canonization ceremony

language: en

definitions

  1. A formal religious ritual, typically in the Catholic Church, to officially declare a deceased person a saint.
    en: A formal religious ritual, typically in the Catholic Church, to officially declare a deceased person a saint.
  2. A ritual used to elevate a figure to divine, legendary, or official status within a spiritual or mythological hierarchy.
    en: A ritual used to elevate a figure to divine, legendary, or official status within a spiritual or mythological hierarchy.

examples

  1. The Pope presided over the canonization ceremony for the new saint.

    The Pope presided over the canonization ceremony for the new saint.

  2. The canonization ceremony was held on a sacred mountain, where Jiang Ziya stood before the assembled immortals.

    The canonization ceremony was held on a sacred mountain, where Jiang Ziya stood before the assembled immortals.