The act of beatifying, or the state of being beatified; especially, in the Roman Catholic Church, the act or process of ascertaining and declaring that a deceased person is one of "the blessed," or has attained the second degree of sanctity, — usually a stage in the process of canonization.

plural of beatification

Blessed, blissful, heavenly. / Having a benign appearance.

In a beatific manner.

(obsolete, religion) To beatify.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beatificate

beatific

plural of beatific vision

(Christianity, theology) The eternal and direct visual perception of God.