What cause did the Catholic Church open regarding Dorothy Day's canonization?
Investigation
Debate
Trial
Consultation
Answer
An investigation into the life and deeds of Dorothy Day was opened by the Catholic Church in 1955. This investigation is part of the process by which the Church decides whether to declare someone a saint. If the investigation finds that Day lived a life of heroic virtue, she will be declared "venerable".
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