Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 20th century

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A list of 20th-century saints and blesseds:

Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes
Josep Manyanet y Vives 1833 Tremp, Spain 1901 Barcelona, Spain Priest
Blessed Louis Zephyrinus Moreau 1824 Bécancour, Quebec, Canada 1901 Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe
Blessed Tommaso Reggio 1818 Genoa, Italy 1901 Genoa, Italy Archbishop of Genoa
Agostino Roscelli 1818 Bargone, Casarza Ligure, Italy 1902 Genoa, Italy Priest
Maria Goretti 1890 Corinaldo, Italy 1902 Nettuno, Italy Virgin and martyr
Blessed Contardo Ferrini 1859 Milan, Kingdom of Italy 1902 Suna, Novara, Kingdom of Italy
Blessed Grimoaldo of the Purification
(Ferdinando Santamaria)
1883 Pontecorvo, Italy 1902 Ceccano, Italy
Blessed Maria of Jesus Siedliska 1842 Roszkowa Wola, Congress Poland 1902 Rome, Italy Founder of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth
Blessed Matilde of the Sacred Heart 1841 Robledillo de la Vera, Spain 1902 Don Benito, Spain Founder of the Congregation of the Daughters of Mary, Mother of the Church
Gemma Galgani 1878 Camigliano, Italy 1903 Lucca, Italy
Blessed Clemente Marchisio 1833 Italy 1903 Italy Priest and Founder of the
Geltrude Caterina Comensoli 1847 Bienno, Italy 1903 Bergamo, Italy Founder of the
Blessed Marie-Joseph Cassant 1878 Casseneuil, France 1903 Toulouse, France Trappist priest
Blessed Mary of the Passion (Helene de Chappotin) 1839 Nantes, France 1904 San Remo, Italy
Blessed Laura Vicuña 1891 Santiago, Chile 1904 Junín de los Andes, Neuquén, Argentina
Blessed Bonifacia Rodriguez Castro 1837 Salamanca, Spain 1905 Zamora, Spain
Blessed Giovanni Battista Scalabrini 1839 Fino Mornasco, Italy 1905 Piacenza, Italy Bishop of Piacenza and founder of Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo- Scalabrinian for Migrants
Blessed Juan Nepomuceno Zegrí Moreno 1831 Grenada, Spain 1905 Málaga, Spain Founder of the
Blessed Valentinus Paquay 1828 Tongeren, Belgium 1905 Hasselt, Belgium
Blessed Małgorzata Szewczyk 1828 Khmelnytskyi, Galicia and Lodomeria 1905 Aleksandrów, Poland
Ezekiel Moreno y Diaz 1848 Alfaro, Spain 1906 Montegudo, Spain Missionary, Bishop of Pasto
Elizabeth of the Trinity (Élisabeth Catez) 1880 France 1906 Dijon, France Carmelite nun
Blessed Giuseppina Gabriela Bonino (Josephine Gabriel Bonino) 1843 Savigliano, Italy 1906 Savona, Italy Founder of the Sisters of the Holy Family
Blessed Maria Christina Brando 1856 Naples, Italy 1906  
Blessed Ana Petra Pérez Florido 1845 Málaga, Spain 1906 Barcelona, Spain Founder of the Institute of the Mothers of the Helpless and of St. Joseph of the Mountain
Raphael Kalinowski 1835 Vilnius, Lithuania 1907 Wadowice, Poland
Joseph Freinademetz 1852 Badia, Austria 1908 , China Missionary priest of the Society of the Divine Word
Blessed Maddalena Caterina Morano 1847 Chieri, Italy 1908 Catania, Italy
Arnold Janssen 1837 Goch, Germany 1909 Steyl, Netherlands Priest, founder of the Society of the Divine Word
Blessed Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás 1833 Quintana del Pidio, Spain 1909 Toledo, Spain Cardinal
Blessed Emmanuel Domingo y Sol 1836 Tortosa, Spain 1909   Priest and founder of the Pontifical Spanish College in Rome
