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Create a 2-3 paragraph summary of the saint's life. This should be in the style of a lead section (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Lead_section). The lead section should be before the ==Biography== heading, aligning with Wikipedia’s Manual of Style, where the lead is the introductory text above all section headings. | Create a 2-3 paragraph summary of the saint's life. This should be in the style of a lead section (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Lead_section). The lead section should be before the ==Biography== heading, aligning with Wikipedia’s Manual of Style, where the lead is the introductory text above all section headings. | ||
Include the template | Include the template {{Birth date and age}} to display their birth date and age in the lead. | ||
Include internal links to Saints, Parish, Diocese, Bishop (position, such as Archbishop of Paris), Seminary, City, State/Administrative subdivision, Country, Religious order, and Rite throughout the text portion of the article. As noted above, please make sure no links appear in the rendered infobox. | Include internal links to Saints, Parish, Diocese, Bishop (position, such as Archbishop of Paris), Seminary, City, State/Administrative subdivision, Country, Religious order, and Rite throughout the text portion of the article. As noted above, please make sure no links appear in the rendered infobox. | ||
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|ReviewLevel= | |ReviewLevel= | ||
}}</pre> | }}</pre> | ||
For all coordinates, use a format such as 40.748817, -73.985428; not the template such as | For all coordinates, use a format such as 40.748817, -73.985428; not the template such as {{coord|32|42|N|35|18|E|display=inline}}. | ||
* SaintName: | * SaintName: Full ecclesiastical title by which the saint is known (e.g., Saint Francis of Paola, Blessed John Paul II, Servant of God Joseph Verbis Lafleur). | ||
* SaintStage: Current ecclesiastical title (e.g., Saint, Blessed, Venerable). | * SaintStage: Current ecclesiastical title (e.g., Saint, Blessed, Venerable, Servant of God). | ||
* SaintBirthDate: Date of birth, if known. | * SaintBirthDate: Date of birth in YYYY-MM-DD format (e.g., 1912-01-24), if known. | ||
* SaintBirthPlace: Place of birth (city, country | * SaintBirthPlace: Place of birth (city, state/administrative subdivision, country), if known. | ||
* SaintBirthCoordinates: Geographical coordinates of the birth location. | * SaintBirthCoordinates: Geographical coordinates of the birth location. | ||
* SaintDeathDate: Date of death, if known. | * SaintDeathDate: Date of death in YYYY-MM-DD format (e.g., 1944-09-07), if known. | ||
* DeathPlace: Place of death (city, country | * DeathPlace: Place of death (city, state/administrative subdivision, country), if known. | ||
* SaintDeathCoordinates: Geographical coordinates of the death location. | * SaintDeathCoordinates: Geographical coordinates of the death location. | ||
* SaintCauseOfDeath: Description of how the saint died (e.g., martyrdom, natural causes). | * SaintCauseOfDeath: Description of how the saint died (e.g., martyrdom, natural causes). | ||
* NotableAddress1: | * NotableAddress1: Significant location where the saint lived, worked, or ministered, excluding birth and death places (e.g., seminary, parish, mission site). | ||
* NotableLabel1: | * NotableLabel1: Brief description of why Notable Address 1 is significant (e.g., "Minor seminary training," "First parish assignment," "Missionary service"). | ||
* NotableCoordinates1: Corresponding GPS coordinates of Notable Address 1. | * NotableCoordinates1: Corresponding GPS coordinates of Notable Address 1. | ||
* NotableAddress2: | * NotableAddress2: Second significant location, excluding birth, death, and Notable Address 1, where the saint spent specific time (e.g., major seminary, mission site). | ||
* NotableLabel2: | * NotableLabel2: Brief description of why Notable Address 2 is significant (e.g., "Major seminary training," "Military chaplain service"). | ||
* NotableCoordinates2: Corresponding GPS coordinates of Notable Address 2. | * NotableCoordinates2: Corresponding GPS coordinates of Notable Address 2. | ||
* NotableAddress3: | * NotableAddress3: Third significant location, excluding birth, death, and Notable Addresses 1 and 2, where the saint spent specific time (e.g., parish, hospital). | ||
* NotableLabel3: | * NotableLabel3: Brief description of why Notable Address 3 is significant (e.g., "Second parish assignment," "Site of notable ministry"). | ||
* NotableCoordinates3: Corresponding GPS coordinates of Notable Address 3. | * NotableCoordinates3: Corresponding GPS coordinates of Notable Address 3. | ||
* NotableAddress4: | * NotableAddress4: Fourth significant location, excluding birth, death, and Notable Addresses 1, 2, and 3, where the saint spent specific time (e.g., shrine, school). | ||
* NotableLabel4: | * NotableLabel4: Brief description of why Notable Address 4 is significant (e.g., "Retreat house," "Church of ordination"). | ||
* NotableCoordinates4: Corresponding GPS coordinates of Notable Address 4. | * NotableCoordinates4: Corresponding GPS coordinates of Notable Address 4. | ||
* NotableAddress5: | * NotableAddress5: Fifth significant location, excluding birth, death, and Notable Addresses 1, 2, 3, and 4, where the saint spent specific time (e.g., convent, cathedral). | ||
