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It includes Saints that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Female saints . The saints in these categories are recognized as saints by various Christian churches or other religious bodies.
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 ...
Camila Rolón (rel. name: Camila of Saint Joseph) (1842–1913), Founder of the Poor Sisters of Saint Joseph of Buenos Aires (Argentina – Italy) Declared "Venerable": 2 April 1993 Leonor López de Maturana Ortiz de Zárate ( rel. name : Leonor of Saint Aloysius) (1884–1931), Professed Religious of the Carmelite Sisters of Charity "Vedruna ...
Jerome praised her humility and service, securing her legacy as a saint and pioneer of nursing in the Catholic Church. [45] [46] Faltonia Betitia Proba (Christian Poet) fl. 362 CE: Rome: A Roman aristocrat and early Christian poet, is known for her Cento Vergilianus de laudibus Christi, which restructured Virgilian verses
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 ...
Many Catholic women, both lay and in religious orders, have become influential mystics or theologians – with four women now recognised as Doctors of the Church: the Carmelites have produced two such women, the Spanish mystic Saint Teresa of Avila and French author Saint Therese of Lisieux; while Catherine of Siena was an Italian Dominican and ...
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Pages in category "Christian female saints of the Late Modern era" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .