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He has never been formally canonised, nor has he been beatified.

She was beatified in 1989, putting her one step away from sainthood.

The pope beatified him on that occasion; he did not canonize him.

John Paul visited Fátima three times and beatified the siblings in 2000.

Usually a miracle is needed for a candidate for sainthood to be beatified.

Francis declared Romero a martyr in 2015, and Romero was beatified that same year.

In 2000, the Martos were beatified — the final step before sainthood — by John Paul.

Mother Teresa was first beatified in 2003, after an Indian woman credited her with curing her cancer.

Romero was beatified by Pope Francis in 2015, which is one step before sainthood in the Catholic Church.

Jagerstatter, to put this in perspective, later was beatified by the Church in 2007, many years after his execution.

If church investigators attribute a miracle to Father Tolton, he will be beatified and declared "blessed" by the pope.

The status allows Angelelli to be beatified — the first step toward sainthood — without having a miracle attributed to his intercession.

The nun was beatified in October 2003 by now deceased Pope John Paul II. He approved a first posthumous miracle.

He beatified her in 2003 after a miracle, the healing of a tumor-stricken woman, was attributed to her intercession.

In 1997 he was beatified by the Catholic Church and declared a martyr by Pope John Paul II in 1998.

After all, the French have Joan of Arc — later beatified as Saint Joan for her efforts to restore peace and freedom.

A halo of rays with no circle was often used in medieval art to signify a beatified holy person who was not yet canonized.

A Vatican statement on Saturday said the pope had approved a decree recognizing a miracle attributed to Sheen's intercession, meaning he will be beatified.

So it's an assumption that a beatified has performed a miracle—if it's on record that they've performed a hundred, that's a different story.

Later, French doctor and Catholic missionary Jacques Desiré Laval (1803-1864) was said to have converted over 67,000 people; he was beatified in 1979.

Francis invited a crowd of about 30,000 faithful in St. Peter's Square on Saturday to give a round of applause to the newly beatified in Algeria.

This changed in the early 1297th century—a time when interest in Joan and her achievements, rekindled in the 19th century, was high; she was beatified in 1909.

The process starts when priests or nuns who performed miracles in their life, people who are beatified or are in some phase of beatification, are suggested for sanctification.

Likely, most people reading this review are aware of the pernicious effects of the white cube, how it makes most things placed in it the beatified art object.

The idea isn't that the church makes someone "blessed," hence beatified; the idea is that God has already done this, and the church is acknowledging the fact of it.

There is also the case of the recently beatified archbishop of San Salvador, Óscar Romero, who was killed in 1980, and the murder of six jesuit priests in 1989.

In 2012, former Pope Benedict decreed that Puglisi died as a martyr in "hatred of the faith," and ordered that he be beatified, the last step before sainthood in the Church.

My Dad was given a leave to write political propaganda and then allowed to come right back to journalism and file an important story about the governor he had just beatified.

Sheen, who died in 1979 and was sometimes called the first "televangelist," was to have been beatified at a ceremony led by a Vatican cardinal in Peoria, Illinois on Dec. 21.

Considered a saint by many yet criticized by others, Mother Teresa, an ethnic Albanian Roman Catholic nun who gained celebrity status for her work with the poor in India, was beatified in 2003.

It was at Notre-Dame that Henry VI of England was crowned "King of France" in 1431, that Napoleon was made emperor in 1804, and Pope Pius X beatified Joan of Arc in 1909.

He has prayed at the tomb of Opus Dei's founder in Rome; he has beatified Opus Dei's first prelate, Álvaro del Portillo; and he has appointed several Opus Dei priests as bishops around the world.

Malick offers this as a kind of philosophical test case and religious allegory—and indeed the real Jägerstätter, though unheralded for years after his execution at 36, was beatified by the Roman Catholic Church decades later.

One miracle would have to be attributed to Tolton for him to be beatified, the next step in the process, and a second miracle after beatification would be needed in order for him to be declared a saint.

Many were imprisoned for refusing to do so, including the seven bishops — Valeriu Traian Frentiu, Vasile Aftenie, Ioan Suciu, Tit Liviu Chinezu, Ioan Balan, Alessandru Rusu and Iuliu Hossu — beatified on Sunday, who were arrested and jailed between 1950 and 1970.

One of the most divisive movies here is Terrence Malick's "A Hidden Life," which is based on the story of Franz Jägerstätter (August Diehl), a conscientious objector who was executed by the Nazis in 1943 and later beatified by the Catholic Church.

On Friday, he beatified two clerics who were killed during the armed conflict, and on Saturday he issued a decree giving national bishop conferences greater authority in translating liturgical language — potentially changing both the ways and the words in which Catholics worship in different places.

But among new works I've actually seen, the only gay — or, rather, queer — theater piece that rises to the level of those I've beatified is Taylor Mac's "A 24-Decade History of Popular Music," which premiered as a complete work at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn in 2016.

The location is the setting of the film's finale, and those who make the trek for the screening, which is sponsored by Alamo Drafthouse theaters and the cable station Syfy, will be recapitulating that of its protagonist, Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss), a Midwestern telephone lineman redeemed and ultimately beatified by his belief in U.F.O.s.

In 2004 he was beatified by Pope John Paul II, the first step toward sainthood, justified partly by his efforts on behalf of peace during World War I. In 2009 I was contacted by a French priest who asked me whether I would serve on an ecclesiastical committee to consider Empress Zita for beatification.

The basilica also became the resting place of several nuns and other members of the clergy killed during the civil war — some of whom were later beatified by the pope — as well as that of José Antonio Primo de Rivera, the leader of the far-right Falangist party, who was killed in 1936 and was considered a martyr by Franco's followers.

In 1874 a Process was begun, containing 353 names, to which six were added in Rome, making 359.Acts of English martyrs hitherto unpublished, page 384 Of those: - # 54 were beatified in 1886. # 9 were beatified in 1895. # One (Oliver Plunkett) was beatified in 1920.

Beatified members of the Sisters of the Holy Family include Sister Stella and her companions, who were martyred on 1 August 1943 in Nowogródek, Poland (now Belarus), and who were beatified on 5 March 2000, as well as the foundress, Frances Siedliska, beatified on 23 April 1989. Her feast day is 21 November.

Thomas Thwing was beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1929. Edward Thwing was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1982 as one of the Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales.

John Sandys (1550 or 1555 in Lancashire"Beatified Martyrs of the Clifton Diocese", Clifton Diocese - 11 August 1586 executed at Gloucester) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

John Paul II beatified Meneses on 14 April 2002 in Saint Peter's Square. Meneses was the first individual from Central America to be beatified. The current postulator for this cause is the Rev. Pierluigi Cameroni.

Jordan of Saxony was beatified by Pope Leo XII in 1825.

He was beatified as part of the cause of 232 others.

The pope must approve the miracle before Marcucci can be beatified.

He was beatified (the last stage before canonization) on 7 October 1990.

Bell was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987.

He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on June 27, 2001.

On 25 April 1753 he was beatified after his cultus was approved.

He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987.

Blessed Maria Adeodata was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2001.

He was beatified on 29 August 2015, the centenary of his martyrdom.

He died at the age of fifteen and was beatified in 2020.

He is the first US-born priest and martyr to be beatified by the Catholic Church and the second person to be beatified on US soil following the 2014 beatification of New Jersey-born nun Miriam Teresa Demjanovich.

John Paul II beatified Mesina on 4 October 1987 in Saint Peter's Square.

He was one of the 19 people beatified as the Martyrs of Algeria.

Dominic's mother, Jane of Aza, was beatified by Pope Leo XII in 1828.

He died on 19 February 1430. Pope Benedict XIV beatified him in 1741.

John Paul II beatified Bruna in Saint Peter's Square on 16 October 1994.

Pope Pius IX beatified her on 27 April 1871 in Saint Peter's Basilica.

William Davies (died 27 July 1593) was a Welsh Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.Blesseds Beatified by John Paul II (1987–1988) There is a chapel in Anglesey built as a memorial to him.

Pope Benedict XVI beatified 870 people. The names listed below are from the Vatican website and are listed by year, then date. The locations given are the locations of the beatification ceremonies, not necessarily the birthplaces or homelands of the beatified.

Even so, three centuries had passed by the time he was beatified, and he had been forgotten by everyone except the residents of Biella and the Dominican Order. In 1872, Fangi's cultus was confirmed, and in 1878 he was beatified.

He was executed on 29 August 1936. He was beatified on 1 November 2014.

Pope Leo XII later beatified Galantini in Saint Peter's Basilica on 19 June 1825.

Pope Clement VII beatified Pierre on 9 April 1527 (some sources suggest 24 March).

The cause languished for several centuries until 1764 when Pope Clement XIII beatified him.

Inácio de Azevedo was one of the , beatified by Pope Pius IX in 1854.

Pope John Paul II beatified Monteagudo in 1985 upon his apostolic trip to Peru.

John Paul II later beatified Scalabrini in Saint Peter's Square on 9 November 1997.

On 29 April 1979 he became the first beatified member of his religious order.

He died on 10 February 1157 (his feast day) and was beatified in 1202.

Teresa was beatified on 19 October 2003, and was known by Catholics as "Blessed".

Cardinal Clemens August Graf von Galen was beatified on 9 October 2005. Mariano de la Mata was beatified in November 2006 and Rosa Eluvathingal was beatified 3 December of that year, and Fr. Basil Moreau was beatified September 2007. In October 2008, the following beatifications took place: Celestine of the Mother of God, Giuseppina Nicoli, Hendrina Stenmanns, Maria Rosa Flesch, Marta Anna Wiecka, Michael Sopocko, Petrus Kibe Kasui and 187 Companions, Susana Paz-Castillo Ramírez, and Maria Isbael Salvat Romero. On 19 September 2010, during his visit to the United Kingdom, Benedict personally proclaimed the beatification of John Henry Newman.

The pope approved it on 7 September 1989 and beatified her on 22 October 1989.

Stępień was beatified by Pope John Paul II on June 13, 1999 in Warsaw, Poland.

Marie of Oignies is beatified in the Catholic Church. Her feast day is June 23.

She was beatified on 9 April 2000 after a miracle was attributed to her intercession.

He was named Venerable in 1975, and Pope John Paul II beatified him in 1987.

The pope approved this on 14 December 1984 and beatified Friedhofen on 23 June 1985.

This is a list of Colombian saints, beatified and venerable persons, and Servants of God.

But both sides in the conflict recognized his deep holiness and his dedication to the people in Metz and elsewhere. There were continual lobbies for him to be beatified and this later materialized when Pope Clement VII beatified him on 9 April 1527 in Rome.

Cennino Cennini, Beatified Bishop and Beatified Pope, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin Cennino d'Andrea Cennini (c. 1360 - before 1427) was an Italian painter influenced by Giotto. He was a student of Agnolo Gaddi in Florence. Gaddi trained under his father, called Taddeo Gaddi, who trained with Giotto.

Benedict XVI approved this miracle on 28 June 2012 and confirmed that Passi would now be beatified. Cardinal Angelo Amato beatified Passi on 13 April 2013 on the behalf of Pope Francis in Venice. The current postulator for this cause is Sister Emmarosa Trovò.

Michelina of Pesaro, (1300 - 1356) was an Italian Roman Catholic Franciscan tertiary who was later beatified.

Bartolomé Gutiérrez Rodríguez is a catholic saint, beatified in 1867, who lived from 1538 to 1632.

Burns and Oates, 1891, p. 227 Horner is recognized as a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

On 14 September 2003 Pope John Paul II beatified him at a ceremony in Bratislava, Slovakia.

In nearby Sankt Radegund a Stolperstein for the beatified Franz Jägerstätter was set up in 2006.

Christopher Robinson (died 19 August 1598) was an English Catholic priest and martyr, beatified in 1987.

John Paul II approved it on 7 June 2001 and beatified Tezza on 4 November 2001.

Pope Pius XI beatified him in 1926 and canonized him a short while after in 1933.

Pope Pius IX beatified the late Dominican priest on 29 May 1856 in Saint Peter's Basilica.

The C.C.S. alone – also on 30 November – provided additional confirmation. This later culminated on 20 January 1977 when Paul VI confirmed the healing as a miracle which would allow for Kasper to be beatified. Paul VI beatified Kasper on 19 April 1978 in Saint Peter's Square.

Leo XII beatified a number of individuals in his pontificate which totaled at 15. He beatified: Angelina di Marsciano and Bernardo Scammacca (8 March 1825), Hippolytus Galantini (29 June 1825), Angelus of Gualdo Tadino (3 August 1825) and Angelus of Acri (18 December 1825). He also beatified in 1825: Julian of Saint AugustineFaithful and True Translation of a Brief Memoir of the Life and Miracles of the Saintly Brother Julian of Alcala, 1610. World Digital Library.

Blessed Panacea (1368–1383) was a young girl martyred at the age of fifteen who was beatified.

Pius XII also approved two miracles attributed to his intercession and beatified him on 5 December 1954.

The pope canonized four saints during his pontificate and in 1584 beatified his predecessor Pope Gregory VII.

Pope Urban was beatified in 1881 by Pope Leo XIII with his feast day on 29 July.

Guerra was beatified on 26 April 1959 after the recognition of two miracles attributed to her intercession.

Scammacca was beatified on 8 March 1825 after Pope Leo XII confirmed his 'cultus' (or popular devotion).

Blessed Antonio Franco (26 September 1585 – 2 September 1626) was a Roman Catholic Italian priest and prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela. Franco was beatified in 2013 when a miracle was discovered to have been performed through his intercession. Cardinal Angelo Amato beatified him on behalf of Pope Francis.

The founder, beatified in 1996, was proclaimed a saint by Pope John Paul II on October 5th, 2003.

Joseph Lambton (1569–1592) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Ribera was beatified in 1796. In 1960, his canonization was completed under the auspices of Pope John XXIII.

"An Assailed Missionary to America is Beatified." The New York Times, late ed., 26 September 1988, p. A12.

Anthony Page (1563 - April 1593) was an English Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Pope John Paul II beatified 1,327 people.BEATIFICATIONS BY POPE JOHN PAUL II, 1979-2000 The names listed below are from the Holy See website and are listed by year, then date. The locations given are the locations of the beatification ceremonies, not necessarily the birthplaces or homelands of the beatified.

She was beatified along with another missionary religious sister, Marianne Cope, who worked among the lepers of Molokai, Hawaii.

She was beatified on 1 October 1989 and a second miracle required for her sainthood is now under investigation.

Francis also confirmed a miracle attributed to her intercession and she was beatified in Granada on 9 November 2019.

He was beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1925 and canonized by Pope John Paul II in May, 1984.

He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on April 29, 1990 and subsequently canonized on November 21, 1999.

7 April 2019 He was beatified in 1929. His feast day is 6 July, the date of his martyrdom.

He was beatified with his cultus confirmed by Pope Clement XII in 1736. He is a patron of Treviso.

Beatified in 1886, Robert was canonized by Pope Paul VI with thirty-nine other martyrs on 25 October 1970.

On 30 September 1984 he was beatified after one healing was recognized as a miracle attributed to his intercession.

During one of his return visits to Poland, John Paul II beatified Kowalski in Warsaw at a ceremonial three-hour mass of June 13, 1999, attended by President Aleksander Kwaśniewski, in front of 600,000 people. Kowalski was one of 108 Polish Martyrs from World War II beatified by the Pope on that day.

There were also two Ugandan martyrs of a later period, who died at Paimol in 1918 and were beatified in 2002."Ugandan Martyrs to Be beatified This Sunday", ZENIT News Agency, 18 October 2002. These have not yet been canonized. The martyrs Daudi Okelo and Jildo Irwa were two young catechists from Uganda.

"They too are on the Way....", Indian Currents, 06-12 October 2008, p.41, retrieved 18-09-2009. A 'feast day' is granted only to the beatified or canonized persons. As de Souza is not yet beatified or canonized like Joseph Vaz or Francis Xavier, he does not have a feast day.

Robert Thorpe (died 15 May 1591) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Hugh Taylor (died 25 November 1585) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

After his death in Savoy, his tomb became the object of a cult, and he was eventually beatified in 1839.

Roger Cadwallador (1568 – 27 August 1610) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Robert Nutter (c. 155026 July 1600) was an English Catholic priest, Dominican friar and martyr. He was beatified in 1987.

William Spenser (died 24 September 1589) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

John Paul II approved the healing to be a credible miracle in 1987 and beatified her on 24 April 1988.

Pope Pius XII (1939–1958) canonized numerous saints, including Pope Pius X and Maria Goretti. He beatified Pope Innocent XI.

Burns and Oates, 1891, p. 229 was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Pope Pius XI beatified Roche in 1929. A school in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets was named after him.

She was beatified on May 7th, 1978 by Pope Paul VI, and her cause for canonization is open and ongoing.

John Paul II beatified her on 23 April 1989. The postulator assigned to the cause is the Franciscan Giovangiuseppe Califano.

She was beatified by Pope Pius X in 1909, and was canonized in 1984. Her feast day is February 18.

Thomas Atkinson (died 11 March 1616) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Sydney Hodgson (died 10 December 1591) was an English Roman Catholic lawyer. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Pope John Paul II beatified the late religious on 18 April 1993 and later canonized her on 25 November 2001.

Gregory VII was beatified by Pope Gregory XIII in 1584 and canonized on 24 May 1728 by Pope Benedict XIII.

About 500 Spanish martyrs were recognized by him in several beatifications since 1987.Katholische Nachrichtenagentur, October 6, 2007 In this ceremony, Benedict XVI beatified 498 individuals, proposed in 23 separate causes, the largest group to be beatified so far. In addition to these, another 1000 martyrs are awaiting conclusion of their causes in the Vatican.

The miracle required for beatification was investigated in a process that spanned from 25 April 2004 until 20 March 2007. The process was ratified in 2008 with the documentation sent to Rome. Pope Francis approved the miracle on 5 June 2015 allowing for her to be beatified. She was beatified on 27 September 2015.

On the following 22 May his beatification received formal approval from Pope Pius XI who beatified him later that 3 October.

He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified in 1999 by Pope John Paul II.

He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999.

Blessed Thomas Belson (died 5 July 1589) was an English Roman Catholic layman. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Edmund Catherick (c. 1605 - 13 April 1642) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

He was beatified on 18 August 1802 after Pope Pius VII confirmed his "cultus" in Siena and in the surrounding cities.

Her beatification received approval from Pope Francis on 8 November 2017 and she was beatified on 26 May 2018 in Piacenza.

Pope Pius X beatified her on 8 November 1908 and her liturgical feast was affixed to the date of her death.

Both Puricelli and Moriggi were beatified on 16 September 1769 after Pope Clement XIV confirmed their local cultus (or longstanding veneration).

Sixtus IV named seven new saints with the most notable being Bonaventure (1482); he also beatified one person: John Buoni (1483).

Von Westphalen was the grandniece of Cardinal Clemens August Graf von Galen, who had been beatified by Pope John Paul II.

Pope Benedict XIV - on 7 July 1745 - approved his "cultus" and therefore beatified him as a subsequent result of this recognition.

He was beatified by Pope Leo XIII as one of a group of fifty-four English Martyrs on 29 December 1886.

Christopher Wharton (before 1546 - 28 March 1600) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Pope Leo XIII later named her to be Venerable in 1890 while Pope John Paul II later beatified her in 1982.

William Harrington (1566 - executed 18 February 1594) was an English Jesuit priest. He is a Roman Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Elias Chavara, the founder of the congregation, was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1986, in the course of his visit to India. One of the congregation's early members, Mother Euphrasia of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, was beatified by Pope Benedict XVI in 2006. Fr.Chavara and Mother Euphrasia were canonised by Pope Francis on 24 November 2014.

She was beatified in 1792 by Pope Pius VI. Her feast day is celebrated on June 20, together with her two sisters.

Pope John Paul II approved a miracle attributed to his intercession on 11 June 1995 and beatified him on 27 September 1997.

Paula was beatified by Pope Pius XI on June 8, 1930 and canonized on March 11, 1984 by Pope John Paul II.

John Thulis (Thules) (c. 1568 - 18 March 1616) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

He was beatified in Limpopo on 13 September 2015. Cardinal Angelo Amato – on behalf of Pope Francis – presided over the beatification Mass.

Edward Osbaldeston was among the eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987.

Galantini was posthumously made venerable in 1765, and beatified in 1825. Today, the oratory is used for chamber concerts and small meetings.

Sarkander was beatified in 1859 and canonized in 1995 on the occasion of the visit of Pope John Paul II in Olomouc.

Pope John Paul II approved the miracle on 6 July 1993 and beatified Florido in Saint Peter's Square on 16 October 1994.

Czartoryski was beatified on 13 June 1998 among the 108 Polish Martyrs of World War II. Feast Day is on September 6.

Richard Sergeant (executed at Tyburn, 20 April 1586) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

That same pope beatified her in 1926 and canonized her in 1934. There is a statue honoring her in Saint Peter's Basilica.

Pope Leo XIII beatified Peter of Tarantaise (Innocent V) on 9 March 1898, on account of his reputation for holiness and saintliness.

Richard Herst (Hurst) (died 29 August 1628) was an English Roman Catholic recusant layman. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

John Paul II approved this miracle on 3 July 1998 and beatified Slomšek in Maribor while in Slovenia on 19 September 1999.

John Finglow or Fingley (died 8 August 1586) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Thomas PalasorAlso Palaser, Palliser. (died 9 August 1600) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

On 27 March 2013, Fernando Olmedo Reguera was venerated as a martyr and beatified by Pope Francis during a ceremony in Tarragona.

Piero Marini and the Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, bishop Angelo Amato.the newspaper "Father Gnocchi beatified on October 25".

This was not the first group of Spanish martyrs beatified by John Paul II, though it was the largest up to that time.

Thomas Tunstall (Tunstal) (executed at Norwich, 13 July 1616) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Venerable Ilya Pechersky is beatified as a monastic saint of the Orthodox Church. His relics are preserved in the Kiev Pechersk Lavra, Ukraine.

Guízar was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 29 January 1995. He was canonized on 15 October 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI.

Robert Bickerdike (died 1586) was an English Roman Catholic layman, executed on a treason charge. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Sordini died in 1824 and was beatified at the Basilica of Saint John Lateran in 2008 after Pope Benedict XVI approved her beatification.

On the latter occasion, on 30 April 1995, he beatified Bishop Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer zu Gleifheim, a 19th century bishop of Trent.

On 3 October 1982, Pope John Paul II beatified Blessed Salvatore Lilli and his companions. The feast day is celebrated on 19 November.

Robert Sutton (; Burton-on-Trent - 27 July 1587; Stafford) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

They had helped and sheltered Jews. Also beatified was the priest, Adam Sztark, Adam Sztark: Biography and photographs. College of the Holy Cross.

John Paul II beatified him on 4 October 1981. The miracle involved the cure of Marie Ledoux on 29 June 1661 in France.

John Amias (died 1589) was a Roman Catholic priest who was martyred in England. He was beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1929.

He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 30 October 1983 following the recognition of a singule miracle attributed to his intercession.

In 1886, John Story was beatified by Pope Leo XIII owing to a papal decree originally approved by Pope Gregory XVI in 1859.

Stefano Bellesini (d. 1840), the Augustinian parish priest of Genazzano, in the Roman province, was beatified by Pius X on 27 December 1904.

She was beatified by Pope Gregory XVI in 1839. Her feast is observed by the Poor Clares on the date of her death.

The formal cause for his eventual beatification was launched in 1652 and culminated when Pope Pius VI beatified him on 9 May 1765.

John Finch (b. about 1548; executed 20 April 1584) was an English Roman Catholic farmer. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

William Andleby (Anlaby) (executed at York, 4 July 1597) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Thomas Welbourne (Welbourn) (executed at York, 1 August 1605) was an English Roman Catholic teacher. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Piazza San Pietro The 498 Spanish Martyrs were victims of the Spanish Civil War beatified by the Roman Catholic Church in October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI. It was the greatest numbers of persons ever beatified at once up to that time in the Church's history. They originated from many parts of Spain. Their ages ranged from 16 years to 78 years old.

After their deaths, a beatification process was started. They were beatified on 21 October 2001 by Pope John Paul II, and this was the first time that a married couple had been beatified together. Their relics were moved here on 28 October 2001. The feast of Bl. Luigi and Maria Corsini Beltrame Quattrocchi is celebrated on 25 November, their wedding day.

He was sentenced to death and executed by firing squad. Kurti was beatified alongside others killed during the communist repression on 5 November 2016 after their collective beatification was approved seven months prior. His liturgical feast is not affixed to the date of his death but rather on the date of the beatification as is the case with those beatified alongside him.

John Paul II issued his approval to this miracle on 3 July 1998 and beatified Poppe in Saint Peter's Square on 3 October 1999.

Woodfen was venerated on 10 November 1986 by Pope John Paul II and beatified on 22 November 1987 also by Pope John Paul II.

The pope beatified Rebuschini in Saint Peter's Square on 4 May 1997. The current postulator for this cause is the Camillian priest Luigi Secchi.

Jack Wintz, "Father Solanus Casey: Will He Be Beatified Soon? (Part I)," AmericanCatholic.org, February 28, 2007. In the 1960s Providence Hospital moved to Southfield.

He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on November 22, 1992, and then canonized on May 21, 2000 during the Jubilee of Mexico.

William Southerne (executed at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 30 April 1618) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

John Paul II approved it and then beatified Joubert on 20 November 1994. The current postulator for the cause is Fr. Charles Cauty Ancel.

Rochester's younger brother, Blessed John Rochester, was a Carthusian priest and martyr who was executed in York in May 1537, and beatified in 1888.

He was beatified in Barcelona on 25 April 2010; Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone - on the behalf of Pope Benedict XVI - presided over the beatification celebration.

Mathew Flathers (Matthew; alias Major) (c. 1580 - 21 March 1607) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Thomas Maxfield (real name Macclesfield) (c.1590 – 1 July 1616) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

William Dean or Deane (died 28 August 1588) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is one of the Catholic martyrs, beatified in 1929.

On 15 December 1899, Eusebia Palomino Yenes, a nun of the Salesian Sisters of Don Bosco, was born here. In 2004 she was beatified.

Blessed John Bodey (15492 November 1583) was an English Roman Catholic academic jurist and lay theologian. He was martyred in 1583, and beatified in 1929.

Ralph Corbie (Corby, Corbington, at times Corrington) (25 March 1598 – 7 September 1644) was an Irish Jesuit. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Feast celebrated on May 4. Blessed Louis- Zéphirin Moreau (Born in 1824, died in 1901). Fourth Bishop of Saint Hyacinthe. Beatified on May 10, 1987.

Feast celebrated on May 24. Blessed Frédéric Janssoone, Franciscan (Born in 1838, died in 1916). Beatified on September 25, 1988. Feast celebrated on August 5.

Porro was beatified in 1737 after Pope Clement XIII confirmed that there was an enduring and local 'cultus' - or popular veneration - to the late priest.

On November 18, 2017 the Capuchin Soup Kitchen's Co-founder Solanus Casey, OFM, Cap., was beatified at Ford Field with 60,000-70,000 people in attendance.

John Lockwood (born about 1555; executed at York, 13 April 1642) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

He died there of illness. On June 2, 2019, Suciu and six other Romanian prelates were beatified by Pope Francis at Câmpia Libertății in Blaj.

After his death he was beatified and his feast-day is observed on 17 April, 4 July, or, according to the Bollandists, on 9 February.

Ida of Nivelles (ca.1190 - 11 December 1231) was a beatified Cistercian nun and mystic.Franz Seiffer: Ida von Nivelles. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). vol.

Blessed John Cornelius (called also Mohun; 1557 - 4 July 1594) was an English Catholic priest and Jesuit. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Zhang Dapeng was Beatified on 12 February 1909 by Pope Pius X and was Canonized on October 1 of 2000 by Pope John Paul II.

Richard Langley (died 1 December 1586) was an English Roman Catholic layman, condemned for sheltering Catholic priests. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 March 1998, at Oba, Nigeria, becoming the first West African to be beatified. There is a statue of Father Tansi outside Most Holy Trinity Basilica in Onitsha. In 2010, Michael Cyprian Iwene Tansi was named a patron of Nigerian priests. Archbishop Valerian Okeke compared Father Tansi to St John Mary Vianney as a model of sanctity.

Six months later, on the 26 June 2006, the Pope officially recognized the miracle required for Nardini's beatification, the miraculous healing of one of the Poor Franciscan Sisters, Stephana Beyer, from late-stage cancer, which happened after the other Sisters prayed at Nardini's tomb for her.Priest Nardini Beatified in Speyer, First in Germany in 10 Years from Deutsche Welle Pope Benedict XVI authorized the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to promulgate his cause. Speyer Cathedral, site of the beatification He was formally beatified by Cardinal Friedrich Wetter, Archbishop of Munich in the Cathedral of Speyer, where Nardini had been ordained. Wetter read the papal bull officially recognizing Nardini as beatified.

She was a religious, the member of the same congregation and also a Martyr of the Spanish civil war. She was beatified on 10 October 1993.

Blessed Isidoro Ngei Ko Lat (17 September 1918 – 24 May 1950) was a catechist from Myanmar who was killed in 1950. He was beatified in 2014.

