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sainthood in a sentence

n.

Definition

Sainthood is the status of being recognized as a saint, especially within the Catholic Church, often associated with exceptional virtue and holiness.

Sample Sentences

  1. The process of canonization is a formal recognition of sainthood within the Catholic Church.
  2. Her unwavering compassion for others was often cited as a sign of her impending sainthood.
  3. In many cultures, the concept of sainthood transcends religious boundaries, symbolizing ultimate virtue.
  4. The community celebrated his life, believing that his good deeds would lead to his sainthood posthumously.
  5. Debates over the criteria for sainthood often highlight the varying interpretations of holiness across different faiths.

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