* NotableLabel5: | * NotableLabel5: Brief description of why Notable Address 5 is significant (e.g., "School of teaching," "Monastery of residence"). | ||
* NotableCoordinates5: Corresponding GPS coordinates of Notable Address 5. | * NotableCoordinates5: Corresponding GPS coordinates of Notable Address 5. | ||
* BeatificationDate: Date when the saint was beatified. | * BeatificationDate: Date when the saint was beatified, if applicable. | ||
* Beatifier: Person or office, typically a Pope, who declared the beatification. | * Beatifier: Person or office, typically a Pope, who declared the beatification. | ||
* BeatificationLocation: Location where the beatification ceremony took place. | * BeatificationLocation: Location where the beatification ceremony took place. | ||
* Canonized: Whether the saint has been canonized (Yes/No). | * Canonized: Whether the saint has been canonized (Yes/No). | ||
* CanonizationDate: Date when the saint was canonized. | * CanonizationDate: Date when the saint was canonized, if applicable. | ||
* Canonizer: Person, usually a Pope, who canonized the saint. | * Canonizer: Person, usually a Pope, who canonized the saint. | ||
* CanonizationLocation: Location where the canonization ceremony occurred. | * CanonizationLocation: Location where the canonization ceremony occurred. | ||
* SaintMiracle1: Description of | * SaintMiracle1: Description of the first miracle attributed to the saint, used for beatification or canonization, if known. | ||
* SaintMiracle2: Description of | * SaintMiracle2: Description of the second miracle attributed to the saint, used for beatification or canonization, if known. | ||
* SaintMiracle3: Description of | * SaintMiracle3: Description of a third miracle attributed to the saint, if known. | ||
* FeastDay: Date(s) on which the saint's feast is celebrated in the liturgical calendar. Format dates with the month spelled out fully, followed by the day, using leading zeros for single-digit days (e.g., July 04 for July 4). | * FeastDay: Date(s) on which the saint's feast is celebrated in the liturgical calendar. Format dates with the month spelled out fully, followed by the day, using leading zeros for single-digit days (e.g., July 04 for July 4). | ||
* Profession: Secular occupation or profession of the saint prior to or during their religious life, | * Profession: Secular occupation or profession of the saint prior to or during their religious life (e.g., doctor, engineer, mailman). | ||
* ReligiousAffiliation: Religious order or congregation the saint was associated with | * ReligiousAffiliation: Religious order or congregation the saint was associated with, if any (e.g., Dominicans, Franciscans, or diocese if not part of an order). | ||
* Patronage: Patronages of the saint, including professions, places, diseases, etc. | * Patronage: Patronages of the saint, including professions, places, diseases, etc. | ||
* Attributes: Iconographic symbols or attributes commonly associated with the saint | * Attributes: Iconographic symbols or attributes commonly associated with the saint (e.g., St. Peter with keys). | ||
* PrimaryShrine: Primary location where the saint's relics are kept or where they are most venerated. | * PrimaryShrine: Primary location where the saint's relics are kept or where they are most venerated. | ||
* AdditionalVeneration: Other Christian denominations or religions outside Roman Catholicism that venerate the saint | * AdditionalVeneration: Other Christian denominations or religions outside Roman Catholicism that venerate the saint, if applicable. | ||
* AssociatedCountries: Countries associated with the saint’s life, work, or veneration. | * AssociatedCountries: Countries associated with the saint’s life, work, or veneration. | ||
* AssociatedDioceses: Dioceses associated with the saint’s life, work, or veneration. | * AssociatedDioceses: Dioceses associated with the saint’s life, work, or veneration, with internal links (e.g., [[Diocese of Lafayette, Louisiana]]). | ||
* ReviewLevel: Level of human review for the article (0=AI-Generated, 1=Minimal Human Review, 2=Moderate Human Review, 3=Substantial Human Review, 4=Extensive Human Review, 5=Fully Human-Validated). | * ReviewLevel: Level of human review for the article (0=AI-Generated, 1=Minimal Human Review, 2=Moderate Human Review, 3=Substantial Human Review, 4=Extensive Human Review, 5=Fully Human-Validated). | ||
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Complete the rest of the text of the article. | Complete the rest of the text of the article. | ||
==Biography== | |||
Put each subsection in level 3 sections. | Put each subsection in level 3 sections. | ||
=== Birth=== | |||
2-3 paragraph summary | 2-3 paragraph summary | ||
=== Early Life=== | |||
2-3 paragraph summary | 2-3 paragraph summary | ||
=== Occupation=== | |||
2-3 paragraph summary | 2-3 paragraph summary | ||
=== Vocation=== | |||
2-3 paragraph summary | 2-3 paragraph summary | ||
=== Death=== | |||
2-3 paragraph summary | 2-3 paragraph summary | ||
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NAME met their end [describe the manner of death, e.g., martyrdom, peacefully in old age]. | NAME met their end [describe the manner of death, e.g., martyrdom, peacefully in old age]. | ||
==Significant events== | |||
