Do Catholics refer to all martyrs as Saints?

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                          At first I was thinking the only requirement to be canonized was to be killed for your faith. Is this accurate? How is someone deemed a Saint as opposed to a martyr in Catholicism?
                        

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Sep 6, 2011, 08:05 PM
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Do Catholics refer to all martyrs as Saints?

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