It was ratified in 1983 and allowed for Pope John Paul II to approve it on 7 April 1984. He beatified Albert on 30 September 1984.

Pope Pius IX beatified Pavoni on 4 December 1856 in Saint Peter's Basilica upon the confirmation of the slain priest's local and popular "cultus" - or veneration.

In 1890 Pope Leo XIII beatified him and Pope Pius XI proclaimed him to be a saint of the Roman Catholic Church on 19 March 1934.

Founder of the Sisters of Providence. Beatified on October 7, 2001. Feast celebrated on September 23. Blessed Marie-Élisabeth Turgeon, (Born in 1840, died in 1881).

Pope Francis beatified the seven monks, including Lebreton, along with 12 others as martyrs of Algeria on December 8, 2018. The celebration occurred in Oran, Algeria.

In 1904, he was declared a Servant of God. On 27 September 1992, O'Hurley was beatified by Pope John Paul II, alongside 16 other Irish martyrs.

Liccio was beatified on 25 April 1753 after Pope Benedict XIV approved his cultus as being a long-standing devotion across Palermo and other Sicilian cities.

Edmund Sykes (born at Leeds; executed at York Tyburn, 23 March 1587) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Thomas Holland (b. 1600 at Sutton, Lancashire; executed at Tyburn, 12 December 1642) was an English Jesuit priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929 .

Innocent XIII beatified three individuals during his pontificate: John of Nepomuk (31 May 1721), Dalmazio Moner (13 August 1721), and Andrea dei Conti (11 December 1723).

The Blessed Christopher Bales, also spelled Christopher Bayles, alias Christopher Evers (c.1564?–1590), was an English Catholic priest and martyr. He was beatified in 1929.

On 4 November 2001 he was beatified as confirmation of his popular status as a Peruvian figure and as well as for his reputation for holiness.

Pope John Paul II declared him to be Venerable in 1985 and beatified Giaccardo on 22 October 1989; his liturgical feast is assigned for 22 October.

De Souza was made a Venerable in 1986, and requires a first-class miracle to be beatified. The vice-postulator for his cause is Hilario Fernandes.

Helen Enselmini (), also known as the Blessed Helen of Arcella (1207-1231/1242), was an Italian Franciscan nun who has been beatified by the Catholic Church.

One of the Orsucci family's most notable members is the martyr Angelo Orsucci, who was beatified by Pope Pius IX on the 7th of May 1867.

William Hart (born at Wells, 1558; executed at York, 15 March 1583) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1886.

She was beatified on September 25, 2010 at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Divine Love in Rome. Her feast day is celebrated on October 29.

Emiliano Tardif (June 6, 1928 in the City of St-Zacharie, Quebec, Canada – June 8, 1999) was a missionary who is in the process of being beatified.

Buzád was killed during a Mongol invasion of his homeland, and is now honored as a martyr by the Catholic Church, for which he has been beatified.

Blessed Inácio de Azevedo (1526–1570) was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary. He is one of the Forty Martyrs of Brazil, beatified by Pope Pius IX in 1854.

Pope Benedict XIV beatified him on 11 February 1750. Since his beatification he was appointed as the patron of various places such as Warsaw (1962) and Galicia.

Father Luigi Villa, playing the part of the devil's advocate, released a book titled Paul VI: Beatified? which was written in opposition to the cause of beatification.

Bichier was beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1934 and canonized by Pope Pius XII in 1947. Her remains are enshrined at the motherhouse in La Puye.

The pope canonized seven saints during his pontificate including Camillus de Lellis and Fidelis of Sigmaringen. He also beatified several individuals such as Charlemagne and Niccolò Albergati.

John Paul II granted final approval needed for the miraculous healing on 15 December 1994 and later beatified Bonino in Saint Peter's Square on 17 May 1995.

Marco d'Aviano, born Carlo Domenico Cristofori (November 17, 1631 – August 13, 1699) was an Italian Capuchin friar. In 2003, he was beatified by Pope John Paul II.

Thomas Whittaker (Whitaker) (1614 at Burnley, Lancashire - executed 7 August 1646 at Lancaster) was an English Roman Catholic priest. A Catholic martyr, he was beatified in 1987.

Inocencio and his eight fellow martyrs were declared venerable in 1989, beatified on April 19, 1990, then canonized on November 21, 1999 by Pope John Paul II.

The 233 Spanish Martyrs, also referred to as The Martyrs of Valencia or Jose Aparico Sanz and 232 Companions, were a group of martyrs from the Spanish Civil War, who were beatified in March 2001 by Pope John Paul II. This was the largest number of persons beatified at once up to that time. They originated from all parts of Spain but mostly served and died in the diocese of Valencia.

Johannes Prassek The Blessed Johannes Prassek (13 August 1911 – 10 November 1943) was a German Catholic priest, and one of the Lübeck martyrs, guillotined for opposing the Nazi regime of Adolf Hitler in 1943.Three priest-martyrs of Nazis beatified in Germany; Catholic News Agency; 25 June 2011Biography of Johannes Prassek; at German Resistance Memorial Centre; retrieved 30. Sep. 2013 Prassek was beatified by Pope Benedict XVI in 2011.

He canonized Saint Zita of Lucca on 5 September 1696. Innocent XII beatified Augustin Kažotić on 17 July 1700 and approved the cultus of Angela of Foligno in 1693. He also beatified Osanna Andreasi on 24 November 1694, Mary de Cerevellon on 13 February 1692, Jane of Portugal on 31 December 1692, Umiliana de' Cerchi on 24 July 1694, Helen Enselmini on 29 October 1695 and Delphine in 1694.

For Luciani to be beatified, the investigators have to certify at least one miracle attributed to his intercession. For canonisation there must be a second miracle, though the reigning pope may waive these requirements altogether, as is often done in the case of beatified popes. It was reported in 2016 that a potential miracle attributed to the late pontiff's intercession occurred to a nun in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Thomas of Zumárraga and Lazcano (9 March 1577 – 12 September 1622) was a Roman Catholic Missionary from Spain. He was beatified in May 1867 by Pope Pius IX.

John Paul II issued the final approval needed for the beatification on 7 July 1997 and beatified the late nun on 9 November 1997 in Saint Peter's Square.

Pope Pius XII beatified the late religious in Saint Peter's Basilica on 4 November 1951 and in 1970 she was canonized as a saint by Pope Paul VI.

Diarmaid MacCulloch, Thomas Cranmer (1996), pp. 318-321. He was beatified in 1886.Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, Stephen Bunson, Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints (2003), p. 426.

In June 2007, in honour of his 100th birthday, the church square in his hometown Bous was named after Ludwig. There are also efforts to have him beatified.

Her heroic virtue received confirmation from Pope Clement XII on 29 June 1735 who titled her as Venerable while Pope Benedict XV beatified her on 6 May 1917.

John Paul II approved this miracle on 21 December 1998 and beatified Reggio on 3 September 2000 in Saint Peter's Square before a crowd of 80 000 people.

They were beatified by Pope Benedict XVI on October 28, 2007, along with 491 other martyrs of the same persecution. Their liturgical feast is celebrated on November 6.

Pavel Djidjov (19 July 1919 - 3 October 1952) was a Bulgarian theologian who was executed after a show trial and beatified in 2002 by Pope John Paul II.

Don Francesco Bonifacio Francesco Giovanni Bonifacio ( – ) was an Italian Catholic priest, killed by the Yugoslav communists in Grisignana (then Italy now Croatia); he was beatified in Trieste on .

He was beatified on November 22, 1992 by John Paul II and canonized by that same pope at the Jubilee of 2000, on May 21 of that year.

II (1975), coll. 200–201, voce a cura di Mariano d'Alatri. by the nun Francesca Maria Rubatto, who was later beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1993.

In 2012, the male branch of the congregation had 218 houses and 1,000 members, including 758 priests. Sister Leonella Sgorbati, M.C., was beatified as a martyr in 2017.

John Paul II approved it on 9 April 1990 and beatified the late nun on 4 November 1990. The current postulator for this cause is Sr. Concetta Aranzulla.

She was beatified on 27 October 1946 after the recognition of two miracles attributed to her intercession and a third allowed for her canonization on 10 June 2001.

Stephen Rowsham (Rousham, Rouse) was an English Catholic priest, executed on 3 April 1587. He is a Catholic martyr, and was beatified by Pope John Paul in 1987.

The pope named five new saints during his reign with the most notable being Vincent de Paul. He also beatified eight others including his predecessor Pope Benedict XI.

Miles Gerard (born about 1550 at Wigan; executed at Rochester 13 (30?) April, 1590) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Jerome de Angelis (1567 – 4 December 1623) was an Italian Jesuit missionary to Japan. He was beatified in 1867.Stephen Turnbull, Japan's Hidden Christians, 1549–1999 (2000), p. 44.

Moerzeke holds the burial chapel and associated museum of Father Edward Poppe, who was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999. These have grown into places of pilgrimage.

Pope Benedict XIV confirmed his heroic virtue in 1756 and named him as Venerable and Pope Leo XII later beatified Galantini in Saint Peter's Basilica on 19 June 1825.

They voted unanimously in favor of declaring a miracle that following October. This was approved by Pope John Paul II, who beatified Chaminade in 2000. Accessed October 26, 2012.

John Paul II beatified Kern on 21 June 1998 on his apostolic visit to the Austrian nation. The current postulator assigned to the cause is the Rev. Gabriel Wolf.

Edward Bamber (alias Reading) (b. at the Moor, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire; executed at Lancaster 7 August 1646) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He was beatified in 1987.

Blessed Maria Fortunata Viti, O.S.B. (born Anna Felicia Viti; 10 February 1827 – 20 November 1922) was an Italian Benedictine nun who has been beatified by the Roman Catholic Church.

Blessed Catherine de Saint- Augustin (Born in 1632, Died in 1668). Augustinian nun at the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec. Beatified on April 23, 1989. Feast celebrated on May 8.

Montford Scott (b. in Norfolk, England; executed at Fleet Street, London, on 2 July 1591) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

She was beatified by Pope John Paul II on February 18, 1981 in Manila, and canonized on October 18, 1987 at Vatican City among the 16 Martyrs of Japan.

"John Woodcock (alias Farington)", National Portrait Gallery John Woodcock was among the eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987.

Butler, Alban. The Lives or the Fathers, Martyrs and Other Principal Saints, Vol. I, D. & J. Sadlier, & Company, 1864 He was beatified in 1789 and later canonized in 1839.

He approved two miracles attributed to her intercession in mid 1968 and beatified her on 13 October 1968 in Saint Peter's Basilica, conferring the title of Blessed upon her.

Pope John Paul II beatified him in 1988 and then canonized him a decade later in 1999."St. Giovanni Calabria", Vatican News Service His liturgical feast is 4 December.

John Sugar or Suker (born at Wombourn, Staffordshire, 1558; executed at Warwick, 16 July 1604) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

He was beatified on 27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II and was canonized a saint of the Catholic Church by Pope Benedict XVI on 11 October 2009.

His reputation for personal holiness led to calls for his beatification cause to commence and Pope John Paul II beatified him on 6 October 1985 in Saint Peter's Square.

Many miracles took place before and after her death and her detractors came to acknowledge the holiness of her life. She was beatified in 1810 by Pope Pius VII.

The miracle needed for him to be beatified was investigated in France and was validated in Rome on 11 November 1983. The medical board approved its merits on 10 July 1986 while the theologians consulting the board agreed with their verdict on 7 November 1986; the C.C.S. did likewise on 20 January 1987. The pope approved the miracle - and thus the beatification - on 26 January 1987. John Paul II beatified Rèche on 1 November 1987.

Blessed Anna Maria Rubatto (14 February 1844 – 6 August 1904) was an Italian Roman Catholic nun who assumed the name of Francesca Maria.Beata Francisca Rubatto She was the founder of the Capuchin Sisters of Mother Rubatto. Most of her work was done in Uruguay where she died at the age of 59 in 1904. Pope John Paul II beatified her on 10 October 1993 and she is considered the first Uruguayan person to be beatified.

The number of sheltered Jews according to Lukas was "as high as 450,000" at one time. Professor Tomasz Strzembosz put the total number of Catholic Poles saving Jews at 1 million. Among the 108 Martyrs of World War II beatified in 1999 by Pope John Paul II,Terry Jones, Listing of the names of all 108 martyrs beatified 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II at Warsaw, Poland; CatholicForum.com via Internet Archive.

The ceremonies were held by Cardinal Angelo Amato in Tarragona, Spain The 522 Spanish Martyrs were victims of the Spanish Civil War beatified by the Roman Catholic Church on 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis. It was one of the largest number of persons ever beatified in a single ceremony in the Church's 2000-year history. They originated from all parts of Spain. Their ages ranged from 18 to 86 years old.

Bolognesi was beatified in Rovigo on 7 September 2013 and Cardinal Angelo Amato presided on the pope's behalf. The current postulator assigned to the cause is the Rev. Raffaele Talmelli.

Blessed Ralph Crockett (b. at Barton, near Farndon, Cheshire 1522; executed at Chichester, 1 October 1588) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Edward Powell (c.1478 - 30 July 1540) was a Welsh Roman Catholic priest and theologian, in opposition to Henry VIII of England. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1886.

Ordained on October 25, 1905. First bishop for Ukrainian Catholics on July 15, 1912 in Canada. Beatified June 27, 2001. Blessed Émilie Tavernier-Gamelin (Born in 1800, Died in 1851).

11 The three priests were declared venerable in 1888, and were among the eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987.

The Order of St. John of Jerusalem has advocated devotion to Blessed Adrian as a martyr since the 17th century and Pope Leo XIII beatified him on 13 May 1895.

Pope Alexander VIII beatified Kinga in 1690. In 1695, she was made chief patroness of Poland and Lithuania. On 16 June 1999, she was canonized by Pope John Paul II.

The cause for her canonization was begun in 1631 and Pope Benedict XIV beatified her on 21 April 1742. She was canonized on 28 May 1950 by Pope Pius XII.

Pierre Vigne (20 August 1670 – 8 July 1740) was a French Roman Catholic priest who established the Blessed Sacrament Sisters of Valence. Pope John Paul II beatified him in 2004.

Pope John Paul II beatified Lentini on 12 October 1997 as an affirmation of his personal holiness and the manner in which Lentini conducted his duties as a noted pastor.

William Ward (real name Webster) (about 1560 at Thornby in Westmoreland - 26 July 1641 at Tyburn) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

The C.C.S. followed suit on 1 December 1999 and allowed for John Paul II to voice his approval on the following 20 December. Picco was beatified on 7 October 2001.

The C.C.S. did likewise on 16 November 1993 and Pope John Paul II granted his final approval on 23 December 1993. John Paul II beatified her on 29 October 1995.

Ralph Ashley (died 7 April 1606) was an English Jesuit lay-brother who became involved with the aftermath of the Gunpowder Plot. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

He was a priest, the founder of the Teresian Association and a Martyr of the Spanish civil war. He was beatified on 10 October 1993 and canonized on 4 May 2003.

Piamarta was beatified on 12 October 1997 and was canonized as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church on 21 October 2012 in a celebration that Pope Benedict XVI presided over.

Despite there being no evidence that she was beatified, the Queen has long been venerated by Catholics in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is increasingly seen as an important transethnic state symbol.

Blessed André Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (Born in 1758, died in 1792). Born in Montréal. Martyred in Paris on September 2, 1792 during the French Revolution. Beatified on October 17, 1926.

Feast celebrated on October 6. Blessed Marie-Léonie Paradis (Born in 1840, died in 1912). Founder of the Little Sisters of the Holy Family. Beatified on September 11, 1984 in Montréal.

He was remembered after his death as a tireless preacher and evangelizer. He was beatified on 23 March 2003 after the recognition of a healing attributed to him as a miracle.

On account of miracles attributed to him and to his personal holiness, Pope Pius VII beatified him on 10 May 1802 and proclaimed him to be the patron of his diocese.

Archduke Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este (8 February 1915 – 7 February 1996), was the second son of Karl I, (beatified) last Emperor of Austria-Hungary, and Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma.

Pope Francis approved the fact that Botovasoa was killed in hatred of his faith on 4 May 2017 and decreed that the late Franciscan was to be beatified which shall occur on 15 April 2018. Reports indicated that Botovasoa could be beatified that November but the national episcopal conference of Madagascar announced on 15 November that Botovasoa would be beatified on 15 April 2018; Cardinal Angelo Amato was to preside over the beatification in Vohipeno but Air France strikes prevented his presence. The cardinal's absence from the celebration enabled the Mauritian cardinal Maurice Piat to preside over the beatification on the pope's behalf in light of Amato not being able to preside himself. The current postulator for this cause is Fra Carlo Calloni.

Sister Dulce's body was exhumed and examined on 9 July 2010 as part of the beatification process, and was found to be still incorrupt. On 27 October 2010, the Archbishop of Salvador announced that the Congregation for the Causes of Saints had recognized a miracle attributed to her intersession, paving the way for her to be beatified. The pope officially approved on 10 December 2010. Sister Dulce was beatified in a Mass on 22 May 2011, in Salvador, Bahia.

Saint Émilie de Villeneuve (9 March 1811 – 2 October 1854) was a French Catholic nun and the founder of the Sisters of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception of Castres. After she died her cause of canonization was opened. She was beatified in 2007 after a miracle attributed to her intercession was ratified and she was beatified in 2009. She was approved for sainthood in 2014 and was canonized by Pope Francis on 17 May 2015.

He was beatified on February 19, 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Saint Peter's Square, Vatican.Nominis CEF, Bienheureux, Guillaume Repin (site sans mentions légales) Feast day is celebrated on 2 January.

Laura Vicuña (April 5, 1891 - January 22, 1904) is a Chilean child who was beatified by the Roman Catholic Church. She is the patron of abuse victims, having herself experienced physical abuse.

Terence Albert O'Brien (1600 - 30 October 1651) was an Irish Roman Catholic Bishop of Emly. He was beatified among the Seventeen Irish Martyrs by Pope John Paul II on 27 September 1992.

Thomas Bullaker (also John Baptist) (born at Chichester about the year 1604; executed at Tyburn, 12 October 1642) was an English Franciscan Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

John Paul II beatified him in Saint Peter's Square on 11 March 2011 as part of the cause of 232 others. The current postulator for this cause is Dr. Silvia Mónica Correale.

St. François de Laval (Born in 1623, died in 1708). First Bishop of Québec. Beatified on June 22, 1980. Declared a saint through equivalent canonization by Pope Francis on April 3, 2014.

Feast celebrated on September 2. Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher (Born in 1811, died in 1849). Founder of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. Beatified on May 23, 1982.

William Hartley (born at Wyn, in Derbyshire, England, of a yeoman family about 1557; executed 5 October 1588) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Blessed Concobhar Ó Duibheannaigh (c. 1532 – 1 (O.S.)/11 (N.S.) February 1612; Conor O'Devany, Cornelius O'Devany) is a formally beatified Irish Catholic Martyrs who was an Irish Roman Catholic bishop and martyr.

The C.C.S. approved the miracle on 16 April 1985 while John Paul II granted final assent to the healing on 9 May 1985. John Paul II beatified her on 17 November 1985.

He was venerated by Pope Pius XI on 2 May 1926 as a martyr. He was Beatified by Pope Pius XI on 10 October 1926. The Feast is celebrated on 10 July.

Sir Adrian Fortescue (1476 – 9 July 1539) was a courtier at the court of King Henry VIII of England who was executed in 1539 and later beatified as a Roman Catholic martyr.

He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 27 June 2001. On Saturday, November 2nd 2019, Volodymyr Pryjma's relics were placed Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, New Westminster, British Columbia Canada.

The investigation for a miracle attributed to her intercession spanned from 1949 to 1950 and was validated in 1952. Paul VI approved it in 1977 and beatified her on 7 May 1978.

This basilica is the resting place of the Blessed Angelo Paoli, O.Carm., (1642–1720) who was revered throughout Rome for his service of the poor; he was beatified on 25 April 2010.

He was slain whilst preaching and was believed a saint after his death. The Carmelites venerated him as such until Pope Pius II beatified the slain priest during his pontificate circa 1459.

He is said to have been a small man, witty, cheerful and loved by many. He was beatified "equipollently" by Pope Leo XIII, by means of a decree of 29 December 1886.

Ralph Milner (born at Slackstead, Hampshire, England, early in the sixteenth century; executed at Winchester, 7 July 1591) was an English Roman Catholic layman. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Francis also signed a decree on 6 April 2019 that recognized a miracle attributed to his intercession which made it possible for him to be beatified in Tambaú on 23 November 2019.

Monza was beatified in Milan on 30 April 2006. Cardinal José Saraiva Martins presided on the behalf of the pope. The current postulator assigned to the cause is the Rev. Shijo Kanjirathamkunnel.

Pope Francis beatified 522 martyrs on 13 October 2013, at Tarragona, Spain; among them was Eugenio Sanz-Orozco Mortera from Manila, Philippines, who became the first Filipino martyr of the Spanish Civil War. He also approved additional beatifications for Spanish martyrs that took place for a priest on 1 November 2014 as well as two sets of group martyrs on both 5 September 2015 and 3 October 2015. The pope also approved the beatification of 26 Capuchin martyrs, which took place on 21 November 2015. The beatification for Valentín Palencia Marquina and his four companions took place on 23 April 2016 in Burgos. The beatification for Genaro Fueyo Castañon and his three companions was celebrated in Oviedo on 8 October 2016 and the beatification of José Antón Gómez and 3 companions was celebrated in Madrid on 29 October 2016. The 114 Almerian martyrs were beatified on 25 March 2017, and Antonio Arribas Hortigüela and his six companions were beatified on 6 May 2017 in Girona. The beatification of Mateo Casals Mas & 108 companions were beatified in Barcelona on 21 October 2017 and Vicenç Queralt Lloret & 20 companions as well as José Maria Fernández Sánchez & 38 companions were beatified in Madrid on 11 November 2017. The beatification of Teodoro Illera del Olmo & 15 Companions was held on 10 November 2018.

Mariano was a Spanish Roman Catholic doctor who also served as the mayor for Arbeca from 1924 until March 1930. He died on 13 August 1936. He was beatified on 23 March 2019.

Antoni Leszczewicz (1890–1943) was a Polish Marian Father and Roman Catholic priest. He was a missionary in China. He was beatified. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II.

Founder of the Urselines Sisters in Québec. Beatified on June 22, 1980. Declared a saint through equivalent canonization by Pope Francis on April 3, 2014. Her feast day is celebrated on April 30.

George Napper (Napier) (born at Holywell manor, Oxford, 1550; executed at Oxford 9 November 1610) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929 by Pope Pius XI.

Father Simón was beatified by Pope Clement XIII on 19 March 1766. On 3 July 1988, just before the close of the Marian Year, he was finally canonised by Pope John Paul II.

He was beatified by Pope Pius X, on December 27, 1904, and his Feast Day is February 3. In Massachusetts is found the Blessed Stephen Bellesini OSA Academy, in collaboration with Merrimack College.

His beatification cause opened decades after his death and culminated on 13 June 1999 after Pope John Paul II beatified him in Warsaw on the occasion of his apostolic visit to the nation.

Medical experts approved this on 22 December 1975 while exemption was granted on 5 August 1976 for a second miracle that would have otherwise been needed for Donders to be beatified under the old rules that were still in force regarding sainthood causes. The C.C.S. officials and their consultants also approved this on 11 April 1978 as did the cardinal and bishop members of the C.C.S. alone on 23 May 1978. Donders was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 23 May 1982.

During his life Cormier was noted for his saintly qualities: "He gives peace to everything he touches." On numerous occasions he was seen by friars at the Angelicum to levitate in the air while praying before the Blessed Sacrament.Vocations The cause for Cormier's canonization was recognized by the Holy See in 1945, and he was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 20 November 1994. His inspiration to Dominican life, Mother Agnes of Jesus, was beatified in the same ceremony with him.

An anonymous lithograph of Blessed Giuliana of Collalto. Blessed Giuliana of Collalto (c. 1186, Collalto, Susegana - 1 September 1262, Venice) was an Italian Benedictine nun. She was beatified in 1743 by pope Benedict XIV.

Siedliska is the birthplace of Father Józef Kowalski of the Salesian Society, the martyr of Auschwitz concentration camp beatified by Pope John Paul II on June 13, 1999 at a ceremonial mass in Warsaw.

Pius XII later beatified her on 19 February 1950 and issued a decree of resumption for the cause on 14 March 1952; Pope Paul VI canonized her as a saint on 25 May 1975.

It was later elaborated on that there were high hopes that Cremonesi could be beatified in October 2019 when the cause received papal approval. The current postulator for this cause is Dr. Francesca Consolini.

George Beesley (Bisley) (born at The Hill in Goosnargh parish, Lancashire, England, of a Catholic family; died 2 July 1591) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987.

Amata, along with Diana and Cecilia, were beatified in 1891 by Pope Leo XIII. Different sources cite different feast days for her: June 8, according to the Dominican martyrology, June 9, and June 10.

On 27 September 1992, Ó Duibheannaigh, with sixteen others, the Irish Catholic Martyrs, was beatified by Pope John Paul II in Rome. The Feast Day of the Irish Martyrs is celebrated on 20 June.

The miracle needed for beatification was investigated and ratified on 19 April 1985. The pope approved the healing to be a legitimate miracle on 5 June 1986 and beatified Jamet on 10 May 1987.

While he was in prison, he developed tuberculosis. He was released back to his village where he died on 22 August 1964. He was beatified on 27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II.

Pope Francis approved the cause on 23 March 2017 and confirmed that Vattalil would be beatified on 4 November 2017 in Indore. The postulator assigned to the cause at present is Fra Giovangiuseppe Califano.

The 7 monks of the Our Lady of the Atlas, who were kidnapped and later beheaded, were beatified with 12 other martyrs of Algeria on December 8, 2018. The celebration occurred in Oran, Algeria.

John Paul II approved this miracle on 20 December 2003 and later beatified Palomino on 25 April 2004 in Saint Peter's Square. The current postulator for this cause is the Salesian priest Pierluigi Cameroni.

Peter Vitchev, also known as Kamen Vitchev, was a Bulgarian Eastern Catholic and an Assumptionist priest who was martyred by the Bulgarian communist regime. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 2002.

Nicholas Barré, O.M. (21 October 1621 – 31 May 1686), was a French Minim friar and Catholic priest, who founded the Sisters of the Infant Jesus. He has been beatified by the Roman Catholic Church.

The Beatification Mass was presided over by Cardinal Jose Saraiva Martins. On December 8, 2018, Br. Henri Vergès (1930-1994), from France, was among the nineteen beatified in Oran, Algeria, who were martyred in Algeria.

Theologians also assented to the miracle on 9 October 1992 as did the C.C.S. on 1 December 1992; John Paul II approved this miracle on 21 December 1992 and beatified Gabriel on 16 May 1993.

The beatification of Ángel Cuartas Cristobal and his 8 companions was held in Oviedo on 9 March 2019 while María Isabel Lacaba Andia and her 13 companions were beatified in Madrid on 22 June 2019.

Antoni Świadek (1909–1945) was a Polish priest from Bydgoszcz. He died in the Dachau concentration camp and was beatified by the Catholic Church. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II.

Blessed Thomas Whitbread (alias Harcourt) (born in Essex, 1618; executed at Tyburn, 30 June 1679) was an English Jesuit missionary, wrongly convicted of conspiracy to murder Charles II of England. He was beatified in 1929.

Redemptus of the Cross was beatified on 10 June 1900 by Pope Leo XIII, together with Denis of the Nativity. Their feast day in the Calendar of Saints of the Order is the 29 November.

Blessed Dina Bélanger (Sister Marie Sainte-Cécile of Rome) (Born in 1897, Died in 1929). Beatified on March 20, 1993. Feast celebrated on September 4. Blessed Marie- Anne Blondin (Born in 1809, Died in 1890).

Founder of the Sisters of Saint Anne. Beatified on April 29, 2001. Feast celebrated on April 18. Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky, Bishop and Martyr (Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church) (Born June 1, 1903, Died June 30, 1973).

Mateus MoreiraMartyrs of Brazil CatholicSaints.Info (? - October 3, 1645) is a Brazilian Catholic martyr. He was beatified on March 5, 2000 and canonized on October 15, 2017, along with the remaining Martyrs of Cunhaú and Uruaçu.

Giordano Ansalone (Ansalone; Giordano di San Stefano) (1598 - 17 November 1634) was an Italian Dominican missionary in Asia. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1981 and canonized in 1987 by Pope John Paul II.

Berthold was beatified in 1970 by Pope Paul VI. His feast day is celebrated by the Diocese of Linz as well as the Diocese of St. Pölten and the Archdiocese of Salzburg on 27 July.

Driven into exile during the French Revolution, in 1793 he succumbed to typhus contracted while nursing fellow refugees, and was beatified by Pope Pius XII in 1954. His feast day is celebrated on May 4.

Basil or Vasiľ Hopko (21 April 1904, Hrabské -- 23 July 1976) was an eparch (bishop) of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II for his martyrdom under Communist occupation.

