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The history of the Catholic Church in Canada extends back to the arrival of the earliest European explorers. A French priest accompanied the explorer Jacques Cartier, performing the first ever recorded Holy Mass on Canadian soil on July 7, 1534, on the shores of the Gaspé Peninsula.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Canadian Roman Catholic saints" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 ...
This is an incomplete list of humans 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 ...
This category includes articles on people who are or were members of the Roman Catholic Church in Canada.Guidance Members of the Roman Catholic Church, either past or present for whom their membership was or is a defining characteristic or related their notability. Please add a biography to a subcategory, rather than this main category ...
It lists of hundreds of saints from Ireland and beyond. [1] In various religions, a saint is a revered person who has achieved an eminent status of holiness, known as sainthood. The word saint comes from the Latin word sanctus, meaning ' holy ', and although saint has been applied in other religious contexts, the word has its origins in ...
This article contains a full list of the saints canonized in the 21st century. (2001–2100) These saints have received recognition as saint (through canonization) by the following popes of the Roman Catholic Church: Pope John Paul II (1978–2005) Pope Benedict XVI (2005–2013) Pope Francis (2013–)
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... A list of Christian saints and blesseds in chronological order, sorted by date of death: ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Lists of saints by name (8 P) P. Lists of saints by place ... List of Catholic saints;