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Beatify (Verb)

Declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; "On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

At a ceremony in Rome, Pope Francis will beatify an Italian priest who was killed by terrorists in the 1980s.
A young nun will be beatified for her selfless acts and devotion to the sick during a pandemic.
The revered Catholic priest was beatified by the Vatican almost 50 years after his death.
Pope John Paul II was beatified by his successor in 2011, a major milestone on the path to sainthood.
Mother Teresa's road to sainthood began with her beatification by Pope John Paul II in 2003.

Fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success".

Verbs of feeling.

The breathtaking view from the top of the mountain seemed to beatify everyone who witnessed it.
She was beatified by the beautiful, intimate atmosphere of the quaint little coffee shop.
Their reunion beatified the whole family, bringing them closer together after years apart.
His sublime music was said to beatify all who listened, changing their lives forever.
The fragrance of the newly bloomed flowers seemed to beatify the entire town with its enchanting scent.

Make blessedly happy.

Verbs of feeling.

The beautiful wedding ceremony was able to beatify all the guests in attendance with its warm and intimate atmosphere.
Her bright smile was able to beatify everyone around her, making even the most mundane day feel special.
The breathtaking scenery of the beach at sunset beatified the mood of the couple on their romantic getaway.
The loving couple's presence seemed to beatify the entire gathering at the family reunion, radiating warmth and togetherness.
The joyful music and laughter of the children beatified the entire atmosphere of the family birthday party.