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How to use canonize in a sentence

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Judaism does not canonize people as saints nor does it demand the performance of miracles from its heroes.
The possibility that his words may be heeded was suggested by the church's decision in 2000 to canonize six men who had signed the letters.
On October 11, 2009, the Holy Father will canonize Blessed Francisco Coll who comes from the Province of Aragon.
There are many modern theologians who canonize Judas, by using techniques even less subtle than those of Balthasar.
Even today, this is part and parcel of the mystery of each saint the Church dares to canonize.
Not that Sylvia Plath needs the help, although her status as the archetypal Wronged Woman has managed both to canonize and to ghettoize her.
Today the Holy Father will canonize the first Brazilian saint who was born here, in Guaratinguetá.
The Church has no philosophy of her own, nor does she canonize any one particular philosophy in preference to others.
At any historical moment, the church canonizes people whom it needs to canonize to make a point about what it considers, at that period, an exemplary life.
In the aftermath of Vatican II, however, the nearly universal grief that followed his death led to proposals that the council canonize him by acclamation.
What does it mean to canonize a previously marginal playwright whose works we find valuable because, among other things, they call into question the notion of canonicity?
This is evident in the industrial structure of the commercial 35mm theatres and multiplexes, which exclude participation by local distributors except those that western businesses canonize.
Pope Benedict XVI will canonize him next October.
And when the Pope visits the U. S. in September, he will canonize Junípero Serra, the majordomo of the California missions — St. Francis's most controversial advance man.
Such episodes, like other miracles whose memory lives on, prompted Pope Alexander IV to canonize her in 1255, only two years after her death, outlining her eulogy in the Bull on the Canonization of St Clare.
Why does the Church continue to canonize people?
He made his statement in Latin at a ceremony to canonize three saints — trappings that only underscore what a break with tradition this move is for his Church.
Examples from Classical Literature
Six several attempts were made, at various times, to canonize Capistrano, but the fates were against it.
How are we to reconcile this sacrilegious classification with the dogmas of the church, which canonize two blacks, viz.
Except in the case of new songs, do let us off with the chord, and we'll canonize you as a model of self-restraint and good sense.
There is no doubt that Shelley enthusiasts decried the father too much in their efforts to canonize the son.
But this could hardly be, for the king would not canonize himself, and it is he who will name them when founding them.
The Democracy, through all its organs, hastened to canonize him as one of the saints of its calendar.
Those who thus try to canonize Burns are no true friends to his memory.
You will still be Saint Hilda, whatever church may canonize you.
It was he who prevailed upon the Pope to canonize Archbishop Anselm.
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