Significant events or achievements in their lives that are commemorated or have historical or spiritual importance, in bullet format. | Significant events or achievements in their lives that are commemorated or have historical or spiritual importance, in bullet format. | ||
Examples: | Examples: | ||
* Founded the [Name of Religious Order] in [Year]. | * Founded the [Name of Religious Order] in [Year]. | ||
* Became bishop of [City] in [Year]. | * Became bishop of [City] in [Year]. | ||
* [Other significant events or achievements] | * [Other significant events or achievements] | ||
==Parishes== | |||
{{Saint parish map|Where=[SAINT NAME]|zoom=7|Saint=[SAINT NAME]}} | |||
==Canonization== | |||
Complete these sections, as best as possible. Please include dates. | Complete these sections, as best as possible. Please include dates. | ||
=== Servant of God === | |||
The process to recognize NAME as a Servant of God began in [Year], with the initial investigation conducted in [Diocese or Place]. | The process to recognize NAME as a Servant of God began in [Year], with the initial investigation conducted in [Diocese or Place]. | ||
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Description of when the saint was named a "Servant of God" and the beginning of the formal investigation into their life, virtues, and writings is conducted, usually at the diocesan level where the person died or lived most of their life. | Description of when the saint was named a "Servant of God" and the beginning of the formal investigation into their life, virtues, and writings is conducted, usually at the diocesan level where the person died or lived most of their life. | ||
=== Venerable === | |||
Declared Venerable by Pope [Name] on [Date] for their life of heroic virtue. | Declared Venerable by Pope [Name] on [Date] for their life of heroic virtue. | ||
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If the Congregation for the Causes of Saints (a Vatican office) affirms that the individual lived a life of "heroic virtue," the Pope may declare them "Venerable." This stage does not require a miracle. | If the Congregation for the Causes of Saints (a Vatican office) affirms that the individual lived a life of "heroic virtue," the Pope may declare them "Venerable." This stage does not require a miracle. | ||
=== Beatification === | |||
Beatified on [Date] by Pope [Name] after the confirmation of a miracle involving [describe the miracle]. | Beatified on [Date] by Pope [Name] after the confirmation of a miracle involving [describe the miracle]. | ||
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For beatification, one miracle attributed to the intercession of the Venerable after their death must be authenticated. Beatification allows the person to be called "Blessed" and to be venerated in a particular region or by a specific group of people. In some cases (e.g., martyrs), beatification can occur without a miracle, based solely on the martyrdom. | For beatification, one miracle attributed to the intercession of the Venerable after their death must be authenticated. Beatification allows the person to be called "Blessed" and to be venerated in a particular region or by a specific group of people. In some cases (e.g., martyrs), beatification can occur without a miracle, based solely on the martyrdom. | ||
=== Canonization === | |||
Canonized on [Date] by Pope [Name] following a second miracle, which was [describe the miracle]. | Canonized on [Date] by Pope [Name] following a second miracle, which was [describe the miracle]. | ||
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A second miracle, verified after beatification, is typically required for canonization. Once the Pope canonizes someone, they are declared a saint, and their veneration is extended to the universal Church. This includes having a feast day on the liturgical calendar, the ability for parishes to be named after them, and the inclusion in the canon (list) of recognized saints. | A second miracle, verified after beatification, is typically required for canonization. Once the Pope canonizes someone, they are declared a saint, and their veneration is extended to the universal Church. This includes having a feast day on the liturgical calendar, the ability for parishes to be named after them, and the inclusion in the canon (list) of recognized saints. | ||
==Miracles== | |||
Saints are often recognized for specific miracles they performed or miracles attributed to their intercession after death. These events can become key milestones in the narrative of their sainthood. Examples include the miracles associated with Saint Anthony of Padua for finding lost items or Saint Jude for desperate cases. Put them in bullet format. | Saints are often recognized for specific miracles they performed or miracles attributed to their intercession after death. These events can become key milestones in the narrative of their sainthood. Examples include the miracles associated with Saint Anthony of Padua for finding lost items or Saint Jude for desperate cases. Put them in bullet format. | ||
Please note the miracles that allowed them to be Beatified or Canonized, if known. If not known, | Please note the miracles that allowed them to be Beatified or Canonized, if known. If not known, state that no miracles have been authenticated. | ||
=== Miracle for beatification === | |||
