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Blessed

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Topical headingBlessed
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Beatification
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Found inWork cat.: Morales, I. Fray Cosme, 2021: p. 4 of cover ([cataloger's translation] Brother Cosme Spessetto, beatification, January 22, 2022)
Concise Oxford dictionary of the Christian Church, 2014, via WWW, viewed April 13, 2023 (Blessed: see BEATIFICATION; beatification: In the RC Church, the act by which the Pope permits the public veneration after death of a Catholic in parts of the Church. Such a person receives the title 'Blessed')
Merriam-Webster unabridged, via WWW, viewed April 13, 2023 (blessed, adjective 5: Roman Catholicism: BEATIFIED; beatify, transitive verb 2: Roman Catholicism: to declare (a deceased person) to have attained the blessedness of heaven and authorize the title "Blessed" and limited public religious honor for)