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This is an incomplete list of people and angels whom the Catholic Church has canonized as saints.According to Catholic theology, all saints enjoy the beatific vision.Many of the saints listed here are to be found in the General Roman Calendar, while others may also be found in the Roman Martyrology; [1] still others are particular to local places and their recognition does not extend to the ...
Canonized Roman Catholic saints have been through a formal institutional process resulting in their canonization. There have been thousands of canonizations. Pope John Paul II alone canonized 110 individuals, as well as many group canonizations such as 110 martyr saints of China, 103 Korean martyrs, 117 Vietnamese martyrs, the Mexican Martyrs, Spanish martyrs and French revolutionary martyrs.
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Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization 1. José de Anchieta [4] 3 April 2014 Apostolic Palace, Vatican City: 2. Marie of the Incarnation [4] 3. François de Laval [4] 4. Pope John XXIII [5] 27 April 2014 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City: 5. Pope John Paul II [5] 6. Kuriakose Elias Chavara [6] 23 November 2014 7. Nicola Saggio [6] 8 ...
Bishop of Piacenza and founder of Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo (Scalabrinians for Migrants) Blessed Juan Nepomuceno Zegrí Moreno. 1831. Grenada, Spain. 1905. Málaga, Spain. Founder of Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy. Blessed Valentinus Paquay. 1828.
This is a List of 1,089 Early Christian saints— saints before 450 AD— in alphabetical order by Christian name.. Wikipedia contains a calendar of saints listed by the day of the year on which they are traditionally venerated, as well as a Chronological list of saints and blesseds, listed by their date of death.
A saint's name, which is usually also a biblical name, is the name of a saint given to individuals at their baptism or confirmation within the Catholic Church, as well as in certain parts of the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox Churches, Lutheran Churches and Anglican Communion. It is believed that the saint whose name is chosen ...
This article is a list of saints by the pope who canonized them.. Although popes have been canonizing saints since at least 993 and have claimed sole authority to do so since the late 12th century, it has been rare historically for any pope to canonize more than a handful of saints.