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The most recently reigning Pope to have been canonised was Pope John Paul II, whose cause for canonisation was opened in May 2005. John Paul II was beatified on 1 May 2011, by Pope Benedict XVI and later canonised, along with Pope John XXIII, by Pope Francis on 27 April 2014. [1] Pope Francis also canonised Pope Paul VI on 14 October 2018.
Without Italian opposition, Pope John Paul II declared Pius IX to be Venerable on 6 July 1985 (upon confirming his life of heroic virtue), and beatified him on 3 September 2000 (his annual liturgical commemoration is 7 February, the date of his death).
List of saints canonized in the 20th century (1901–2000) are people who have received recognition as saints through canonization by the following popes of the Roman Catholic Church: Pope Pius XI (1922–1939)
Date of Canonization 1. Boris and Gleb: 1724 2. Agnes of Montepulciano: 10 December 1726 3. James of the Marches: 10 December 1726 4. Turibius of Mongrovejo: 10 December 1726 5. Francis Solanus: 27 December 1726 6. John of the Cross: 27 December 1726 7. Peregrine Laziosi: 27 December 1726 8. Aloysius Gonzaga: 31 December 1726 9. Stanislaus ...
Vocavit nos pius: Pius II: Invites the European powers to the Congress of Mantua. [118] 1458 Veram semper et solidam: Orders the creation of the Order of Our Lady of Bethlehem to protect Christians in Greek waters from the Ottomans. [119] 1460 (January 14) Ecclesiam Christi: Calls for a three-year crusade against the Ottoman Empire. [120] 1460 ...
Pope Pius IX (1792–1878), beatified on 3 September 2000 by Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II (1920–2005) beatified more people than all his predecessors had during the previous 400 years, and was himself beatified six years after his death, on Divine Mercy Sunday 2011.
Crucified alongside him were Joan Soan (de Gotó) and Santiago Kisai, also of the Society of Jesus; along with twenty-three other clergy and laity, all of whom were canonized by Pope Pius IX in 1862. [ 3 ]
Popes Pius IX, Pius XII, and John XXIII all were crowned in public on the balcony of the basilica, facing crowds assembled below in St. Peter's Square. Paul VI was crowned in front of St Peter's on a special dais with the entire coronation ceremony outdoors, as St Peter's was filled with special seating for the Vatican Council sessions.