beatify
1.VERB 动词（天主教会）为（死者）行宣福礼 When the Catholic church beatifies someone who is dead, it declares officially that they were a holy person, usually as the first step towards making them a saint.
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In May, Pope John Paul is to beatify Gianna Beretta.
5月，教皇约翰·保罗将为吉安娜·贝雷塔行宣福礼。
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Thousands attended the beatification of Juan Diego.
数千人参加了胡安·迭戈的宣福礼。
