Saint (in some Christian traditions)
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Saint (in some Christian traditions) is an honorific title given to individuals recognized for exceptional holiness, virtue, and closeness to God within various branches of Christianity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint (in some Christian traditions) canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
honorific
ⓘ
religious status ⓘ religious title ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
beatification
ⓘ
canonization ⓘ heroic virtue ⓘ holiness ⓘ intercession ⓘ martyrdom ⓘ miracles ⓘ sanctity ⓘ veneration ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn |
hagiography
ⓘ
liturgical calendar ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
closeness to God
ⓘ
exceptional holiness ⓘ virtue ⓘ |
| hasFeast | liturgical feast day ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
canonization process
ⓘ
investigation of life and virtues ⓘ verification of miracles ⓘ |
| linguisticForm |
abbreviation "St."
ⓘ
abbreviation "Sts." for plural ⓘ title before personal name ⓘ |
| pluralForm | saints ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
church authority
ⓘ
local bishop ⓘ pope ⓘ synod ⓘ |
| relatedTerm |
Doctor of the Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
blessed ⓘ confessor ⓘ holy person ⓘ martyr ⓘ |
| roleInCommunity |
intercessor before God
ⓘ
model of Christian life ⓘ patron of groups ⓘ patron of individuals ⓘ patron of places ⓘ patron of professions ⓘ |
| symbolizedBy |
icons
ⓘ
relics ⓘ statues ⓘ |
| usedInReligion | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInTradition |
Anglican Communion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Lutheranism ⓘ Methodism NERFINISHED ⓘ Oriental Orthodox Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.