The canonization day is the date that a particular saint is declared a saint by the Holy Father. It is usually accompanied by a special Mass and ceremonies.
The process of canonization of Dorothy Day has only begun. She is not yet a saint.
No. It can be any date but is usually the anniversary date of the death of the saint.
No. Canonization is the church's formal process of declaring that an individual is a saint. This use of the word saint (common in the Roman Catholic Church but not in every Christian church) means that it is certain that the individual is now in heaven. Feast day refers to the day chosen by the church for that individual to be honored in a special way by the faithful.
The canonization date for Australia's first saint is Octover 17, 2010.
The canonization date for Australia's first saint was October 17, 2010.
Canonization of the Romanovs was born on 1868-05-18.
Canonization of the Romanovs died on 1918-07-17.
We anxiously await Mother Teresa's impending canonization.
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Canonization is the Church's process of investigating a candidate to raise them to sainthood.
"The Canonization" is a poem by John Donne that was first published in 1633 in his collection of poetry called "Songs and Sonnets."
The feast day of a saint can be any random date or it may fall on the commemoration day of some event of the saint's life, such as their date of death, the day of their canonization or other such event.