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History. The predecessor of the congregation was the Sacred Congregation for Rites, founded by Pope Sixtus V on 22 January 1588 in the bull Immensa Aeterni Dei. [1] . The congregation dealt both with regulating divine worship and the causes of saints. [2]
- Religious congregation
A religious congregation is a type of religious institute in...
- Religious congregation
Storia. La Congregazione per le cause dei santi, nome originale dell'attuale dicastero, venne istituita da papa Paolo VI con la costituzione apostolica dell'8 maggio 1969 Sacra Rituum Congregatio.
Pre-Congregation: Major shrine: Monastery of St Barnabas in Famagusta, Cyprus: Feast: June 11: Attributes: Red Martyr, Pilgrim's staff; olive branch; holding the Gospel of Matthew: Patronage: Cyprus, Antioch, against hailstorms, invoked as peacemaker
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- Early Church
2 mag 1999 · This dossier is dedicated to the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, the department of the Roman Curia which examines in detail the lives of those who are elevated for sainthood. The dossier ...
For current practice, as well as a discussion of similar processes in other churches, see the article on canonization. This article describes the process as it was before the promulgation of the Codex Iuris Canonici ( Code of Canon Law) of 1983.
The process of documenting the life and virtues of a holy man or woman cannot begin until 5 years after death. This waiting period insures that the person has an enduring reputation for sanctity among the faithful. It can be waived by the Supreme Pontiff, and has been done on two occasions.