{"id":234166,"date":"2025-08-11T17:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T15:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caffarel.hyppoweb.fr\/the-cause-for-canonization\/procedure\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T20:58:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T18:58:21","slug":"the-process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.henri-caffarel.org\/en\/the-cause-for-canonization\/the-process\/","title":{"rendered":"The process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;The Location&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;bottom_left&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;54px|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; padding_top_bottom_link_1=&#8221;false&#8221; padding_top_bottom_link_2=&#8221;false&#8221; padding_left_right_link_2=&#8221;true&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; 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The petitioner appointed a <span> <\/span><strong>postulator<\/strong>, Father Paul-Dominique Marcovits, o.p. The Archbishop of Paris formed a<span> <\/span><strong>commission<\/strong>, tasked with conducting the Diocesan Inquiry on his behalf. He appointed Monsignor Maurice Fr\u00e9chard to chair this commission, two <span> <\/span><strong>theologians<span> <\/span><\/strong>to examine the theological and spiritual quality of the writings, and three<span> <\/span><strong>historians<span> <\/span><\/strong>to deepen the understanding of Father Henri Caffarel&#8217;s biography, his personality, his spirituality, and their significance in the historical context.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;4bdb925d-79e3-4a50-a474-059d74c4e1a7&#8243; width=&#8221;85%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;85%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;8a4cccd3-bc6c-4ae3-b2f3-372c42cc6c1c&#8221; 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