reputation for sanctity
reputation for holiness

Often exiled from his church, he at length rested in peace with a great reputation for sanctity.

The opposition to Faustus was not fully developed in his lifetime and he died with a well-merited reputation for sanctity.

Her reputation for sanctity and sound management resulted in many visits by (and donations from) aristocratic women.

As a hermit with a reputation for sanctity, Psalmodius is said to have had power over wild beasts and demons.

Although Recanati had a high reputation for sanctity, he exercised less influence on his contemporaries than upon posterity.

Serf came to Rome, carrying with him such a reputation for sanctity that he was elected pope, and reigned seven years.

Myo Cheong had a reputation for sanctity and was a speaker "easily dazzled his listeners".

She acquired a reputation for sanctity, was several times elected prioress of her monastery, where she died on 9 February 1714.

Æthelric was a monk, and while not having a great reputation for sanctity, he was not held to be immoral either.

It is important to note that Isabella's reputation for sanctity derives in large measure from an image carefully shaped and disseminated by the queen herself.

Stylianus gradually gained a reputation for sanctity with the local people who came to him increasingly for aid with their spiritual and temporal needs.

An early member of the community who gave it a wider reputation for sanctity was Blessed Ida of Louvain.

He emerges from early Irish writings as a man of generous hospitality with a reputation for sanctity and spirituality who was an intuitive judge of character.

New remissorial letters were then sent to the bishops in partibus for Apostolical processes with regard to the reputation for sanctity and miracles in particular.

His reputation for sanctity and poverty was based on his actions, as he often traveled on foot, and spent much time preaching and giving alms.

His reputation for sanctity filled the whole country, and the archbishop of Menevia, or St. David's, calling him to that town, promoted him to priestly orders.

His supposed "visions" and "miracles" attributed to him gained him a reputation for sanctity, and his tomb became a popular destination for pilgrims.

Some hoped to achieve a reputation for sanctity (and possibly even wealth) by eccentric behaviour: they had more in common with Hindu fakirs than monks as we understand them.

Among other bishops are the famous St. Melanius (Melaine) who in 511 assisted at the Council of Orléans and had a widespread reputation for sanctity.

Her reputation for sanctity became greater every day; and in proportion as it was diffused throughout the country, the candidates for admission into the new monastery increased in number.

Baronio left a reputation for sanctity which led Pope Benedict XIV to proclaim him "Venerable" (12 January 1745).

He attracted many monks and clergy with his reputation for sanctity, though his teachings brought him into conflict with church authorities, who would eventually send him into exile.

After being banished to Sardinia, he was permitted to return to his diocese, where he ended his life by a holy death, leaving a reputation for sanctity and eloquence.

It is said that certain saints so completely neglected the normal requirements of personal hygiene that Satan himself fled in terror when approaching them from downwind-thus, their reputation for sanctity.

He would sometimes receive occasional visits from intimate friends, as well as sometimes from strangers who were attracted to his retreat by his large reputation for sanctity and learning.

He died very young in the early years of the 13th century with a reputation for holiness.

“Celestine V had a reputation for holiness, but he was not a player.

So do others with a widespread reputation for holiness.

She died on 17 April 1624 after a severe illness with a widespread reputation for holiness.

His reputation for holiness was such that he is believed to have cast the devil into a boot.

He acquired a reputation for holiness in his lifetime.

Born at Struppa, he had a reputation for holiness and zeal.

Yet there is little evidence that Isabella enjoys a genuine reputation for holiness.

His reputation for holiness soon spread after his death.

His reputation for holiness grew, and he was then asked to take over the leadership of Baume in order to reform it.

During his lifetime of service he developed a reputation for holiness and miraculous healings.

Such was his reputation for holiness that they stripped away anything to serve as a relic of the saint.

Firstly, the candidate needs a widespread reputation for holiness.

He spent the next 26 years of his long life as a beggar for the Order and died with a great reputation for holiness.

The cardinal stressed the need for a "true reputation for holiness" among candidates before a process begins.

For example, every candidate must demonstrate a "reputation for holiness" among the ordinary faithful.

Conrad soon developed a reputation for holiness, and the flow of visitors left him unable to keep the solitude he sought.

As St Columba's reputation for holiness grew, other people joined his monastery.

Mattia de Nazarei gained a reputation for holiness and was regarded as a saint.

He died in 1788 with a deep reputation for holiness and well known across the area for the pious life that he led.

Pelczar died on 28 March 1924 with a strong reputation for holiness and was hailed as a shepherd who paid close attention to pastoral issues.

This file was made up of all the documents that support Marthe Robin's reputation for holiness.

This nun died with a reputation for holiness and is highly revered throughout the Canary Islands.

During his life he obtained a wide reputation for holiness and he has been canonized by the Catholic Church.

Benedict XI earned a reputation for holiness and the faithful came to venerate him.