Sentence examples for speed of the beatification from inspiring English sources
But even he acknowledged the unusual speed of the beatification.
Observers agreed that the speed of the beatification process would not undermine its credibility in the eyes of John Paul's many devotees.
He died in 1975, but the speed of his beatification and canonisation (the process of becoming a saint) was contested by left-leaning Jesuits, who feared Opus Dei's growing influence in Rome.
The news of the beatification was warmly received in his native Poland.
Later this month, he will paint Pope Francis at the Vatican, where his official image of the Beatification of Mary MacKillop, c. 1994, already hangs.
Lucrezia Gentile traveled to Rome for the ceremony from Calabria, in southern Italy, where Catholic women have been stringing ribbons and banners days in advance of the beatification.
The speed of the players.
1963 Two Americans to Be Beatified VATICAN CITY — The Congregation of Rites approved the beatification processes of two Americans today at a general congregation attended by Pope John XXIII.
The highlight of the trip should be the beatification of Cardinal John Henry Newman, a liberal theologian much beloved of Anglo-Catholics.
It follows a two-day visit to Sri Lanka where hundreds of thousands of people turned out to see the beatification of the country's first Catholic saint.
