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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 list of royal saints and martyrs enumerates Christian monarchs, other royalty, and nobility who have been beatified or canonized, or who are otherwise venerated as or conventionally given the appellation of "saint" or "martyr". Their names are in English and, where known, in their own language.
Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Beatification date Canonization date Notes Pope John Paul II: 1920 Wadowice, Poland: 2005 Vatican City: May 1, 2011 April 27, 2014
Founder of the Little Daughters of Saint Joseph and Sisters of Charity of Saint Mary Luigi Guanella: 1842: Fraciscio, Campodolcino, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia: 1915: Como, Kingdom of Italy: Founder of Daughters of Saint Mary of Providence, Servants of Charity and Pious Union of Saint Joseph Blessed Placidio (Tomasso) Riccardi: 1844
A special hall in the crypt level of the Basilica contains statues of American saints. The Catholic Church recognizes some deceased Catholics as saints, beati, venerabili, and servants of God. Some of these figures are significantly associated with what was at the time or subsequently became the United States.
Blessed Mary Catherine of Saint Rose (Constantia Troiani) 1813 1887 John Bosco: 1815 1888 Blessed Ann Michelotti: 1843 1888 Blessed Francis Faa of Bruno: 1825 1888 Blessed Giacomo Cusmano: 1834 1888 Blessed Giovanni Antonio Farina: 1803 1888 Blessed Marie-Therese Scherer: 1825 1888 Paula Montal Fornes: 1799 1889
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 ...