| 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. |
| The Democracy, through all its organs, hastened to canonize him as one of the saints of its calendar. |
| 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. |
| But this could hardly be, for the king would not canonize himself, and it is he who will name them when founding them. |
| Today the Holy Father will canonize the first Brazilian saint who was born here, in Guaratinguetá. |
| There are many modern theologians who canonize Judas, by using techniques even less subtle than those of Balthasar. |