John Paul II approved the miracle on 20 December 2004 which allowed for him to be beatified under his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI on 30 April 2006. Cardinal Jose Saraiva Martins presided over the beatification.

After a difficult cause for canonization, starting in 1791, which caused considerable controversy over the years and which was stopped on several occasions, he was beatified with no opposition in 1956 by Pope Pius XII.

He was beatified only fourteen years after his death by Pope Paul V, on 19 October 1605. On 31 December 1726, he was canonized together with another Jesuit novice, Stanislaus Kostka, by Pope Benedict XIII.

Pope John Paul II granted her the title of Venerable in 1991. After the certification of a miracle having taken place through her intercession, she was beatified by that same pope on April 29, 2001.

For some reason their execution was remanded to the following day. James Duckett was beatified by Pope Pius XI on 15 December 1929. John Duckett, a later priest and martyr, was probably his grandson.Camm, Bede.

The second vote and the second signed decree would recognise the authenticity of his first miracle (most likely, the case of Sister Marie-Simon-Pierre, the French nun who was cured of Parkinson's Disease). Once the second decree is signed, the ‘positio’ (the report on the cause, with documentation about his life and his writings and with information on the cause) is regarded as being complete. He can then be beatified. John Paul II was beatified by Pope Benedict XVI on 1 May 2011.

The closure of the miracle's investigation allowed for the C.C.S. to validate the process in a 20 February 1989 decree prior to the approval of medical experts on 26 April 1989. Theologians also confirmed the healing was a miracle on 30 June 1989 as did the C.C.S. on 3 October 1989. John Paul II granted final approval to the miracle on 21 December 1989 which also confirmed that Frassati would soon be beatified. John Paul II beatified Frassati in Saint Peter's Square on 20 May 1990.

27 January 2013Stanton, Richard. A Menology of England and Wales, Burns & Oates, 1887, p. 571 George Errington, William Knight and William Gibson, the Blesseds were executed on 29 November 1596, while Abbot was reprieved till the next July. The first three were beatified on 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II. He was venerated on 8 December 1929 and beatified on 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI as part of a group of 137 citizens of England and Wales who met that same fate.

The second vote and the second signed decree certifying the authenticity of the first miracle, the curing of Sister Marie Simon-Pierre, a French nun, from Parkinson's disease. Once the second decree is signed, the positio (the report on the cause, with documentation about his life and writings and with information on the cause) is complete. He can then be beatified. Some speculated that he would be beatified sometime during (or soon after) the month of the 32nd anniversary of his 1978 election, in October 2010.

Francisco de Paula Victor (12 April 1827 – 23 September 1905) was a Brazilian Catholic priest. He is known in Brazil as the "Apostle of Charity" for his charitable treatment of the poor. He is the first black Brazilian national to be beatified in the Roman Catholic Church and the first slave-turned-priest to be considered for canonization. He was beatified on 14 November 2015 in Brazil; Cardinal Angelo Amato presided over the beatification Mass on behalf of Pope Francis who approved his beatification the previous June.

Stroup, Herbert Hewitt. 1985 Social welfare pioneers Rowman and Littlefield page 185 He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1997. Emmanuel Bailly was chosen as the first President. The Society took Saint Vincent de Paul as its patron under the influence of Sister Rosalie Rendu, DC. Sister Rosalie, beatified in November 1999 by Pope John Paul II, was a member of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, earlier known for her work with people in the slums of Paris.

Pope Benedict XVI approved it on 1 July 2010 and Cardinal Angelo Amato beatified Russolillo in Naples on 7 May 2011 on the pope's behalf. The current postulator for the cause is the Rev. Giacomo Caparo.

In 1791 he went to China. Finally he was arrested and executed in Wuchang for illegal mission. He was declared a venerable in 1843, beatified in 1900 and canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2000.

Both he and Shert were condemned on 21 November and, along with Robert Johnson, beheaded in May 1582.Challoner, Richard. Memoirs of Missionary Priests, Thomas Richardson & son, 1843, p. 98 All three were beatified in 1886.

Venerable Ludovico Sabbatini (30 August 1650 - 11 June 1724) was an Italian priest and religious educator, who was beatified by the Catholic Church in 1765. He is venerated on 11 June, the day of his death.

Blessed Mosè Tovini (27 December 1877 – 28 January 1930) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and was both the nephew and godson of Blessed Giuseppe Antonio Tovini. He was beatified on 17 September 2006 in Brescia.

The miracle required for beatification to take place was investigated in a diocesan tribunal and was ratified in 1991. The miracle was approved on 13 June 1992 and Pope John Paul II beatified Cevoli in 1993.

The pope approved it in 1987 and beatified Rousseau on the occasion of his visit to the island of Réunion on 2 May 1989. The current postulator assigned to the cause is Br. Rodolfo Cosimo Meoli.

Reardon, Wendy J. (2004), The Deaths of the Popes, Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. P. 215. In April 2011 the remains of Innocent XI where moved to make way for remains of the beatified John Paul II.

The crusade failed to recapture Edessa, which was the first of many failures by the Christians in the crusades to recapture lands won in the First Crusade. He was beatified in 1872 by Pope Pius IX.

He was beatified in 1249, and was reburied in a marble tomb,Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres, Histoire et mémoires de l'institut royal de France (1846), p. 488. south of the altar at Châtelliers Abbey.

24 Feb. 2013 With him died Thomas Cottam, and Lawrence Richardson. All were later beatified in 1885 by Pope Leo XIII. He was canonized as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales in 1970.

Since Parades was beatified, many parishes and educational facilities have been placed under her patronage throughout Latin America. A congregation of teaching Religious Sisters named for her was founded in 1873 by Mercedes de Jesús Molina.

Toniolo's cause for beatification opened in 1934 though the formal decree for introduction did not come until 1951. He later became titled as Venerable in 1975 and was beatified later on 29 April 2012 in Rome.

Rupert Mayer, S.J. (23 January 1876 – 1 November 1945) was a German Jesuit priest and a leading figure of the Catholic resistance to Nazism in Munich. In 1987, he was beatified by Pope John Paul II.

His beatification cause commenced after his death and - upon the approval of Pope Benedict XVI - was beatified on 14 April 2007; Cardinal José Saraiva Martins presided over it on the behalf of the pope in Turin.

Saint Amandina of Schakkebroek (28 December 1872 - 9 July 1900), born Pauline Jeuris, was a Franciscan sister of Belgian origin who served in China. She was beatified and canonized together with other martyrs of the Boxer rebellion.

Pope John Paul II beatified Mother Bonifacia on 9 November 2003 in Rome. In 2011, the Holy See announced that Pope Benedict XVI had authorized that Mother Bonifacia be canonized, with the date set for 23 October.

The miracle attributed to him for beatification was ratified on 17 October 1986 following the conclusion of a diocesan tribunal. John Paul II approved the miracle on 10 July 1990 and beatified him on 7 October 1990.

Józef Kowalski (March 13, 1911 – July 4, 1942) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest from the Salesian Society killed at the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II. He was beatified in Warsaw on June 13, 1999.

John Paul II - a week later on 23 April - confirmed this miracle as such and beatified Longhin in Saint Peter's Square later that 20 October. The current postulator for this cause is the Capuchin friar Carlo Calloni.

Blessed Carlo Liviero was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop who led the Diocese of Città di Castello. He was beatified in 2007 and his cause for sainthood continues. He established the Little Servants of the Sacred Heart.

Mundyn was tried for conspiring against the Queen and condemned on 6 February 1584. James Fenn and Thomas Hemerford were beatified by Pope Pius XI in December 1929. Their feast day is 12 February.Bunson, Matthew et al.

Blessed Archangela Girlani (1460 – 25 January 1494) - born as Eleanora Girlani - was an Italian Carmelite Order professed religious who was known for her visions. Pope Pius IX confirmed her cultus and beatified her on 1 October 1864.

Marie-Geneviève Meunier, (28 May 1765 – 17 July 1794), also known as Sister Constance, was a Carmelite novice and one of the Carmelite Martyrs of Compiegne. She has been beatified by the Catholic Church as a martyr.

Joseph Georg Simon Häfner (19 October 1900, Würzburg – 20 August 1942, Dachau Concentration Camp) was a German Roman Catholic priest and martyr from the Diocese of Würzburg. On 15 May 2011 he was beatified in Würzburg Cathedral.

Clement VIII canonised Hyacinth (17 April 1594), Julian of Cuenca (18 October 1594), and Raymond of Peñafort (1601). He beatified 205 individuals, 200 of them being group martyrs; notable individuals he named as Blessed included Carlo Borromeo.

Peter Snow (executed at York, 15 June 1598) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, along with Ralph Grimston who died with him, beatified in 1987. Their liturgical celebration is on 15 June.

Father Costanzo was beatified by Pope Pius IX on May 7, 1867.Tylenda, Joseph N. (1998). Jesuit Saints & Martyrs: Short Biographies of the Saints, Blessed, Venerables, and Servants of God of the Society of Jesus, p. 313.

From her marriage, her children included a son Pier Giorgio Frassati, who died of poliomyelitis in 1925, and who was beatified by Pope John Paul II and declared patron saint of sportsmen. Her daughter Luciana Frassati Gawronska, a writer and author, was born on August 18, 1902 (died October 7, 2007), and was the mother of Italian MEP and parliamentarian Jas Gawronski. After her son's death in 1925, he was placed in the family crypt in Pollone and Ametis decorated the walls. After her son was beatified, his body was removed.

Since the reforms of 1983, as a rule, one miracle must be confirmed to have taken place through the intercession of the person to be beatified. Miracles are almost always unexplainable medical healings, and are scientifically investigated by commissions comprising physicians and theologians. The requirement of a miracle for beatification is waived in the case of someone whose martyrdom is formally declared by the Church. The feast day for a beatified person is not universal, but is celebrated only by territories, religious institutes, or communities in which the person receives particular veneration.

Pius X beatified 131 individuals (including groups of martyrs and those by recognition of "cultus") and canonized four. Those beatified during his pontificate included Marie- Geneviève Meunier (1906), Rose-Chrétien de la Neuville (1906), Valentin Faustino Berri Ochoa (1906), Clair of Nantes (1907), Zdislava Berka (1907), John Bosco (1907), John of Ruysbroeck (1908), Andrew Nam Thung (1909), Agatha Lin (1909), Agnes De (1909), Joan of Arc (1909), and John Eudes (1909). Those canonized by him were Alexander Sauli (1904), Gerard Majella (1904), Clement Mary Hofbauer (1909), and Joseph Oriol (1909).

Blessed Battista Spagnoli composed a Sapphic ode in his honor and a gate in Messina was named after him in 1623. Vincenzo Barbaro and Theodore de Aquis were just two of some who wrote biographies on the late saint. There are sources that suggest Pope Callixtus III either canonized or beatified him through verbal consent on 15 October 1457 but it is believed for the most part that Pope Sixtus IV approved the canonization in a papal bull signed on 31 May 1476. It is likewise believed that Pope Nicholas V beatified him in 1454.

One miracle was required for her to be beatified. One such case was investigated and received C.C.S. validation on 5 February 2000 before medical experts approved the miraculous circumstances of the healing on 14 November 2002. Theologians also approved it on 4 February 2003 as being a miracle attributed to the late nun while the C.C.S. confirmed the findings of the two previous panels on 8 April 2003. John Paul II approved this miracle on 12 April 2003 and beatified the late nun on 21 March 2004 in Saint Peter's Square.

Blessed Brigida Morello Zancano (17 June 1610 - 3 September 1679), born Brigida Morello, was an Italian Roman Catholic widow and later a professed religious of the Ursuline Sisters of Mary Immaculate that she herself had established in her widowhood. She would assume the name of "Brigida of Jesus" when she founded her congregation. On 15 March 1998 she was beatified and granted the title of Blessed. One miracle received approval from Pope John Paul II in order for her to be beatified and another must be found for her to be sanctified.

Vásquez was beatified by Pope Pius IX on 7 July 1867.. In the Roman Catholic Church, his feast day is celebrated on 25 August, as well as 10 September, the anniversary of the massacre of 205 Japanese martyrs.

Aleksy Sobaszek (1895–1942) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest. He died in a Nazi concentration camp. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999.

Sasada was beatified by Pope Pius IX on 7 July 1867. In the Roman Catholic Church, his feast day is celebrated on 25 August, as well as 10 September, the anniversary of the massacre of 205 Japanese martyrs.

Maria Crescentia Höss (Höß), T.O.R., (1682–1744) was a contemplative nun of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis. In 1900, she was beatified by Pope Leo XIII and was canonized in 2001 by Pope John Paul II.

Blessed Guillaume Repin (26 August 1709 - 2 January 1794) was a French priest and martyr.Guillaume Repin et ses quatre-vingt-dix-huit compagnons, Yves Daoudal, 1984 He was beatified on 19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II.

Józef Kurzawa (1910–1940) was a Polish and Roman Catholic priest. He was executed by firing squad. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999.

Blessed Rodolfo Acquaviva (born on 2 October 1550), was an Italian Jesuit missionary and priest in India who served the court of Akbar the Great from 1580 to 1583. He was martyred in 1583 and beatified in 1893.

In 2007, the Holy See beatified 47 Marist Brothers from the dioceses of Burgos, Cartagena, Girona, Lleida, Palencia, Pamplona and Tudela, San Sebastian, Solsona, Terrassa, Teruel and Albarracin, Urgell and Vic who died in the Spanish Civil War.

William Patenson (born in Yorkshire or Durham; executed at Tyburn, 22 January 1591–2) was an English Roman Catholic priest and martyr. He was beatified in 1929.Saint of the Day, January 22 saintpatrickdc.org. Retrieved 29 February 2012.

Lojze Grozde (27 May 1923 – 1 January 1943) was a Slovenian student who was murdered by Partisans during World War II. His death is recognised as martyrdom by the Catholic Church. He was beatified on 13 June 2010.

Urban VIII canonized five saints during his pontificate: Stephen Harding (1623), Elizabeth of Portugal and Conrad of Piacenza (1625), Peter Nolasco (1628), and Andrea Corsini (1629). The pope also beatified 68 individuals including the Martyrs of Nagasaki (1627).

Pope Paul VI beatified Leopold on 2 May 1976. He was canonized by Pope John Paul II during the General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on 16 October 1983. Leopold is hailed as the "Apostle of Unity".

This body was later buried by local Christians. Pope Leo XIII declared him as venerable on 2 July 1899 and Beatified him on 27 May 1900. He was Canonized by Pope John Paul II on 1 October 2000.

Blessed Roger Filcock (alias Arthur Naylor)"Blessed Roger Filcock", San Albano, Valladolid (died 27 February 1601, London) was an English Jesuit priest. He was beatified as a Catholic martyr by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987.

4 Mariano de Jesus Euse Hoyos (the "father Marianito") and 7 religious of San Juan de Dios were beatified while Mother Laura Montoya, founder of the Missionaries of Mary Immaculate and St. Catherine of Siena (lauritas), was canonized.

Marie-Rose Durocher (6 October 1811 – 6 October 1849) was a Canadian Roman Catholic religious sister, who founded the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. She was beatified by the Roman Catholic Church in 1982.

Rivi was beatified in Modena on 5 October 2013 with Cardinal Angelo Amato presiding over the celebration on the pope's behalf. Almost 20 000 people attended the beatification. The current postulator for the cause is Dr. Francesca Consolini.

Józef Kut (1905–1942) was a Polish and Roman Catholic priest. He died in a Nazi concentration camp. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999.

Denis of the Nativity was beatified on 10 June 1900 by Pope Leo XIII, together with his companion, Redemptus of the Cross. Their feast day in the Calendar of Saints of the Order is celebrated on the 29 November.

Anthony Turner, S.J. Blessed Anthony Turner (1628–1679) was an English Jesuit. He was a victim of the fabricated Popish Plot, who was falsely accused, convicted and executed for conspiracy to murder Charles II. He was beatified in 1929.

John Gavan, S.J. Blessed John Gavan (1640–20 June 1679) was an English Jesuit. He was a victim of the fabricated Popish Plot, and was wrongfully executed for conspiracy to murder King Charles II. He was beatified in 1929.

On January 30, 2002, the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Russia adopted a program of "Catholic martyrs of Russia", in which are studies of life and death of the Servants of God - candidates for the promotion to beatified (beatification).

His death is recognised as martyrdom by the Catholic Church. He was beatified on 19 October 2013 in Budapest, before St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest through Cardinal Angelo Amato SDB, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints.

Manna's beatification cause started on 23 August 1973 under Pope Paul VI in which he was titled as a Servant of God while Pope John Paul II both named him as Venerable in 1989 and beatified him in 2001.

His beatification received approval in mid-2014 from Pope Francis after the pontiff approved a miracle that had been found to have been attributed to his intercession. Cardinal Angelo Amato beatified Cestac in mid-2015 on the pope's behalf.

London: Burns, Oats & Washbourne, Ltd. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris in 1997, hence he may be properly called Blessed Frederic by Catholics. His feast day is 9 September.

He was killed in hatred of his faith during the Spanish Civil War. He was beatified on 1 November 2014 in recognition of his murder. Cardinal Angelo Amato - on behalf of Pope Francis - presided over his beatification in Vitoria.

The C.C.S. validated the process on 10 June 1994 and sent it to a medical board and consulting theologians for their own assessment and approval. The pope later voiced his own approval and beatified Schwartz on 21 June 1998.

He was declared to be Venerable in 2009 after the recognition of his life of heroic virtue. A miracle required for him to be beatified is now under investigation and must receive papal approval before beatification can take place.

In 1979 he returned to present the already approved miracle. New doctors studying it, giving a favourable opinion on 21 February 1980. On 23 May 1982 Maria Angela was beatified by Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Square.

Brockhaus, Hannah. "Seven 20th-century Romanian bishops declared martyrs". Catholic News Agency. Rusu and the other six Romanian Catholic prelates were beatified personally by Pope Francis at Liberty Field in Blaj, Romania by Pope Francis on 2 June 2019.

Marie Anne Blondin, was a Canadian teacher who became the foundress of the Sisters of Saint Anne, established in 1850, dedicated to educating the rural population of the Province of Canada. She has been beatified by the Catholic Church.

Pacificus da Ceredano (1424 - 4 June 1482) - born Pacificus Ramati - was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member from the Order of Friars Minor. Pope Benedict XIV approved his "cultus" and beatified him on 7 July 1745.

He was beatified in 1750 by Pope Benedict XIV. A Trevisan priest, Count Rambaldo degli Azzoni Avogari, published a hagiography of him in 1760.De B. Henrico qui Tarvisii decessit anno Christi MCCCXV commentariorum pars altera (Venice: P. Valvasense).

No saints were canonised nor people beatified in his brief term on the papal throne, but José Gras y Granollers, Juan Vicente Zengotitabenoga Lausen and Giuseppe Beschin were made Servants of God during his pontificate on 22 September 1978.

The required miracle - the prerequisite for beatification - was investigated in the diocese of its origin and received full validation from Roman officials on 12 November 1999. The pope approved it in 2002 and beatified Lluch on 23 March 2003.

Luis Sotelo, in English known also as Louis Sotelo, (September 6, 1574 – August 25, 1624) was a Franciscan friar from Spain who died as a martyr in Japan, in 1624, and was beatified by Pope Pius IX in 1867.

Pope Benedict XIII travelling on horseback Benedict XIII beatified Bernardine of Feltre in 1728 and also beatified Peter Fourier on 20 January 1730. He also beatified Hyacintha of Mariscotti on 1 September 1726, Fidelis of Sigmaringen on 24 March 1729, Vincent de Paul on 13 August 1729 and John del Prado on 24 May 1728. Through the process of equipollent canonization, Benedict XIII canonized Pope Gregory VII on 24 May 1728. He conferred sainthood upon Agnes of Montepulciano in 1726, Aloysius Gonzaga on 31 December 1726, Boris of Kiev in 1724, Francis Solano on 27 March 1726, Gleb in 1724, James of the Marches and Turibius of Mogroveio on 10 December 1726, John of Nepomuk on 19 March 1729, John of the Cross and Peregrine Laziosi on 27 December 1726, Margaret of Cortona on 16 May 1728 and Serapion of Algiers on 14 April 1728.

John Pibush (born at Thirsk, Yorkshire, England; died at St Thomas's Waterings, Camberwell, 18 February 1601) was an English Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.Paul Burns, Butler's Lives of the Saints, February (2000), p. 198.

The C.C.S. provided assent to the healing on 18 February 2003 while Pope John Paul II provided his final assent on 12 April 2003 to the miracle. John Paul II beatified her in Saint Peter's Square on 21 March 2004.

Blessed Ludwik Mzyk, S.V.D. (April 22, 1905 - February 20, 1940) a priest of the Society of the Divine Word and one of the 108 Blessed Polish Martyrs beatified on June 13, 1999 by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland.

Blessed Stanislaw Kubista (September 27, 1898 - April 26, 1940) was an SVD (Society of the Divine Word) martyr. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 13 June 1999 as one of the 108 Polish Martyrs of World War II.

She was proclaimed Venerable on 23 December 1993 on the account of her good deeds and model life. Pope Francis confirmed a miracle attributed to her intercession in a decree on 7 November 2018; she was beatified on 14 September 2019.

John Paul II approved this miracle and beatified Falzon on his visit to Malta on 9 May 2001. The beatification miracle involved the 1981 cure of a man stricken with cancer. The current postulator for this cause is Fra Giovangiuseppe Califano.

George Haydock (born 1556; executed at Tyburn, 12 February 1584) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987. He is not to be confused with his relative, also a priest, George Leo Haydock (1774–1849).

As such, portraits and statues of St. Anthony holding Child Jesus on his prayer book are seen today. He died on 13 June 1231 AD at Padua. Later on 30 May 1232 AD Pope Gregory IX beatified him as a Saint.

Theologians followed this verdict on 12 October 2001 while the members of the C.C.S. did so as well on 20 November 2001. The pope approved the miracle on 20 December 2001. John Paul II beatified Durando on 20 October 2002.

The cause was shelved indefinitely upon the suppression of the Jesuits in the 18th century. It was revived only in 1980. San Vitores was finally beatified in 1985 and Pedro Calungsod was canonized by Pope Benedict XVI in October 21, 2012.

He next served as Apostolic Nuncio to Spain. Pope Clement elevated him to Cardinal on 9 June 1604. It is said that Domenico ministered the viaticum to a dying Camillus de Lellis on 2 July 1614. Camillus was beatified in 1742.

Blessed Agnes Takea was a Japanese Roman Catholic martyr. Agnes was married to another Catholic layperson, Bl. Cosmas Takeya Sozaburō. They were beheaded, with Bl. Charles Spinola and companions, during the "Great Martyrdom" at Nagasaki. She was beatified in 1867.

Pacificus of San Severino (1 March 1653 – 24 September 1721), born Carlo Antonio Divini, was an Italian Roman Catholic priest known for being a miracle-worker. He was beatified on 4 August 1786, and canonized as a saint in 1839.

Pope Benedict XVI stated that faith helps to purify reason so that it may succeed in perceiving the truth. The Cardinal invoked the intercession of the Martyrs beatified and of Mary, Queen of Martyrs, "so that we may follow their example".

Mary Theresa Ledóchowska () (29 April 1863 - 6 July 1922), was a Polish Roman Catholic Religious Sister and missionary, who founded the Missionary Sisters of St. Peter Claver, dedicated to service in Africa. She has been beatified by the Catholic Church.

Neururer was cleared for beatification on 12 January 1996 after Pope John Paul II confirmed that the priest had died "in odium fidei" (in hatred of the faith). John Paul II beatified Neururer on 24 November 1996 in Saint Peter's Basilica.

Rossi's canonization was celebrated on 8 December 1881. It had begun decades before but was suspended due to tensions in Europe that meant work could not be pursued regarding the cause; it was later revitalized and he was beatified in 1860.

Chanel was declared a martyr and beatified in 1889. He was canonized on 12 June 1954 by Pope Pius XII.St. Peter Chanel SM Chanel is recognized as the protomartyr and patron saint of Oceania. His feast day is 28 April.

By the time of her death, the site was one of the more important monasteries in the peninsula. Abbess Mafalda was beatified by the Catholic Church in 1792. This in part reflected the position of the abbey in royal favor.

The miracle attributed to her intercession was investigated in a diocesan tribunal and received its formal ratification on 20 December 1996. John Paul II approved the healing as a miracle on 28 June 1999 and beatified her on 9 April 2000.

In England they are now celebrated together with beatified martyrs on 4 May.National Calendar for England, Liturgy Office for England and Wales, accessed 31 July 2011 In Wales, 25 October is the feast of the "Six Welsh Martyrs and their companions".

Continuum International Publishing Group, 2005. p78 They then handed him over to the Soviet security service. He died on 17 November 1947 in a prison camp near Kiev. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 27 June 2001.

IOn June 26, 1941, he was arrested by the Soviet NKVD, and on June 29, according to various prisoners, he was boiled in a cauldron in the Drohobych prison. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on June 27, 2001.

Theologians also assented to this on 15 April 1988 as did the C.C.S. on 5 July 1988 before John Paul II gave the final approval needed for it on 1 September 1988. John Paul II beatified Siedliska on 23 April 1989.

John Paul II approved this on 7 July 1997 and beatified Scalabrini on 9 November 1997 in Saint Peter's Square. The then-Piacenza bishop Luciano Monari was at the beatification. The current postulator for this cause is the priest Sisto Caccia.

Francis Taylor (Irish: Proinnsias Táiliúr; Beannaithe, Swords, c. 1550 - Dublin, 29 January 1621) was a Mayor of Dublin, Ireland, who was incarcerated because of his Catholicism. He has been declared a martyr for his faith and beatified by the Catholic Church.

John Paul II beatified Matulaitis on 28 June 1987 in Saint Peter's Basilica. The current postulator for this cause is Fr. Andrzej Pakuła. At the time of his beatification there were around 1000 claims of miracles attributed to his intercession.

Both Gysaerts and Teniers signed the painting in the Rijksmuseum.Júlia Tátrai, The beatified martyrs of Gorkum. A series of paintings by David Teniers the younger and Wouter Gysaerts, In: Geest en gratie. Essays presented to Ildikó Ember in her Seventieth birthday.

Louise of Savoy (28 December 1461 – 24 July 1503) was a member of the French royal family, who gave up a life of privilege and comfort to become a Poor Clare nun. She has been beatified by the Roman Catholic Church.

Her canonization process launched in the 1940s and on 4 October 1974 she was named as Venerable; Pope Paul VI beatified her not long after on 16 April 1978. Pope Francis confirmed her canonization which was celebrated on 14 October 2018.

Pope Pius VI beatified the late recluse on 21 September 1798 during his exile in Florence. Her beatification was the last to be celebrated in that pope's reign. Her annual liturgical feast is affixed for the date of her death.

Statue of Jean-Charles Cornay, in the church of Saint-Pierre du Marché, Loudun. A town in France still carries his name. Cornay was beatified on 27 May 1900, and canonized by Pope John Paul II on 19 June 1988.

Tommaso Maria Fusco (1 December 1831 – 24 February 1891) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest who established the Daughters of Charity of the Most Precious Blood. Pope John Paul II beatified him in 2001 and his cause for sainthood still continues.

The beatification process for the three slain friars launched in 1932 over two centuries following their deaths; the trio were beatified in Rome on 20 November 1988 upon confirmation that the trio died "in odium fidei" (in hatred of the faith).

He was beatified in Croatia on 28 September 2013 on the recognition of the fact that he was killed "in odium fidei" ("in hatred of the faith"); Cardinal Angelo Amato presided over the beatification on the behalf of Pope Francis.

Salomea was considered saintly and it was said that she had preserved her chastity in marriage. She was beatified in 1672 by Pope Clement X. Her tomb is in Kraków in a chapel within the Church of St. Francis of Assisi.

Brader was named as Venerable on 28 June 1999 after Pope John Paul II confirmed that the late religious had lived a life of heroic virtue. The miracle needed for her to be beatified was investigated in the diocese of its origin and received validation in Rome on 20 November 1998 to which medical experts and theologians met to approve the cause; the C.C.S. issued their own approval to the miracle on 1 October 2002. John Paul II approved the miracle on 20 December 2002 and beatified Brader in Saint Peter's Square on 23 March 2003.

Those figures give a sense of the enormous sacrifice of the early Korean Catholics. (Other Christian denominations did not enter Korea until sometime later). The vast majority of the martyrs were simple lay people, including men and women, married and single, old and young. More than 10,000 martyrs died in persecutions which extended over more than one hundred years. Of all these martyrs, seventy-nine were beatified in 1925. They had died in the persecutions of 1839 (Ki-hae persecution), 1846 (Pyong-o persecution) and 1866 (Pyong-in persecution). In addition, twenty-four martyrs were beatified in 1968 on the 6th of October.

Hermann Lange The Blessed Hermann Lange (16 April 1912 – 10 November 1943) was a Roman Catholic priest and martyr of the Nazi period in Germany. He was guillotined in a Hamburg prison by the Nazi authorities in November 1943, along with the three other Lübeck martyrs. Lange was beatified by Pope Benedict XVI in 2011.Three priest-martyrs of Nazis beatified in Germany; Catholic News Agency; 25 June 2011 Lange along with two Catholic priest colleagues – Johannes Prassek and Eduard Müller – along with Lutheran Pastor Karl Friedrich Stellbrink, spoke publicly against the Nazis – initially discreetly – distributing pamphlets to friends and congregants.

The late friar was beatified on 4 April 1851 after Pope Pius IX confirmed that the late religious had a spontaneous and enduring local 'cultus' - otherwise noted as longstanding veneration - that still existed as a testament to the late friar's reputation for holiness.

If a declaration of martyrdom is then granted by the Pope, or the Pope approves a miracle posthumously attributed to Father Kapaun, he can be beatified. A team of six historians gathered on June 21, 2016, and voiced their approval to the cause.

Miguel de Carvalho. also known as Michael Carvalho, (1579 – 25 August 1624) was a Roman Catholic missionary from Portugal. He was beatified in July 1867 by Pope Pius IX.Fros SJ, Henryk Book of names and saints, pp. 423–437, 2007 Molinari SJ, Paolo.

He was beatified by Pope Gregory XVI in 1839, and his feast day is 14 July.Delaney Dictionary of Saints p. 104 Although Matthew Paris disapproved of Boniface,Gibbs Bishops and Reform p. 19 modern historians have seen him as a responsible archbishop.

Blessed Mario Vergara (16 November 1910 – 24 May 1950) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions who was killed in Burma (now Myanmar) in 1950. He was beatified in 2014 after the recognition of his martyrdom.

Reliquary of Saint John Southworth in Westminster Cathedral. He was beatified in 1929. In 1970, he was canonized by Pope Paul VI as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. His feast day is 27 June celebrated in the Westminster diocese.

The tomb has been given greater visibility since the beatification. The English writer and critic William Michael Rossetti wrote of the friar: Pope John Paul II beatified Fra Angelico on October 3, 1982, and in 1984 declared him patron of Catholic artists.

He was soon imprisoned and tortured and later died in prison due to ill treatment under a cedar tree. His beatification process launched in 1920 under Pope Benedict XV and Pope Pius XI later beatified him not long after on 3 October 1926.

Pope Francis titled her as Venerable on 4 May 2017 upon the confirmation of her life of heroic virtue. Francis later confirmed a miracle attributed to her intercession in late 2018 and she was beatified in her native Sardinia on 15 June 2019.

Blessed Grzegorz (Gregory) Bolesław Frąckowiak (July 18, 1911 - May 5, 1943) was a Society of the Divine Word martyr. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 13 June 1999 as one of the 108 Polish Martyrs of World War II.

Edward Waterson (? – 7 January 1594 (NS)) was an English Catholic priest and martyr. He served the hidden Catholics in England during the reign of Elizabeth I. Edward was arrested in 1593 and executed at Newcastle upon Tyne. He was beatified in 1929.

The C.C.S. voted in favor as well on 6 February 2001 which led to papal approval on 24 April 2001. Zatti was beatified on 14 April 2002 in Saint Peter's Square. The current postulator of this cause is the Rev. Pierluigi Cameroni.

The work of the congregation developed under Mother Catherine's leadership for nearly two decades, until she fell ill while in Cairo during Eastertide 1887. She died there the following May 6. Mother Catherine was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1985.

Oft jailed bishop of the underground church in communist era Lviv, Ukraine. Secretly ordained as bishop in 1963. Beatified on June 27, 2001. Blessed Nykyta Budka (Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church) (Born June 7, 1877 Poland, Died October 1, 1949 Soviet concentration camp).

The miracle in question involved the 1985 cure of a Brazilian man with advanced colon cancer. Stenmanns was beatified on 29 June 2008 in the Netherlands with Cardinal José Saraiva Martins presiding. The current postulator to this cause is Sr. Ortrud Stegmaier.

Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur, missionary in Guatemala of Spanish origin, who was beatified 1980 and canonized in 2002, is enshrined at the site.Antigua Guatemala Online His tomb is visited by thousands of pilgrims each year to beg for favours and miracles.

Zoltán Lajos Meszlényi was a Hungarian Catholic bishop, born in Hatvan on 2 January 1892. He died in prison on 4 March 1951 at Kistarcsa, Hungary. His death is recognised as martyrdom by the Catholic Church. He was beatified on 31 October 2009.

Colombo was raised to the rank of Monsignor on 7 December 1948, and later Rector Major of the Seminaries of Milan on 23 July 1953. On 30 August 1954, he administered Extreme Unction to Ildefonso Schuster, who would be beatified in 1991.

Wincentego near the monastery. He was discovered, arrested and deported to the concentration camp in Dachau, where he died in a gas chamber on July 18, 1942. He was beatified in 1999. Regaining independence, they returned in 1945 to Bernardynes to Łódź.

Marcellin Champagnat was declared Venerable in 1920 by Pope Benedict XV, beatified by Pope Pius XII on 29 May 1955, and canonised by Pope John Paul II on 18 April 1999. His feast day is observed in the Catholic Church on 6 June.

Her remains are in the crypt of the chapel of the general motherhouse in Lisbon, where many people still come to pray and ask her intercession. She was beatified on May 21, 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI, and her canonization process continues.

On 12 March 1622, the pope canonized several saints: Francis Xavier, Ignatius of Loyola, Isidore the Laborer, Philip Neri and Teresa of Ávila. Gregory XV also beatified three individuals during his pontificate: Ambrose Sansedoni of Siena, Albert the Great, and Peter of Alcantara.

She was beatified on 29 April 1923. Therese was canonized on 17 May 1925 by Pope Pius XI, only 28 years after her death.Canonization of St. Thérèse Homily of Pope Pius XI at the Canonization of St. Thérèse on 17 May 1925.

Blessed John Fenwick, real surname Caldwell (1628–1679) was an English Jesuit, executed at the time of the fabricated Popish Plot. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929 by Pope Pius XI. John Fenwick in a 1683 engraving by Martin Bouche.

John Paul II approved the healing of Milesi to be a genuine miracle on 10 July 1990 and beatified Cocchetti in Saint Peter's Basilica on 21 April 1991. The current postulator that is assigned to the cause is the Rev. Giovanni Scarabelli.

He was declared a Servant of God after Pope Pius VI opened his cause for sainthood on 6 August 1783 and Pope Pius XI declared him to be Venerable on 19 June 1927. Pope John Paul II beatified him on 4 October 1981.

Thus begins his crusade to get his daughter beatified. Unearthing her body digs up unresolved issues in many persons' lives. In the end, an event will make us ask if there was healing, a cleansing of sins and a chance to move on.

Matulaitis' cause for sainthood opened in the 1950s before he was titled as Venerable in 1982. Pope John Paul II beatified the late bishop on 28 June 1987 in Saint Peter's Basilica and referred to the bishop as a "man of God's heart".

During imprisonment, he repented. After 27 years he was released from prison and visited her mother to beg forgiveness, which she granted. He later became a lay brother in a monastery, dying in 1970. She was beatified in 1947, and canonized in 1950.

In late 2003, she was beatified, the third step toward possible sainthood. A second miracle credited to Mother Teresa is required before she can be recognised as a saint by the Catholic Church."Full house for Mother Teresa ceremony". CNN. Associated Press.

Dominic Barberi (22 June 1792 – 27 August 1849) was an Italian theologian and a member of the Passionist Congregation prominent in spreading Catholicism in England. He contributed to the conversion of John Henry Newman. In 1963, he was beatified by Pope Paul VI.

Hyacinthe-Marie Cormier, O.P. (8 December 1832 – 17 December 1916) was a French Dominican friar and priest, who served as the 76th Master of his Order from 1904 until 1916. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 20 November 1994.

William Freeman (c. 1558 – 13 August 1595) was an English Roman Catholic priest during the Reformation. He was convicted of treason and hanged, drawn, and quartered at Warwick. He is one of 136 Catholic martyrs who were beatified by Pius XI in 1929.

Franciszek Rogaczewski (23 December 1892 – 11 January 1940) was a Polish Catholic priest who was arrested by the Nazis and killed at Stutthof concentration camp. He is considered a martyr, and was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 13 June 1999.

Muiris Mac Ionrachtaigh , anglicised as Maurice MacKenraghtySurname in Irish Mac Ionrachtaigh; Latinised as Makenrachtus; anglised as Hanratty, Enright, Kenraghty, MacEnraghty; Kimracha, Kinrechtin,. (executed 30 April 1585, Clonmel, County Tipperary) was an Irish Roman Catholic priest. He was beatified in 1992.Profile , CatholicIreland.

The miracle in question concerned Ursula Markowska on 4 April 2000. He was beatified at the Marian Shrine in Licheń by a special delegate of Pope Benedict XVI – Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, Secretary of State of the Holy See on 16 September 2007.

The patron of KCYM is St. Thomas More, who lived with the principle 'Rejoice in the Lord'. "The King's good servant, but God's first." More was beatified in 1886 and canonized by the Catholic Church as a saint by Pope Pius XI in 1935.

The capuchin monk was beatified in 1729 and canonized in 1767. The church houses an elaborate 17th-century, intarsio wooden tabernacle, modeled after a Ciborium, completed by the capuchin friar, Fra Liberato da Macerata.Comune of Loro Piceno, entry on church by Chiara Negromanti Tini.

Of the eighty-five, seventy-five (sixty-one priests and fourteen laymen) were executed under Jesuits, etc. Act 1584.Patrick Barry.THE PENAL LAWS They are considered martyrs in the Roman Catholic Church and were beatified on 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II.

She once said, "Be good, love the Lord, pray for those who do not know Him. What a great grace it is to know God!" The first steps toward her beatification began in 1959. She was beatified in 1992 and canonized eight years later.

She was buried at St. Agnes with Bl. Diana and Bl. Amata; the three are always associated together. Their relics were transferred several times but always together. They were beatified in 1891. Her feast day is, depending on the source, June 8 or June 9.

The Roman Catholic Church's first Western Hemisphere Aboriginal saint. She was beatified on June 22, 1980 and was canonized by Pope Benedict XVI on October 21, 2012. Her feast day is celebrated on April 17. St. Marie de l'Incarnation (Born in 1599, died in 1672).

John Paul II also beatified the late bishop on 29 April 2001. Pope Francis canonized him as a saint on 16 October 2016. He is the patron of all his religious orders and of the Diocese of Palencia where he served as a bishop.

They were hanged outside one of the gates of Kilmallock on 31 August 1579 and their bodies allowed to remain suspended from the gallows for fourteen days. On 27 September 1992, Pope John Paul II beatified Ó hÉilí alongside 16 other Irish Catholic Martyrs.

18 March 2018 of breast cancer, at the age of 45. She is buried in the Montparnasse cemetery. Eugénie Smet, was beatified in Rome on May 26, 1957 by Pope Pius XII. Her feast is kept on February 7, the anniversary of her death.

Lawrence Bailey has not been canonised as a saint or beatified. However he has been declared as "venerable", a lower status in the canonisation process. Abbot John Paslew, Abbot William Trafford and Richard Estegate have not had their cause advanced to the Holy See.

Statue of Saint Pauline in Nova Trento, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Mother Pauline was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 18 October 1991, during his visit to Florianópolis. For her beatification, three relics were made from the fingerbones of her remaining hand."Brief Biography".

Miracles were said to be wrought at his tomb, and attracted pilgrims. By the 1230s, John was being venerated as a miracle-working saint. Pope Leo XIII granted a special office in his honour for the diocese of Soissons. He was beatified in 1891.

The Cappella dell'Assunta arising from the left nave was frescoed by Andrea Polinori.Medioevo In Umbria website, entry on church. The crypt has a tomb of the locally revered, but not beatified, 13th-century mystic and poet Jacopone da Todi.Touring Club of Italy, entry on church.

"14-year-old Mexican martyr to be beatified Sunday"; Catholic News Agency; November 5, 2005 This group was mostly lay people including 14-year-old José Sánchez del Río. On November 20, 2005, at Jalisco Stadium in Guadalajara, José Saraiva Cardinal Martins celebrated the beatifications.

He was beatified on 8 October 1629 by Pope Urban VIII. On 12 April 1671 Cajetan was canonized. Saint Cajetan's feast day is celebrated on 7 August. Jesuit missionary Eusebio Kino in 1691 established the mission San Cayetano de Tumacácori in honor of St. Cajetan.

Julien Maunoir (1 October 1606 – 28 January 1683) (also Julian; ), was a French-born Jesuit priest known as the "Apostle of Brittany". He was beatified in 1951 by Pope Pius XII and is commemorated by the Roman Catholic Church on 29 January and 2 July.

Saint Quiricus (Cyr, Cyricus) Child saints are children and adolescents who died or were martyred and have been declared saints or martyrs of the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Anglican, Episcopalian, or Lutheran Churches or have been beatified or venerated by those churches.

"Beatos Manuel Ruiz y siete compañeros, Mártires", Santoral Franciscano After their deaths, the names of Manuel Ruiz, Carmelo Volta, , Nicanor Ascanio, Pedro Soler, Nicolás María Alberca, Francisco Pinazo and Juan Jacobo Fernández were beatified October 10, 1926] and are honoured yearly on 10 July.

The theologians also approved the cause on 18 May 1990 as did the CCS on 23 October 1990 while John Paul II issued his definitive approval for it on 22 January 1991. The pope beatified Kolping on 27 October 1991 in Saint Peter's Square.

Her cause for canonization was introduced on 22 July 1935 titling her as a Servant of God while confirmation of her heroic virtue allowed for her to be named as Venerable on 9 February 1941. Pope Pius XII beatified her on 6 May 1951.

A few years after, the English Church Missionary Society used the deaths to enlist wider public support for the British acquisition of Uganda for the Empire. The Catholic Church beatified the 22 Catholic martyrs of its faith in 1920 and canonized them in 1964.

Paul VI beatified a total of 38 individuals in his pontificate and he canonised 84 saints in 21 causes. Among the beatifications included Maximilian Kolbe (1971) and the Korean Martyrs (1968). He canonised saints such as Nikola Tavelić (1970) and the Ugandan Martyrs (1964).

Bertoni was beatified - on 22 July 1761 - after Pope Clement XIII approved of the late priest's "cultus" (or popular following and devotion) while Bertoni was selected as a patron of Faenza in a decree that the council of the town issued on 14 July 1762.

The diocesan process for the recognition of his following commenced in 1758 and the Congregation of Rites evaluated Mazzinghi's holiness and ended its own line of investigation on 22 December 1759. Pope Clement XIII approved his cultus and beatified Mazzinghi on 7 March 1761.

Beatified people Euphrasia Eluvathingal, Maria Theresa Chiramel and Kuriakose Elias Chavara have visited and stayed in the church. India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru visited the church on 24 November 1951. Vicar Monsignor Paul Kakkassery welcomed Nehru by handing over a large candle lighted.

László Batthyány-Strattmann (; October 28, 1870 - January 22, 1931) was a Hungarian aristocrat and physician. Until 1914, he was known as László Batthyány. A devout Roman Catholic, he became known as the "doctor of the poor" and was beatified by the church in 2003.

The pope issued final confirmation for this miracle on 7 July 2001 and deemed it to be a healing attributed to Farina's intercession. John Paul II beatified Farina in Saint Peter's Square on 4 November 2001. March 4 was designated as his annual liturgical feast.

It was in mid 1936 that he was shot to death. He was willing to sacrifice - in that moment - his own blood for the faith. He was beatified in 1997 after it was determined that he was indeed killed in hatred of the faith.

His initial entrance into his Mataró parish was not well-received with most of the parishioners taking a disliking to him due to the fact that his much-loved predecessor had retired leaving the parish with an uncertain future without his care. But Samsó managed to win over the parishioners who respected his work and lauded his holiness. His murder prompted calls for him to be beatified with some having taken the view that there would be disbelief that he could be beatified if he had not died in hatred of the faith. The process was launched in the late 1950s and he was titled as a Servant of God.

On 28 April 2006 she was declared to be Venerable after Pope Benedict XVI confirmed that Nicoli had indeed lived a model life of heroic virtue. The process for the investigation of the miracle needed for her to be beatified was held in Milan from 1934 until 1936 and was later validated on 28 September 1998 which allowed for a medical board to approve it on 30 June 2005 and theologians to follow suit on 13 June 2006. The C.C.S. also voted in favor of the miracle on 20 March 2007 which led to Benedict XVI approving it on 6 July 2007 thus confirming Nicoli would be beatified.

Stanley Francis Rother (March 27, 1935 – July 28, 1981) was an American Roman Catholic priest from Oklahoma who was murdered in Guatemala. Ordained as a priest for the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City in 1963, he held several parish assignments there until 1968 when he was assigned as a missionary priest to Guatemala where he was murdered in 1981 in his Guatemalan mission rectory. On December 1, 2016, Pope Francis issued a decree confirming that Rother had been killed "in odium fidei" (in hatred of the faith) which would allow him to be beatified. Rother was beatified on September 23, 2017, during a Mass at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City.

One such case was investigated and the C.C.S. validated that investigation on 30 October 1987. Medical experts (not all being Catholic themselves) confirmed that there was no possible scientific or medical explanation to the healing presented to them while theologians on 14 November 1997 determined the healing came after requesting Grillo's intercession. This led the C.C.S. members to deem the case a miracle at their meeting on 2 December 1997; the pope signed a decree on 18 December confirming this and would therefore allow for Grillo to be beatified. John Paul II beatified Grillo in mid-1998 in Turin while on his visit there.

Decree of Miracle of Venerable Gabriel Allegra, O.F.M. His decree of beatification was promulgated by the Holy See on that same day, but the beatification ceremony, which was set for October 26 of that year, was postponed. However, on the feast of the Assumption in 2012, the Roman Curia announced through the Sicilian Franciscan Holy Name Province, that Allegra would be beatified on September 29, 2012, at the Cathedral of Arcireale, Catania in Sicilia.Beatification of Venerable Gabriel Allegra, O.F.M. He is, thus far, the only biblical scholar of the 20th century who has been beatified. In 2009 a web cast in English and Chinese was named after Allegra.

Edward Klinik (July 21, 1919 – August 24, 1942) was a Polish and Roman Catholic anti-Nazi resistance fighter. He was guillotined in a prison in Dresden. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999.

The Blessed Mary Catherine of St. Augustine, OSA, () (3 May 1632 – 8 May 1668) was a French canoness regular who was instrumental in the development of the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec in service to the colony of New France. She has been beatified by the Catholic Church.

Pope John Paul II died on 2 April 2005, after nearly 27 years as bishop of Rome. He was beatified on 1 May 2011 at St. Peter’s Square in Rome, at a ceremony attended by approximately 2 million people, including representatives of the John Paul II Center.

Palazzolo was beatified on 19 March 1963 on the account of his well-known holiness and is considered a patron of the Diocese of Bergamo. Pope Francis approved a miracle attributed to him on 28 November 2019 and will canonize him as a saint sometime in 2020.

Blessed Margherita Colonna, (c.1255 – 30 December 1280 ) was a member of the Italian Colonna family, which was notable in Italian history for centuries. She lived as a nun, with her followers. She was beatified by Pope Pius IX after the approval of her cult in 1847.

On 26 June 2006, Pope Benedict XVI signed a Decree of the heroic virtues, and hence declared Rosmini to be Venerable. On 3 June 2007, Pope Benedict XVI authorized the promulgation of a decree approving Rosmini's beatification. On 18 November 2007 he was beatified in Novara, Italy.

An Honourable Defeat; A History of the German Resistance to Hitler. Heinemann Mandarin. 1995 paperback , p.58 Nikolaus Gross, a Christian Trade Unionist, and director of the West German Workers' Newspaper Westdeutschen Arbeiterzeitung, was declared a martyr and beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2001.

Sarnelli's fame for holiness was a well-known fact during his life and his beatification cause did not open until 1861 in Naples; formal introduction came in 1874 and he was named as Venerable on 2 December 1906. Pope John Paul II beatified him in mid-1996.

John Paul II, who died in April 2005 on the vigil of Divine Mercy Sunday, was beatified on Divine Mercy Sunday, 1 May 2011, by his successor, Pope Benedict XVI. and was canonized, with Pope John XXIII on Divine Mercy Sunday, 27 April 2014, by Pope Francis.

On June 5, 1986, Pope John Paul II confirmed her heroic virtue and titled her as Venerable; Pope Francis approved her beatification in May 2017 (confirming a miracle attributed to her) and she was beatified in Agen on June 10, 2018, the anniversary of her birth.

Roman Sitko (30 March 1880 – 12 October 1942) was a Polish Catholic priest. In 1941 he was arrested by the Nazis and then killed at Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. He is considered a martyr and was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 13 June 1999.

It received the papal approval of Pope Benedict XVI in 2007 and allowed for her to be beatified. Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone - on the pope's behalf - presided over the beatification in Lviv on 24 May 2008. The current postulator assigned to the cause is Father Shijo Kanjirathamkunnel.

Paul Tống Viết Bường (c. 1773 – 1833) was a martyr of Vietnam, born in his days as a military officer under Minh Mạng. He followed the Paris Foreign Missions Society, beheaded by the king on October 23, 1833. He was beatified by Pope Leo XIII in 1900.

The miracle needed for his beatification was subjected to full investigation in a diocesan tribunal and was granted its formal ratification on 27 October 2000 in order for the cause to proceed to Rome. John Paul II approved it and beatified him on 23 March 2004.

On a visit to Berlin in 1996, Pope John Paul II recognized Leisner as a martyr for the Catholic faith and beatified him, together with Bernhard Lichtenberg, another Nazi resister. His feast day is 12 August. The canonization process for Leisner has not yet been completed.

The people of Rome were quick to recognize Eugene III as a pious figure who was meek and spiritual. His tomb acquired considerable fame owing to the miracle purported to have occurred there and his cause for sainthood commenced. Pope Pius IX beatified him in 1872.

The C.C.S. members also voiced their approval some months later on 21 April 1998. Pope John Paul II declared Bojanowski as Venerable on 3 July 1998 after confirming his heroic virtue. Bojanowski was beatified following papal recognition of a miracle (a healing) attributed to his intercession.

Brother Felix was beatified by Pope Leo XIII on 12 February 1888. In 1891, his relics were translated to the cathedral of the city for greater access by the public who wished to venerate him. He was canonized on 23 October 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI.

Anacleto González Flores (July 13, 1888 – April 1, 1927) was a Mexican Catholic layman and lawyer who was tortured and executed during the persecution of the Catholic Church under Mexican President Plutarco Elías Calles. González was beatified by Benedict XVI as a martyr on November 20, 2005.

Pope Francis confirmed on 21 December 2018 that Henkes would be beatified; it was celebrated in the Limburg Cathedral on 15 September 2019 with Cardinal Kurt Koch presiding over the celebration on the pope's behalf. The current postulator for this cause is the Pallottine priest Jan Korycki.

In 1987, Nichols and the three other prisoners were among eighty- five martyrs of England and Wales to be beatified by Pope John Paul II. A memorial to these four Roman Catholic martyrs was erected on the nearest house to the Holywell Gallows in October 2008.

Tadini's beatification process launched in 1960 and he became titled as a Servant of God while the confirmation of his heroic virtue in 1998 enabled for him to be titled as Venerable; he was beatified on 3 October 1999 and was later canonized on 26 April 2009.

Hugh Green (c. 1584 - 19 August 1642 in Dorchester) was an English Catholic priest who was beatified by the Catholic Church in 1929. He was also known as Ferdinand Brooks or Ferdinand Brown.Butler's Lives of the Saints: August, new full edition (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1998), 191.

Thomas Pilchard (Pilcher) (born at Battle, Sussex, 1557; executed at Dorchester, 21 March 1587) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987 as one of the Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales, with whom he is commemorated on 4 May.

Valfrè died in Turin on January 30, 1710, and his remains are now preserved in a silver urn in the Oratory Church of Turin. He was beatified by Pope Gregory XVI on 15 July 1834, with his feast day celebrated by the Congregation of the Oratory on 30 January.

Federico Albert (16 October 1820 – 30 September 1876) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest. He established the Vincentian Sisters of Mary Immaculate - also known as the Albertines - and he established this order in order to work with the poor of Turin. He was beatified on 30 September 1984.

The reliquary behind the Tabernacle contains 25 relics of beatified and canonized saints. Original works of art include the tapestries from Taos, New Mexico and a baptismal pool made of copper by an artist from South Texas. The pipe organ has 1,200 pipes and trumpets valued at $900,000.

Theologians likewise approved this miracle on 11 January 1983 as did the C.C.S. on 1 March 1983. John Paul II approved it on 14 May 1983 and beatified Zubero in Saint Peter's Square on 30 October 1983. The current postulator for the cause is the Rev. Javier Carnerero Peñalver.

20 November 2015 In Florence, he founded a woman's convent, and a refuge for unmarried mothers. Simon died in Florence on February 2, 1348, during the Great Plague. His remains are preserved in Cascia at the Basilica of St. Rita. He was beatified by Pope Gregory XVI in 1833.

Blessed Ralph Crockett's father Adam, in his later years entered the Church on the Continent and his descendants remained recusant continued to practise their Catholic Faith in the face of continued persecution. In 1929 Ralph Crockett was beatified by Pope Pius XI. His feast day is 1 October.

Blessed William Gunter (died 28 August 1588) was a Roman Catholic priest who was martyred under Queen Elizabeth I during the aftermath of the Spanish Armada, and is one of the One Hundred and Seven Martyrs of England and Wales. He was beatified in 1929 by Pope Pius XI.

William Exmew (died Tyburn, 19 June 1535) was an English Catholic priest and Carthusian hermit. He was hanged, drawn, and quartered at Tyburn and is honored as a martyr by the Catholic Church. Exmew and his brother Carthusian martyrs were beatified by Pope Leo XIII on 9 December 1886.

Many people from Russian, Polish, and Lithuanian cities visited sanitoriums for the area's mineral water and to receive curative mud applications, including Lithuanian writer Balys Sruoga, who was ill after the Stutthof concentration camp, beatified Teofilius Matulionis, after his imprisonment in Soviet camps and prisons for 16 years.

Ferretti's beatification cause could be traced soon after his death after Pope Callixtus III had Giacomo della Marca collect evidence that would attest to Ferretti's saintliness. Pope Benedict XIV later beatified Ferretti on 19 September 1753 in a decree that recognized his official "cultus" (or longstanding and popular veneration).

Archbishop Ignatius Maloyan was beatified in Saint Peter's Basilica by Pope John Paul II on October 7, 2001. In a sermon for the occasion, Pope John Paul said, The Vatican City State commemorated the centennial of Blessed Ignatius Maloyan's martyrdom with a postage stamp issued on September 2, 2015.

Tommaso Riccardi (24 June 1844 – 25 March 1915) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest who was a professed member of the Benedictines of the Cassinese Congregation. He took the name of Placidio after admittance. He was beatified in 1954 after the approval of two miracles attributed to his intercession.

The process leading to Baldinucci's beatification began in 1753. He was declared Venerable in 1873, and was beatified on April 23, 1893. He is still under consideration for canonization. The Jesuit Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Florence still preserves the crucifix he wore during his missions.

A medical board approved the healing to be a miracle on 25 June 1986 as did theologians on 19 December 1986 and the C.C.S. on 17 March 1987. John Paul II approved it on 8 May 1987 and beatified her in Saint Peter's Square on 1 November 1987.

Marianna Biernacka, née Czokało (1888 - 13 July 1943) was a Roman Catholic citizen of Poland, and a victim of Nazi Germany in the Second World War. She is one of the beatified 108 Martyrs of World War II, a group also known as the 108 Blessed Polish Martyrs ().

He established his new order with the objective of catering to the educational needs of all people. He was beatified on 30 April 2006 in Milan after the recognition of a miracle attributed to him and as well as for his model and austere life that he led.

The sentence was then confirmed, and a proclamation was published, explaining their guilt. They were taken back to the Isle of Wight near the spot where they had landed and executed by hanging, drawing, and quartering on 25 April 1586. He was beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1929.

His reputation for holiness had been known throughout his life to the point it had extended into France; efforts to see him proclaimed a saint did not come to fruition until Pope Benedict XV beatified him on the account of his "cultus" (or longstanding veneration) on 12 March 1919.

Sherwin was the first member of the English College in Rome to be martyred. During the years 1581-1681 over forty more students were martyred for their faith. He was beatified on 29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII.Acta Sancta Sedis Vol. XIX (1886-1887), pp.347-350.

Last October 28, 2007, Pope Benedict beatified 498 martyrs of the Spanish Civil War, in a Holy Mass presided over by Cardinal José Saraiva Martins, prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. This was the largest mass beatification ever in the history of the Catholic Church.

Babenhausen, donated by Sibylle of Baden. Bernhard II of Baden is on the left wing on the inside His grave in the St. Mary's Church in Moncalieri quickly became the destination of pilgrimages by devout Christians. Allegedly, many miraculous healings occurred at his grave. He was beatified in 1769.

His cause for beatification commenced over a decade after his death, and he received the title of Venerable in mid-1995. After a miraculous healing attributed to him was approved by Pope Francis in mid-2017, he was beatified in Detroit at Ford Field on November 18, 2017.

He also issued false certificates, personally sheltered Jewish refugees, and called upon all his parishioners to help to save the ghetto residents.Terry Jones, Listing of the names of all 108 martyrs beatified on 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II at Warsaw, Poland; CatholicForum.com website. Internet Archive.

It has a circular shape that became rare after the Council of Trent. In the 19th century, many additions to the original medieval building were removed. The entrance portal is one later addition remaining. It contains the medieval Crypt of San Filastrio, in honor of the beatified Brescian bishop.

He visited Ireland twice, and only weak health prevented him from visiting America. New editions of liturgical books and of the "constitutions" or legislation formed part of his characteristic work. He also paid great attention to foreign missions. During his term of office sixteen Dominicans were beatified or canonized.

The testimony of a Pope or former Pope in considering a candidate for sainthood is extremely unusual. Benedict XVI apparently recommended waiving the requirement for miracles in Luciani's case.Rome: Pope Luciani soon beatified, also Ratzinger has testified in his favor, but he lacks miracles. Messagiero, 27 August 2015.

The cause of sainthood commenced on 6 July 1963 despite the fact that the cause conducted preliminary work from 1949 to 1952. Pope Paul VI recognized his life of heroic virtue and named him to be Venerable on 19 November 1970, and later beatified him on 6 July 1975.

Scotus also developed a complex argument for the existence of God, and argued for the Immaculate Conception of Mary. Duns Scotus was given the scholastic accolade Doctor Subtilis ("the Subtle Doctor") for his penetrating and subtle manner of thought. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1993.

The miracle needed for beatification was investigated in the diocese of its origin and was validated in Rome on 9 October 1998. The pope approved it in 2001 and beatified her in Saint Peter's Square on 14 April 2002. The current postulator assigned to the cause is Giovangiuseppe Califano.

Numerous men and women killed during the reformation period have been officially recognised as martyrs of the English reformation by the Catholic Church. Two of the Lancaster Martyrs, Edmund Arrowsmith and Ambrose Barlow, were among the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales canonised by Pope Paul VI as saints on 25 October 1970. James Bell, John Finch, and Richard Hurst were among one hundred and thirty seven martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope Pius XI on 15 December 1929. Edward Bamber, John Thules, Robert Nutter, Thurstan Hunt, Robert Middleton, Thomas Whitaker, John Woodcock, Edward Thwing and Roger Wrenno were among eight five martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987.

On 27 March 2013, Pope Francis approved the findings of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints that José María and 521 other companions were indeed killed because of their Roman Catholic faith, clearing the way for their beatification. These twentieth-century martyrs of the religious persecution during the Spanish Civil War were beatified on 13 October 2013 in Tarragona, Spain. The Beatification Rite and Mass was presided by the cardinal Angelo Amato, prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, who read the Apostolic Letter declaring the martyrs "Blessed" and setting their common feast day for every 6 November, together with other previously beatified martyrs of the Spanish Civil War.

Funeral Funeral Jerzy Popiełuszko ( born Alfons Popiełuszko; 14 September 1947-19 October 1984) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest who became associated with the opposition Solidarity trade union in communist Poland. He was murdered in 1984 by three agents of Służba Bezpieczeństwa (Security Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs), who were shortly thereafter tried and convicted of the murder. He has been recognized as a martyr by the Roman Catholic Church, and was beatified on 6 June 2010 by Archbishop Angelo Amato on behalf of Pope Benedict XVI.Polish priest Father Popieluszko 'martyr' beatified, BBC News (6 June 2010) A miracle attributed to his intercession and required for his canonization is now under investigation.

As a clergyman, he was later appointed Vicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions and Titular Bishop of Titopolis by Pope Innocent XI. Steno played an active role in the Counter-Reformation in Northern Germany. The canonization process for him was begun in 1938. Pope John Paul II beatified Steno in 1988.

Throughout his pontificate, Pius VII canonized a total of five saints. On 24 May 1807, Pius VII canonized Angela Merici, Benedict the Moor, Colette Boylet, Francis Caracciolo and Hyacintha Mariscotti. He beatified a total of 27 individuals including Joseph Oriol, Berardo dei Marsi, Giuseppe Maria Tomasi and Crispin of Viterbo.

The miracle needed for her to be beatified was investigated in Spain and was validated in Rome on 8 November 1999 while a medical board met and approved the miracle a decade later on 15 January 2009. The current postulator that is assigned to the cause is Dr. Encarnación González Rodríguez.

After the confirmation of miracles resulting from the intercession of the honored, the final step is canonization, where the honored would receive the title of Saint."John Paul II declared Venerable, moves one step closer to sainthood". CNA. Retrieved 28 February 2010Mercedarian Missionaries' founder to be beatified. 5 October 2006.

Thomas Thwing was declared Venerable by Pope Leo XIII on 9 December 1886Pollen, John Hungerford. "Decree of the Sacred Congregation of Rites", Acts of English Martyrs Hitherto Unpublished, Burns and Oates, 1891 and beatified by Pope Pius XI on 15 December 1929 and henceforth known as the "Blessed Thomas Thwing".

Lorenzo Ruiz was beatified by Pope John Paul II in Manila in 1981 and was later canonized at St. Peter's Square, Vatican City in 1987. Twenty- five years later, the title of "saint" was bestowed upon another martyr, Pedro Calungsod. Pedro was then canonized on October 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI.

The sheriff's officers also seem to have been relatively well disposed to him and he was allowed to hang until he was dead, being thus spared the agonies of being eviscerated alive. Peter Wright was beatified by Pope Pius XI on 15 December 1929. His feast day is 19 May.

John Paul II approved this miracle later on 20 December 2003 which confirmed the beatification would take place; the date was announced on 24 February 2004. John Paul II beatified him on 25 April 2004 in Saint Peter's Square. The current postulator for this cause is the Salesian priest Pierluigi Cameroni.

She was beatified by Pope Pius IX in 1848. At this time, a rivalry began with the pro-papal Orsini family, leaders of the Guelph faction. This reinforced the pro-Emperor Ghibelline course that the Colonna family followed throughout the period of conflict between the Papacy and the Holy Roman Empire.

57–66 Torre Villar, Ernesto de la. 1974. Fray Pedro de Gante: Maestro y civilizador de America. Estudios de Historia Novohispana V. 9 – 77. In 1988 he was beatified, by Pope John Paul II. He was ranked 99th in a 2005 vote on the list of Greatest Belgians (De Grootste Belg).

A miracle attributed to her intercession was investigated in 2002 with the validation of that process concluded in 2003. Benedict XVI signed the decree for the miracle on 19 December 2009 which allowed for her beatification. Cardinal Angelo Amato - on behalf of the pope - beatified her on 22 May 2010.

Blessed Philippa Mareri was born in 1190/1200 and died in 1236. Beatified in 1247, her sanctuary is in Borgo San Pietro, a frazione of Petrella Salto. Her feast day is February 16. She was the foundress of the monastery of Franciscan Sisters of Saint Philippa Mareri or Poor Clares.

On 11 December 1632, they were martyred for their faith.Blessed Martin Lumbreras Sanchez Perez Peralta and Melchiorre Sanchez, December 11 Through the promulgation of decree on martyrdom, these two Augustinian Martyrs of Japan were venerated on 28 November 1988 and beatified on 23 April 1989, by Pope John Paul II.

Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has authorized the beatification of 1,225 people. The names listed below are from the Holy See website and are listed by year, then date. The locations given are the locations of the beatification ceremonies, not necessarily the birthplaces or homelands of the beatified.

Sára Salkaházi (, Kassa, 11 May 1899 – Budapest, 27 December 1944), born as Schalkház Sarolta Klotild, was a Hungarian Catholic religious sister who saved the lives of approximately one hundred Jews during World War II. Denounced and summarily executed by the pro-Nazi Arrow Cross Party, Salkaházi was beatified in 2006.

Maria Antonina Kratochwil (21 August 1881 – 7 October 1942) was beatified by Pope John Paul II as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II.The 108 Polish martyrs. Secular Franciscan Order via Internet Archive. She tried to help the Jews survive during the Holocaust.Avenue of the Righteous (May 4, 2000).

Pope John Paul II approved the findings and his life of heroic virtue on 17 February 1984 and declared him to be Venerable. The miracle needed for beatification was investigated and approved on 26 September 1986. The pope approved it in mid 1987 and beatified him on 17 April 1988.

The beatification process opened on 15 October 1981 and she became titled as a Servant of God while she later became titled as Venerable on 18 December 2000 upon the confirmation of her life of heroic virtue. Pope John Paul II beatified Barba in Saint Peter's Square on 21 March 2004.

Nicolò Rusca (20 April 1563 – 24 July 1618) was an Italian priest who served in the Diocese of Como. Rusca was arrested under false pretenses and was killed through the use of torture in 1618. He was recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as a martyr and was beatified in 2013.

While imprisoned at Tyburn he reconciled in the very cart one of the criminals that were executed with him. He was allowed to hang until he was dead. Henry Heath was among the eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987.

John Boste was beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1929. He was canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1970 as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. Their joint feast day is kept on 4 May. His memorial is kept on the day of his execution, 24 July.

On 13 June 1999, Marianna was beatified and recognized as a martyr, along with 107 other victims, by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland. There are two parishes in Poland named for the 108 Martyrs of World War II, one in Powiercie in Koło County, and another in Malbork.

Book of Saints, 1921. CatholicSaints.Info. 5 September 2016 He was heard to proclaim as he died, "Praise the Lord of all nations!" He is one of the 205 martyrs of Japan beatified by Pope Pius IX in 1867, who are remembered by Japanese Catholics on the 10 September each year.

He was beatified under Pope Pius VI on 24 May 1789 and was later canonized as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church on 26 May 1839 under Pope Gregory XVI. At the Aragonese Castle (Il Castello Aragonese) on Ischia there is a small chapel consecrated to the late friar.

Saint Jacques Berthieu (born 27 November 1838 at Polminhac, Cantal, France; died 8 June 1896 at Ambiatibe, Madagascar), was a French Jesuit, priest and missionary in Madagascar. He died during the Menalamba rebellion of 1896. Berthieu was 57 years old. He is the first martyr of Madagascar to be beatified.

Guadalajara Reporter. May 12, 2000 They had been beatified on November 22, 1992. Of this group, 22 were secular clergy, and three were laymen. They did not take up arms but refused to leave their flocks and ministries and were shot or hanged by government forces for offering the sacraments.

He sent this manuscript to a priest, as a last token of his friendship, the day before he was taken from the prison. He was taken to Canterbury for trial and execution. Buxton died at the age of twenty-six. Christopher Buxton was beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1929.

Maria Angela Astorch (née Maria Ines Jerónima Astorch; 1 September 1592 - 2 December 1665) was a Spanish religious figure and mystic. Born in Barcelona, she founded the Capuchin Poor Clares of Zaragoza and Murcia. She died in Murcia and was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 23 May 1982.

John Jones was named Venerable by Pope Leo XIII and beatified in 1929 by Pope Pius XI with a feast day of 12 July. He was canonized on 25 October 1970 by Pope Paul VI as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales, who are commemorated on that date.

Ed. Nova Edició. 2004. Pp. 601-2, 640. He was murdered by the FAI's anarchists at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. He was beatified in the cathedral of Barcelona on 21 November 2015 together with other Capuchins that had been also murdered during the religious persecution of 1936.

Vitchev was declared a martyr for the faith and beatified by Pope John Paul II in Plovdiv on May 26, 2002. On July 28, 2010, the Bulgarian parliament passed a law officially rehabilitating all of those who had been condemned by the People's Republic of Bulgaria in 1952, including Vitchev.

Maria Restituta Kafka (1 May 1894 – 30 March 1943) was an Austrian nurse of Czech descent and religious sister of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity (Sorores Franciscanae a Caritate Christiana). Executed by the government in Nazi-run Austria, she was declared a martyr and beatified by the Catholic Church.

Louis Beaulieu (8 October 1840, Langon – decapitated 8 March 1866 at age 25) in Korea, was one of the priests of the Paris Foreign Missions Society who was among the 103 Korean Martyrs. He was beatified October 6, 1968 by Paul VI and canonized May 6, 1984 by John Paul II.

Originally a Christian Brothers boys' grammar school, and was named Blessed John Rigby RC Grammar School. John Rigby only being Beatified, not yet Canonized. In 1972 the school became a Sixth Form College under the trusteeship of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Liverpool. In 2012 the college celebrated its 40th Anniversary.

Pope Clement XI beatified Teobaldo Visconti in 1713, and he was made a patron of the Diocese of Arezzo and of Franciscan tertiaries. His cause of canonization resumed in 1944 under Pope Pius XII and remains open, with the requirement of a miracle attributed to his intercession needed for his canonization.

He continued in this work for more than fifty years. He was beatified soon after his death in 1233, and later canonised as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. He is venerated particularly in Alessandria and Genoa and within the Order of Malta. His feast day is 8 October.

The father of Padre Rupert Mayer from Rötenbach. Padre Rupert Mayer was a priest in Munich who opposed Nazism and was imprisoned as a result. He died shortly after the end of the Second World War and was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 3 May 1987 in Munich.

Miracles were reportedly wrought through his intercession. In Aosta, he is depicted on the facade of the city's cathedral. He is mentioned by St. Alphonsus Ligouri as a particularly pious monk. In 1838, Charles Albert, King of Sardinia and his descendant, tried and failed to have him beatified by Pope Gregory XVI.

Adam Bargielski Adam Bargielski (January 7, 1903 – September 8, 1942) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest. He was born in Kalinowo, Łomża County. He died in the Nazi German Dachau concentration camp. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II and is a member of the 108 Martyrs of World War II.

He beatified them both on 21 October 2001.Pope John Paul II. "Homily on the beatification of the Servants of God, Luigi Beltrame Quattrocchi and Maria Corsini", 21 October 2001, Libreria Editrice Vaticana in the presence of three of their four children. Their sons concelebrated the Mass with the Pope.Kennedy, Carol Puccio.

An indisputably unique treasure in the cathedral is the relics of Blessed Michael Cyprian Iwene Tansi who was beatified by Pope John Paul ll in 1998. Holy Trinity cathedral was elevated and promoted to a minor Basilica by Pope Benedict XVI on 28 May 2007 under the episcopacy of Archbishop Valerian Maduka Okeke.

Memoirs of Missionary Priests, Vol.1, Derby, The Catholic book society, 1843 John Finch, a layman, suffered at the same time and place for being reconciled to the Catholic Church, and denying the Queen's spiritual supremacy. Fr. James Bell was among the 108 martyrs beatified by Pope Pius XI on 15 December 1929.

Edward Grzymała (September 29, 1906 – 1942) was a Polish and Roman Catholic priest. He was imprisoned in the Nazi concentration camp at Sachsenhausen. He died at the concentration camp in Dachau. In 1999, he was beatified by Pope John Paul II. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II.

Franz Jägerstätter (also spelled Jaegerstaetter in English) (20 May 1907 – 9 August 1943) (born as Franz Huber) was an Austrian conscientious objector during World War II. Jägerstätter was sentenced to death and executed for his refusal to fight for Nazi Germany. He was later declared a martyr and beatified by the Catholic Church.

Robert Nutter was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1987. It was said of Blessed Robert Nutter that, "[H]e was a man of a strong body but of a stronger soul, who rather despised and conquered death."Billington, Richard Newman and Brownbill, John. St. Peter's, Lancaster, A History, Sands & co.

Edward Stransham (born at Oxford about 1557;Wainewright, John Bannerman. "Venerable Edward Stransham", Lives of the English Martyrs, (Edwin H. Burton and J. H. Pollen eds.), London. Longmans, Green and Co., 1914 executed at Tyburn, 21 January 1586) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.

Gill, 1994, p. 58 Nikolaus Gross, a Christian trade unionist and journalist, was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2001. Declared an enemy of the state in 1938, his newspaper was shut down. Gross was arrested as part of the 20 July plot roundup, and was executed on 23 January 1945.

Blessed Marcelo Rafael José María de los Dolores Hilario Spínola y Maestre (14 January 1835 - 19 January 1906) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as the Archbishop of Seville. He established the Handmaids of the Divine Heart. He was beatified in 1987 and his canonization cause is still pending.

The Roman Catholic diocese in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is seeking to have the girl beatified. Since her death, one miracle has been attributed to the girl's intervention. A woman hemorrhaged after giving birth and her family was told she would die. The woman prayed to the child for help and recovered.

Accordingly, he beatified him. The beatification re-ignited old divisions between Serbs, who are mainly Eastern Orthodox, and Croats. Shortly prior, the Paris-based Simon Wiesenthal Center requested that the Holy See delay the beatification until the case was given further study only to infuriate Croatian officials as well as the Vatican.Alessandra Stanley.

Rua served as a noted spiritual director and leader for the Salesians known for his austerities and rigid adherence to the rule. It was for this reason that he was nicknamed, 'the living rule'. The process of Rua's beatification opened after his death and culminated as Pope Paul VI beatified Rua in 1972.

During her own lifetime, Ledóchowska had become known as the "Mother of the African missions". The cause for her beatification was opened about 1930. As part of the process, her remains were exhumed and transferred to the chapel of the General Motherhouse in 1934. Pope Paul VI beatified her on 19 October 1975.

The second was held at exactly the same time in Toledo. Both processes were ratified in 1974. Paul VI approved both in mid 1976 and beatified her on 14 November 1976. The third miracle attributed to her intercession needed for her canonization was investigated and the process was ratified on 13 October 1995.

On 10 November 1608, when beginning the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, he was stricken with apoplexy, and, after receiving the Holy Viaticum, died at the age of 88. In 1624, only 16 years after his death, he was beatified by Pope Urban VIII, and in 1712 was canonized by Pope Clement XI.

The government refused to subsidize the plan, and Javouhey left in 1843. On 15 October 1950, Sister Anne-Marie Javouhey was beatified by Pope Pius XII. In 1978, Javouhey was founded as the second Hmong resettlement village in French Guiana. The village is on a former agricultural colony founded by Anne-Marie Javouhey.

Right after ordination he was sent to Suriname to tend to the natives there and he was never to return to his native land. Donders was beatified in mid-1982 in Saint Peter's Square. The miracle that led to that was the cure of a Dutch child from bone cancer back in 1929.

Kristó 1994 Korai p. 294. Two of his daughters, Margaret and Kinga were canonized (in 1943 and 1999 respectively) and a third daughter of his, Yolanda was beatified (in 1827).Klaniczay 2000 Az uralkodók pp. 178–179.CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Blessed Margaret of Hungary His fourth daughter, Constance was also venerated in Lviv.

1, pp. 214-5. See also The Penal Laws: understanding the era of the eighty-five martyrs, article by Patrick Barry in L'Osservatore Romano (Weekly Edition in English), 30 November 1987, p. 8, available at Penal Laws He was beatified in 1987 as one of the eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales.

He elevated 43 new cardinals into the cardinalate in two consistories. He also canonized two saints: Bernard of Menthon in 1681 and Pedro Armengol on 8 April 1687. He beatified six individuals. Innocent XI was hostile towards the book Varia Opuscula Theologica (Various Theological Brochures) that the Spanish Jesuit Francisco Suárez published.

Though the civil war began in 1936, communist forces had started torturing and executing priests and religious as early as 1933. Seventy-four Dominicans, most of them friars, were among those beatified last October 28. Of these, eight stayed for some time in the Philippines, six of them, Thomasians.Assoc. Prof. Richard G. Pazcoguin.

Aloysius de Gonzaga (; 9 March 156821 June 1591) was an Italian aristocrat who became a member of the Society of Jesus. While still a student at the Roman College, he died as a result of caring for the victims of a serious epidemic. He was beatified in 1605 and canonized in 1726.

The Instituto Missioni della Consolata (hence the abbreviation I.M.C. and M.C. for its female congregation) was established on 29 January 1901 by the beatified Italian priest Giuseppe Allamano. For men, it is a Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right . Its headquarters are at Viale della Mura Aurelie 11-13, 00165 in Rome, Italy.

Theologians also assented to this on 12 January 2001 as did the C.C.S. on 20 March 2001 before the pope granted final approval for it on 24 April 2001; John Paul II beatified Sterni in Saint Peter's Square on 4 November 2001. The current postulator for this cause is Dr. Paolo Vilotta.

"Jesuit Family Portraits", University of Fairfield Julien Maunoir died in Plévin, Brittany, on 28 January 1683,Tylenda, Joseph N., Saints and Feasts of the Liturgical Year, Georgetown University Press, 2003 and was buried in the parish church grounds at the insistence of his people. He was beatified by Pope Pius XII in 1951.

His beatification received the approval of Pope Pius XI who beatified Leclercq and his 190 companions on 17 October 1926 while Pope Francis approved his canonization in 2016. A date for sanctification was fixed at a gathering of cardinals on 20 June 2016 and the canonization was celebrated on 16 October 2016.

In June 1442 he married Françoise d'Amboise (1427–1485), daughter of Louis d'Amboise, Viscount of Thouars and Prince of Talmond,Diane E. Booton. Manuscripts, Market and the Transition to Print in Late Medieval Brittany, (Ashgate Publishing, 2010), 147. Françoise was later beatified by the Catholic Church. The marriage never produced any children.

Anti-clericalism in Spain at the start of the Spanish Civil War resulted in the killing of almost 7,000 clergy, the destruction of hundreds of churches and the persecution of lay people in Spain's Red Terror. Hundreds of Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War have been beatified and hundreds more in October 2007.

Burns & Oates, London. 1917 By the orders of Sir Walter Raleigh, he was allowed to hang till he was dead, and the sentence was carried out upon his corpse. He was beatified in 1929, and was canonized in 1970 by Pope Paul VI as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales.

He was beatified on 1 October 1625 by Pope Urban VIII and canonized on 22 May 1712 by Pope Clement XI. He was the first Capuchin friar in the history of the Order to be canonized. His feast day is celebrated on the Calendar of Saints of the Franciscan Order on May 18.

He was beatified in 1669. After his beatification, the municipality of Sachseln built a church in his honour, where his body was interred. He was canonized in 1947 by Pope Pius XII. His feast day in the Roman Catholic Church is 21 March, except in Switzerland and Germany, where it is 25 September.

It received the formal ratification from Rome on 17 December 1993 and would proceed to Rome for stringent investigation. John Paul II approved the healing to be a legitimate miracle in 1998 and beatified Baccilieri on 3 October 1999. The current postulator assigned to the cause is the Servite priest Franco M. Azzali.

Pope John Paul II beatified Aviat on 27 September 1992 in Saint Peter's Square. The canonization miracle concerned the cure of Bernadette McKenzie (aged fifteen) from Drexel Hill, PA in the United States of America from paralyzing spinal disease. John Paul II canonized Aviat in Saint Peter's Square on 25 November 2001.

After his death, Rogaczewski was recognized as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 13 June 1999. His individual feast day is 11 January; there is also a group memorial for the 108 Polish Martyrs of World War II on 12 June.

The ceremonies were held by Cardinal Angelo Amato in Complex Educatiu, Tarragona, Spain. One-third of those beatified served in the Diocese of Tarragona, that is, one hundred forty-seven martyrs, including auxiliary bishop, Manuel Borrás and sixty-six diocesan priests.Franco, Teodoro Barquín. "Beatification of 42 Members of the Vincentian Family", Vincentiana, Vol.

On Friday, 9 January 2015, an online news story article by Carol Glatz of Catholic News Service (CNS) stated that on Thursday, 8 January 2015: "A panel of theologians advising the Vatican's Congregation for the Causes of Saints voted unanimously to recognize the late Salvadoran Archbishop Óscar Romero as a martyr, according to the newspaper of the Italian bishops' conference." It is a key step in his canonization process. Next, the Cardinals who are voting members of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints in the Roman Curia must vote to recommend to Pope Francis that Romero be beatified. A miracle is not required for beatification candidates who the Pope decrees are martyrs to be beatified, as it would normally be otherwise.

In the Catholic Church, Mary is accorded the title "Blessed" (, ) in recognition of her assumption to Heaven and her capacity to intercede on behalf of those who pray to her. There is a difference between the usage of the term "blessed" as pertaining to Mary and its usage as pertaining to a beatified person. "Blessed" as a Marian title refers to her exalted state as being the greatest among the saints; for a person who has been declared beatified, on the other hand, "blessed" simply indicates that they may be venerated despite not being officially canonized. Catholic teachings make clear that Mary is not considered divine and prayers to her are not answered by her, but rather by God through her intercession.

He is probably best known for being one of the Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales, for, arriving in England in 1586, he was captured two years later and executed by hanging, drawing and quartering in York on 29 November 1588, He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987.

Suso was beatified in 1831 by Pope Gregory XVI, who assigned 2 March as his feast day, celebrated within the Dominican Order. The Dominicans now celebrate his feast on 23 January, the feria, or "free" day, nearest the day of his death. The words of the Christmas song In dulci jubilo are attributed to Suso.

New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1911. 30 December 2019 He was beatified by Pope Innocent XI on 11 March 1684, and canonized by Pope Benedict XIV on 29 June 1746. His feast is celebrated 13 May, the day of the translation of his body. In art he is represented with flames bursting from his heart.

She was well known for her charitable nature as well as her strong devotion to the Eucharist. Tarallo was beatified in Naples in 2006 to confirm her pious life and also due to the miracle attributed to her intercession. Cardinal José Saraiva Martins – on behalf of Pope Benedict XVI – presided over the celebration himself.

Memorial in Dresden, 2012 Edward Kaźmierski (October 1, 1919 – August 24, 1942) was Polish Roman Catholic anti-Nazi resistance fighter. He was born in Poznan. He was guillotined in a prison in Dresden. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999.

Emil Szramek Emil Szramek (September 29, 1887 – January 13, 1942) was a Polish and Roman Catholic priest. He graduated from the University of Wrocław. He died in a Nazi concentration camp at Dachau. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified in 1999 by Pope John Paul II.

Stanton, Richard. “Blessed John Haile, Martyr”. Menology of England and Wales, 1887. CatholicSaints.Info. 23 April 2015 He was the first secular priest to suffer for the Catholic Faith under King Henry VIII and be recognised as a martyr and he was beatified on the 29th of December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII with 53 others.

He urged the pope to do something and perhaps establish an annual mission day to awaken missionary vocations. War breaks out in the Balkans, and the proposals is postponed. During World War I he worked to assist refugees, and seminarians drafted. He also worked on the cause of his uncle, who was beatified in 1925.

As the first step in Guerrero's canonization, she was declared venerable on 12 February 1976 by Pope Paul VI. She was beatified on 5 November 1982 by Pope John Paul II in Seville. Finally she was declared a saint on 4 May 2003 by Pope John Paul II in the Plaza de Colón in Madrid.

The Cardinal Leandro Colloredo – a fellow Oratorian – demanded that the cause for beatification be opened in Fermo. It led to a subsequent investigation on his life of heroic virtue and the verification of two miracles attributed to his direct intercession. Following the fulfilment of these prerequisites Pope Leo XIII beatified him on 30 September 1900.

Bajewski around 1940 Antonin Bajewski (17 January 1915 – 18 May 1941) was a Polish Franciscan friar, born Jan Eugene Bajewski. He was martyred in 1941 and beatified as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II by the Polish pope John- Paul II on 13 June 1999. Their feast day is 12 June.

Jean-Marie du Lau d'Allemans (30 October 1738, Biras – 2 September 1792, Paris) was the last Archbishop of Arles, and was one of the Catholic Martyrs of September 1792, killed in the course of the September Massacres which occurred during the French Revolution. He was beatified on 17 October 1926 by Pope Pius XI.

Juana de Aza is the name gradually developed in hagiographical tradition for the mother of Saint Dominic. In the final form of this tradition, she is said to have been born in about 1135 in Haza and to have died at Caleruega (Dominic's birthplace) on 4 August 1205. Juana de Aza was beatified in 1828.

Vincent Cimatti SDB also known as Vincenzo Cimatti was a Roman Catholic Priest, Bishop, Prefect Apostolic and Salesian Provincial to Japan. He is founder of the Caritas Sisters Of Jesus. He is the brother of Maria Raffaella Cimatti, a member of the Hospitaler Sisters of Mercy, who was beatified by the Catholic Church in 1996.

Laval's remains have been entombed in a shrine for public veneration in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Quebec, which he had founded. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1980. He was granted equipollent canonization on 3 April 2014 by Pope Francis. Université Laval, founded 1852, was named in his honor.

Bridget of Sweden (1303–1373) is the most famous Swedish Catholic saint. She founded the Bridgettines. Her daughter, Catherine of Vadstena (1331–1381) was canonized in 1484. On 9 April 2000, the church beatified Swedish nurse Maria Elisabeth Hesselblad (1870–1957), founder of the Swedish chapter of the revived Catholic order of the Bridgettines.

2nd edition 1905, p. 35. Robert Ludlam, Nicholas Garlick, and Richard Simpson were declared venerable in 1888, and were among the eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987. In 1999 Robert Ludlam had a theatre named after him in Derby, called the Robert Ludlam Theatre.

One miracle must be investigated and approved for him to be beatified and it must be one science and medicine cannot explain. One such case was investigated in Mariana from 13 December 2007 until the conclusion of the diocesan investigation on 22 May 2010. The current postulator for this cause is Fr. Shijo Kanjirathamkunnel.

