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Examples
Examples
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* Founded order
* Founded the [Name of Religious Order] in [Year].
* Became bishop of Milian</pre>
* Became bishop of [City] in [Year].
* [Other significant events or achievements]
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<nowiki>== Death ==</nowiki>
<nowiki>== Death ==</nowiki>
Describe their death
 
NAME met their end [describe the manner of death, e.g., martyrdom, peacefully in old age].


<nowiki>==Canonization==</nowiki>
<nowiki>==Canonization==</nowiki>
Complete these sections, as best as possible.  Please include dates.
Complete these sections, as best as possible.  Please include dates.


<nowiki>=== Servant of God ===</nowiki>
<nowiki>=== Servant of God ===</nowiki>
The process to recognize NAME as a Servant of God began in [Year], with the initial investigation conducted in [Diocese or Place].


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.


<nowiki>===Venerable==</nowiki>
<nowiki>===Venerable==</nowiki>
Declared Venerable by Pope [Name] on [Date] for their life of heroic virtue.


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.


<nowiki>=== Beatification ===</nowiki>
<nowiki>=== Beatification ===</nowiki>
Beatified on [Date] by Pope [Name] after the confirmation of a miracle involving [describe the miracle].


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.


<nowiki>=== Canonization ===</nowiki>
<nowiki>=== Canonization ===</nowiki>
Canonized on [Date] by Pope [Name] following a second miracle, which was [describe the miracle].


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.
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Please note the miracles that allowed them to be Beatified or Canonized, if known.
Please note the miracles that allowed them to be Beatified or Canonized, if known.


Examples
<nowiki>=== Miracle for beatification ===</nowiki>
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* Healed nun
[Describe the miracle, e.g., "Healing of a nun suffering from a terminal illness."]
* Healed baby</pre>
 
<nowiki>=== Miracle for canonization ===</nowiki>
 
[Describe the miracle, e.g., "Healing of a baby with a congenital defect."]
 
<nowiki>=== Other notable miracles ===</nowiki>
 
[List any other miracles associated with NAME]


<nowiki>==Patronage==</nowiki>
<nowiki>==Patronage==</nowiki>


The saint's patron of causes, professions, or specific groups. Examples - Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers, and Saint Joan of Arc, patron of France and soldiers.
NAME is the patron saint of [list causes, professions, countries, or groups].
 
Examples - Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers, and Saint Joan of Arc, patron of France and soldiers.


<nowiki>==Feast day==</nowiki>  
<nowiki>==Feast day==</nowiki>  
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<nowiki>==Veneration==</nowiki>
<nowiki>==Veneration==</nowiki>


Description of venerations to the saint.
NAME is venerated through [describe common practices like prayers, novenas, or pilgrimages to their shrine]. Relics are kept in [locations of relics if known].


<nowiki>==Cultural impact==</nowiki>
<nowiki>==Cultural impact==</nowiki>


This could include depictions of saint in Christian art, literature and media, relics, etc.
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].


<nowiki>==External links==</nowiki>
<nowiki>==External links==</nowiki>