Blessed Isidore Bakanja 1885 , Belgian Congo 1909 Busira, Belgian Congo
Mary MacKillop 1842 Fitzroy, Australia 1909
Miguel Febres Cordero 1854 Cuenca, Ecuador 1910 Premia, Italy Member of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools
Blessed Alfonso Maria Fusco 1839 Angri, Italy 1910   Priest and founder of the
Blessed Maria Schininà 1844 Ragusa, Italy 1910   Founder of the
Blessed Bernard Mary of Jesus (Bernard Silvestrelli) 1831 Rome, Italy 1911 Moricone, Italy Priest
Blessed Josephine Vannini 1859 Rome, Italy 1911  
Blessed Maria Marcellina Darowska 1827 , Poland
(now in Ukraine)
1911 Jazlowiec, Poland
(now in Ukraine)
Founder of the
María del Monte Carmelo Sallés y Barangueras 1848 Vic, Barcelona, Spain 1911 Madrid, Spain
Arcangelo Tadini 1846 Verolanuova, Italy 1912 Botticino Sera, Italy Priest, founder of the
Blessed Bronisław Markiewicz 1842 Poland 1912 Poland
Candida Maria de Jesus Cipitria y Barriola 1845 Andoain, Spain 1912 Salamanca, Spain
Blessed Jan Beyzym 1850 Volhynia, Poland 1912 Madagascar Jesuit priest and missionary in Madagascar
Maria Josefa of the Heart of Jesus 1842   1912  
Blessed Francesco Spinelli 1853 Milan 1913 Rivolta d'Adda
Blessed Giovanni Maria Boccardo 1848   1913  
Giovanni Battista Piamarta 1841   1913  
Blessed Ulrika 1882 Tübingen 1913 Freiburg
Benedict Menni 1841   1914  
Pius X (Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto) 1835 Riese, Italy 1914 Apostolic Palace, Vatican City Pope
Blessed Elena Guerra 1835 Lucca 1914 Lucca
Blessed Joseph Gerard 1831 Bouxières-aux-Chênes, France 1914 Roma, Lesotho Priest and Missionary
Leonie Françoise de Sales Aviat 1844 Sézanne 1914 Perugia
Rebecca (or Rafka) Al-Rayes 1832 Lebanon 1914 Lebanon
Blessed Ignatius Maloyan 1869   1915  
Blessed Giuseppe Baldo 1843 Italy 1915 Italy
Luigi Guanella 1842 Campodolcino 1915 Como
Blessed Placidio (Tomasso) Riccardi 1844 Trevi 1915 Rome
Albert Chmielowski 1845 Igołomia, Congress Poland 1916 Kraków, Austria-Hungary
Blessed Charles de Foucauld 1858 Strasbourg, France 1916 Tamanrasset, Algeria Priest and hermit
Blessed Frédéric Janssoone 1838 Ghyvelde 1916 Montreal
Blessed Honorat da Biała 1829   1916  
Blessed Isidore of Saint Joseph (Isidore de Loor) 1881 Vrasene, Belgium 1916 Kortrijk, Belgium Passionist brother
Blessed Klara (Ludwika) Szczęsna 1863 Cieszki, Congress Poland 1916 Krakow, Kingdom of Poland
Blessed Juana María Condesa Lluch 1862   1916  
Blessed Nemesia (Giulia) Valle 1847 Aosta 1916 Borgaro Torinese
Blessed Piedad of the Cross (Tomasa Ortiz Real) 1842 Bocairente 1916 Alcantarilla
Frances Xavier Cabrini 1850 Sant'Angelo Lodigiano, Italy 1917 Chicago, Illinois
Mutien-Marie Wiaux 1841 Mellet, Belgium 1917 Malonne, Belgium Member of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools
Blessed Blandine Merten 1883 Düppenweiler, Saarland, Germany 1918 Trier, Germany
Johannes Karhapää 1884 Ilomantsi, Grand Duchy of Finland 1918 Joensuu, Finland teacher and missionary
Blessed María Dolores Rodríguez Sopeña 1848 Vélez-Rubio 1918 Madrid
Marianne Cope 1838 Heppenheim, Grand Duchy of Hesse 1918 Kalaupapa, Hawaii
Blesseds Daudi Okelo and Jildo Irwa     1918  
Blessed Diego (Giuseppe) Oddi 1839 Vallinfreda 1919 Bellegra Franciscan
Francisco Marto 1908 Fátima, Portugal 1919  
