found: Work cat.: Morales, I. Fray Cosme, 2021:p. 4 of cover ([cataloger's translation] Brother Cosme Spessetto, beatification, January 22, 2022) (DLC)2022459557
found: Concise Oxford dictionary of the Christian Church, 2014, via WWW, viewed April 13, 2023(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')
found: Dictionary of Christianity (Cooper), 2013, via WWW, viewed April 13, 2023(Beatification. In the ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH this is a solemn act by which a deceased person is formally declared by the POPE to be one of the blessed departed and therefore a proper subject for a MASS and OFFICE in his honour, generally with some local restriction. Beatification is usually, though not necessarily, a step to CANONIZATION)
found: Merriam-Webster unabridged, via WWW, viewed April 13, 2023(beatification, noun 1: the act of beatifying; 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)
