List of Servants of God
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Funerary inscription calling the deceased Maxima an Ancilla Christi (AD 525)
In the Catholic Church, Servant of God is the style used for a person who has been posthumously declared "heroic in virtue" during the investigation and process leading to canonisation as a saint.[1]
The following is an incomplete list of people declared to be a Servant of God. The list is in alphabetical order by Christian name but, if necessary, by surname or the place or attribute part of the name.
Servant of God | Year of death | Year declared Servant of God | Notes / References |
---|---|---|---|
Ángel Herrera Oria | 1968 | 1996 | |
Antoni Gaudí | 1926 | 2000 | |
Antony Thachuparambil | 1963 | 2009 | |
Barbora Žagarietė | 1648 | 2015 | |
Bastiampillai Anthonipillai Thomas | 1964 | 2006 | |
Pope Benedict XIII | 1730 | 1755 | |
Black Elk | 1950 | 2017 | [2] |
Blandina Segale | 1941 | 2015 | |
Carlo Braga | 1971 | 2013 | |
Giuseppe Castagnetti | 1965 | 2009 | Roman Catholic politician |
Catherine Doherty | 1985 | 2000 | |
Cecilia Rosa de Jesús Talangpaz | 1731 | 1999 | |
Chiara Corbella Petrillo | 2012 | 2018 | |
Dalisay Lazaga | 1971 | 2012 | |
Darwin Ramos | 2012 | 2019 | Street child, Duchenne muscular dystrophy |
Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin | 1840 | 2005 | |
Dionisia de Santa María Mitas Talangpaz | 1732 | 1999 | |
Dorothy Day | 1980 | 2000 | |
Eduardo Francisco Pironio | 1998 | 2007 | |
Edward J. Flanagan | 1948 | 2012 | |
Eileen Rosaline O'Connor | 1921 | 2018 | Co-founder of the Society of Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor |
Elena of Montenegro, Queen of Italy | 1952 | 2001 | |
Elisabeth Leseur | 1914 | 1934 | |
Elizabeth Prout | 1864 | 2008 | |
Élisabeth of France | 1794 | 1953 | martyred during French Revolution |
Emil Kapaun | 1951 | 1993 | U.S. Army Chaplain during the Korean War |
Emiliano Tardif | 1999 | 2010 | |
Eusebio Kino | 1711 | ||
Euzebiusz Huchracki | 1942 | 2003 | martyred in Schloss Hartheim[3] |
Ferdinando Casagrande | 1944 | 1998 | martyred in Marzabotto |
Fidelis Thaliath | 2008 | 2021 | |
Francis II of the Two Sicilies | 1894 | 2020 | |
Francis Xavier Ford | 1952 | ||
Francisca del Espiritu Santo Fuentes | 1711 | 2003 | |
Francisco Rodrigues da Cruz | 1948 | 1951 | |
Frank Duff | 1980 | 1996 | |
Geevarghese Ivanios | 1953 | 2007 | |
George Vakayil | 1931 | 2013 | |
Giovanni Fornasini | 1944 | 1998 | martyred in Marzabotto |
Gordon Anthony Pantin | 2000 | 2013 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port of Spain |
Xu Guangqi | 1633 | 1933 (redeclared 2010) | |
Guido Schaffer | 2009 | 2014 | |
Hélder Pessoa Câmara | 1999 | 2015 | Helped form the Episcopal Conference of Brazil |
Henry II the Pious | 1241 | 2015 | |
Henryk Szuman | 1939 | 2003 | martyred in Bydgoszcz[4] |
Ida Mari | 1981 | ||
Ignatius Spencer | 1864 | 2007 | |
Isaac Hecker | 1888 | 2008 | |
Isabella I of Castile | 1504 | 1974 | |
James II of England | 1701 | 1734 | Jacobite claimant to the throne of England |
Joaquina María Mercedes Barcelo Pages | 1940 | 2002 | |
Julius Nyerere | 1999 | 2005 | First President of Tanzania |
John Berthier | 1908 | ||
John Hardon | 2000 | 2002 | |
John Peter Savarinayagam | 1979 | 2019 | Capuchin Priest |
Józef Cyrek | 1940 | 1994 | |
Julia Navarrete Guerrero | 1974 | 1985 | |
Kazimierz Dembowski | 1942 | 1994 | |
Kazimierz Wojciechowski | 1941 | 1994 | |
Luigi Giussani | 2005 | 2012 | |
Luis Cáncer | 1549 | 2015 | [5] |
Luisa Piccarreta | 1947 | 2006 | |
Maria Clotilde of Savoy | 1911 | 1942 | |
Mamerto Esquiú | 1883 | 2005 | |
Marcel Van | 1959 | 1997 | |
María Beatríz del Rosario Arroyo | 1957 | 2009 | |
Maria Esperanza de Bianchini | 2004 | 2010 | |
Marie Gertrude Gros | 1905 | 2012 | |
Mathew Kavukattu | 1969 | 1994 | |
Mathew Makil | 1914 | 2009 | |
Matilde Salem | 1961 | 1961 | |
Matteo Ricci | 1610 | 1984 (redeclared 2010) | |
Nguyễn Văn Thuận | 2002 | 2007 | |
Nicola D'Onofrio | 1964 | 2000 | |
Piotr Szarek | 1939 | 1994 | |
Pope Pius VII | 1823 | 2007 | |
Prosper Guéranger | 1875 | 2005 | |
Rafael Merry del Val | 1930 | 1953 | |
Raymond FC Mascarenhas | 1960 | 2008 | |
Reynolds Purackal | 1988 | 2010 | |
Richard Henkes | 1945 | 2002 | |
Salvo D'Acquisto | 1943 | 2001 | |
Stanisław Wiórek | 1939 | 1994 | |
Teófilo Bastida Camomot | 1988 | 2010 | |
Terence Cooke | 1983 | 1992 | |
Theodore Foley | 1974 | 2008 | |
Thea Bowman | 1937 | 1990 | |
Thomas Cooray | 1988 | 2011 | |
Trương Bửu Diệp | 1946 | 2014 | |
Ubaldo Marchioni | 1944 | 1998 | martyred in Marzabotto |
Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly | 1929 | 2009 | |
Vincent R. Capodanno | 1967 | 2006 | A United States Navy Chaplain who was killed in the line of duty |
Walter Ciszek | 1984 | 1990 | |
William Finnemann | 1942 | 1999 |
References[]
- ^ Pressing Sainthood for a Beloved Archbishop. (December 12, 2004). Fuchs, Marek. The New York Times. Accessed February 28, 2010.
- ^ https://www.catholicnews.com/services/englishnews/2017/sainthood-cause-of-lakota-catechist-moves-forward.cfm
- ^ "Męczennik z Katowic - Prowincja Wniebowzięcia NMP Zakonu Braci Mniejszych w Polsce". Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ "Parafia p.w. Św.Wojciecha Starogard Gdański :: Ks. Henryk Szuman". Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ ""La Florida"". Retrieved 19 February 2017.
See also[]
- List of saints
- List of blesseds
- List of venerated Catholics
- Servant of God
Categories:
- Servants of God
- Lists of Christians