Who considered canonizing Savonarola?
Pope Julius II
Pope Clement VII
Pope Paul III
Pope Leo X
Answer
Pope Julius II considered canonizing Savonarola, despite his controversial reputation, due to his perceived sanctity and the popular devotion he inspired among the people of Florence. However, the process of canonization was ultimately halted due to opposition from within the Church, who viewed Savonarola's teachings and actions as heretical and divisive.
Savonarola: Unveiling the Flame of Reform
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