Pagkasanto (en. Canonization)

/paɡka'santɔ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of declaring a person a saint.
His canonization took place after a long process of examining his life.
Ang kanyang pagkakasanto ay naganap matapos ang mahabang proseso ng pagsusuri sa kanyang buhay.
The state or status of being a saint.
The canonization of Saint Lawrence is one of the important events in the church.
Ang pagkakasanto ni San Lorenzo ay isa sa mga mahahalagang kaganapan sa simbahan.
A form of serious contemplation on holiness.
Canonization requires intense faith and dedication.
Ang pagkakasanto ay nangangailangan ng matinding pananampalataya at dedikasyon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Canonization of Saint Peter
A celebration recognizing Saint Peter as a saint.
Pagkasanto kay San Pedro

Related Words

saint
A person considered holy in Christianity.
santo
mass
A church ceremony serving as a celebration of the Eucharist.
misa

Slang Meanings

super nice
He is like a saint to the kids, he always takes them out.
Parang pagkasanto siya sa mga bata, lagi silang pinapasyal.
very good
My grandmother is so saintly, she always helps those in need.
Ang pagkasanto ng lola ko, lagi siyang tumutulong sa mga nangangailangan.
angel-like
I wish everyone had such a saintly attitude!
Sana all, pagkasanto ang ugali niyo!
loving
He can forgive anyone, he is really saintly!
Kaya niyang patawarin ang kahit sino, pagkasanto talaga!