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  • Wikipedia: Canonization
    Hyperlinked article describing the process of how someone is made a saint, which involves proving that a candidate has lived in such a way that is worthy of sainthood.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canonization
  • Catholic Encyclopedia: Beatification and Canonization of Saints
    Offers history and the steps required for sainthood including the present procedure for beatification of martyrs and confessors.
    www.newadvent.org/cathen/02364b.htm
  • Wikipedia: Beatification
    Hyperlinked article discusses the recognition of a dead person's accession to Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in their name. It is the step before canonization on the way to sainthood.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatification
  • Saint of the Day
    Includes a quote and short biography of a particular saint.
    www.americancatholic.org/Features/SaintofDay
  • Catholic-Pages: What is a Saint?
    Explains the progression from Venerable and Blessed to Saint.
    www.catholic-pages.com/saints/explained.asp
  • Societe des Bollandistes
    Team of specialists entirely devoted to hagiographical research.
    www.kbr.be/~socboll
  • Canonization Process
    Learn how someone becomes a saint, from beatification to canonization.
    www.catholic-pages.com/saints/process.asp
  • Wikipedia: Saint
    Article examines sainthood with definitions, historocity, and how the saints are recognized in different religions.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainthood
  • New Catholic Dictionary: Beatification
    Defines the declaration by the pope as head of the Church that one of its members deserves for saintly life as confessor or heroic death as martyr.
    www.catholic-forum.com/saints/ncd01075.htm
  • Canonization of Saints
    Brief description of the requirements for sainthood in the Roman Catholic Church.
    www.thesacredheart.com/cano.htm
  • About.com: Roman Catholicism Beatification and Canonization
    Includes definition and history of the process of the path to sainthood.
    catholicism.about.com/cs/resources/a/beatcanon03.htm
  • Beatifications of Pope Pius IX and Pope John XXIII
    Explains the process of beatification and canonization on the road to sainthood.
    www.ewtn.com/piusix_johnxxiii/beatification.htm
 



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