[Describe the miracle, e.g., "Healing of a nun suffering from a terminal illness."] | [Describe the miracle, e.g., "Healing of a nun suffering from a terminal illness."] | ||
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Ideally 2-3 paragraphs of text. | Ideally 2-3 paragraphs of text. | ||
=== Miracle for canonization === | |||
[Describe the miracle, e.g., "Healing of a baby with a congenital defect."] | [Describe the miracle, e.g., "Healing of a baby with a congenital defect."] | ||
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Ideally 2-3 paragraphs of text. | Ideally 2-3 paragraphs of text. | ||
=== Other notable miracles === | |||
[List any other miracles associated with NAME] | [List any other miracles associated with NAME] | ||
Examples: | Examples: | ||
* Walking on water to reach a ship during a storm. | * Walking on water to reach a ship during a storm. | ||
* Miraculous healings, including bringing a dead child back to life. | * Miraculous healings, including bringing a dead child back to life. | ||
* Multiplication of food, especially bread, for the poor. | * Multiplication of food, especially bread, for the poor. | ||
==Patronage== | |||
NAME is the patron saint of [list causes, professions, countries, or groups]. | NAME is the patron saint of [list causes, professions, countries, or groups]. | ||
Examples | Examples: Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers, and Saint Joan of Arc, patron of France and soldiers. | ||
==Feast day== | |||
The specific day(s) set aside to celebrate or remember a saint's life or martyrdom. | The specific day(s) set aside to celebrate or remember a saint's life or martyrdom. Format as month spelled out fully, followed by the day with leading zeros for single-digit days (e.g., July 04). | ||
==Veneration== | |||
NAME is venerated through [describe common practices like prayers, novenas, or pilgrimages to their shrine]. Relics are kept in [locations of relics if known]. | NAME is venerated through [describe common practices like prayers, novenas, or pilgrimages to their shrine]. Relics are kept in [locations of relics if known]. | ||
NAME has been depicted in numerous artworks, including [mention famous paintings, sculptures, or other art forms]. Literature and media often portray NAME in [mention books, films, or plays]. Relics and shrines dedicated to NAME are significant pilgrimage sites, influencing [describe cultural or religious events]. | NAME has been depicted in numerous artworks, including [mention famous paintings, sculptures, or other art forms]. Literature and media often portray NAME in [mention books, films, or plays]. Relics and shrines dedicated to NAME are significant pilgrimage sites, influencing [describe cultural or religious events]. | ||
==Books== | |||
=== Written about the saint === | |||
* [https://www.amazon.com/Consecration-St-Joseph-Wonders-Spiritual/dp/1596144319 Example link, replace with appropriate book] | |||
* [https://www.amazon.com/Consecration-St-Joseph-Wonders-Spiritual/dp/1596144319 Example link] | * [https://www.tumblarhouse.com/collections/st-joseph-books/products/consecration-to-st-joseph-donald-calloway Example link, replace with appropriate book] | ||
* [https://www.tumblarhouse.com/collections/st-joseph-books/products/consecration-to-st-joseph-donald-calloway Example link] | |||
=== Written by the saint === | |||
* [https://www.amazon.com/Consecration-St-Joseph-Wonders-Spiritual/dp/1596144319 Example link, replace with appropriate book] | |||
* [https://www.amazon.com/Consecration-St-Joseph-Wonders-Spiritual/dp/1596144319 Example link] | * [https://www.tumblarhouse.com/collections/st-joseph-books/products/consecration-to-st-joseph-donald-calloway Example link, replace with appropriate book] | ||
* [https://www.tumblarhouse.com/collections/st-joseph-books/products/consecration-to-st-joseph-donald-calloway Example link] | |||
==External links== | |||
Add links, in bullets, from sources such as: | Add links, in bullets, from sources such as: | ||
* [https://catholicsaints.info/saint-joseph/ Example link, replace with appropriate saint] | * [https://catholicsaints.info/saint-joseph/ Example link, replace with appropriate saint] | ||
* [https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=4 Example link, replace with appropriate saint ID] | * [https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=4 Example link, replace with appropriate saint ID] | ||
* [https://mycatholic.life/saints/saints-of-the-liturgical-year/march-19---saint-joseph-husband-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary/ Example link, replace with appropriate saint if applicable] | * [https://mycatholic.life/saints/saints-of-the-liturgical-year/march-19---saint-joseph-husband-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary/ Example link, replace with appropriate saint if applicable] | ||
* [https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmyskiw.html Example link, replace with appropriate bishop if applicable] | * [https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmyskiw.html Example link, replace with appropriate bishop if applicable] | ||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
Document the sources of all this information using MediaWiki references. See | Document the sources of all this information using MediaWiki references. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources for more details. | ||