Cuthbert Mayne (c. 1543–29 November 1577) was an English Roman Catholic priest executed under the laws of Elizabeth I. He was the first of the seminary priests, trained on the Continent, to be martyred. Mayne was beatified in 1886 and canonised as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales in 1970.

Both Saint Philip Neri and St. Alphonsus Liguori recorded their admiration for her. On 8 April 1821 Pope Leo XIII approved the acts of the process for her canonization. Varano was beatified by Pope Gregory XVI in 1843, following recognition of her long-standing public cult. On 4 February 1893 her writings were also approved.

The theologians also approved this on 16 April 1996 as did the C.C.S. on 2 July 1996 before John Paul II issued his final approval to this miracle on 17 December 1996 - the miracle in question was a 1975 healing from Colombia. John Paul II beatified Rosal on 4 May 1997 in Saint Peter's Square.

The sainthood cause opened under Pius XII on 26 July 1953 and Rosaz became titled as a Servant of God. The confirmation of his heroic virtue led Pope John Paul II to name him as Venerable on 22 March 1986; the same pope beatified Rosaz on his pastoral visit to Susa on 14 July 1991.

Maria Domenica Mantovani (12 November 1862 - 2 February 1934) was an Italian Roman Catholic professed religious and the co-founder of the Little Sisters of the Holy Family; she established them alongside Giuseppe Nascimbeni. As a nun she received the religious name of "Maria Giuseppina of the Immaculata". She was beatified on 27 April 2003.

Marie was declared venerable in 1874. She was then beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 June 1980. She was canonized by Pope Francis on 2 April 2014. The Pontiff waived the requirement of two miracles for Marie and she was granted equipollent canonization alongside François de Laval, the first Bishop of Quebec.

She spent the next thirty years on assignments in the garden and greenhouse, tending flowers for the chapel and in the liturgical vestment sewing room, embroidering altar cloths and chasubles. She died at the provincial house in Kraków on October 10, 1899. Mother Mary Angela Truszkowska was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1993.

Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse de Lisieux The Basilica of Sainte- Thérèse de Lisieux was constructed in honour of Sainte-Thérèse de Lisieux, who was beatified in 1923 and canonized in 1925. It was built for pilgrims who came in increasing numbers to venerate the new saint in the town where she had lived and died.

His reputation for holiness and learning was never forgotten, and it led to calls for his canonization. Pope Innocent XI beatified the late archbishop and Pope Benedict XIII canonized him as a saint on 10 December 1726. Mogrovejo is also honored as a saint in the United States Episcopal Church and in the Anglican Communion.

A miracle attributed to her intercession was investigated in 1957 and ratified on 15 October 1982. John Paul II approved the miracle on 9 November 1984 and beatified her on 14 April 1985. Another miracle needed for her canonization was investigated and it closed on 2011. The process was ratified on 28 October 2011.

Hyacintha was beatified by Pope Benedict XIII in 1726, and canonized on 14 May 1807 by Pope Pius VII. Today her remains are preserved for veneration in the church of her now-defunct monastery, which today bears her name. Hyacintha's feast day is celebrated on 30 January by the Third Order of St. Francis.

Rose of Lima, died 1617) and the first beatified person of mixed-race (St. Martin de Porres, died 1639) were both Dominican Tertiaries, and later in France were men like M. Olier and St. Louis de Montfort. In the United States, Lay Dominican Provinces include the Southern Province, Central Province, Western Province, and Eastern Province.

Francisco and Jacinta became extremely devoted to this practice.The Congregation for the Causes of Saints, in the report that confirmed Jacinta as beatified, observed that she seemed to have "an insatiable hunger for immolation." Congregation for the Causes of Saints Decree regarding the Canonization of the Servant of God Jacinta Marto. 13 May 1989.

In 1932 she died of lung disease and was buried in Argentina; her remains were moved back to her homeland some decades later. Her beatification cause received the approval of Pope Benedict XVI and she was beatified on 17 November 2012 in Buenos Aires; Cardinal Angelo Amato presided over the celebration on the pope's behalf.

Poppe's beatification cause commenced on 5 April 1966 under Pope Paul VI and he became titled as a Servant of God as a result while the affirmation of his life of heroic virtue saw Pope John Paul II name him as Venerable on 30 June 1986. That same pope beatified Poppe in Saint Peter's Square on 3 October 1999.

He painted dozens of made-to-order portraits. He created many posters and paintings for the big display boards at the fairs and festivals. He made many interior decorations beatified with his paintings as well as shop window decorations. He met with the painter Mehmet Sabir Bey and worked for more than five years with him.

He was best known for his strong and deep devotion to the Eucharist. His piety drew people from all over seeking his counsel, and at his death caused miracles that were reported at his tomb. The process for his canonization opened and in 1618 he was beatified; Pope Alexander VIII canonized him a saint on 16 October 1690.

Agnes of Bohemia, O.S.C. (, 20 June 1211 – 2 March 1282), also known as Agnes of Prague, was a medieval Bohemian princess who opted for a life of charity, mortification of the flesh and piety over a life of luxury and comfort. Although she was venerated soon after her death, Agnes was not beatified or canonized for over 700 years.

Victoria Díez Bustos de Molina (11 November 1903 - 12 August 1936) was a Spanish Roman Catholic and a member from the Teresian Association. Molina worked as a teacher who became well-loved among her students for her deep faith and her passion as well as her commitment to the education of children. Molina was beatified on 10 October 1993.

Anicet Kopliński Anicet Adalbert Kopliński (né Koplin; July 30, 1875 – October 16, 1941) was a Polish Capuchin friar of German descent and priest in Warsaw. He was imprisoned in the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz, where he died. He is one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999.

He mainly painted still lifes of flowers in vases and paintings with garlands in the style of the Flemish monk painter Daniel Seghers. He generally signed with F.G. Gysaerts and later with F.G. Gysaerts Min.F.Júlia Tátrai, The beatified martyrs of Gorkum. A series of paintings by David Teniers the younger and Wouter Gysaerts, In: Geest en gratie.

Translation (Edwin Evans)Evans, 1912. Ye wander gladly in light Through goodly mansions, dwellers in Spiritland! Luminous heaven-breezes Touching you soft, Like as fingers when skillfully Wakening harp-strings. Fearlessly, like the slumbering Infant, abide the Beatified; Pure retained, Like unopened blossoms, Flowering ever, Joyful their soul And their heavenly vision Gifted with placid Never-ceasing clearness.

Starace devoted her life to Jesus Christ and to the Mother of God in her mission to evangelize and provide relief to the ill - this was evident during a series of cholera outbreaks near Naples. She established her order to assist in proving relief and extending that service to the poor. She was beatified on 15 April 2007.

Saint Joseph Oriol (José Orioli) () (23 November 1650 – 23 March 1702) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest now venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church who is called the "Thaumaturgus of Barcelona". He was beatified under Pope Pius VII on 5 September 1808 and Pope Pius X later canonized him as a saint on 20 May 1909.

This cause materialized in 1964 and resulted in the declaration that the late bishop was Venerable in 1998 after Pope John Paul II confirmed his heroic virtue. John Paul II later beatified Longhin in 2002 in Saint Peter's Square after the 1964 cure of a man with peritonitis was approved as a miraculous intervention from Longhin.

A Stolperstein for Jägerstätter in Sankt Radegund was laid in 2006. In June 2007, Pope Benedict XVI issued an apostolic exhortation declaring Jägerstätter a martyr. On 26 October 2007, he was beatified in a ceremony held by Cardinal José Saraiva Martins at the New Cathedral in Linz. His feast day is the day of his baptism, 21 May.

2 June 2017 and erected the first American episcopal see, the Diocese of Baltimore in November of 1789. Pius VI elevated 73 cardinals in 23 consistories. He canonized no saints but he beatified a total of 39 individuals that included Lawrence of Brindisi and Amato Ronconi. The pope also set the Pontifical States' finances on much steadier ground.

Through this marriage, he founded five new lines of the Justiniani family. Shortly after 1179, he returned to the monastery. His wife took the veil at a women's convent, which they had founded, on the Island of Aniano. Both Nicholas and Anna were venerated by the people after their deaths, although neither has ever been formally beatified.

He was titled as a Servant of God and his beatification was dependent on whether or not the cause could prove if Jaramillo was killed "in odium fidei" (in hatred of the faith). Pope Francis confirmed his beatification in mid-2017 and the pope himself beatified Jaramillo during the papal visit to Colombia on 8 September 2017 in Villavicencio.

He was beatified by Pope John Paul II at St. Peter's Basilica on October 10, 1993, together with Victoria Diez, a member of the Teresian Association. This association has schools around the world, including Brazil. Ireland, Philippines, India and in most South American capitals. He was canonized on May 4, 2003, by Pope John Paul II in Madrid, Spain.

She was beatified on 3 December 2006 in St. Anthony's Forane Church, Ollur, with the declaration of the Major Archbishop, Varkey Vithayathil, on behalf of Pope Benedict XVI. Apostolic Nuncio to India Archbishop Pedro López Quintana and Archbishop Jacob Thoomkuzhy of the Syro- Malabar Catholic Archeparchy of Thrissur joined 30 prelates and 500 priests for the beatification events.

Leo XII rallied to great surprise but Strambi died of a stroke within the week. His canonization cause opened after his death on 25 June 1845 and he was named as Venerable on 1 April 1894. Pope Pius XI beatified Bishop Strambi in 1925 while Pope Pius XII later canonized him a couple of decades later in 1950.

Pope John Paul II approved this cause on 9 June 1984 and beatified Nengapeta on 15 August 1985 during his visit to Zaire. She is the first Bantu woman elevated to the altars with her beatification. To the left of the altar sat the late sister's parents. The pope expressed that he also forgave her killer.

Ginard was killed during the onslaught of the Spanish Civil War a month after having gone into hiding when the conflict broke out. Her remains were discovered a short while later for burial. The beatification for the slain nun was initiated in the 1980s and culminated in 2005 after she was beatified in Saint Peter's Basilica.

Saint Anthony of Weert was a Franciscan friar and priest who was martyred during the Dutch Revolt. Eighteen other men were martyed alongside him; they are known as the Martyrs of Gorkum. The Martyrs of Gorkum were all beatified in 1675 and then canonised by Pope Pius IX in 1867. The martyrs share a feast day on 9 July.

The village of Mouthe later grew up around the priory. Simon undertook a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, and then again to Rome where he died. He received the Last Rites from Gregory VII. Simon was later beatified and his relics are still kept at Mouthe where a statue in his honour was erected in 1934.

The sisters of Arras would not escape judgment. Arrested and transferred from prison to prison, Thérèse Fantou and the nuns of the congregation refused to accept the constitution. On June 26, 1794 they were beheaded. With her companions Madeleine Fontaine, Françoise Lanel and Jeanne Gérard, she was beatified by Pope Benedict XV on June 13, 1920.

Dominici was beatified by Pope Paul VI in 1978. The Sisters began to serve in Switzerland in 1920, where they helped immigrants to that country, mostly Italians. In 1952 they established a presence in the United States. In the 1960s, in answer to an appeal by Pope John XXIII, they expanded to serve in various other countries.

"A Menology of England and Wales", p.274, Burns & Oates, Ltd., London, 1892 Newdigate's courage is said to have inspired members of his family, as well as others, to remain steadfast in their Catholicism. Along with the other members of his Order who suffered martyrdom at this time, Newdigate was beatified by Pope Leo XIII on 9 December 1886.

Many recusants had to worship in secret at gathering places (such as Mass rocks) in the countryside. In 1666 forty nine Catholics from hiding places in the woods in county Roscommon signed a letter in support of the Pope and protesting the loss of their 'due liberties'. Seventeen Catholic martyrs from this period were beatified in 1992.

Nicholas Tavelic () was a Croatian Franciscan friar and missionary who died a martyr's death in Jerusalem on November 14, 1391. He was beatified as part of Nicholas Tavelic, O.F.M. and companions, which included friars from Italy and France. All four members of his group have been declared saints by the Catholic Church, making Tavelic the first Croatian saint.

Medical experts approved the sister's healing was a miracle on 6 December 1984 as did theologians on 11 April 1985 and the C.C.S. on 21 May 1985. John Paul II approved this miracle on 6 July 1985 and beatified the Passionist cleric on 17 November 1985. The current postulator for this cause is the Passionist priest Giovanni Zubiani.

The cause for the canonization of the Passionist martyrs of Daimiel was opened in 1984. They were declared 'Venerable' on 28 November 1988 and were beatified by Pope John Paul II on 1 October 1989. Their relics are preserved and venerated in the crypt of the monastery of Daimiel. The liturgical feast is celebrated on 24 July.

On February 18, 1928, Comensoli's canonization process began. On April 26, 1961, the General Congregation of the then Congregation of Sacred Rites was held in the presence of Pope John XXIII, which declared her "Venerable". On October 1, 1989, Pope John Paul II declared Comensoli a beatified. On April 26, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI declared Comensoli a saint.

It contains much updated bibliography. Most of the editors now belong to Catholic institutions other than the Catholic University of America. Supplement 2010, published in June 2010, focused on the theme "Church in Modern History", with particular emphasis on World War II and thereafter. It included about 200 entries on those beatified or canonized since 2003.

Following his death, popular devotion to Charles arose quickly and continued to grow. The Milanese celebrated his anniversary as though he were already a saint, and supporters in a number of cities collected documentation to support his canonization. In 1602 Clement VIII beatified Charles. In 1604 his case was sent on to the Congregation of Rites.

The miracle for beatification was investigated and later received C.C.S. validation on 29 September 1995. The medical board approved this on 9 March 2000 as did theologians on 27 October 2000 and the C.C.S. sometime later; John Paul II approved the healing to be a miracle and beatified Manna in Saint Peter's Square on 4 November 2001.

John Paul II approved this miracle on 12 April 2003 and later beatified Barba on 21 March 2004 in Saint Peter's Square. The second miracle - the one needed for sainthood - was investigated in the place of its origin from 29 June 2007 until 19 June 2008. The current postulator for the cause is the Discalced Carmelite priest Romano Gambalunga.

On September 24, 1857, Augustin Schoeffler was declared Venerable by Pope Pius IX. He was beatified by Pope Leo XIII on May 7, 1900. He was made a saint by Pope John Paul II on June 19, 1988."Saint Augustin V. Schoeffler Collection", University of Notre Dame Archives The Rue St Augustin Schoeffler is located in Mittelbronn.

The diocesan tribunal for a miracle attributed to her intercession opened on 17 December 1979 and it concluded its investigation on 4 June 1981; it received its formal ratification to confirm the process was valid on 18 November 1983. John Paul II approved the miracle at the beginning of 1987 and beatified her on 1 November 1987.

The canonization process was initiated in 1328, but it was not until April 13, 1737, that Clare was beatified by Pope Clement XII. On December 8, 1881, the feast of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Leo XIII canonized Clare as Saint Clare of Montefalco at Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome. She was recognized as an Augustinian rather than a Franciscan.

Basil Moreau, C.S.C. (February 11, 1799 - January 20, 1873) was the French priest who founded the Congregation of Holy Cross from which three additional congregations were founded, namely the Marianites of Holy Cross, the Sisters of the Holy Cross, and the Sisters of Holy Cross. Father Moreau was beatified on September 15, 2007 in Le Mans, France.

After his death Sitko was recognized as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 13 June 1999. His group memorial day (for the 108 Polish Martyrs) is celebrated on 12 June. In 2014 a documentary was shot by a Polish screenplay writer, director and film producer Dawid Szpara.

Innocenzo da Berzo (19 March 1844 - 3 March 1890), born Giovanni Scalvinoni, was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member of the Order of Friars Minor - or Capuchin branch of the Franciscan Order. Scalvinoni assumed his new religious name upon his profession as a Capuchin friar. Pope John XXIII beatified him on 12 November 1961.

On May 27, 1900, he was beatified by Pope Leo XIII. On June 19, 1988, Pope John Paul II canonized him. According to Catholic documents, during his imprisonment, a prison officer wanted to give him a lightweight shackles, but he refused: "Please add more shackles for heavier because they have hit before. me but not enough ".

Those who had known Faber in life already invoked him as a saint. Saint Francis de Sales, whose character recalled that of Faber's, never spoke of him except as a saint. He is remembered for his travels through Europe promoting Catholic renewal and his great skill in directing the Spiritual Exercises. Faber was beatified on 5 September 1872.

Gallo was buried in the Franciscan Church of Santa Lucia al Monte in Naples, which she attended during her life. This church also contains the tomb of John Joseph, now also declared a saint. Gallo was declared Venerable by Pope Pius VII, on 18 May 1803. She was beatified by Pope Gregory XVI on 12 November 1843.

The decree on the miracle was promulgated by the Congregation for the Causes of Saints on 17 December 2007. Émilie de Villeneuve was beatified by Cardinal Angelo Amato, the Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, during a ceremony in Castres on 5 July 2009. This was done on behalf of Pope Benedict XVI.

Ida died with a reputation for sanctity and came to be considered a saint. She was said to have experienced stigmata and mystical graces. These included miraculous visions and corporeal encounters with appearances of the infant Jesus, where she would hold him, bathe him, play with him and dress him. She was beatified for her piety and humility.

On July 8, 1987, Father Solanus Casey's body was exhumed and found to be incorrupt. His body was clothed in a new religious habit, placed in a steel casket, and re-interred beneath the north transept at St. Bonaventure's, where prayers are offered for the intercession of Fr. Solanus. Fr. Solanus was beatified in Detroit on November 18, 2017.

Paola Elisabetta Cerioli (28 January 1816 – 24 December 1865), born Costanza Cerioli Buzecchi-Tasis, was an Italian Roman Catholic widow and the founder of both the Institute of Sisters of the Holy Family and the congregation of the Family of Bergamo. Pope Pius XII beatified her on 19 March 1950 while Pope John Paul II canonized her in 2004.

11 February 2016 Ekkehard IV, the biographer of the monks of Saint Gall, lauds him as "delicate of body but not of mind, stuttering of tongue but not of intellect, pushing boldly forward in things Divine, a vessel of the Holy Spirit without equal in his time". He died in 912. He was beatified in 1512.

Joseph Mary Tomasi ()(12 September 1649 – 1 January 1713) was an Italian Theatine Catholic priest, scholar, reformer and cardinal. His scholarship was a significant source of the reforms in the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church during the 20th century. He was beatified by Pope Pius VII in 1803, and was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1986.

His cause received approval from Pope John Paul II on 6 April 1995 after the pope determined that the late Marianist priest was killed "in odium fidei" or "in hatred of the faith". John Paul II beatified Gapp in Saint Peter's Square on 24 November 1996. The current postulator for this cause is the Marianist priest Antonio Gascón Aranda.

He was then appointed parish priest in the village of Stradch. On 26 June 1941 he was murdered along with Volodymyr Pryjma, in a forest near Stradch as they were returning from the house of a sick woman who had requested the sacrament of reconciliation. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 27 June 2001.

In 2017, Stanley Rother and Solanus Casey would become the second and third American to be beatified in the United States. The following day, Kurt Burnette, Bishop of the Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Passaic to which Demjanovich belonged, presided at a Divine Liturgy at the parish of her baptism, Saint John the Baptist Church in Bayonne.

For this she was arrested and executed by the militia. She was one of 233 people beatified by Pope John Paul II on 11 March 2001,Capilla Papal Presidida por el Santo Padre Juan Pablo II para la Beatificación de los Siervos de Dios. Published by Oficina de las Celebraciones Litúrgicas del Sumo Pontífice. Accessed 26 February 2008.

His cause for sainthood began when he was declared a Servant of God. Reports in 2014 indicated that he would be beatified sometime in 2015 but Pope Francis later approved it on 21 January 2016; the beatification celebration occurred on 7 February 2017 in Osaka with Cardinal Angelo Amato presiding over the beatification on the pope's behalf.

He approved a miracle attributed to her on 17 February 1984 and beatified her on 11 September 1984 in Montreal. The second required miracle for her canonization was investigated and the process was ratified in 2006. The Medical Board that advises the Congregation for the Causes of Saints approved the healing as a miracle on 19 June 2008.

Pope Pius VII affirmed his cultus and beatified della Chiesa on 15 May 1819, while setting his liturgical feast for 28 July – the date of the translation of his relics. He is an ancestor of Giacomo della Chiesa – the future Pope Benedict XV (1854–1922) who reigned during World War I centuries after Antonio's own life.

1648-1650, voce a cura di C. Zambelli. The original rule was revised in 1872 by Darowska, which highlighted the specificities of the congregation. Pius IX granted the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception a decretum laudis on May 22, 1863 and approved the congregation on July 29, 1874. The founder was beatified by John Paul II in 1996.

Sister Lúcia: Fatima in Lucia's Own Words, Memoir 2, p. 94 , online, accessed 21 June 2011. The Congregation for the Causes of Saints, in the report that confirmed Jacinta as beatified, observed that she seemed to have an "insatiable hunger for immolation."Congregation for the Causes of Saints Decree regarding the Canonization of the Servant of God Jacinta Marto.

In March 1923, however, before she was beatified, her body was returned to the Carmel of Lisieux, where it remains. The figure of Thérèse in the glass coffin is not her actual body but a gisant statue based on drawings and photos by Céline after Thérèse's death. It contains her ribcage and other remnants of her body.

Pope John Paul II confirmed on 7 July 2001 that Gross had been killed "in odium fidei" (in hatred of the faith) and so beatified Gross in Saint Peter's Square on 7 October 2001. The current postulator for the cause (since 1996) is Dr. Andrea Ambrosi. There is a museum dedicated to Nikolaus Gross in Niederwenigern.

Blessed James of Padua (died 1321) was a 14th-century Franciscan missionary. He was beheaded alongside Thomas of Tolentino, Peter of Siena and Demetrius of Tiflis at Thane by Muslims en route to evangelizing Sri Lanka and China. They were beatified by pope Leo XIII in 1894 as the FourMartyrsofThane,. with their memorial on 9 April.

Stucco reliefs show scenes from the life of Jesus (nave) and from the life of Bernard of Clairvaux (choir). Oil paintings on the walls of the side aisles show saints or beatified members of the Cistercian order. The altars were made by Bossi from stucco resembling marble. The statues adorning them were made by Johann Peter Alexander Wagner.

Francesco Peleari (22 October 1863 – 7 May 1939) was an Italian priest and a member of the Society of the Priests of Saint Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo. He was a noted preacher and was involved in the work of social services to the poor. He was beatified in 2011 after a healing was recognized as a miracle attributed to him.

Camilla Gentili (??? - 26 July 1486) was an Italian Roman Catholic from Macerata. She was married to the anti-religious and abusive Battista Santucci, who murdered her in cold blood in opposition to her faith and her perceived disobedience. Gentili was beatified in 1841 after Pope Gregory XVI approved her 'cultus' (or popular following and longstanding devotion).

The beatification was celebrated on 11 March 2001 in Saint Peter's Square in which Ricart was beatified alongside 232 others; she is often identified as a member of that large group despite her cause having been initiated and conducted separate to the group. The current postulator for this cause is the Servite priest Franco M. Azzalli.

He obtained the permission of Pope Nicolas IV to go to Greece, but reached only as far as Camerino, in the March of Ancona, where he died in the local friary on 19 March 1289. He was beatified by Pope Pius VI in 1777; his feast day is celebrated by the Friars Minor on 20 March.

Antonio Maria Pucci (16 April 1819 - 12 January 1892) - born Eustachio Pucci - was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member from the Servite Order. He was beatified on 12 June 1952 under Pope Pius XII and was later made a saint on 9 December 1962 at the conclusion of the first session of the Second Vatican Council.

On reading an account of her life in 1910, Pope Pius X exclaimed to the Bishop of Altamura, in whose diocese she had died and was buried, "La nostra Santa!" He suggested to the Bishop that her cause for beatification be introduced immediately. Despite this, Calvat is not currently beatified nor canonized by the Catholic Church.

He served as a town councilor for sometime after the war and aided in restoration efforts though died before an election as a Christian Democrat candidate in an accident. Marvelli's reputation for holiness and for his faith led to the cause for his beatification being introduced and Pope John Paul II beatified Marvelli in 2004 in Loreto.

Torres was beatified in 1950 and was later proclaimed a saint in 1970. Her liturgical feast is affixed to the date of her death as is the norm. In 2016, a movie was produced in Spain (original title: Luz de Soledad) that tells her vocation and the struggles during the early years of her life as founder.

Under Pope John XXIII, the beatification process was initiated, the results of which were formally accepted by Pope Paul VI in 1971. Under Pope John Paul II, the decree of 'heroic virtue' was issued in 1983. Mayer was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 3 May 1987 in Munich. His feast day is 3 November.

His process of canonization is underway. In 1952 he was granted the title of Servant of God and on June 26, 2011 he was recognized as a martyr, having been killed in odium fidei. He was beatified on October 13, 2013 in Tarragona along with another 521 martyrs. His liturgical feast is kept on August 5.

Clement IX confirmed the cultus of Margaret of Savoy on 9 October 1669. He also beatified Rose of Lima on 15 April 1668. On 28 April 1668, he canonized Magdalena de Pazzi and Peter of Alcantara. He elevated 12 new cardinals in three consistories; this included Emilio Bonaventura Altieri who would succeed him as Pope Clement X.

In 1865, he founded and was the first rector of the Polish Pontifical College in Rome. Between 1865-1938, many alumni of the college accepted and adopted Resurrectionist spirituality. Many also went on to become outstanding priests, bishops, archbishops, and cardinals, some of whom have been beatified or canonized. E.g. Józef Dąbrowski, St. Józef Sebastian Pelczar, St. Józef Bilczewski.

He was beatified by Pope Benedict XIV in 1747, and canonized by Pope Clement XIII on July 16, 1767. The Office and Mass in his honor were approved eight years later. He was thus not included in the 1570 Tridentine Calendar. When inserted in the Roman Calendar in 1769, he was assigned the date of 20 July.

89 Nevertheless, Pope Innocent III, held Raymond responsible. The murder was the immediate cause of Raymond's excommunication and the start of the Albigensian Crusade. He was beatified in the year of his death by Pope Innocent III, who held Raymond responsible. The relics of Pierre de Castelnau are interred in the church of the ancient Abbey of St-Gilles.

Gerard of Villamagna (1174 - 13 May 1242) - known also as Gerard Mecatti and Gerard of Monza - was an Italian Roman Catholic professed member from the Order of Saint John and the Third Order of Saint Francis. Pope Gregory XVI beatified him on 18 March 1833. The Order of St. John maintains his feast in their Missal and Breviary.

New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 22 March 2020 It appears that while at Newgate Prison, Martin admitted being reconciled to the Catholic Church. Martin was hanged, drawn and quartered on 30 August 1588 at Tyburn, along with Blesseds Richard Leigh, Edward Shelley, John Roche and Richard Flowers, and St. Margaret Ward. Martin was beatified in 1929.

90 She reported numerous visions and other experiences by which she had been affected, and developing a particularly close relationship with the Virgin Mary. Her experiences were sufficiently widely attested for her to become identified as a woman mystic. She is also celebrated for her exceptional dedication to poverty relief. Ida of Nivelles was later beatified.

He was considered as a candidate for the Papacy in 1572, but his stern character did not recommend him to the electors. The new Pope, Gregory XIII, then promoted him to be the Archbishop of Naples, where he served from 1576 to 1578. After his death he was recognized as beatified and worthy of official recognition by the Church.

Her cult began soon after her death, and in 1707 she was designated a patron of Poland, and of orphans. She was beatified by Pope Gregory XVI on 23 August 1839, after being attributed for protecting Zwierzyniec from cholera in 1835. Her feast day is celebrated on 1 September. She is commemorated by the Blessed Bronisława Chapel in Kraków.

Francesco Faà di Bruno (29 March 1825 – 27 March 1888) was an Italian priest and advocate of the poor, a leading mathematician of his era and a noted religious musician. In 1988 he was beatified by Pope John Paul II.See the Vatican News Service, "Papal Office for Liturgical Celebrations" . He is the eponym of Faà di Bruno's formula.

Her cause for sainthood commenced prior to the onslaught of World War I and was cut short due to the conflict but was revitalized decades later and culminated when Pope Benedict XVI approved a miracle needed for her to be beatified; Cardinal Angelo Amato - on the pope's behalf - presided over the beatification in Perugia on 10 November 2012.

The final process launched in 1658 and this led to the announcement that Bianconi would be beatified. He received beatification from Pope Clement X on 18 May 1672 after the pontiff provided ratification to the late priest's local and enduring 'cultus' - or popular devotion and veneration - thus providing a conclusion to a long and difficult process.

Armand de Foucauld de Pontbriand (24 November 1751 – 2 September 1792) was vicar general of the Archdiocese of Arles and one of the 191 Catholic Martyrs of September 1792, killed in the September Massacres which occurred during the French Revolution. He was beatified as a member of that group on 17 October 1926 by Pope Pius XI.

