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Beatification (from
Latin beatus, "blessed" and facere, "to make") is a
recognition accorded by the
Catholic Church of a
deceased person's
entrance into...
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veneration of the saint. For
permission to
venerate merely locally, only
beatification is needed. For
several centuries the bishops, or in some
places only...
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authorized the
beatification of 1,541 people,
including three equipollent beatifications. The pope has
continued the
practice of
having beatifications celebrated...
- Spain. The
beatification recognized the
extraordinary fate and
often brutal death of the
persons involved. Some have
criticized the
beatifications as dishonoring...
- Pope Paul V (Latin:
Paulus V; Italian:
Paolo V) (17
September 1550 – 28
January 1621), born
Camillo Borghese, was head of the
Catholic Church and ruler...
- Pope
Julius III (Latin:
Iulius PP. III; Italian:
Giulio III; 10
September 1487 – 23
March 1555), born
Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte, was head of the...
- Pope
Innocent XIII (Latin:
Innocentius XIII; Italian:
Innocenzo XIII; 13 May 1655 – 7
March 1724), born as
Michelangelo dei Conti, was head of the Catholic...
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supported the
beatifications,
sending Foreign Minister Miguel Ángel
Moratinos to
attend the ceremony. The
October 2007
beatifications have
brought the...
- Pope Pius IV (Italian: Pio IV; 31
March 1499 – 9
December 1565), born
Giovanni Angelo Medici, was head of the
Catholic Church and
ruler of the
Papal States...
- They are
venerated in the
Catholic Church as
martyrs following their beatification by Pope
Francis in 2023;
their feast day is
celebrated on 7 July (day...
