Canonize meaning with 5 examples

Canonize
/ˈkæn.ə.naɪz/
To officially declare a person a saint in the Catholic Church.
Example Sentences:
The Pope decided to canonize the beloved priest.
She was canonized for her miracles and good deeds.
Many gathered to witness the canonization ceremony.
He hopes to be canonized one day.
The saint was canonized centuries after her death.