German

Verb

heiligsprechen ‎(strong, third-person singular simple present spricht heilig, past tense sprach heilig, past participle heiliggesprochen, past subjunctive spräche heilig, auxiliary haben)

1. (Roman Catholicism) to canonize (declare someone a saint, thereby recommending their veneration to the whole Church)

Derived terms

• Heiligsprechung

See also

• seligsprechen