{"slug": "canonization", "label": "Canonization", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canonization", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51621", "qid": "Q51621", "description": "declaration that a deceased person is an officially recognized saint", "entries": 9, "years": 9, "span": [921, 2000], "span_label": ["921 CE", "2000 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 8}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "denmark", "label": "Denmark", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "eastern-orthodox-church", "label": "Eastern Orthodox Church", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bohemia", "label": "Bohemia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "czech-republic", "label": "Czech Republic", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "edward-the-confessor", "label": "Edward the Confessor", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "tyburn", "label": "Tyburn", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 921, "year_label": "921 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "September 15", "text": "September 15 – Ludmila, Bohemian duchess and widow of Bořivoj I, is murdered by her daughter-in-law Drahomíra at Tetín (modern Czech Republic). Ludmila will be canonised and become the patron saint of Bohemia and is venerated in the Orthodox and the Catholic Churches.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341509617#Europe", "title": "921", "revid": 1341509617, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 993, "year_label": "993 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 4", "text": "July 4 – Pope John XV issues a decree canonizing the late Bishop Ulrich of Augsburg, the first recorded canonization of a saint.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350009737#Religion", "title": "993", "revid": 1350009737, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1101, "year_label": "1101 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 19", "text": "April 19 – King Canute IV of Denmark is canonized as a saint under the name San Canuto.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365268186#Religion", "title": "1101", "revid": 1365268186, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1161, "year_label": "1161 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 5", "text": "January 5 – Canonization of Edward the Confessor (d. 1066) in England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1300116018#Religion", "title": "1161", "revid": 1300116018, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1262, "year_label": "1262 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 25", "text": "January 25 – Richard of Chichester in England (d. 1253) is canonized as a saint; he is best known for authoring the prayer adapted into the song \"Day by Day\" in the musical Godspell (1971).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1275696322#Religion", "title": "1262", "revid": 1275696322, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1671, "year_label": "1671 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 2", "text": "April 2 – In Rome, Pope Clement X canonizes Rose of Lima, making her the first Catholic saint of the Americas.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365991065#April–June", "title": "1671", "revid": 1365991065, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1681, "year_label": "1681 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 1", "text": "July 1 – Oliver Plunkett, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, falsely convicted in June of treason, is hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn, London, the last Catholic martyr to die in England; he is canonised in 1975.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361310073#July–September", "title": "1681", "revid": 1361310073, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1690, "year_label": "1690 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "October 16", "text": "October 16 – Lawrence Justinian (1381–1456) and John of Sahagún (c. 1430–79) are canonized by Pope Alexander VIII.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369486553#October–December", "title": "1690", "revid": 1369486553, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 2000, "year_label": "2000 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 30", "text": "April 30 – Canonization of Polish Catholic sister Faustina Kowalska in the presence of 200,000 people and the first Divine Mercy Sunday is celebrated worldwide.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371541477#April", "title": "2000", "revid": 1371541477, "section": "Events › April"}}]}