{"id":817,"date":"2015-01-13T12:37:41","date_gmt":"2015-01-13T17:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/?page_id=817"},"modified":"2015-04-09T11:46:24","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T15:46:24","slug":"toward-canonization","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/en\/toward-canonization\/","title":{"rendered":"Toward canonization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-212 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canon-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"Father Frederic Janssoone\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canon-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/canon.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Already during his lifetime, the man enjoyed a great reputation for holiness. We called him Good Father Frederic and the people attributed him with a great piety.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1916-1925<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Immediately upon his death, the faithful never ceased to demand a canonical process for the beatification of Good Father Frederic. More than 500 favors obtained through his intercession were noted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1927-1937<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_220\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-220\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-220 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/placeSt-Pierre-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"Beatification of Father Frederic in 1988\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/placeSt-Pierre-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/placeSt-Pierre.jpg 627w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-220\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beatification of Father Frederic in 1988.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The informative process in Trois-Rivieres followed the study of his writings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1948<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The apostolic process in Trois-Rivieres on his virtues and his reputation for holiness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>13 janvier 1948<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First opening of the tomb to observe the conservation of Father Frederic\u2019s body.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1948 \u2013 1949<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apostolic process in France and in the Holy Land.<\/p>\n<p><strong>21 mars 1985<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_221\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-221\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-221 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/placeSt-Pierre2-300x247.jpg\" alt=\"Saint Peter\u2019s Square\" width=\"300\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/placeSt-Pierre2-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/placeSt-Pierre2.jpg 539w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-221\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saint Peter\u2019s Square<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Promulgation of the decree of heroics of Father Frederic\u2019s virtues by Pope John-Paul II who declared him \u201cVenerable\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>28 mars 1988<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Second opening of the tomb, exhumation and removal of relics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>25 septembre 1988 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One hundred years after the \u201cMiracle of the eyes\u201d the solemn beatification ceremony by Pope John-Paul II in Saint Peter\u2019s Square in Rome before 50,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_354\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-354\" style=\"width: 180px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/roland-bonenfant.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-354\" src=\"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/roland-bonenfant.jpg\" alt=\"Roland Bonenfant, actual vice-postulator for Father Frederic\u2019s cause\" width=\"180\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/roland-bonenfant.jpg 348w, https:\/\/perefrederic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/roland-bonenfant-251x300.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-354\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roland Bonenfant, actual vice-postulator for Father Frederic\u2019s cause.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>On the way to canonization<\/h3>\n<p>The dossier for the canonization progresses. Several favors obtained are brought to the attention of the vice-postulator for Father Frederic\u2019s cause.<\/p>\n<div class=\"well\" style=\"width: 640px;\">\n<blockquote><p>\u00ab <em>\u201cYou have sent us a saint, a religious of extraordinary power. The sick look for him and follow him everywhere. They literally fight over him.\u201d <\/em> \u00bb<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><strong>&#8211; Luc Desilets, pastor 1881<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Already during his lifetime, the man enjoyed a great reputation for holiness. We called him Good Father Frederic and the people attributed him with a great piety. 1916-1925 Immediately upon his death, the faithful never ceased to demand a canonical process for the beatification of Good Father Frederic. 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