be the millennium of the lay people, and we're seeing this movement toward that with these canonizations. ❋ Unknown (2002)

GALLAGHER: No, I don't expect that, because I think that this trip is concentrated in Toronto on youth, and in Guatemala and Mexico on the canonizations. ❋ Unknown (2002)

HARRIS: Well, along that same vein of thought it occurs to me that is it possible that maybe some past canonizations could possibly be changed or be rethought with the advances that we now know about medical science and things that we now know that we didn't know before? ❋ Unknown (2000)

There are a number of canonizations scheduled in coming months to commemorate the jubilee of Christ's birth. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Among the canonizations of the past few months a notable place must be assigned to that of the beatified Benoît Labre. ❋ Various (N/A)

It is devoured and acclaimed by the ballot maniac who reads it, smacks his lips over its "truths" and sallies forth to vote further canonizations of hypocrisy into the legal code. ❋ G. G. [Editor] Putnam (1915)

St. Dominic eminent for sanctity were the subjects of twenty-one canonizations or beatifications. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Still, for many purposes, bulls continued to be employed -- for example in canonizations (in which case special forms are observed, the pope by exception signing his own name, under which is added a stamp imitating the rota as well as the signatures of several cardinals), as also in the nomination of bishops, promotion to certain benefices, some particular marriage dispensations, etc. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

They are called for the purpose of giving the red hat to new cardinals, the solemn conclusion of canonizations, and public audiences to sovereigns and their ambassadors. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

“George was not a [canon] character is the series, but they used it in their AU, regardless.” “My AU was not canon to the original plot in the movie, but I think people will like this spin on the story.” “They had made their own [head-canon], where Lucy had survived [the explosion].” ❋ EggyYolkZ (2021)

Canonically, the [Among Us] impostors are [an alien] species that can [shapeshift]. ❋ Slymeball (2021)

Her [fanfiction] ideas screwed around with the canon storyline of [Buffy]: [The Vampire] Slayer. ❋ Kathy (2003)

I just finished reading the "canonical [list] of [auto] [plurals]" on manofleisure.us ❋ Khiddy (2004)

I got sad at the end of [Rurouni Kenshin]: Seisouhen. Good thing it took out a lot of chunks from the original plot and wasn't written by [Nobuhiro Watsuki], or else it would have been considered canon. :D ~~~~~~~~ Oh my GOD that [Naruto fan] fiction SUCKED! Thank God it wasn't canon. ❋ Gunslingergirlvy_c_e (2007)

The canonical sum of products form for [representing] the [boolean] function OR is simply [A + B] ❋ Mkalo (2004)

1. [All saints] are accepted into the canon of saints through a process known as [canonization]. 2. All the Jedi were hunted down and destroyed by millions of [Stormtroopers] through a process known as canonization. ❋ De Frosting Le Lobster (2010)

"A lot of people consider [Chell] to be the daughter of Cave & [Caroline], but it's by no means [canon]." ❋ Meimeiriver (2011)

[Jaden]/[Syrus] is almost as canon to [shonen] fans as Jaden/Alexis is to het fans. ❋ The New Bat Girl (2006)

[Puzzleshipping] is so [canon], don't you [think]? ❋ Aderyn W. (2011)