List of saints canonized by Pope Francis

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This article contains a list of the 912 saints canonized by Pope Francis (2013?) during his pontificate, which includes the 813 Martyrs of Otranto as a group, 7 whom were equipollently canonized and 4 whom were canonized in other countries.

Canonizations held in Vatican [ edit ]

No. Name Born Died Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Antonio Primaldo & 812 Companions August 14, 1480 [1] May 12, 2013 Saint Peter's Square , Vatican City
2. Laura Montoya Upegui May 26, 1874 October 21, 1949 [1]
3. Maria Guadalupe Garcia Zavala April 27, 1878 June 24, 1963 [2]
4. Pope John XXIII November 25, 1881 June 3, 1963 [3] April 27, 2014
5. Pope John Paul II May 18, 1920 April 2, 2005 [3]
6. Kuriakose Elias Chavara February 10, 1805 January 3, 1871 [4] November 23, 2014
7. Nicola Saggio January 6, 1650 February 3, 1709 [4]
8. Euphrasia Eluvathingal October 17, 1877 August 29, 1952 [4]
9. Giovanni Antonio Farina January 11, 1803 March 4, 1888 [4]
10. Ludovico of Casoria March 11, 1814 March 30, 1855 [4]
11. Amato Ronconi 1226 May 8, 1292 [4]
12. Emilie de Villeneuve March 9, 1811 October 2, 1854 [5] May 17, 2015
13. Maria Cristina of the Immaculate Conception May 1, 1856 January 20, 1906 [5]
14. Mariam Baouardy January 5, 1846 August 26, 1878 [5]
15. Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas October 4, 1843 March 25, 1927 [5]
16. Louis Martin August 22, 1823 July 29, 1894 [6] October 18, 2015
17. Marie-Azelie Guerin Martin December 23, 1831 August 28, 1877 [6]
18. Vincenzo Grossi March 9, 1845 November 7, 1917 [6]
19. Maria de la Purisima Salvat Romero February 20, 1926 October 31, 1998 [6]
20. Stanisław Papczy?ski May 18, 1631 September 17, 1701 [7] June 5, 2016
21. Maria Elizabeth Hesselblad June 4, 1870 April 24, 1957 [7]
22. Teresa of Calcutta August 26, 1910 September 5, 1997 [8] September 4, 2016
23. Jose Gabriel del Rosario Brochero March 16, 1840 January 26, 1914 [9] October 16, 2016
24. Jose Sanchez del Rio March 28, 1913 February 10, 1928 [9]
25. Manuel Gonzalez Garcia February 25, 1877 January 4, 1940 [9]
26. Elizabeth of the Trinity July 18, 1880 November 9, 1906 [9]
27. Alfonso Maria Fusco March 23, 1839 February 6, 1910 [9]
28. Lodovico Pavoni September 11, 1784 April 1, 1849 [9]
29. Salomone Leclercq November 15, 1745 September 2, 1792 [9]
30. Manuel Miguez Gonzalez March 24, 1831 March 8, 1925 [10] October 15, 2017
31. Luca Antonio Falcone October 19, 1669 October 30, 1739 [10]
32. Andre de Soveral & 29 Companions 1572 July 16, 1645
October 3, 1645 [10]
33. Cristobal & 2 Companions 1514?1516 1527?1529 [10]
34. Pope Paul VI September 26, 1897 August 6, 1978 [11] October 14, 2018
35. Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez August 15, 1917 March 24, 1980 [11]
36. Francesco Spinelli April 14, 1853 February 6, 1913 [11]
37. Vincenzo Romano June 3, 1751 December 20, 1831 [11]
38. Maria Katharina Kasper May 26, 1820 February 2, 1898 [11]
39. Ignacia Nazaria March Mesa January 10, 1889 July 6, 1943 [11]
40. Nunzio Sulprizio April 13, 1817 May 5, 1836 [11]
41. John Henry Newman February 21, 1801 August 11, 1890 [12] October 13, 2019
42. Giuseppina Vannini July 7, 1859 February 23, 1911 [12]
43. Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan April 26, 1876 June 8, 1926 [12]
44. Dulce Lopes Pontes May 26, 1914 March 13, 1992 [12]
45. Marguerite Bays September 8, 1815 June 27, 1879 [12]
46. Titus Brandsma February 23, 1881 July 26, 1942 [13] May 15, 2022 Saint Peter's Square , Vatican City
47. Devasahayam Pillai April 23, 1712 January 14, 1752 [13]
48. Cesar de Bus February 3, 1544 April 15, 1607 [13]
49. Luigi Maria Palazzolo December 10, 1827 June 15, 1886 [13]
50. Giustino Russolillo January 18, 1891 August 2, 1955 [13]
51. Charles de Foucauld September 15, 1858 December 1, 1916 [13]
52. Anne-Marie Rivier December 19, 1768 February 3, 1838 [13]
53. Maria Francesca Rubatto February 14, 1844 August 6, 1904 [13]
54. Carolina Santocanale October 2, 1852 January 27, 1923 [13]
55. Maria Domenica Mantovani November 12, 1862 February 2, 1934 [13]
56. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini July 8, 1839 June 1, 1905 [14] October 9, 2022
57. Artemides Zatti October 12, 1880 March 15, 1951 [14]
58. Maria Antonia de Paz y Figueroa 1730 March 7, 1799 [15] February 11, 2024 Saint Peter's Basilica , Vatican City

Equipollent Canonizations [ edit ]

No. Name Born Died Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Angela of Foligno 1248 January 4, 1309 [16] October 9, 2013 Apostolic Palace , Vatican City
2. Peter Faber April 13, 1506 August 1, 1546 [17] December 17, 2013
3. Jose de Anchieta March 19, 1534 June 9, 1597 [18] April 3, 2014
4. Marie of the Incarnation October 28, 1599 April 30, 1672 [18]
5. Francois de Laval April 30, 1623 May 6, 1708 [18]
6. Bartolomeu Fernandes dos Martires May 3, 1514 July 16, 1590 [19] July 5, 2019
7. Margherita della Metola 1287 April 12, 1320 [20] April 24, 2021

Canonizations held outside of Vatican [ edit ]

No. Name Born Died Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Joseph Vaz April 21, 1651 January 16, 1711 [21] January 14, 2015 Galle Face Green , Colombo , Sri Lanka
2. Junipero Serra November 24, 1713 August 28, 1784 [22] September 23, 2015 Washington, D.C. , United States
3. Francisco Marto June 11, 1908 April 4, 1919 [23] May 13, 2017 Fatima , Portugal
4. Jacinta Marto March 5, 1910 February 20, 1920 [23]

Upcoming Canonizations [ edit ]

Unknown Date [ edit ]

See also [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

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  15. ^ Nicole Winfield (11 February 2024). "Pope canonizes Argentina's first female saint as the country's libertarian president Milei looks on" . Associated Press . Retrieved 11 February 2024 .
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  17. ^ Allen Jr., John L. (17 December 2013). "It's official: Jesuit Fr. Peter Faber is a saint" . National Catholic Reporter . Archived from the original on 16 March 2016 . Retrieved 4 October 2014 .
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