Canonization
This is the person who officially declares a person a saint.
Who is the Pope?
This saint, known for his ability for woodworking and carpentry, is the patron saint of workers.
Who is St. Joseph?
Who is St. Peter?
Before an individual becomes an official saint, they go through a process called beautification and thereafter receive this title before their name.
What is Blessed?
This saint did a lot more than keep pets, such as helping to reform the Church and found a major Religious Order, but is often most known for being the patron saint of animals.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
Being an Apostle is a bit of family business, given that there are this many sets of brothers among them.
What is 2 sets?
This is the number of verified miracles a person needs in order to be declared a saint.
What is 2?
Somewhat ironically, this holy man wasn't even originally from the country he is now the patron saint of, located on the Emerald Isle.
Who is St. Patrick?
They weren't Apostles for the entire lives; name a profession that they held before following Jesus.
What is either: Fisherman or Tax Collector or Tentmaker (Paul)?
In order to venerate a saint, there are certain items that we have from them that the Church holds in high esteem; one of these from St. Charles Borromeo is in our altar in the church.
What is a relic?
Sometimes multiple saints are patrons of the same thing; in terms of students, one is this learned professor known for his Summa Theologica and another is this deeply holy, but not terribly book-smart saint known for his ability to levitate in prayer.
Who is either: St. Thomas Aquinas or St. Joseph of Cupertino?
This Apostle had a nickname well before what he's known as today. Despite being dubious in the Gospel, he was also known as Didymus (or twin).
Who is St. Thomas?
This American Bishop was recently beautified in St. Louis, earlier in September of this year.
Who is Fulton Sheen?
This saint is the Patron of the Diocese of Trenton. She has many different titles and a very unique role in salvation history.
Who is St. Mary (Our Lady of the Assumption)?
It didn't always quite work out as an Apostle. Following the betrayal and death of Judas, the man was selected to replace him among the Twelve.
Who is St. Matthias?