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UK
/sˈeɪnthʊd/
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[ US /ˈseɪntˌhʊd/ ]
[ US /ˈseɪntˌhʊd/ ]
NOUN
- saints collectively
- the status and dignity of a saint
How To Use sainthood In A Sentence
- He then quitted the Congress membership, finding that sainthood is tarnished by too close contact with politicians. Changing India
- If they defrock him, they set him on a path to official or unofficial sainthood. Michele Somerville: Roy Bourgeois Detained At The Vatican For The Crime Of Primacy Of Conscience
- Beatification is the last step on the road to sainthood, although not all those who are beatified are finally canonised. John Paul II to be beatified in Rome
- When I'm up for a sainthood I won't ask you for a reference. BLOOD IS DIRT
- sainthood" -- and all who approached him were made participators in his Modern Saints and Seers
- Jesuit Father Peter Gumpel, the "relator" or investigating judge of the sainthood cause of Pope Pius, found the document and spoke about it with Vatican Radio March 4. CNS latest top stories
- Perfection, like sainthood, is an eternal occupation.
- Restraining from watching porn on a first date does not qualify for sainthood.
- Slawomir Oder, the church official who has advanced the case for the late pope's sainthood, bemoans the attention the royal wedding is getting. Pope Vies With Prince for Public Eye
- On his way to Damascus, Maritain was knocked off his despairing pretensions and turned toward sainthood.