Blessed Josaphata Michaelina Hordashevska 1869 Lwów, Galicia (Austria-Hungary) 1919 Krystynopol, Ukraine
Blessed José Gregorio Hernández 1864 Isnotú, Trujillo, Venezuela 1919 Caracas, Venezuela Father of new medicine in Venezuela
Blessed Maria Antonia Bandres 1898 Tolosa 1919 Salamanca Daughters of Jesus (Spain)
Teresa of Los Andes (Juana Fernández Solar) 1890 Santiago, Chile 1920 Los Andes, Chile
Jacinta Marto 1910 Fatima, Portugal 1920   Seer of Our Lady of Fatima
Zygmunt Gorazdowski (or Horazdovski) 1845   1920  
Blessed Andrea Carlo Ferrari 1850 , Italy 1921 Milan, Italy Archbishop of Milan
Blessed Anna Eugenia PIcco 1867   1921  
Blessed Maria Anna Rosa Caiani (Maria Margherita of the Sacred Heart) 1863   1921  
Maria Bertilla Boscardin (Ann Francis Boscardin) 1888 Brendola, Italy 1922 Treviso, Italy
Blessed Angela Salawa 1881 Kraków, Poland 1922  
Blessed Charles 1887   1922  
Blessed Maria Fortunata Viti 1827 Veroli, Italy 1922 Veroli, Italy
Blessed Joseph Nascimbeni 1851   1922  
Blessed Maria Theresa Ledochowska 1863 Loosdorf, Austrian Empire 1922 Rome, Italy Missionary
Blessed Columba Marmion 1858 Dublin, Ireland 1923 Maredsous Abbey, Belgium Benedictine monk and abbot
Filippo Smaldone 1848 Naples, Italy 1923 Lecce, Italy Priest and founder of the
Jozef Bilczewski 1860 Wilamowice, Austria-Hungary 1923 Lwów, Poland (now Ukraine) Archbishop of Lviv
Blessed Luigi Tezza 1841   1923  
Blessed Luigi Variara 1875   1923  
Blessed Savina Petrilli 1851   1923  
Blessed Edward Poppe 1890 Temse, Belgium 1924 Moerzeke, Belgium Priest
Blessed Jakob (Franz Alexander) Kern 1897   1924   O.Praem
Józef Sebastian Pelczar 1842   1924  
Maria Bernarda Bütler 1848 Auw, Aargau, Switzerland 1924 Cartagena, Colombia Founder of the
Rafaela Porras Ayllón 1850   1925  
Anna Schaffer 1882   1925  
Blessed Manuel Míguez González 1831   1925  
Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati 1901 Turin, Italy 1925 Turin, Italy
Blessed Bartolo Longo 1841 Latiano, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies 1926 Pompeii, Kingdom of Italy
Blessed Colomba Gabriel 1858   1926  
Blessed Joseph Allamano 1851   1926  
Blessed Luigi Talamoni 1848   1926  
Blessed Maria Theresa Chiramel 1876   1926   Founder of Holy Family Congregation
Blessed Mariano de Jesus Euse Hoyos 1845   1926  
1889   1927  
Jenaro Sanchez Delgadillo 1876   1927   Martyr, Saints of the Cristero War
Jose Isabel, Flores Varela, and Jose Maria Robles Hurtado     1927   Saints of the Cristero War
Cristóbal Magallanes Jara and Companions 1869 Totatiche, Mexico 1927 Colotlán, Mexico Priest and Martyr
Giuseppe Moscati 1880 Benevento, Italy 1927 Naples, Italy
1866   1927  
Mateo Correa Magallanes 1866 Tepechitlán, Mexico 1927 Durango, Mexico Martyr, Saint of the Cristero War
1887   1927  
Rodrigo Aguilar Aleman 1875   1927 Tula, Mexico Martyr, Saint of the Cristero War
Blessed Domingo Iturrate Zubero 1901   1927  
Blessed Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius 1871 , Lithuania 1927 Kaunas, Lithuania Archbishop of Vilnius and founder of the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Blessed Annibale Maria di Francia 1851 Messina, Italy 1927 Messina, Italy
Blessed Miguel Pro 1891 Guadalupe, Mexico 1927 Mexico City Jesuit priest, martyr
Blessed Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas 1843 Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire 1927 Ein Karem, British Mandatory Palestine nun
Atilano Cruz Alvarado 1901 Teocaltiche, Mexico 1928 Cuquío, Mexico Martyr, Saint of the Cristero War
1880   1928  
Justino Orona Madrigal 1877   1928   Saint of the Cristero War
Toribio Romo González 1900 Jalostotitlán, Mexico 1928 Tequila, Mexico Martyr, Saint of the Cristero War
1899   1928  
Blessed Mateo Elías Nieves Castillo 1882   1928  
Blessed Ivan Merz 1896 Banja Luka, Austria-Hungary 1928 Zagreb, Kingdom of Yugoslavia lay man
Blessed Cecilia Eusepi 1910 Monte Romano, Italy 1928 Nepi, Italy autobiography entitled "The Story of a Clown"
José Sánchez del Río 1913 Sahuayo, Mexico 1928   Martyr, Saint of the Cristero War
Blessed Anton Maria Schwartz 1852   1929  
Blessed Dina Bélanger 1897   1929  
Blessed Francisco Garate 1857 Azpeitia, Spain 1929 Bilbao, Spain Jesuit brother
Blessed Joseph-Mary Rubio y Peralta 1864 Dalías, Spain 1929 Aranjuez, Spain Jesuit priest, apostle of Madrid
Blessed Giulia Salzano 1846   1929  
Riccardo Pampuri 1897 Trivolzio, Italy 1930 Milan, Italy
Blessed Louis Versiglia and Calixtus Caravario     1930 , China Martyr Saints of China
Blessed Irene Stefani 1891 Anfo, Italy 1930 Nyeri, Kenya
Blessed Clelia Merloni 1861 Forlì, Italy 1930 Rome, Italy Religious Sister and Founder of the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus; incorrupt
Blessed Darío Acosta Zurita 1908   1931  
Blessed Ignacy Kłopotowski 1866   1931  
Blessed László Batthyány-Strattmann 1870 Dunakiliti, Austria-Hungary 1931 Vienna, Austria
Blessed Philip Rinaldi 1856   1931  
Saint Angela of the Cross 1846   1932   Nun, Foundress of the  [es]
Blessed Eurosia Fabris 1866 Quinto Vicentino, Italy 1932 Marola, Veneto, Italy
, , Innocencio of Mary Immaculate, and companions     1934  
Blessed Maria Domenica Mantovani 1862   1934  
Blessed Antonia Mesina 1919 Orgosolo, Sardinia 1935  
Blessed Eusebia Palomino Yenes 1899   1935  
Blessed Leonid Feodorov 1879 Saint Petersburg, Russia 1935 Viatka, Russia
Blessed Maria Karlowska 1865   1935  
Blessed Pietro Bonilli 1841   1935  
Blessed and     1936  
Blessed Giacinto Longhin 1863   1936  
Blessed and 16 companions     1936  
Blessed Bartolome Blanco Marquez 1914 Pozoblanco, Spain 1936  
Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla 1861 Fraga, Spain 1936  
Blessed and Companions     1936  
Blessed Crescencia Valls Espí 1863 Onteniente, Spain 1936 Canals, Spain
Blessed Daniel Brottier 1876 La Ferté-Saint-Cyr, France 1936 Paris, France Spiritan priest
Blessed and 12 Companions     1936  
Blessed and Companions     1936  
Blessed     1936  
Blessed and Companions     1936  
Blessed Florentino Asensio Barroso 1877   1936   Bishop of Barbastro
Blessed 1914   1936  
Blessed 1857   1936  
Blessed     1936  
Blessed 1861   1936  
Blessed and Companions     1936  
Blessed and Companions     1936  
Blessed 1881   1936  
Blessed     1936  
Blessed 1894   1936  
Blessed Martyrs of Daimiel     1936 Daimiel, Spain
Blessed Mercè Prat i Prat 1880   1936  
Blessed and companions     1936  
Blessed 1881   1936  
Blessed Pedro Poveda Castroverde 1874   1936  
Blessed and companions     1936  
Blessed and Companions     1936  
Blessed 1909   1936  
Blessed and companions     1936  
Blessed Victoria Diez y Bustos de Molina 1903   1936  
Blessed 1867   1936  
Blesseds , , and     1936  
Blesseds (Maria Fenollosa Alcayna) and     1936  
Blesseds , , and     1936  
Blesseds and     1936  
Blesseds and     1936  
Blesseds Maria de Jesus, , and     1936  
Blesseds , , and     1936  
Blesseds and     1936   Salesian Sisters
Blesseds     1936  
Blesseds     1936  
Blesseds and     1936  
Blesseds and     1936  
Jaime Hilario Barbal 1889 , Spain 1937   Member of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools
André Bessette 1845 Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec, Canada 1937 Montreal, Canada Religious brother
Blessed 1861   1937  
Blessed Vicente Vilar David 1889   1937  
Blessed Enrico Rebuschini 1860   1938  
Faustina Kowalska 1905 Głogowiec, Russian Empire 1938 Kraków, Poland Author of "Divine Mercy in my Soul: The Diary of Maria Faustina Kowalska"
Blessed 1892   1938  
Rafael Arnaiz Baron 1911   1938  
Rafael Guizar Valencia 1878 Cotija, Mexico 1938 Mexico City, Mexico Bishop of Veracruz
Blessed Alice Kotowska 1899   1939 Piaśnica, Poland One of the 108 Martyrs of World War Two
Blessed     1939  
Blessed Ursula Ledóchowska 1865 Loosdorf, Austria 1939 Rome, Italy
Blessed Agnes Phila and companions     1940   Martyrs of Thailand
Ascensión Nicol Goñi 1868 Tafalla, Spain 1940 Peru Missionary and mother superior of the
Blessed Franciszek Rogaczewski 1892   1940  
Luigi Orione 1872 Pontecurone, Kingdom of Italy 1940 Sanremo, Kingdom of Italy
Blessed Manuel Gonzalez Garcia 1877   1940  
Blessed 1878   1940  
Blessed Otto Neururer 1882   1940  
Blessed Philip Siphong Onphitak 1907   1940   Martyrs of Thailand
Maximilian Kolbe 1894 Zduńska Wola, Russian Empire 1941 Auschwitz concentration camp, Poland Conventual Franciscan priest, Martyr
Blessed Andriy Ishchak 1887   1941  
Blessed Yakym Senkivskyi 1896 Velyki Hai, Ukraine 1941 Drohobych, Ukraine Martyr
Blessed Elisa Angela Meneguzzi 1901   1941  
Blessed Mykola Konrad 1876   1941  
Blessed Secondo Pollo 1908   1941  
Blessed Volodymyr Pryjma 1906   1941  
Leopold Mandić 1866   1942  
Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) 1891 Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland) 1942 KL Auschwitz, Nazi Germany (now Poland) Jewish convert, Carmelite nun
Blessed Mary Restituta Kafka 1894   1942  
Blessed 1904   1942  
Pauline of the Suffering Heart of Jesus 1865   1942  
Blessed 1908   1942  
Blessed Emil Szramek 1887   1942  
Blessed Janina Szymkowiak 1910   1942  
Blessed Titus Brandsma 1881   1942   Dutch Carmelite priest
Blessed 1903   1942  
Blessed 1890   1943  
Blessed Bernhard Lichtenberg 1875   1943  
Blessed Maria Josefa Karolina Brader 1860   1943  
Blessed Jakob Gapp 1897   1943  
Blessed Maria Stella Mardosewicz and companions     1943  
Blessed 1889   1943  
Blessed Franz Jägerstätter 1907 Sankt Radegund, Upper Austria 1943 wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_J%C3%A4gerst%C3%A4tter#Legacy_and_beatification Austrian conscientious objector during WWII
Blessed Emilian Kovch 1884   1944  
Blessed Nicholas Bunkerd Kitbamrung 1895   1944  
Blessed Tarsykia Matskiv 1919   1944  
Blessed Teresa Bracco 1924   1944  
Blessed Teresa Grillo Michel 1855   1944  
Blessed Karl Leisner 1915   1945  
Blessed Marcel Callo 1921   1945  
Blessed Maria Pilar Izquierdo Albero 1906   1945  
Blessed Maria Raffaella Cimatti 1861   1945  
Blessed Natalia Tułasiewicz 1906   1945  
Blessed Nikolaus Gross 1898   1945  
Blessed Peter To Rot 1912   1945  
Blessed Stefan Wincenty Frelichowski 1913   1945  
Blessed Alberto Marvelli 1918   1946  
Alphonsa Muttathupadathu 1910 Arpookara, Kerala, India 1946 Bharananganam, Kerala, India Religious sister
Blessed Bolesława Lament 1862   1946  
Blessed Vitalij Volodymyr Bajrak, O.S.B.M. 1907 , Ukraine 1946 Drohobych, Ukraine
Blessed Joseph Kugler 1867 Neuhaus, Bavaria 1946 Regensburg, Germany
Josephine Bakhita 1869 Sudan 1947 Italy Canossian religious sister
Blessed Hryhorij Chomyszyn 1867 Hadynkivtsi, Ukraine 1947 Kiev, Ukraine
Blessed Claudio Granzotto 1900   1947  
Blessed Josaphat Kotsylovsky, O.S.B.M. 1876 Pakoshivka, Ukraine 1947 Przemyśl, Poland Bishop of Przemyśl
Blessed Maria Giovanna Fasce 1881   1947  
Blessed Theodore Romzha 1911   1947   Bishop of Mukacheve
Blessed Jan Wojciech Balicki 1869   1948  
Blessed Giuseppe Giaccardo 1896   1948  
Blessed Vicenta Chávez Orozco 1867   1949  
Blessed Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena 1874   1949  
Blessed Maria Candida of the Eucharist 1884   1949  
Blessed Nykyta Budka 1877   1949  
Blessed Roman Lysko 1914   1949  
Blessed Hryhory Lakota 1883   1950   Bishop of Przemyśl
Blessed Pere Tarrés i Claret 1905   1950  
Blessed Giuseppina Suriano 1915   1950  
Blessed Artémides Zatti 1880   1951  
Blessed Clement Sheptytsky 1869   1951  
Blessed Enrichetta Alfieri 1891 Kingdom of Italy 1951 Milan
Blessed Luigi Beltrame Quattrocchi 1880   1951  
Blessed Mykola Tsehelskyi 1896   1951  
Blessed Zoltán Meszlényi 1892 Hatvan, Austria-Hungary 1951 Kistarcsa, Hungary communist martyr
Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga 1901 Viña del Mar, Chile 1952 Santiago, Chile Chilean Jesuit priest, author of , Founder of the
Euphrasia Eluvathingal 1877   1952  
Blessed Ivan Ziatyk 1899   1952  
Blessed Kamen Vitchev 1893   1952  
Blessed Josaphat Chichkov 1884   1952  
Blessed 1911   1952  
Blessed 1903   1952  
Blessed Paolo Manna 1872   1952  
Blessed Pavel Djidjov 1919   1952  
Blessed Eugene Bossilkov 1900   1952  
Blessed Alfred Ildefonse Schuster 1880 Rome, Italy 1954 Venegono Inferiore near Milan Benedictine priest, archbishop of Milan and cardinal
Blessed Giovanni Calabria 1873   1954  
Blessed Alexandrina Maria da Costa 1904   1955  
Katherine Drexel 1858   1955  
Blessed Emma Üffing 1914   1955  
Blessed Zdenka Schelingova 1916   1955  
Blessed Genoveva Torres Morales 1870   1956  
Blessed Carlo Gnocchi 1902 San Colombano al Lambro, Italy 1956 Milan, Italy priest
Blessed Maria Crocifissa Curcio 1877   1957  
Blessed Mary Elisabeth Hesselblad 1870   1957  
Blessed 1890   1957  
Blessed Pierina Morosini 1931   1957  
Blessed Solanus Casey 1870   1957  
Blessed Nicola da Gesturi 1882 Gesturi, Italy 1958 Cagliari, Italy
Blessed María Natividad Venegas de la Torre 1868   1959  
Blessed Dominick Trcka 1886   1959  
Blessed Nicholas Charnetsky 1884   1959  
Blessed Aloysius Stepinac 1898 Brezarić, Austria-Hungary (now Croatia) 1960 Krašić, Yugoslavia (now Croatia) Archbishop of Zagreb and Cardinal
Blessed Pavel Peter Gojdic 1888   1960   Bishop of Prešov
Gianna Beretta Molla 1922 Magenta, Italy 1962 Magenta, Italy
Blessed María Ludovica de Angelis 1880   1962  
Blessed Carlos Manuel Rodriguez Santiago 1918   1963  
John XXIII (Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli) 1881 Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII, Italy 1963 Vatican City Pope, Second Vatican Council
Blessed Maria Guadalupe Garcia Zavala 1878   1963  
Blessed 1912   1963  
Blessed Anwarite Nengapeta 1939   1964  
Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi 1903   1964   Trappist priest
Blessed Simeon Lukach 1893   1964  
Blessed Maria Corsini Beltrame Quattrocchi 1884   1965  
Blessed Marija Petković 1892 Blato, Croatia 1966  
Blessed Laura Evangelista Alvarado Cardozo 1875   1967  
Pio of Pietrelcina 1887   1968   Capuchin priest, known as 'Padre Pio'
Blessed Maria Troncatti 1883 Brescia, Italy 1969 Morona-Santiago, Ecuador
Blessed James Alberione 1884 Fossano, Province of Cuneo,

Kingdom of Italy

1971  
Blessed Thevarparampil Kunjachan 1891   1973  
Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky 1903   1973  
Blessed Maravillas de Jesús 1891   1974  
Blessed Michael Sopocko 1888 Juszewszczyzna, Ashmyany, Poland 1975 Białystok, Poland Priest, spiritual director of Saint Faustina Kowalska
Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer 1902  Barbastro, Spain 1975 Rome Priest, founder of the Opus Dei
Blessed Gabriele Allegra 1907 San Giovanni la Punta, Italy 1976 Hong Kong Translator of Chinese Catholic Bible
Blessed Vasil Hopko 1904 Hrabské, Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia) 1976 Prešov, Slovakia Auxiliary Bishop of Prešov
Blessed Maria Romero Meneses 1902 Granada, Nicaragua 1977 León, Nicaragua Nun known for her work with the poor in Costa Rica.
Paul VI 1897 Concesio, Italy 1978 Vatican City Pope
Óscar Romero 1917 El Salvador 1980 San Salvador Bishop, shot during Mass
Blessed Stanley Rother 1935 Okarche, Oklahoma 1981 Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala American missionary priest in Guatemala, murdered by gunmen at the rectory of the church
Blessed Jerzy Popieluszko 1947   1984   Polish priest
Blessed Sandra Sabattini 1961 Riccione, Rimini, Italy 1984 Bologna, Italy Coma due to car accident
Blessed Chiara Badano 1971 Sassello, Italy 1990 Sassello, Italy Focolare Movement
Blessed Benedict Daswa 1946 Limpopo, South Africa 1990 Limpopo, South Africa Murdered by local mob
Irmã Dulce Pontes 1914 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil 1992 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil Charitable Works Foundation of Sister Dulce
Blessed Pino Puglisi 1937 Palermo, Italy 1993 Palermo, Italy Murdered by Italian Mafia
Blessed Alvaro del Portillo 1914 Madrid, Spain 1994 Rome, Italy Bishop, Prelate of Opus Dei
Teresa of Calcutta 1910 Skopje, Ottoman Empire 1997 Calcutta, India Religious sister, founder of the Missionaries of Charity
María de la Purísima Salvat Romero 1926 Madrid, Kingdom of Spain 1998 Seville, Spain Nun, religious superior
Maria Laura Mainetti 1939 Colico, Italy 2000 Chiavenna, Italy Sister of the Cross, martyred in satanic sacrifice

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