Jean-Martin Moye (written later in his life as Moÿe) was a French Catholic priest who served as a missionary in China and was the founder of the Sisters of the Congregation of Divine Providence. He also organized the first expression of consecrated life among the women of China. He was beatified by the Catholic Church in 1954.

Charles Mahoney, O.F.M., (or Mahony; alias Charles Meehan; c. 1640 - 12 August 1679) was an Irish Friar Minor, who is honoured as a Catholic martyr, one of the Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1987. His feast day, together with that of the other martyrs, is celebrated on 4 May.

Extra fuel for the pyre is said to have been provided by an enormous statue of St. Derfel from the pilgrimage site of Llandderfel in north Wales, and of which it was prophesied, would "one day set a forest on fire." Forest, together with 53 other English martyrs, was beatified by Pope Leo XIII, on 9 December 1886.

Louise-Thérèse de Montaignac de Chauvance (14 May 1820 - 27 June 1885) was a French Roman Catholic who established the Oblates of the Heart of Jesus and was known for her staunch devotion to the Sacred Heart. Her life witnessed her catering to catechetical formation and promoting the Sacred Heart in France. She was beatified on 4 November 1990.

John Neumann was one of the early pastors of St. Alphonsus prior to becoming Bishop of Philadelphia in 1852. He was canonized on June 19, 1977. Neumann's assistant pastor, Francis Xavier Seelos, served as pastor after his departure and later worked in areas from Connecticut to Illinois and New Orleans. Seelos was beatified on April 9, 2000.

María del Tránsito Cabanillas (15 August 1821 – 25 August 1885) was an Argentine Roman Catholic professed religious of the Third Order of Saint Francis and the founder of the Franciscan Tertiary Missionary Sisters. Upon her solemn profession she assumed the religious name of "María del Tránsito de Jesús Sacramentado". Cabanillas was beatified on 14 April 2002.

Finally, in 1897, the Jacobines were formally recognised, and became officially named the Dominican Sisters of Charity of the Presentation of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary. After her death, several paintings of Poussepin were made by Gwen John for various branches of the Dominican order. On 20 November 1994 she was formally beatified by Pope John Paul II.

Agnes of Jesus, O.P., (born Agnès Galand and also known as Agnes of Langeac; November 17, 1602 – October 19, 1634) was a French Catholic nun of the Dominican Order. She was prioress of her monastery at Langeac, and is today venerated in the Roman Catholic Church, having been beatified by Pope John Paul II on November 20, 1994.

Blessed Giustino Russolillo (18 January 1891 – 2 August 1955) - in religious Giustino Maria SS. Trinità - was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and the founder of both the Vocationist Fathers and the Vocationist Sisters as well as the Apostles of Universal Sanctification.Louis Caputo, A Servant of the Divine Vocations: Fr. Justin Russolillo (New Jersey: Vocationist Fathers) 1988Caputo and Marisa Patarino, A Life for Vocations (San Mauro: Stige) 2004 Russolillo served lifelong in Pianura where he was born and dedicated his life to cultivating the vocations of those around him and leading men and women either to the priesthood or to the religious life. Russolillo was beatified under Pope Benedict XVI in mid-2011 and it was Cardinal Angelo Amato who beatified the late priest on the behalf of the pope.

Benedict XVI beatified 530 martyrs in the years 2005, 2007, 2010 and 2011, with the biggest being the 498 Spanish martyrs in October 2007, in the largest beatification ceremony in the history of the Catholic Church.500 Spanish martyrs to be beatified Independent Catholic News 10 October 2007 In this group of people, the Vatican has not included all Spanish martyrs, nor any of the 16 priests who were executed by the nationalist side in the first years of the war. This decision has caused numerous criticisms from surviving family members and several political organisations in Spain."Familiares de los curas vascos fusilados por Franco claman contra el olvido" On-line edition of El País 27 October 2007(in Spanish) The beatification recognized the extraordinary fate and often brutal death of the persons involved.

Vicenta Chávez Orozco (6 February 1867 - 30 July 1949), also known by her religious name María Vicenta de Santa Dorotea, was a Mexican Roman Catholic nun and the founder of the Servants of the Holy Spirit and the Poor. Orozco was admitted into a hospital in Guadalajara with pneumonia and there experienced a radical call to help others in the same hospital who were ill - she recovered and soon returned to fulfil this promise while later becoming a religious and establishing her own order in order to advance this mission. Orozco was beatified made a Servant of God on 13 April 1978 under Pope Paul VI and later named as Venerable under Pope John Paul II on 21 December 1991 who also beatified her on 9 November 1997.

Not long after the Jesuit died, the Naples archdiocese petitioned the Congregation for Rites to begin the sainthood process; the Nola and Benevento dioceses made similar requests. On 2 May 1758 he was proclaimed to be Venerable after Pope Benedict XIV declared in a formal decree that the late Jesuit priest had practiced the theological and cardinal virtues in a heroic fashion. He would have been beatified soon afterwards but the storm surrounding the suppression of the order led to the suspension of the beatification process. Pope Pius VII approved two miracles attributed to him and beatified him on 2 May 1806 in Saint Peter's Basilica, while the confirmation of two more miracles saw Pope Gregory XVI canonize Francesco de Geronimo as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church on 26 May 1839.

There is an ongoing effort to have Franz Stock declared to be a saint. One miracle, usually a permanent and total medically unexplainable cure clearly and directly attributable to his intercession (as judged by a panel of neutral doctors and medical esperts, and by another panel of lay and clerical philosophers and theologians, who give their opinion to the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, to be further considered, and forwarded to the Pope), is needed for him to be beatified, and a subsequent second such miracle for his canonization as a Saint. Before he can be beatified, the Church must declare that he lived a holy and virtuous life (a Servant of God), and that he lived it heroically and publicly in a manner worthy of respect and universal veneration (be Venerable).

Herculanus of Piegaro (died 1451) is an Italian beatus, beatified in 1860.Delaney, John J.. "Herculanus, Bl.", Dictionary Of Saints, Image/Doubleday, 2005, Born at Piegaro, he became an important Franciscan preacher. He entered the Franciscan Convent of the Strict Observance at Sarteano. He was said to have emboldened the citizens of Lucca to resist an attack by the Florentines in 1430.

It shows Christ in Glory surrounded by more than 250 figures, including beatified Dominicans. In this period he painted some of his masterpieces including a version of The Madonna of Humility, well preserved and property of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum but on loan to the MNAC of Barcelona, an Annunciation along with a Madonna of the Pomegranate, at the Prado Museum.

She was born 1180 and died in the Monastery of Celas, which she had founded, on March 13, 1229. Her body was moved to Lorvão Abbey by her sister Theresa of Portugal. She was also the feudal Lady of Alenquer. On 13 December 1705 Sancha was beatified by Pope Clement XI's papal bull Sollicitudo Pastoralis Offici, along with her sister Theresa of Portugal.

Giuseppe Baldo (19 February 1843 - 24 October 1915) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and the founder of both the Little Daughters of Saint Joseph (1894) and the Sisters of Charity of Saint Mary (1882). Baldo served as a simple parish priest in the Diocese of Verona and tended to the old and the poor. Baldo was beatified on 31 October 1989.

Richard Fetherston (Fetherstone, Featherstone) (died 30 July 1540) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He was Archdeacon of Brecon"Pedro de Ribadeneyra’s 'Ecclesiastical History of the Schism of the Kingdom" p303: Leiden, Brill, 1683 and Chaplain to Catharine of Aragon and tutor to her daughter, Mary Tudor. He was executed in 1540 and beatified by Pope Leo XIII on 29 December 1886.

He was beatified on 19 September 2010 at an open air mass in Birmingham. On 1 July 2019, Pope Francis announced at the Consistory of Cardinals his intention to canonise Newman. Newman was canonised by Pope Francis on 13 October 2019, during an open-air Mass in St. Peter's Square. The mass was attended by Prince Charles and tens of thousands of pilgrims.

In 1568 that church was pulled down and replaced with the Church of the Gesù. Ignatius was put into a new coffin and reinterred in the new church. Ignatius was beatified by Pope Paul V on 27 July 1609, and canonized by Pope Gregory XV on 12 March 1622. His feast day is celebrated annually on 31 July, the day he died.

Francesco da Fabriano (2 September 1251 - 22 April 1322) - born Francesco Venimbeni - was an Italian Roman Catholic professed member from the Order of Friars Minor. He was a noted writer on various theological and biblical matters and was known for his great breadth of theological knowledge that characterized his religious life. Pope Pius VI beatified the Franciscan friar on 1 April 1775.

It was reported that the beatification could have taken place in 2017 since the miracle requires the approval of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints and the pope. Pope Francis confirmed the miracle attributed to her intercession in a decree issued on 7 November 2018; she was beatified on 14 September 2019. The current postulator of the cause is Father Guglielmo Camera.

They were beatified in 1886 by Pope Leo XIII. Houghton, Lawrence, and Webster were canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1970."English Carthusian Martyrs", Catholic News Agency, May 4, 2018 There is a memorial plaque at Charterhouse Square. A private commemoration ceremony takes place each year at the Carthusian martyrs plaque on 4 May, the date of John Houghton's execution.

This altar is considered a major work of art from the Middle Rhine area in this period (artist unknown). With this artist, Sibylle created a monument to herself and her relatives. The left wing of the altar depicts, among other people, her great-uncle, the blessed Bernard II, who was famous for his pious life and was beatified in the 18th century.

Blessed Nicholas Postgate (1596 or 1597 – 7 August 1679) was an English Catholic priest who was executed on the Knavesmire in York on the 6 August 1679 as part of the anti-Catholic persecution that was sweeping England at that time. He is one of the 85 English Catholic Martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope John Paul II in November 1987.

Teresa Manganiello (1 January 1849 – 4 November 1876) was an Italian who became a member of the Secular Franciscan Order. She desired to establish a new religious congregation but died before the idea could come to fruition. She was beatified in 2010 in Benevento after a miracle was found to have been attributed to her intercession and the cause still continues.

Irmard was already venerated in the early 11th century, when Abbot Gerhard had her headreliquary translated to Seeon Abbey in 1004. However, her cult was officially recognised only in 1928 by Pope Pius XI, on initiative of Cardinal Michael von Faulhaber. Irmgard was beatified on 17 July 1929. Her mortal remains and her skull were re-unified during a festive ceremony in 2003.

Edward Oldcorne or Oldcorn alias Hall (1561 - 7 April 1606) was an English Jesuit priest. He was known to people who knew of the Gunpowder Plot to destroy the Parliament of England and kill King James I; and although his involvement is unclear, he was caught up in the subsequent investigation. He is a Roman Catholic martyr, and was beatified in 1929.

On 21 March 1985 she was declared to be Venerable after Pope John Paul II recognized that she had lived a model Christian life of heroic virtue. The miracle required for beatification was investigated in a local diocesan tribunal. The process was ratified in 1986 and the pope approved it on 28 November 1988. He beatified her on 1 October 1989.

Rosalie Rendu, member of the society of apostolic life, has an individual tomb in the 14th division that is always well-decorated. Rendu was beatified in 2003 by the Catholic church. The 5th and 30th divisions were at one time Jewish enclosures and contain many Jewish graves. Adolphe Crémieux, French lawyer and politician, gained citizenship for Jews in French-ruled Algeria in 1870.

Five others have been beatified: Blessed Giuseppe Girotti, O.P., and Odoardo Focherini of Italy, Blessed Klymentiy Sheptytsky, M.S.U., of Austria- Hungary,"Beatification of the Servants of God on June 27, 2001", Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Blessed Bernhard Lichtenberg of Germany,Gaydosh, Brenda (2017). Bernhard Lichtenberg. Roman Catholic Priest and Martyr of the Nazi Regime, Lanham. p. 175 and Blessed Sára Salkaházi of Hungary.

John Paul II approved this case on 2 July 1994 and beatified Santamaria in Saint Peter's Square on 29 January 1995. His two nieces from Rochester – Helene Panella Schlegel and Ida Panella Turan – were present at the beatification as was Nicola Romano (who was cured through Santamaria's intercession). The current postulator for this cause is the Passionist priest Giovanni Zubiani.

Humbeline of Jully (c. 1091 c. 1136) was a Benedictine nun in 11th-12th century France, who was beatified in the Roman Catholic Church in 1703 by Pope Clement XI. After obtaining permission from her then-husband, Humbeline entered the community of nuns at Jully in 1133, when a charter records the tithes she contributed. She later became prioress at Jully.

Dermot O'Hurley (c. 1530 – 19 or 20 June 1584)—also Dermod or Dermond O'Hurley: —was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cashel in Ireland during the reign of Elizabeth I, who was put to death for treason. He was one of the most celebrated of the Irish Catholic Martyrs, and was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 27 September 1992.

The present church is a large gable-fronted cruciform-on-plan postmodern structure with a four-stage pyramidal-capped bell tower, surrounded by a parking lot and dense wooded areas to its rear. It was designed by Demker Cackovic Architects of Nyack. The interior features a wide array of modern stained glass with less traditional and more recently canonized or beatified Catholic figures.

Francisco Coll Guitart (Francesc Coll i Guitart in Catalan), 18 May 1812 – 2 April 1875) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest of the Order of Preachers (Dominican Order) and founded the Dominican Sisters of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin. He was beatified on 29 April 1979 and canonized as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church on 11 October 2009.

John Paul II beatified Mariam Thresia on 9 April 2000 in Saint Peter's Square. Mathew Pellissery was present there during the beatification ceremony at St. Peter's Square. The second miracle – and the one needed for her canonization – was investigated in the diocese of its origin and later received the formal validation of the C.C.S. in Rome on 24 June 2014.

Blessed María López de Rivas Martínez (18 August 1560 – 13 September 1640) was a Spanish Roman Catholic nun who was a professed member of the Discalced Carmelites. She adopted the name of María of Jesus when she became a nun. She was beatified on 14 November 1976 and her cause for sainthood continues. A miracle needed for that is now under investigation.

Pope Pius VII declared him venerable in 1821 and Pope Paul VI beatified him in Rome on April 27, 1975.Homélie de la béatification On May 27, 2020, Pope Francis issued a decree during a meeting the Congregation for the Causes of Saint prefect Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu which approved a miracle clearing the way for de Bus to become a saint.

Tomb. On 28 March 1686 he was beatified after Pope Innocent XI approved his long-standing "cultus" (devotion) and later canonized him as a saint on 8 April 1687. Pope Benedict XIV affixed his feast as being on 27 April - the date of his death - but it was moved in 1969 to 26 April due to the reform of the General Roman Calendar.

Blessed Maria Elisabetta Renzi (19 November 1786 - 14 August 1859) was an Italian Roman Catholic professed religious who established the Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows in Rimini. She desired to become a nun as an adolescent and was prevented from joining the Order of Saint Augustine due to Napoleon Bonaparte's invasion of the Italian peninsula. Renzi was beatified on 18 June 1989.

Maria Toribia (died 1175) was a Spanish peasant woman who is believed to have married Saint Isidore. She herself was eventually beatified by the Roman Catholic Church, and is known in Spain as Santa María de la Cabeza (in English, "Saint Mary of the Head"). Her cause for sainthood is currently on process, within the Congregation for the Causes of Saints.

Luigi Caburlotto (7 June 1817 – 6 July 1897) was an Italian priest and was the founder of the Daughters of Saint Joseph. Caburlotto was cleared for beatification in 2014 after a miracle was found to have been attributed to his intercession and he was beatified on 16 May 2015 in Venice by Cardinal Angelo Amato on behalf of Pope Francis.

He was taken to Drohobych prison and never seen alive again. After the Soviets withdrew from the city his mutilated body was found in the prison with signs of torture, including cross shaped knife slashes across his chest. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 27 June 2001. Yasyf Lastoviak, in a testimony, recounted finding Stefan Baranyk's corpse.

In 1957, Basil Moreau was declared a Servant of God. On April 12, 2003, Pope John Paul II proclaimed him Venerable. Basil Moreau was beatified in Le Mans by Pope Benedict XVI on September 15, 2007, the feast day of Our Lady of Sorrows, and feast day of the Congregation of Holy Cross. Blessed Basil Moreau is commemorated on January 20.

Canadian Redemptorist website:Kovalyk On 24 April 2001, along with several other Redemptorists, Father Zynoviy Kovalyk was recognised by the Holy See as being a martyr. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 27 June 2001 during that pope's pastoral visit to Ukraine. June 27 is the feast of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, the patroness of the Redemptorists.

Didacus died in 1801, apparently as a result of yellow fever, at the age of 58, in Ronda, Málaga. His remains are kept for veneration in an urn in the small, simple chapel of Our Lady of Peace () in Ronda where he died, on the square now named in the friar's honor. He was beatified by Pope Leo XIII in 1894.

Marta Anna Wiecka (12 January 1874 - 30 May 1904) was a Polish Roman Catholic nun of the Vincentian Sisters. She assumed the name of "Maria" upon taking her vows. Wiecka worked throughout her life as a nurse in various hospitals in both Poland and in the Ukraine. Wiecka was beatified on 24 May 2008 after a singular miracle was attributed to her intercession.

He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1987 as one of the Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales. During the English Civil War, the castle survived an eleven-week siege, after which it was demolished by order of Parliament. It was rebuilt in the 19th century as a country house, which has now been turned into the Ruthin Castle Hotel.

In 1990 in Nowy Targ in Poland there was a young boy who suffered a severe brain injury. The intercession of Angela Salawa was asked to help the boy, and he made a full recovery. This was investigated and was later validated on 12 April 1991. John Paul II approved the miracle on 6 July 1991 and beatified her on 13 August 1991.

These cartoons were not forgotten. Opponents of Bosco, including some cardinals, were in a position to block his canonization. Pope Pius XI had known Bosco and pushed the cause forward. Pius XI beatified Bosco on June 2, 1929 and canonized him on Easter Sunday (April 1) of 1934, when he was given the title of "Father and Teacher of Youth".

Charles-Marie Christian de Chergé, O.C.S.O (Colmar, 18 January 1937 - 21 May 1996), was a French Roman Catholic Cistercian monk. He was one of the seven monks from the Abbey of Our Lady of Atlas in Tibhirine, Algeria, kidnapped and believed to have been later killed by Islamists. He was beatified with the eighteen others Martyrs of Algeria on December 9, 2018.

Initially buried in the convent cemetery, St. Rose's remains were exhumed three years later and found to be intact. She was then reburied in a crypt within a small shrine on the convent grounds. The cause for Duchesne's canonization was introduced in 1895. She was declared Venerable in 1909 by Pope Pius X and was beatified by Pope Pius XII in 1940.

The nine martyrs of Turon were venerated on 7 September 1989, and beatified By Pope John Paul II"Blessed Martyrs of Turón (Asturias, Spain)", Christian brothers of the Midwest on 29 April 1990. They were canonized on 21 November 1999. Their memorial day is 9 October. The nine are regarded by the Catholic church as Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War.

The cause opened and she became titled as a Servant of God. Pope Francis confirmed her heroic virtue and titled Sabattini as Venerable on 6 March 2018 while on 2 October 2019 confirming a miracle attributed to her intercession. Sabattini was meant to be beatified in Rimini on 14 June 2020 but the coronavirus pandemic forced the Rimini diocese to postpone it.

The declaration of a miracle enabled Gamelin to meet the requirements for beatification, the third of the four stages of sainthood, and on 7 October 2001 Pope John Paul II beatified her. As a result of her beatification, Gamelin received the title "Blessed", and public veneration to her was authorized by the Roman Catholic Church in areas associated with her.

She was beatified on 18 September 2010 in Seville and a second miracle approved in 2015 paved the path for her eventual canonization. She was proclaimed a saint on 18 October 2015. As of 2015, with her death in 1998, she remains the fastest canonized saint proclaimed as such in recent times, with the exception of Pope John Paul II.

As of 2015, there were approximately 2,600 sisters in 57 countries. The Motherhouse is in Paris."Cluny -a Missionary Congregation", Cluny sisters Members make public profession of the Vows of Poverty, Chastity and Obedience and live in community."About us", Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny in the Caribbean She died on 15 July 1851 and was beatified on 15 October 1950.

In the 16th–17th centuries, the village was one of the core properties of the Giedroyć family who funded the monastery for the and the Church of St. Lawrence. The monastery honored Michał Giedroyć (died in 1485) who was possibly born in the village and was officially beatified in 2018. The reconstructed monastery now houses a small museum and a library.

His cause of sainthood commenced on 21 January 2004 after being titled as a Servant of God. The confirmation of his heroic virtue on 28 June 2012 allowed for Pope Benedict XVI to name him as Venerable. He was beatified on 27 September 2014 in Madrid in a Mass that Cardinal Angelo Amato presided over on the behalf of Pope Francis.

Pietro Bonilli (15 March 1841 - 5 January 1935) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Spoleto. Bonilli served as a diocesan priest for his entire life in both Trevi and Spoleto while using his order to reach out to orphans and homeless people. Pope John Paul II beatified Bonilli on 24 April 1988.

On September 23, 2017, Father Stanley Francis Rother (March 27, 1935 – July 28, 1981), a priest of the Archdiocese, was beatified during a Mass at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City. He had been murdered while working in Guatemala in 1981. Pope Francis had declared him a martyr, saying he had been killed "in odium fidei" (in hatred of the faith).

Mercedes de Jesús Molina (Maria Mercedes de Jesus Molina y Ayala; 24 September 1828 – 12 June 1883) is a Roman Catholic blessed from Baba, Ecuador. She was a missionary who devoted her life to the care of abandoned children and founded the order of the Sisters of Mariana de Jesús. She was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 1 February 1985.

Angela Truszkowska (May 16, 1825 – October 10, 1899) was a Polish nun who has been beatified by the Roman Catholic Church. Foundress of the Felician Sisters, she forged one of the first active-contemplative communities that, nearly a century and a half later, would grow to include more than 1,800 vowed Sisters over four continents serving in an array of ministries.

Saint Juan de Ribera (Seville, Spain, 20 March 1532 - Valencia, 6 January 1611) was an influential figure in 16th and 17th century Spain. Ribera held appointments as Archbishop and Viceroy of Valencia, Latin Patriarchate of Antioch, Commander in Chief, president of the Audiencia, and Chancellor of the University of Valencia. He was beatified in 1796 and canonized by Pope John XXIII in 1960.

Teresa Maria Manetti (3 March 1846 – 23 April 1910), born Teresa Adelaide Cesina Manetti, was an Italian Roman Catholic nun and was the founder of the Carmelite Sisters of Saint Teresa. She took the name of "Teresa Maria of the Cross" when she became a Carmelite nun. She was beatified in 1986 after the recognition of a miracle attributed to her.

He was a man of great depth, insight, prayer and kindness. Unfortunately his health was never good. He died on 16 October 1755, at 29 years of age. Gerard was beatified on 29 January 1893 by Pope Leo XIII, and was canonised on 11 December 1904 by Pope Pius X. The feast day of Saint Gerard Majella is 16 October.

Pope Pius IX canonized 52 saints during his pontificate. He canonized notable saints such as the Martyrs of Japan (8 June 1862), Josaphat Kuntsevych (29 June 1867), and Nicholas Pieck (29 June 1867). Pius IX further beatified 222 individuals throughout his papacy, including the likes of Benedict Joseph Labre, Peter Claver, and his two predecessors Pope Eugene III and Pope Urban V.

Tomb. He was proclaimed a Servant of God on 13 April 1932 under Pope Pius XI with the introduction of his sainthood cause and he was later made Venerable on 18 January 1948 upon the confirmation of his life of heroic virtue. Pope Pius XII beatified him on 12 June 1952 while Pope John XXIII canonized him on 9 December 1962.

Bartolo Longo (February 10, 1841 – October 5, 1926) was an Italian lawyer who has been beatified by the Roman Catholic Church. He was a former satanic priest who returned to the Catholic faith and became a third order Dominican, dedicating his life to the Rosary and the Virgin Mary. He was eventually awarded a papal knighthood of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre.

Cardinal Newman, beatified in 2010, had connections with old Rose Hill as well as Littlemore. His mother lived on Rose Hill. Newman wrote to a friend in 1831 about his delightful room at Rose Hill from which he "could see Iffley church" and thought that the view "is too good for me". Frank Pakenham (later Lord Pakenham) also lived on old Rose Hill.

Juan María de la Cruz, S.C.I. (born Mariano García Méndez, San Esteban de los Patos, Province of Ávila, 25 September 1891 - Silla, Valencia, 23 August 1936) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest. The Roman Catholic Church considers him a martyr. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2001, together with his fellow martyrs killed in the Spanish Civil War.

John Payne was one of the group of prominent Catholic martyrs of the persecution who were later designated as the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. He was beatified "equipollently" by Pope Leo XIII, by means of a decree of 29 December 1886 and was canonised along with the other Martyrs of England and Wales by Pope Paul VI on 25 October 1970.

After his execution Ogilvie's followers were rounded up and put in jail. They suffered heavy fines, but none received the death penalty. As a martyr of the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation he was beatified in 1929 and canonised in 1976 on 17 October, becoming the only post-Reformation Scottish saint.Solenne canonizzazione in San Pietro del beato Giovanni Ogilvie vatican.

St. Agatha Lin, born in Qinglong in the Guizhou province of southeast China in 1817, was a Chinese saint and martyr. She was a headmistress and catechist, and one of the first to evangelize the Miao people. She was beheaded for her faith on January 28, 1858. Agatha was beatified by Pope Pius X on May 2, 1909, and canonized in 2000.

Morse was allowed to hang until he was dead. At the quartering the footmen of the French Ambassador and of the Count of Egmont dipped their handkerchiefs into Morse's blood. Venerated from 8 December 1929, and beatified on 15 December 1929, he was named one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales in 1970.Malcolm Pullan (30 April 2008).

Blessed Augustine Fangi, O.P., (also, Augustine of Biella; 1430 – 22 July 1493) was an Italian Dominican friar and Catholic priest. He was commonly regarded in his time as a miracle worker, and, in serving as the prior of several of his Order's monasteries, was concerned with restoring and maintaining a faithful observance of the Rule of Saint Dominic. He was beatified in 1878.

Acta Sanctorum: Aprilis Tomus III (Antwerp 1675), pp. 379-404 (biography by Fr. Bertramo Reoldi, O.Cist.). He commenced the cause of canonization of King Louis IX of France in 1272, an act which bestowed on the king who had died in August 1270 the title of Servant of God. He beatified Luchesius Modestini in 1274 with the confirmation of his cultus.

The beatification process commenced in 1988 under Pope John Paul II and she was titled as a Servant of God. Pope Francis confirmed her heroic virtue on 21 December 2016 and named her as Venerable. Francis later confirmed a miracle attributed to her in 2018 and she was beatified in the Basilica of Saint John Lateran in Rome on 3 November 2018.

He was famous enough that he appears to have been credited with compositions by later writers; among the works traditionally attributed to him are the Salve Regina ("Hail Queen"), Veni Sancte Spiritus ("Come Holy Spirit"), and Alma Redemptoris Mater ("Nourishing Mother of the Redeemer"). Herman died on Reichenau on September 24, 1054, aged 41. The Roman Catholic Church beatified him in 1863.

Having an elevated spiritual life, she was beatified and canonized a saint in 1995 by Patriarch John Florentine. Because of this, St. Maria Virginia P. Leonzon became the first Filipino non-Roman Catholic saint. When she was still alive, St. Maria Virginia was a living saint for all ACC members. She died at the age of 83 in Sacrifice Valley in 2005.

Only after the Meiji Restoration, was Christianity re-established in Japan. The first group of martyrs, known as the Twenty-Six Martyrs of Japan (1597), were canonized by the Church in 1862 by Pope Pius IX.Martyrs of Japan (1597–1637) at Hagiography Circle The same pope beatified the second group, known as the 205 Martyrs of Japan (1598–1632), in 1867.

The miracle required for his beatification was investigated and the process was ratified on 24 March 1995. John Paul II approved the miracle on 21 December 1998 and beatified on 3 October 1999. The miracle that is required for his canonization was discovered and was investigated. It commenced in 2014 and concluded in 2015; it must be approved before he can be canonized.

The official cause of beatification commenced on a local level in France before the Positio was submitted to the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. Pope John Paul II declared that he lived a life of heroic virtue and proclaimed him to be Venerable on 7 July 2003. That same pope beatified him after the recognition of a miracle on 3 October 2004.

Under the pontificate of Pope John Paul II, she was beatified in 1980 and canonized by Pope Benedict XVI at Saint Peter's Basilica on 21 October 2012.Pope Canonizes 7 Saints, Including 2 With New York Ties, The New York Times, 22 October 2012.EWTN Televised Broadcast: "Public Consistory for the Creation of New Cardinals", Rome, February 18, 2012. Saint Peter's Basilica.

On the 16 April 1893, the five martyrs were beatified at St. Peter's in Rome. This beatification was celebrated in Goa in 1894, and the feast has ever since then been kept with great solemnity at Cuncolim, even by the descendants of those who participated in the murders. The Calendar of the Archdiocese of Goa has fixed 27 July as their feast day.

The medical board voiced their assent to the miracle on 7 June 2001 while consulting theologians did so as well on 26 October 2001. The Congregation for the Causes of Saints also approved the healing on 4 December 2001. Pope John Paul II approved the healing to be a credible miracle on 20 December 2001 and beatified Pavoni on 14 April 2002.

