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What is a postulator?

What is a postulator? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A person who postulates something as the basis of an argument.
  2. A Roman Catholic official who makes the case for the beatification or canonization of a proposed saint.
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Postulator General We meet in this Basilica, the common home of the sons and daughters of Saint Dominic, built in memory of Saint Sabina martyr.
This is how Vittorio Peri, the first postulator for the cause of Canonization of Giorgio La Pira and who died in 2006, used to express himself.
The postulator is the church official who presents, and defends, to the Vatican evidence of a person's worthiness for sainthood.
In 1997 the organization hired the Rev. Gabriel O'Donnell, a Dominican friar, as postulator of the effort.
He was a Mexican priest who had been appointed vice postulator of the Causes for the Beatification of the two young Fatima visionaries.
The postulator, who is the mandatory of a diocese or ecclesiastical commonalty, is the solicitor.

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