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Saints (‎13 occurrences)
- Definition: According to Roman Catholic teaching, saints are those who died and are now with Christ in heaven and who have been given recognition by the Church for outstanding holiness and virtue.
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  The Tridentine profession of faith states that the saints are to be invoked as intercessors with God and that both the relics of saints and images of the saints are to be venerated.
- rs pp. 352-356 - Reasoning (rs)

Agreement Between “God’s Temple” and Idols in Greece? (‎10 occurrences)
- Scenes similar to this one are repeated all over the world at places devoted to the veneration of “saints.”
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  The book Our Orthodox Christian Faith states: “We commemorate [the “saints”], and ascribe glory and honour to their holy personages . . . , and we ask their prayers before God on our behalf and their supplications and aid in the many needs of our lives. . . .
- w97 2/15 pp. 25-29 - The Watchtower—1997

Can Saints Help You? (‎5 occurrences)
- With such encouragement, many sincere persons have addressed “saints” in prayer, viewing them as intercessors with God.
- g75 1/22 pp. 27-28 - Awake!—1975

Catholicism With an African Flavor (‎4 occurrences)
- The belief in numerous intercessors between God and man is common to Catholicism and to African religions.
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  These were thought to be deified warriors and kings that controlled natural forces and served as intermediaries between the people and their supreme god, Olorun.
- g05 2/22 pp. 12-13 - Awake!—2005

Images (‎4 occurrences)
- Should we venerate “saints” as intercessors with God, perhaps using images of them as aids in our worship?
- rs pp. 183-187 - Reasoning (rs)

How to Pray and Be Heard by God? (‎4 occurrences)
- The Bible does not say that the early Christians prayed to “saints.”
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  It does not tell us that we need them as “intercessors,” or that they will intercede with God in our behalf.
- g78 5/22 pp. 5-9 - Awake!—1978

Insight on the News (‎4 occurrences)
- The “New Catholic Encyclopedia” says that those reaching the required “stage of heroic virtue” and canonized as saints are “constituted as intercessors with God for the living and for souls in purgatory,” and hence prayers are to be directed to them.
- w75 2/15 p. 112 - The Watchtower—1975

Three 16th-Century Truth Seekers—What Did They Find? (‎3 occurrences)
- Saints may be venerated as intercessors with God.
- w14 6/1 pp. 12-15 - The Watchtower—2014

Schedule for Week of May 31 (‎3 occurrences)
- No. 3: Should We Venerate “Saints” as Intercessors With God? (rs p. 184 ¶5–p. 185 ¶2)
- km 5/10 p. 6 - Kingdom Ministry—2010

How Can True Saints Help You? (‎3 occurrences)
- In the belief that “saints” can bestow special power on believers, millions venerate them by using relics or by invoking them as intercessors.
- w02 9/15 pp. 4-7 - The Watchtower—2002

Theocratic Ministry School Schedule for 2002 (‎3 occurrences)
- No. 3: Should We Venerate “Saints” as Intercessors With God? (rs p. 184 par. 5–p. 185 par. 2)
- km 10/01 pp. 3-6 - Kingdom Ministry—2001

How Should We Pray to God? (‎3 occurrences)
- Some may say that “saints” act merely as intercessors with God.
- w96 7/15 pp. 5-7 - The Watchtower—1996

Theocratic Ministry School Schedule for 1989 (‎3 occurrences)
- No. 3: “Saints” Cannot Serve as Intercessors (rs p. 184)
- km 10/88 pp. 3-6 - Kingdom Ministry—1988

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