sainting

Meanings

• Noun or Verb

  The act of declaring someone a saint, or the state of being a saint.

  - "The Pope performed the sainting ceremony for Mother Teresa."
  - "Saints are revered figures in many religions."

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Variants

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saint , sainted , sainting , saints

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old French word 'saint', meaning holy.

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Trivia

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1. The Catholic Church recognizes over 10,000 saints.

2. The first recorded sainting ceremony took place in the 3rd century AD.

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Related Concepts

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1. Canonization: The formal process by which the Catholic Church declares someone a saint.

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Culture

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In Christianity, the process of sainting involves recognizing and declaring someone to be a saint, usually after their death. This recognition can involve miracles attributed to the person, or a reputation for living a holy life. Saints are often venerated and prayed to for intercession.

How to Memorize "sainting"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a crowd of people gathered around a religious figure, cheering and clapping as the Pope declares them a saint.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sainting' with the idea of holiness and reverence.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Saints are revered figures' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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