Before Pope Francis's saints are called, two of the five pop is not the organization of a Shoo that serves as a pope. At least it's not over.
In the first years of the Roman Catholic Church, starting from St. Peter, the first score of the seat, The saints were called after they die. The top 50 popu, 48 had honored. With time, it has become more rarely.
To date, since 266 years, it may be 40 to serve for 80 years in 286 years. The other 11 is beaten, beating, and the waiting list of penultimate steps to holy.
There are years to achieve years and the church includes a review, especially Dicaster for the reasons for the saints. Vatican officials and consultants are carefully investigating the goodness of candidates, holiness and loyalty and writings of God. Those collecters are “respected”.
The next step is the shot that requires a miracle to be a miracle, which is brought with the candidate's healing. After that, the Vatican must accept the reliability of a second miracle of the person intercede for the person's saint. Pope gives the final decision on canonization.
The latest openings are Cononised, John XXIII and John Paul II. They were sacred to the merger Francis with a ceremony held in 2014.
For the majority of the history of the church, decades passed between a person's death and conservation.
In 1588-1978, a researcher at Harvard University was 262 years in the middle of the death and holiness between the death and holiness of a person in 1978, from Rachel McClean. During the last three papacies, John Paul II has shortened the waiting period, which is recognized after this period, as well as five years after this period, as well as five years later.