This list of royal saints and martyrs enumerates Christian monarchs, other royalty, and nobility who have been beatified or canonized, or who are otherwise venerated as or conventionally given the appellation of "saint" or "martyr". Their names are in English and, where known, in their own language. When the status of a nominee is dubious the whole entry is italicized.

"I don't know anyone else who has an image of John Paul and is ready to unveil a halo seconds after he is beatified." The Beatification of Pope John Paul II was held on . In 2011, after 105 years of service, the Franciscan order left the Shrine Church of St. Stanislaus. "Our numbers are diminishing and we're aging," said Surufka.

He was beatified in before 8000 people. Cardinal Péter Erdő was also in attendance. Also attending were the nuncio Francisco-Javier Lozano Sebastián and the Archbishop of Bucharest Ioan Robu as well as Cardinal Lucian Mureşan and both the Eger archbishop Csaba Ternyák and the Alba Iulia archbishop György Jakubinyi. The current postulator for this cause is the Salesian priest János Szöke.

Zefirino Agostini (24 September 1813 - 6 April 1896) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest that served in his hometown of Verona to perform his pastoral duties. He established two religious congregations in his lifetime being the Pious Union of Sisters Devoted to Saint Angela Merici and the Ursuline Sisters of the Daughters of Mary Immaculate. Agostini was beatified on 25 October 1998.

Anna Maria Katherina Scherer (31 October 1825 - 16 June 1888) was a Swiss Roman Catholic professed religious and the co-founder of the Sisters of Mercy of the Holy Cross. She founded that order alongside the Capuchin priest Theodosius Florentini. She was given the name of "Maria Theresia" upon her profession into her order. She was beatified on 29 October 1995.

Chancelade Abbey () is an Augustinian monastery in Chancelade in the Dordogne. It was founded in 1129. The abbey was damaged by English troops in the 14th century during the Hundred Years' War and again by Protestants in the 16th century during the French Wars of Religion. Alain de Solminihac (beatified in 1981 by John Paul II) had the abbey restored in 1623.

Giovanna Francesca Michelotti (29 August 1843 – 1 February 1888), born Anna Michelotti, was an Italian Roman Catholic nun. Michelotti assumed the name of "Giovanna Francesca" upon becoming a nun and served the poor. She established her own religious congregation which she named the Little Servants of the Sacred Heart of Jesus for the Sick Poor. She was beatified on 1 November 1975.

In the choir some frescoes depict the life of St Martha, painted by followers of either Simone Martini or Matteo Giovannetti. Other frescoes in the church depict local beatified monks including, Andrea Gallerani, either Pietro Pettinaio or Niccolatio Bandinelli. Some represent events in the history of the monastic orders and the founders, attributed to Martino di Bartolomeo and date to 1389-1435.Maria Corsi, pages 233 - 242.

A church dedicated to Maksymilian Maria Kolbe and the First Polish Martyrs is located in Płonkowo. The building was constructed in the 1980s, when the parish priest was Jozef Sołtysiak. The church contains the remains of Marian Skrzypczak, who was shot in Płonkowo in 1939 by Hitler youth, and was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1999. From 1975–1998, Płonkowo belonged to the Bydgoszcz voivodeship.

Jose Gabriel del Rosario Brochero (16 March 1840 – 26 January 1914) was a Catholic Argentine priest who suffered leprosy throughout his life. He is known for his extensive work with the poor and the sick. He became affectionately known as "the Gaucho priest" and the "cowboy priest". He was beatified on 14 September 2013 after a healing was recognized as a miracle attributed to him.

Rosalie Rendu (9 September 1786 – 7 February 1856) was a Daughter of Charity who was a leading worker and organizer of care for the poor of 19th-century Paris' teeming slums, suffering from the rapid migration of people to the cities during the course of the Industrial Revolution. She was beatified by the Catholic Church for the holiness of her life. Her feast day is 7 February.

The martyrs of the Spanish Civil War are the Catholic Church's term for the people killed by Republicans during the Spanish Civil War for their faith.Butler, Alban and Peter Doyle Butler's Lives of the Saints p. 169 Liturgical Press (February 2000) More than 6,800 clergy and religious were killed in the Red Terror. , 1,915 Spanish martyrs have been beatified; 11 of them being canonized.

Paul Joseph Nardini, (25 July 1821 – 27 January 1862) was a German diocesan priest and the founder of the religious congregation of the Poor Franciscan Sisters of the Holy Family, also commonly known as the Nardini Sisters, or the Mallersdorfer Sisters from the town where they are now headquartered. He was beatified in 2006 by the Catholic Church. He is commemorated on 27 January.

El Papa declaró beato a Ceferino Namuncurá. The ceremony of beatification was held in Chimpay, Argentina, on November 11, 2007. It was one of the few beatification ceremonies held outside the Vatican and in the blessed's own land; it was the first beatification of a South American aborigine. Blessed Ceferino was beatified by Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, a Salesian of Don Bosco and Vatican Secretary of State.

That happened in the winter of 1790 at Saint Peter's Basilica when St. Anna Maria came into contact with a range of cardinals and luminaries, which included Vincent Strambi and the bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget. The beatification process opened in 1863 under Pope Pius IX after she was titled as a Servant of God and Pope Benedict XV later beatified her in mid-1920.

Blessed Anthony Middleton (died 1590) was an English Roman Catholic priest and martyr from Yorkshire. He trained at Douai College, and returned to England in 1586. He was captured by Richard Topcliffe in Fleet Street, London, close to where he was hanged, drawn and quartered with Blessed Edward Jones on 6 May 1590. He was beatified on 15 December 1929 and his feast day is 6 May.

In February 1945, in the course of a large outbreak of typhoid, Januszewski volunteered to serve those who were dying in an isolated makeshift building because, as he said, he was more needed there. He contracted the disease himself and died there. Januszewski is one of 108 Martyrs of World War II who were beatified as a group by Pope John Paul II in 1999.

His canonization process was started on 30 November 2007 and was declared as Servant of God by Metropolitan Archbishop of Thrissur Mar Andrews Thazhath at the Our Lady of Lourdes Metropolitan Cathedral on 24 August 2008. On 31 August 2008, the archdiocese erected the Archdiocesan Tribunal. The miracles happened through the intercession of Fr. Augustine John Ukken is inquired by the team. He will be beatified soon.

Since these causes had been delayed because some of the processes were slower than others, on October 12, 1984, the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints exhorted the Archdiocese of Chihuahua to speed up Fr. (Father) Maldonado's process, formally initiating the cause of canonization. On November 22, 1992, Fr. Maldonado was beatified by Pope John Paul II. On May 25, 2000, John Paul canonized him.

He died there. He was beatified in 1186 and canonised in 1225 as St Laurence, becoming the patron saint of the town. The collegiate church was named for the Virgin Mary and for him, Notre-Dame et Saint-Laurent, and still holds some of his preserved relics. In the 12th century, King Richard I of England, who was also Duke of Normandy, built the city walls.

Blessed Giuseppe Antonio Tovini (14 March 1841 – 16 January 1897) was an Italian banker and lawyer who became a member of the Secular Franciscan Order. He was one of the founder of Banca di Valle Camonica, Banca San Paolo di Brescia and Banco Ambrosiano. His nephew was Blessed Mosè Tovini. He was beatified in 1998 after a miracle was found to have been attributed to his intercession.

Victoire Rasoamanarivo (1848 – 21 August 1894) was a woman from Madagascar who devoted her life to the poor and the sick. She looked after their needs and spent her free time in prayer. She was beatified in 1989 after a miracle was attributed to her intercession and the cause still continues. One more miracle is needed before she can be canonized as a saint.

Sharing disapproval of the Nazis, the four priests spoke publicly against the Nazis and first discreetly distributed pamphlets to friends and congregants with information from British radio and Galen's sermons.Three priest-martyrs of Nazis beatified in Germany :: Catholic News Agency (CNA) They were arrested in 1942 and executed. The Solf Circle included another Jesuit, Friedrich Erxleben, and sought humanitarian ways of countering the Nazis.Gill, 1994, p.

Arinze was born in Eziowelle, Anambra, Nigeria. A convert from an African traditional religion,God's Invisible Hand: The Life and Work of Francis Cardinal Arinze, an Interview with Gerard O'Connell, pp. 12–21 (Ignatius Press, 2006) he was baptized on his ninth birthday (1 November 1941) by Father Michael Tansi, who was beatified by John Paul II in 1998. His parents later converted to Catholicism.

Pope Francis approved the beatification on 8 June 2018 which allowed for the three, as well as their fellow assassinated Bishop Enrique Angelelli, to be beatified. The beatification, which was presided over by CCS Prefect Angelo Becciu, took place at La Rioja City Park in La Rioja on 27 April 2019. The current postulator for this cause is the Conventual Franciscan priest Damian-Gheorghe Pătraşcu.

Peter Hoffmann; The History of the German Resistance 1933–1945; 3rd Edn (First English Edn); McDonald & Jane's; London; 1977; p. 160 Among the Jesuit victims of the Nazis, Germany's Rupert Mayer has been beatified. Mayer was a Bavarian Jesuit who clashed with the Nazis as early as 1923. Continuing his critique following Hitler's rise to power, Mayer was imprisoned in 1939 and sent to Sachsenhausen concentration camp.

Pampuri's canonization cause opened in Milan in 1970 and he became titled as a Servant of God while Pope Paul VI titled him as Venerable on 12 June 1978 after confirming that he had lived a model life of heroic virtue. Pope John Paul II beatified Pampuri on 4 October 1981 and later canonized him at the end of that decade on 1 November 1989.

Both men were venerated long after their murders and a beatification cause was introduced. It later remained dormant for sometime due to a lack of interest but was reignited during the late 1980s and into the 1990s when the formal process was launched. The two were beatified on 1 August 2002 in Mexico on the occasion that Pope John Paul II visited the nation.

Chivasso was the birthplace of the 15th Century theologian Angelo Carletti. The townspeople venerated his memory, as did those of Cuneo where he died, and the cult was recognized by Pope Benedict XIII who Beatified him in 1753. While his feast is officially kept on 12 April, in his native Chivasso he is also celebrated with an old country fair each year at the end of August.

Beatrice de Menezes da Silva was beatified in 1926 by Pope Pius XI and later canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1976.Solenne rito di canonizzazione di Beatrice Da Silva Meneses vatican.va, article in Italian Her feast day is celebrated by both by the Conceptionist nuns and the Franciscan Order and in Spain on 1 September, but in 2012 was transferred to 17 August for Portugal.

Pavel Peter Gojdič (also known as Pavol Gojdič or Peter Gojdič) (17 July 1888 — 17 July 1960), was a Rusyn-Slovak Basilian monk and the eparch of the Slovak Catholic Eparchy of Prešov. He was martyred by the communist regime in Czechoslovakia. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2001 and recognised as Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem in 2007.

The abbey chapel in 1793. A group of 115 churchmen killed in the Carmes Prison was beatified by Pope Pius XI on 17 October 1926. Among the martyrs were Pierre-Louis de la Rochefoucauld, bishop of Saintes; Jean-Marie du Lau d’Alleman, archbishop of Arles; François-Joseph de la Rochefoucauld, bishop of Beauvais; and Ambroise Chevreux, the last superior-general of the monastic Congregation of Saint Maur.

Blessed Giovanna Maria Bonomo (15 August 1606 – 1 March 1670) was an Italian Roman Catholic nun who was a professed member of the Benedictines. She was ridiculed for her dedication and her experiences as some believed them to be heretical or a need for attention. She was beatified in 1783 after the recognition of two miracles that were found to have been attributed to her intercession.

In 1892 four Christian Brothers took formal charge of St. Joseph's College and thus began the involvement of the Christian Brothers in the running of the school. St. Joseph's College is one of the 20 educational institutions in India conducted by the Congregation of Christian Brothers, a pontifical institute, founded in Ireland in 1802 by Edmund Ignatius Rice, a wealthy Catholic layman, who was beatified in 1996.

It was also during this time when the baroque altar was installed. The new stone church was dedicated to then newly Blessed Pedro Bautista and to his companion martyrs who were beatified by Pope Urban VIII on September 14, 1627. They were canonized after almost a century and half on June 8, 1862 by Pope Pius IX.Knight, Kevin (2012). "Sts. Peter Baptist and Twenty-Five Companions".

The sainthood process commenced in Urbino under Pope Innocent XII on 17 September 1796 - it granted him the title of Servant of God. His life of heroic virtue was recognized on 24 February 1798 and allowed for Pope Pius VI to confer upon him the title of Venerable. Pope Pius IX beatified him on 10 February 1867 after the recognition of two miracles attributed to his intercession.

Bernard of Offida (7 November 1604 – 22 August 1694) - born Domenico Peroni - was an Italian Roman Catholic professed religious from the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin from the Marche area. Peroni lived for the most part in servitude to his fellow friars in various capacities and he was noted for his strong Eucharistic dedication and for his holiness. Peroni was beatified in mid-1795.

He died in the Gulag on September 28, 1949 from what Soviet officials said was a heart attack. The location of the prison camp's cemetery was kept secret from locals but is believed to be where a pig farm is located today. Budka was beatified as a martyr on June 27, 2001, in a Byzantine rite ceremony by Pope John Paul II in Lviv.

In 1991 Pope John Paul II visited Rzeszów. During the celebrations in which nearly 1,000,000 people participated, the pope beatified Bishop Józef Sebastian Pelczar, former bishop of Przemyśl. On 25 March 1992 Pope John Paul II established the new Diocese of Rzeszów. The city of Rzeszów became the administrative center of the new Diocese and the Church of the Sacred Heart became the new city cathedral.

But he became known as a wonder worker and it was claimed that he had performed 121 miracles during his life. Peis' grave soon became a place in which miracles flourished and this was one dimension towards the opening of his cause for canonization. He was beatified on 16 June 1940 and was canonized later in 1951. His body in Cagliari is still incorrupt.

De Lellis was beatified by Pope Benedict XIV in the year 1742, and canonized by him four years later in 1746. Popularly, De Lellis is the patron saint of the sick, hospitals, nurses and physicians. His assistance is also invoked against gambling. His mortal remains are located in the altar in the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Rome, along with several of his relics.

She remains closely associated with the church and was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1996. The church, now known as Notre-Dame- des-Miracles, was promoted to the status of basilica in 1921, under Pope Benedict XV, and is now one of 167 churches so recognised in France. It remains a place of pilgrimage, and its fine furnishings and fittings attract considerable interest.

Botovasoa's murder came during a period of tumult in Madagascar and his cause for canonization opened on 11 October 2011 under Pope Benedict XVI in which he became titled as a Servant of God. Pope Francis confirmed in mid-2017 that Botovasoa was killed in hatred of his faith and decreed that he was to be beatified; it was celebrated in Vohipeno on 15 April 2018.

One Hundred and Seven Martyrs of England and Wales, also known as Thomas Hemerford and One Hundred and Six Companion Martyrs, are a group of clergy and laypersons who were executed on charges of treason and related offences in the Kingdom of England between 1541 and 1680. They are considered martyrs in the Roman Catholic Church and were beatified on 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI.

Sophie-Thérèse de Soubiran La Louvière (16 May 1834 - 7 June 1893) was a French Roman Catholic nun who established the Sisters of Marie-Auxiliatrice. She adopted the name of Marie of the Sacred Heart in 1877 after she had become a nun. Pope Pius XII beatified her on 20 October 1946 after the recognition of two miracles found to have been attributed to her intercession.

Blessed Andrew of Phu Yen (1624 – 26 July 1644) is known as the "Protomartyr of Vietnam." Baptized in 1641, he was a dedicated assistant to Jesuit missionaries and was thus arrested in the purge of Christians launched in 1644. After refusing to abjure the faith, he was put to death in Kẻ Chàm. Andrew was beatified by Pope John Paul II on March 5, 2000.

Pope John Paul II recognized her heroic virtue and proclaimed her to be Venerable on 1 September 1988. A miracle attributed to her intercession was investigated in Genoa in 1951 and was ratified on 12 November 1991. John Paul II approved it on 2 April 1993 and beatified her on 10 October 1993. A second miracle needed for her canonization was discovered and an investigation was held.

Władysław Findysz (13 December 1907 - 21 August 1964) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest. He was imprisoned under the Communist regime in 1963 until not too long before his death on the charges of sending religious newsletters to his parishioners. He was beatified under Pope Benedict XVI on 19 June 2005 though the pontiff delegated that Cardinal Józef Glemp preside on his behalf in Warsaw.

Don Cottolengo contracted typhoid while assisting his patients and died in Chieri, Piedmont on 30 April 1842. Cottolengo was beatified by Pope Benedict XV in 1917,"San Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo", Famiglia dell' Amore and was canonized by Pope Pius XI in 1934.Il Santo della Provvidenza: San Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo donorioneitalie.it, 1 May 2016, text in Italian His feast day is celebrated on 30 April.

Rafaela resigned as the first Superior General in 1893, spending the next 32 years in prayer and contemplation at the congregation's house in Rome. She died in Rome, on the 6th of January, 1925. Rafaela Maria Porras y Ayllon was beatified by Pope Pius XII in 1952 and canonized in 1977 by Pope Paul VI. She is known as Saint Raphaela Mary of the Sacred Heart.

Vincenzo Grossi (9 March 1845 – 7 November 1917) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Daughters of the Oratory. Pope Paul VI beatified Grossi on 1 November 1975 and a second miracle that Pope Francis approved in 2015 paved the path for his eventual canonization. He was canonized as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church on 18 October 2015.

Henry Abbot (died 4 July 1597) was an English layman, himself a convert from the Church of England, who was executed at York for the alleged attempt to convert someone to the Catholic Church, which had been declared an act of treason under the Penal Laws enacted under Queen Elizabeth I. He is considered a martyr for the faith by the Catholic Church, which has beatified him.

Bust of Conrad of Bavaria in Molfetta Cathedral Conrad of Bavaria (; ) (c. 1105 - 17 March 1126 or 1154) was a Cistercian monk, the son of Henry the Black, Duke of Bavaria. The former Molfetta Cathedral, now renamed church of Saint Conrad of Bavaria, is dedicated to him, and he is also the patron saint of Molfetta, although formally speaking he was beatified rather than canonised.

Karl Leisner, German stamp (2015); inscription: Bless also, o Most High, my enemies. Karl Leisner (28 February 1915 in Rees - 12 August 1945 in Planegg, Germany) was a Roman Catholic priest interned in the Dachau concentration camp. He died of tuberculosis shortly after being liberated by the Allied forces. He has been declared a martyr and was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 23 June 1996.

Diemoth was buried in the basilica of Our Lady at Wessobrunn, beside the bodies of Abbot Thiento and his six companions, who suffered martyrdom at the hands of the Hungarians in 955. In 1709 her remains were transferred to the abbey church of St. Peter. She is sometimes referred to as "Blessed," though she has never received public veneration and was never formally beatified.

Due to many regarding him as a saint, people began visit his grave and to ask for his heavenly intercession immediately. Today people continue to claim that miracles happen through his intercession. On 23 April 2001 Bishop Charnetsky's martyrdom was verified by the assembly of Cardinals. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II during his pastoral visit to Ukraine on 27 June 2001.

Ten days after the their deaths, Maximilien Robespierre was executed himself, ending the Reign of Terror. The Martyrs of Compiègne, who are the first martyrs during the French Revolution recognized as saints, might have "helped bring about the end to the horrors of the revolution" and hastened the end of the Reign of Terror. The sisters were beatified in 1902. Their feast day is 17 July.

Bianchi was beatified on January 22, 1893 by Pope Leo XIII, who also declared him to be the "Apostle of Naples". He was later canonized on October 21, 1951, by Pope Pius XII. His remains are enshrined in the Church of Santa Maria di Caravaggio in Naples. His feast day is celebrated on January 31 by the Barnabites and the Catholic Church in Naples.

Maria Pierina De Micheli was beatified by Benedict XVI in 2009.Catholic News Agency From 1944 to 1947 the bed ridden Italian writer and mystic Maria Valtorta produced 15,000 handwritten pages of text that she said recorded the visions of her conversations with Jesus about his life and the early church. These pages became the basis of her book The Poem of the Man God.

The beatification cause started under Pope Benedict XIV on 10 September 1746 and the late religious was titled as a Servant of God while Pope Clement XIII confirmed her heroic virtue and named her as Venerable on 1 April 1759. Pope Leo XII later approved two miracles attributed to her intercession on 1 April 1828 and later beatified her in Saint Peter's Basilica on 21 September 1828.

She herself would become beatified, as a Blessed Mother. The process for his beatification started its initial planning phase in the mid-1990s that resulted in a formal process activating and allowing for Marchetti to be titled as a Servant of God. He later became titled as Venerable in mid-2016 after Pope Francis acknowledged that he had lived a life of heroic virtue.

Giovanni Battista Mazzucconi (1 March 1826 – 7 September 1855) was an Italian priest from the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions. He was killed in hatred of the faith in Papua New Guinea during his work there amongst the people. He was beatified in 1984 after it was determined that he was killed "in odium fidei" (in hatred of the faith). One miracle is required for his canonization.

The cognitional process for a miracle spanned from 1951 to 1953 and was validated on 17 January 1958. A medical approved it on 25 September 1968 as did the Congregation for the Causes of Saints and their consultants on 8 January 1980 before Pope John Paul II approved it on 30 March 1981. John Paul II beatified Repetto on 4 October 1981 at Saint Peter's Square.

There she took vows of poverty, chasity and obedience and founded the Sisters of Mariana de Jesús, named after Mariana de Jesús, on 14 April 1873. This institute provided care orphans, converts, and women who had been released from prison. She died ten years later in Riobamba on 12 June 1883. Mercedes was beatified on 1 February 1985 by Pope John Paul II in Guayaquil. ....

The miracle required for her beatification was investigated and ratified on 8 June 1990 leading to papal approval on 13 June 1992. She was beatified on 27 September 1992. The second miracle that was needed for her canonization was also investigated after her beatification and was ratified on 13 October 1995. John Paul II approved it on 28 June 1999 and canonized her on 1 October 2000.

Marcelina Darowska (January 16, 1827 – January 5, 1911), was a Polish nun who was beatified by the then Pope John Paul II at Saint Peter's Square in Rome in the year 1996. She was inspired by the Virgin Mary to co-found the Congregation of the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, an active religious order in Poland, Belarus and the Ukraine.

Pope John Paul II beatified Taylor on 27 September 1992, as part of a group of 17 victims of the repression of the Catholic Church by the Irish government during that era. A statue of Taylor and of his wife's grandmother, the Blessed Margaret Ball, who had died in that same prison for her faith in 1584, stands outside St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral in Dublin.

Seven Irish priests to be beatified by Pope Francis in Seoul next Saturday by Patsy McGarry, Irish Times, August 14, 2014. Tony Collier was born on 20 June 1913 in Clogherhead, County Louth, Ireland. He was educated at Christian Brothers in Drogheda (1921-1926) and St. Patrick's College, Armagh (1926-1931). He joined the Columbans in Dalgan Park in 1931 and was ordained there in 1938.

This veneration is ubiquitous in Mexico, prevalent throughout the Spanish-speaking Americas, and increasingly widespread beyond. As a result, the Basilica of Guadalupe is now one of the world's major centre of pilgrimage for Catholics, receiving 22 million visitors in 2010.Guadalupe Shrine Hosts 6M for Feastday Weekend , Zenit news agency, December 13, 2010. Juan Diego was beatified in 1990 and canonized in 2002.

Her brother was formally beatified as "Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati" by Pope John Paul II on 20 May 1990. Frassati Gawronska later wrote a first hand account of her brother's life, A Man of the Beatitudes. She campaigned throughout her life in the effort to elevate her brother to sainthood, although this has not yet occurred. Frassati earned a law degree from the University of Turin.

Theologians concurred in this decision on 4 March 2003 as did the C.C.S. members on 20 May 2003. John Paul II issued final assent needed for the miracle on 7 July 2003 and beatified Marvelli in Loreto on 5 September 2004. The miracle that led to his beatification was the healing from an aggressive hernia of a doctor from Bologna in August 1991 named Tito Malfatti.

Blessed William Barrow (alias Waring, alias Harcourt) (1609 – 30 June 1679) was an English Jesuit, executed as a result of the Popish Plot, a fabricated Catholic conspiracy to kill the King. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929. By a papal decree of 4 December 1886, this martyr's cause was introduced, but under the name of "William Harcourt". This is the official name of beatification.Kenyon.

The heart was stolen in March 1973, but was recovered in December 1974 with the help of famous criminal lawyer Frank Shoofey .Michael Enright and Frank Shoofey (26 December 1974), Radio interview on the recovery of brother Andre's heart from CBC archives, audio clip from the archives of CBC Radio. Retrieved 15 October 2013. Brother André was beatified by Pope John Paul II on May 23, 1982.

On Pentecost in 1729 the Bishop of Bobbio Giorgio Barni - in the name of the Cardinal Archbishop of Milan Benedetto Erba Odescalchi - confirmed the cult of Moriggi in Milan and the surrounding cities. On 12 September 1769 the Congregation of Rites approved the cultus and passed it to the pope for his approval. On 16 September 1769 she was beatified after Pope Clement XIV recognized her cultus.

He attributed his healing to the recently beatified Andrew Bobola, SJ. Once more he had promised to enter religious life upon his recovery and this time actually set the process in motion. He applied to join the Jesuits, but for some unknown reason never proceeded. Tragedy struck again when his sister, Mary Louisa, who had cared for Francesco after their mother's death, died of cholera.

Natalia Tułasiewicz Memorial plaque to Natalia Tułasiewicz in Poznań Natalia Tułasiewicz (9 April 1906 – 31 March 1945) was a teacher in Poznań, Poland and a leader in the Catholic lay apostolate. A member of the Polish Underground State, she died in the Ravensbrück concentration camp, in a gas chamber. Tułasiewicz was beatified in 1999 as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II.

The beatified friar. Giovanni Angelo Salvatore Medda was born on 4 August 1882 in Gesturi as the sixth of seven children to Giovanni Medda and Priama Cogoni Zedda. His siblings were Rita, Maria Antonia, Peppino, Giovanni and Salvatore. He received the sacrament of Confirmation in 1886. He was five when his father died on 10 June 1887 and thirteen when his mother died on 6 June 1895.

Cornay was declared Venerable on 19 June 1840 by Pope Gregory XVI. He was included in the Martyrology on 2 July 1899 by Pope Leo XIII after he had been beatified by that pope on 27 May 1900. He was canonized by Pope John Paul II on 19 June 1988 as one of the 117 Martyrs of Vietnam, whose feast day is celebrated on 24 November.

The first chapel on the left houses a copy of a Deposition by Gaudenzio Ferrari, and of a painting by Guercino housed in the church of San Domenico, Turin.Comune of Chieri, entry on church. The Dominican order still presides over the convent and church. A priest ordinated in this church, Giuseppe Girotti, died at Dachau on April 1, 1945, he was beatified at Alba on April 2014.

St. Peter the Apostle Church (built 1842-47). When Bishop Neumann died suddenly in 1860 he was buried, as requested, at St. Peter's Church beneath the undercroft floor directly below the high altar. Pope Paul VI beatified Neumann during the Second Vatican Council and declared him a saint in 1977. The undercroft at St. Peter the Apostle Church underwent several renovations after Neumann's initial interment.

Bosnian Serb Makarije Sokolović was the first patriarch of the restored Serbian Patriarchate, after its lapse in 1463 that resulted from the Ottoman conquest of Serbia. He is celebrated as saint. Several Bosnian Serbs are beatified in Serbian Orthodox church of which one of the most famous is Basil of Ostrog. The first Serbian high school opened in Bosnia and Herzegovina was Sarajevo orthodox seminary in 1882.

Blessed Charles Steeb (18 December 1773 – 15 December 1856) was a German priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the founder of the Sisters of Mercy of Verona. That order no longer exists. Steeb was originally a Lutheran but converted to Roman Catholicism while studying in Italy. Pope Paul VI beatified him in 1975 after the recognition of a miracle that was attributed to his intercession.

Francesco Lippi (3 December 1211 – 11 December 1291) was an Italian Roman Catholic professed religious from the Carmelites. He lived his life as a soldier before suffering the loss of sight at which point his healing led him down the path of repentance and into the Carmelites. Lippi was beatified in 1670 after Pope Clement X approved Lippi's longstanding local 'cultus' (or popular devotion).

They were beatified by Pope John Paul II on 13 May 2000 and canonized by Pope Francis on 13 May 2017.Announcement of forthcoming canonization of two Fatima visionaries Their mother Olímpia Marto said that her children predicted their deaths many times to her and to curious pilgrims in the brief period of time after the Marian apparitions.DeMarchi, John. True Story of Fátima, 1952.

Saint Guido Maria Conforti (3 March 1865 – 5 November 1931) was a Roman Catholic Italian archbishop who founded the Xaverian Missionary Fathers on 3 December 1895. He was known to make frequent visits to his parishes and worked to support the religious education and religious involvement among the youth. Pope John Paul II beatified him in 1996 and he was canonized in 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI.