Canonization
Canonization
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Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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St. Agatha | Religion | ? | 5-Feb-251 AD | Patron saint of Catania |
Pope Agatho | Religion | c. 577 AD | 10-Jan-681 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 678-81 |
St. Thomas Aquinas | Religion | 1225 | 7-Mar-1274 | Catholicism's leading theologian |
St. Athanasius | Religion | 298 AD | 2-May-373 AD | Patriarch of Alexandria, 328-373 AD |
St. Augustine | Religion | 13-Nov-354 AD | 28-Aug-430 AD | Confessions |
St. Augustine of Canterbury | Religion | ? | 26-May-604 AD | First Archbishop of Canterbury |
Thomas Becket | Religion | c. 1118 | 29-Dec-1170 | Archbishop of Canterbury, 1162-70 |
Venerable Bede | Religion | c. 672 AD | 25-May-735 AD | Ecclesiastical History |
St. Bernard of Clairvaux | Religion | 1090 | 20-Aug-1153 | Reformed the Cistercian Order |
Boethius | Philosopher | c. 470 AD | 524 AD | Consolation of Philosophy |
St. Francis Borgia | Religion | 28-Oct-1510 | 30-Sep-1572 | The canonized Borgia |
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini | Religion | 15-Jul-1850 | 22-Dec-1917 | Missionaries of the Sacred Heart |
Edmund Campion | Religion | 24-Jan-1540 | 1-Dec-1581 | Jesuit martyr, hanged at Tyburn |
St. Catherine of Alexandria | Religion | c. 3rd c. AD | c. 4th c. AD | Patron saint of virgins and nuns |
St. Catherine of Siena | Religion | 25-Mar-1347 | 29-Apr-1380 | Patron saint of Italy |
St. Cecilia | Religion | ? | c. 180 AD | Patron saint of music, the blind |
Pope Celestine I | Religion | ? | 27-Jul-432 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 422-432 AD |
Pope Celestine V | Religion | 1215 | 19-May-1296 | Roman Catholic Pope, 1294 |
St. John Chrysostom | Religion | c. 345 AD | 14-Sep-407 AD | Church Father, Archbishop of Constantinople |
St. Clare | Religion | 16-Jul-1194 | 11-Aug-1253 | Founder of the Franciscan Nuns |
St. Columba | Religion | 7-Dec-521 AD | 9-Jun-597 AD | Converted the Picts |
St. Cuthbert | Religion | 634 AD | 20-Mar-687 AD | Bishop of Lindesfarne |
Pope Damasus I | Religion | c. 304 AD | 11-Dec-384 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 366-84 AD |
Pietro Damiani | Religion | 1007 | 22-Feb-1072 | 11th c. Doctor of the Chuch |
St. David | Religion | c. 500 AD | c. 580 AD | Patron saint of Wales |
St. Dominic | Religion | 1170 | 6-Aug-1221 | Founder of the Dominican Order |
Edward the Confessor | Royalty | c. 1004 | 4-Jan-1066 | King of England, 1042-66 |
Edward the Martyr | Royalty | c. 962 AD | 18-Mar-978 AD | King of England 975-78 AD |
St. Epiphanius | Religion | c. 315 AD | 402 AD | Foe to Origenism |
John Fisher | Religion | 19-Oct-1469 | 22-Jun-1535 | Saint John Fisher, executed by Henry VIII |
St. Francis de Sales | Religion | 21-Aug-1567 | 28-Dec-1622 | Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary |
St. Francis of Assisi | Religion | 1181 | 3-Oct-1226 | Founder of the Franciscan order |
St. George | Religion | ? | 23-Apr-303 AD | Patron saint of England |
Gildas | Historian | c. 516 AD | c. 570 AD | Earliest British historian |
St. Giles | Religion | fl. 6th c. AD | fl. 6th c. AD | Patron saint of lepers and cripples |
Pope Gregory I | Religion | c. 540 AD | 12-Mar-604 AD | Gregory the Great |
Pope Gregory II | Religion | 669 AD | 11-Feb-731 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 715-731 |
Pope Gregory III | Religion | ? | 29-Nov-741 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 731-41 |
Pope Gregory VII | Religion | c. 1020 | 25-May-1085 | Lost power struggle with Henry IV |
Hippolytus | Religion | c. 170 AD | 235 AD | Writer of the early church |
Pope Hormisdas | Religion | ? | 6-Aug-523 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 514-23 |
Ignatius of Antioch | Religion | c. 35 AD | c. 110 AD | Early Church Father |
Pope Innocent I | Religion | ? | 12-Mar-417 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 402-17 |
Irenaeus | Religion | c. 130 AD | c. 200 AD | Ante-Nicene theologian |
Isidore of Seville | Encyclopaedist | c. 560 AD | 4-Apr-636 AD | Originum sive Etymologiarum |
St. Januarius | Religion | ? | c. 305 AD | Patron saint of Naples |
St. Jerome | Religion | c. 340 AD | 30-Sep-420 AD | Church Father, translated Vulgate |
Joan of Arc | Religion | 6-Jan-1412 | 30-May-1431 | Maid of Orleans, burned at the stake |
St. John | Religion | c. 6 AD | c. 100 AD | Author of the fourth Gospel |
Pope John I | Religion | ? | 18-May-526 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 523-26 |
John III Ducas Vatatzes | Royalty | 1193 | 3-Nov-1254 | Byzantine Emperor, 1222-54 |
St. John of Beverley | Religion | ? | 7-May-721 AD | Medieval English saint |
John of Damascus | Religion | c. 676 AD | 4-Dec-749 AD | Early scholastic church father |
St. John of Nepomuk | Religion | c. 1345 | 20-Mar-1393 | Patron saint of Bohemia |
St. John of the Cross | Religion | 24-Jun-1542 | 14-Dec-1591 | Spanish mystic, Doctor of the Church |
John the Baptist | Religion | ? | c. 28 AD | Precursor to Jesus Christ |
Joseph of Arimathea | Religion | fl. 1st c. AD | fl. 1st c. AD | Prepared Jesus Christ's cadaver |
St. Joseph | Religion | fl. 1st c. AD | fl. 1st c. AD | Husband of Mary |
Pope Julius I | Religion | ? | 12-Apr-352 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 337-52 |
Justin Martyr | Religion | c. 100 AD | c. 165 AD | Apology |
Ladislas I | Royalty | 27-Jun-1040 | 29-Jul-1095 | King of Hungary, 1077-95 |
Pope Leo I | Religion | c. 390 AD | 10-Nov-461 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 440-61 |
Pope Leo II | Religion | ? | 3-Jul-683 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 682-83 |
Pope Leo III | Religion | c. 750 AD | 12-Jun-816 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 795-816 |
Pope Leo IV | Religion | ? | 17-Jul-855 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 847-55 |
Pope Leo IX | Religion | 21-Jun-1002 | 19-Apr-1054 | Roman Catholic Pope, 1049-54 |
Louis IX | Royalty | 25-Apr-1214 | 25-Aug-1270 | King of France, 1229-70 |
St. Ignatius of Loyola | Religion | 1491 | 31-Jul-1556 | Founder of the Jesuit order |
Pope Lucius I | Religion | ? | 5-Mar-254 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 253-54 AD |
St. Luke | Religion | fl. 1st c. AD | fl. 1st c. AD | Author of the third Gospel |
Pope Marcellinus | Religion | ? | 304 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 296-304 |
Pope Marcellus I | Religion | ? | 16-Jan-309 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 309 |
St. Margaret | Royalty | c. 1045 | 17-Nov-1093 | Queen of Scotland |
St. Mark | Religion | fl. 1st c. AD | fl. 1st c. AD | Author of the second Gospel |
St. Matthew | Religion | fl. 1st c. AD | fl. 1st. c. AD | Author of the first Gospel |
Sir Thomas More | Philosopher | 7-Feb-1477 | 6-Jul-1535 | Utopia |
Philip Neri | Religion | 21-Jul-1515 | 26-May-1595 | Congregation of the Oratory |
St. Nicholas | Religion | fl. 3rd c. AD | fl. 3rd c. AD | Patron saint of Russia |
Pope Nicholas I | Religion | c. 820 AD | 13-Nov-867 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 858-67 |
Tsar Nicholas II | Royalty | 18-May-1868 | 17-Jul-1918 | Last of the Russian Tsars |
Olaf II Haraldsson | Royalty | 995 AD | 29-Jul-1030 | King of Norway, 1016-29 |
St. Oswald | Royalty | c. 605 AD | 5-Aug-642 AD | King of Northumbria, 633-42 |
Papias | Religion | fl. 2nd c. AD | fl. 2nd c. AD | Early Church Father |
Pope Paschal I | Religion | ? | 11-Feb-824 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 817-24 |
St. Patrick | Religion | 387 AD | 17-Mar-493 AD | Patron saint of Ireland |
Pope Paul I | Religion | ? | 28-Jun-767 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 757-67 |
St. Paul | Religion | c. 10 AD | 29-Jun-65 AD | First Christian evangelist |
St. Peter | Religion | ? | 67 AD | First Bishop of Rome |
Pope Pius V | Religion | 17-Jan-1504 | 1-May-1572 | Roman Catholic Pope, 1566-72 |
Pope Pius X | Religion | 2-Jun-1835 | 20-Aug-1914 | Roman Catholic Pontiff, 1903-14 |
Porphyry of Gaza | Religion | c. 350 AD | 26-Feb-420 AD | Bishop of Gaza |
Pope Sergius I | Religion | ? | 8-Sep-701 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 687-701 |
Pope Sixtus III | Religion | ? | 19-Aug-440 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 432-40 |
Stephen I | Religion | c. 975 AD | 15-Aug-1038 | First King of Hungary |
St. Swithun | Religion | c. 800 AD | 2-Jul-862 AD | Bishop of Winchester |
Pope Sylvester I | Religion | ? | 335 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 314-35 AD |
Pope Symmachus | Religion | ? | 19-Jul-515 AD | Roman Catholic Pope, 498-514 |
Teresa of Avila | Religion | 28-Mar-1515 | 4-Oct-1582 | Mystic, Carmelite nun |
St. Thomas de Cantelupe | Religion | c. 1218 | 25-Aug-1282 | 13th century English saint |
Pope Victor I | Religion | ? | c. 198 AD | First Roman Catholic Pope from Africa |
St. Vincent de Paul | Religion | 24-Apr-1576 | 27-Sep-1660 | Filles de la Charit� |
St. Walpurgis | Religion | c. 710 AD | 25-Feb-779 AD | English missionary to Germany |
St. Francis Xavier | Religion | 7-Apr-1506 | 3-Dec-1552 | Jesuit missionary |
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