Catholic Answer St. David, a bishop and confessor, patron of Wales, was acclaimed a saint before the canonization process came into being.
Saint David became a saint because he helped the Welsh defeat the Saxon, by telling them that they should put something on them so that they know that they aren't killing the wrong soldiers. So he picked up a "leek" a type of flower, and said to put it on there helmet's and before you know, Welsh defeated the Saxon. Then they decided to make that monk, named David a Saint.
canonization of Saint of Scotland
Saint David, also known as Dewi Sant, was canonized due to his reputation for leading a pious and humble life, his dedication to spreading Christianity in Wales, and his reported miracles. He is regarded as the patron saint of Wales and his influence on the Welsh church contributed to his canonization.
St. David of Wales was canonized in the year 1120 by Pope Callistus II.
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Mary MacKillop who was recently canonized is Australia's first canonized saint.
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