Beatitude

Be·at·i·tude

Beatitude

n.
  1. Felicity of the highest kind; consummate bliss.
  2. Any one of the nine declarations (called the Beatitudes), made in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. v. 3-12), with regard to the blessedness of those who are distinguished by certain specified virtues.
  3. Beatification. (R. C. Ch.)