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Veneration (Latin veneratio, Greek δουλεία, douleia), or veneration of saints, is a special act of honoring a saint, a person who has been identified as having a high degree of sanctity or holiness. Angels are shown similar veneration in many religions. Philologically, to venerate derives from the Latin verb, venerare, meaning to regard with reverence and respect. Veneration of saints is practiced, formally or informally, by adherents of some branches of all major religions, including Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Islam, and Buddhism.
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- Related: Adoration, Blessed Virgin Mary, Genuflection, Hagiography, Iconography, Idolatry, Intercession of saints, Patron saint, Pilgrimage, Veneration of the dead
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| a Catholic defense of Latria and Dulia a Catholic defense of Latria and Dulia catholicintl.com/.../Latria&Dulia-the_Catholic_Response-William_Albrecht.pdf - Web |
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