List of people declared venerable by Pope Francis

This article is a list of people that have been proclaimed venerable, based on the recognition of their heroic virtues, by Pope Francis since his 2013 election to the papacy.

2013

March 27, 2013

• Angelo Fontanarosa (1881-1966)
• Antoine Kowalczyk (1893-1947)
• Eladio Mozas Santamera (1837-1897)
• Manuel Aparici Navarro (1902-1964)
• Moises Lira Serafin (1893-1950)
• Olinto Marella (1882-1969)
• Silvia Cardoso Ferreiro da Silva (1882-1950)

May 2, 2013

• Joaquim Rosselló i Ferrà (1833-1909)
• Teresa Janina Kierocińska (1885-1946)

June 3, 2013

• Giulia Crostarosa (1696-1755)
• João de Oliveira Matos Ferreira (1879-1962)
• Nicola Mazza (1790-1865)
• Teresa Toda Juncosa (1826-1898)

July 5, 2013

• Bernardo Felipe Fromental (1895-1978)
• Giuseppe Lazzati (1909-1986)
• Maria Carmen Rendiles Martínez (1903-1977)
• Maria Isabel Caldeira (1889-1962)
• Nicola D'Onofrio (1943-1964)

October 9, 2013

• Amato Ronconi (1225-1292)
• Angela Giorgi (1882-1945)
• Attilio Giordani (1913-1972)
• Marie-Élisabeth Turgeon (1840-1881)
• Mary Jane Wilson (1840-1916)
• Pio Alberto del Corona (1837-1912)

October 31, 2013

• Celestina Bottego (1895-1980)
• Nano Nagle (1718-1784)
• Olga Gugelmo (1911-1943)

December 9, 2013

• Clemente Fuhl (1874-1935)
• Marcell Boldizsar Marton (1877-1966)
• Maurice-Marie-Matthieu Garrigou (1766-1852)
• Maria Oliva Bonaldo (1893-1976)
• Maria Orsola Rivata (1897-1987)
• Maria Rosa Teresa Gay Tibau (1813-1884)
• Orsola Mezzini (1853-1919)
• Raphael Cordero (1790-1868)
• Romano Bottegal (1921-1978)
• Rosalie Cadron-Jetté (1794-1864)

December 17, 2013

• Jerzy Ciesielski (1929-1970)
• Manuel Herranz Estables (1880-1968)

2014

January 27, 2014

• Elisabetta Sanna Porcu (1788-1857)
• Giuseppe Girelli (1886-1978)
• Marcella Mallet (1805-1871)
• Maria Benita Arias (1822-1894)
• Noeme Cinque (1913-1988)
• Virginja de Brincat (1862-1952)
• Zakarias Salterain Bizkarra (1887-1957)

February 7, 2014

• Guglielmo Giacomo Ghilardi (1858-1937)
• Jesus Maria Echavarria Aguirre (1858-1954)
• Maria Rafaela Rodriguez Suarez De La Guardia (1923-1956)

April 3, 2014

• Adolfo Barberis (1884-1967)
• Francisco Simon Rodenas (1849-1914)
• Joseph Staub (1876-1936)
• Juana Clara de la Concepción Sanchez Garcia (1902-1973)
• Luigi Rocchi (1932-1979)
• Maria Dulce Rodrigues dos Santos (1901-1972)
• Maria Josephina Teresa Marcucci (1888-1960)
• Sebastian Elorza Arizmendi (1882-1942)

April 15, 2014

• Alain de Boismenu (1870-1953)
• Wilhelm Janauschek (1859-1926)

May 9, 2014

• Caroline Carré de Malberg (1829-1891)
• Giacomo Abbondo (1720-1788)
• Jacint Alegre i Pujals (1874-1930)

June 12, 2014

• Eugenio Reffo (1843-1925)
• Frances Margaret Taylor, P.S.M.G. (1832-1900)
• Itala Mela, Obl.S.B. (1904-1957)
• Luigi Savaré (1878-1949)
• Giuseppa Scandola, M.S.V. (1849-1903)
• Uberto Mori (1926-1989)

July 8, 2014

• Antônio Ferreira Viçoso (1787-1875)
• Auguste Arribat (1879-1963)
• Elena Da Persico (1869-1948)
• Marcello Candia (1916-1983
• Maria Carlotta Fontana (1870-1935)
• Saturnino López Novoa (1830-1905)
• Veronica of the Passion, O.C.D. (1823-1906)

November 7, 2014

• Hildebrand Gregori (1894-1985)
• Jeanne Mance (1606-1673)
• John Sullivan (1861-1933)
• Marthe Robin (1902-1981)
• Maximiliano Valdés Subercaseaux (1908-1982)
• Pelágio Sauter (1878-1961)
• Raimundo Calcagno (1888-1964)
• Silvio Dissegna (1967-1979)

December 6, 2014

• Elisabetta Tasca Serena (1899-1978)
• Francesca Paola Prestigiacomo (1858-1948)
• María Séiquer Gayá (1891-1975)
• Marie Vojtěcha Hasmandová (1914-1988)
• Praxedes Fernandez Garcia (1886-1936)

2015

January 22, 2015

• Aloysius Schwartz (1930-1992)
• Cointa Jauregui Oses (1875-1954)
• Elisabeth Maria Satoko Kitahara (1929-1958)
• Ladislao Bukowinski (1904-1974)
• Luis De Trelles y Nuogerol (1819-1891)
• Teresa Luisa Gardi (1769-1837)
• Virginia Blanco Tardio (1916-1990)

February 3, 2015

• Giovanni Bacile (1880-1941)

March 18, 2015

• Elisa Baldo Foresti (1862-1926)
• Francesco Gattola (1822-1899)
• Jadwiga Jaroszewska (1900-1937)
• Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez (1481-1534)
• Maria Orsola Bussone (1954-1970)
• Mary Aikenhead (1787-1858)
• Petar Barbaric (1874-1897)

May 5, 2015

• Ante Antić (1893-1965)
• Brigida Maria Postorino (1865-1960)
• Sergio Bernardini (1882-1966)
• Domenica Bedonni Bernardini (1889-1971)
• Giulia Vittorina Colbert Falletti di Barolo (1786-1864)
• Jacinto Vera (1813-1881)
• Rafaela Martinez-Cañavate Ballesteros (1915-1991)

June 5, 2015

• Antonio Celona (1873-1952)
• Ottorino Zanon (1915-1972)
• Marcello Labor (1890-1954)
• Rachele Lalia (1839-1914)

July 16, 2015

• Agostino Ramírez Barba (1881-1967)
• Andrey Sheptytsky, O.S.B.M. (1865-1944)
• Elisa Miceli, R.C.S.C. (1904-1976)
• Giuseppe Carraro (1899-1980)
• Isabel Méndez Herrero, S.S.J. (1924-1953)
• Maria del Rifugio Aguilar y Torres, H.M.S.S. (1866-1937)
• Marie-Teresa Dupouy Bordes, SS.CC. (1873-1953)
• Simpliciano of the Nativity Maresca, O.F.M. (1827-1898)

September 30, 2015

• Antonio Filomeno Maria Losito (1838-1917)
• Franciszek Blachnicki (1921-1987)
• Giovanni Folci (1890-1963)
• Hanna Helena Chrzanowska (1902-1973)
• Jose Rivera Ramírez (1925-1991)
• Manuel Martín del Campo (1917-1996)
• Maria Benedetta Frey (1836-1913)

December 14, 2015

• Angelo Ramazzotti (1800-1861)
• Emanuela Maria Maddalena Kalb (1899-1986)
• Giovanni Schiavo (1903-1967)
• Giuseppe Maria Arizmendiarrieta (1915-1976)
• Giuseppe Vithayathil (1865-1964)
• Maria Emilia Riquelme Zayas (1847-1940)
• Maria Speranza della Croce (1890-1967)
• Nicola Wolf (1756-1832)
• Teresa Rosa Ferdinanda de Saldanha Oliveira y Sousa (1837-1916)
• Teresio Olivelli (1916-1945)
• Venanzio Maria Quadri (1916-1937)
• William Gagnon (1905-1972)

December 17, 2015

• Enrico Hahn (1800-1882)
• Giuseppe Ambrosoli (1923-1987)
• Leonardo Lanzuela Martinez (1894-1976)

2016

January 21, 2016

• Arsenio of Trigolo (1849-1909)
• Maria Luisa of the Blessed Sacrament (1826-1886)

March 3, 2016

• Bernardo Mattio (1845-1914)
• Bianca Piccolomini Clementini (1875-1959)
• Enrico Battista Stanislao Verjus (1860-1892)
• Giovanni Battista Quilici (1791-1844)
• Maria Nieves Sánchez y Fernandez (1900-1978)
• Quirico Pignalberi (1891-1982)
• Stefano Ferrando (1895-1978)
• Teodora Campostrini (1788-1860)

April 26, 2016

• Caterina Carrasco Tenorio (1840-1917)
• Ilia Corsaro (1897-1977)
• Maria Consiglio dello Spirito Santo (1845-1900)
• Maria Laura Baraggia (1851-1923)
• Maria Montserrat Grases Garcia (1941-1959)
• Sosio Del Prete (1885-1952)
• Tommaso Choe Yang-Eop (1821-1861)
• Venanzio Katarzyniec (1889-1921)

See also

• List of people declared venerable by Pope John Paul II
• List of people declared venerable by Pope Benedict XVI

External links

• Hagiography Circle
• Patron Saints Index