Free Republic
Browse · Search
Religion
Topics · Post Article

To: ADSUM

I’m puzzled. With all the existing saints, why would someone pray to someone who isn’t yet a saint?


5 posted on 10/04/2014 11:43:06 AM PDT by aimhigh (1 John 3:23)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]


To: aimhigh

However, she has passed/is passing through the first two steps on the way to sainthood.

Servant of God (holiness declared)
Venerable
Beatified

Bl.Miriam Teresa Demjanovich


8 posted on 10/04/2014 12:20:27 PM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 5 | View Replies ]

To: aimhigh
How does the Roman Catholic Church determine sainthood? [Catholic Caucus]
How Many Miracles are Required to Canonize a Saint?
Saints [Catholic, Orthodox, Open]
SAINTHOOD 101: Rules for Becoming a Saint [Catholic Caucus]
The Process of Becoming a Saint (Canonization) [Catholic Caucus]
Pope Lists Criteria for Causes of Canonization
9 posted on 10/04/2014 12:20:55 PM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 5 | View Replies ]

To: aimhigh

That’s kind of like saying: I never eat anything I haven’t tried before.


10 posted on 10/04/2014 12:23:40 PM PDT by Arthur McGowan
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 5 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
Religion
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson