List of people beatified by Pope Francis

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Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has authorized the beatification of 1,399 people. The names listed below are from the Holy See website and are listed by year, then date. The locations given are the locations of the beatification ceremonies, not necessarily the birthplaces or homelands of the beatified.

2013[]

No. Blessed Date of Beatification Place of Beatification
1. Cristobal of Saint Catherine 7 April 2013 Córdoba, Spain
2. Luca Passi 13 April 2013 Venice, Italy
3. Nicolò Rusca 21 April 2013 Sondrio, Italy
4. Francisca de Paula de Jesus 4 May 2013 Baependi, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5. Luigi Novarese 11 May 2013 Rome, Italy
6. Giuseppe Puglisi 25 May 2013 Palermo, Sicily, Italy
7. Zofia Czeska-Maciejowska 9 June 2013 Kraków, Poland
8. Małgorzata Szewczyk
9. Edward Focherini 15 June 2013 Carpi, Modena, Italy
10. Vladimir Ghika 31 August 2013 Bucharest, Romania
11. Antonio Franco 2 September 2013 Santa Lucia del Mela, Messina, Italy
12. Maria Bolognesi 7 September 2013 Rovigo, Italy
13. José Gabriel del Rosario Brochero1 14 September 2013 Córdoba, Argentina
14. Tommaso da Olera 21 September 2013 Bergamo, Italy
15. Miroslav Bulešić 28 September 2013 Istria, Croatia
16. Rolando Rivi 5 October 2013 Modena, Italy
17. 522 Spanish Martyrs 13 October 2013 Tarragona, Spain
18. István Sándor 19 October 2013 Budapest, Hungary
19. Maria Theresia Bonzel 10 November 2013 Paderborn, Germany

2014[]

No. Blessed Date of Beatification Place of Beatification
1. Maria Cristina of Savoy 25 January 2014 Naples, Italy
2. Giuseppe Girotti 26 April 2014 Alba, Cuneo, Italy
3. Anton Durcovici 17 May 2014 Iași, Romania
4. Mario Vergara 24 May 2014 Aversa, Caserta, Italy
5. Isidore Ngei Ko Lat
6. Maria Josefa Alhama y Valera 31 May 2014 Collevallenza, Perugia, Italy
7. Paul Yun Ji-Chung & 123 Companions 16 August 2014 Seoul, South Korea
8. Giovannina Franchi 20 September 2014 Como, Italy
9. Álvaro del Portillo 27 September 2014 Madrid, Spain
10. Teresa Demjanovich 4 October 2014 Newark, New Jersey, United States
11. Francesco Zirano 12 October 2014 Sassari, Italy
12. Pope Paul VI2 19 October 2014 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
13. Assunta Marchetti 25 October 2014 São Paulo, Brazil
14. Pedro Asúa Mendía 1 November 2014 Vitoria, Spain

2015[]

No. Blessed Date of Beatification Place of Beatification
1. Marie-Élisabeth Turgeon 26 April 2015 Rimouski, Canada
2. Luigi Bordino 2 May 2015 Turin, Italy
3. Luigi Caburlotto 16 May 2015 Venice, Italy
4. Óscar Romero2 23 May 2015 San Salvador, El Salvador
5. Irene Stefani Nyeri, Kenya
6. Louis-Édouard Cestac 31 May 2015 Bayonne, France
7. Flaviano Michele Melki 29 August 2015 Harissa, Lebanon
8. Maria Dolores Oller Angelats & 2 Companions 5 September 2015 Girona, Spain
9. Benedict Daswa 13 September 2015 Limpopo, South Africa
10. Pio Alberto del Corona 19 September 2015 San Miniato, Italy
11. Ludwika Szczęsna 27 September 2015 Kraków, Poland
12. Julián Heredia Zubía & 17 Companions 3 October 2015 Santander, Spain
13. Maria Teresa Casini 31 October 2015 Frascati, Italy
14. Francisco de Paula Victor 14 November 2015 Três Pontas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
15. Frederic Tarrés Puigpelat & 25 Companions 21 November 2015 Barcelona, Spain
16. Michał Tomaszek 5 December 2015 Chimbote, Peru
17. Zbigniew Adam Strzałkowski
18. Alessandro Dordi

2016[]

No. Blessed Date of Beatification Place of Beatification
1. Valentín Palencia Marquina & 4 Companions 23 April 2016 Burgos, Spain
2. Francesco Maria Greco 21 May 2016 Cosenza, Italy
3. Giacomo Abbondo 11 June 2016 Vercelli, Italy
4. Carolina Santocanale3 12 June 2016 Monreale, Italy
5. Giulia Crostarosa 18 June 2016 Foggia, Italy
6. María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa 27 August 2016 Santiago del Estero, Argentina
7. Władysław Bukowiński 11 September 2016 Karaganda, Kazakhstan
8. Elisabetta Sanna Porcu 17 September 2016 Codrongianos, Italy
9. Engelmar Unzeitig 24 September 2016 Würzburg, Germany
10. Genaro Fueyo Castañon & 3 Companions 8 October 2016 Oviedo, Spain
11. José Antón Gómez & 3 Companions 29 October 2016 Madrid, Spain
12. Nikollë Prennushi & 37 Companions 5 November 2016 Shkodër, Albania
13. Marie-Eugène de l'Enfant-Jésus 19 November 2016 Avignon, France
14. Joseph Thąo Tiěn & 16 Companions 11 December 2016 Vientiane, Laos

2017[]

No. Blessed Date of Beatification Place of Beatification
1. Takayama Ukon 7 February 2017 Osaka, Japan
2. Josef Mayr-Nusser 18 March 2017 Bolzano, Italy
3. José Álvarez-Benavides de la Torre & 114 Companions 25 March 2017 Almería, Spain
4. Louis-Antoine-Rose Ormières Lacase 22 April 2017 Oviedo, Spain
5. Leopoldina Naudet 29 April 2017 Verona, Italy
6. Antonio Arribas Hortigüela & 6 Companions 6 May 2017 Girona, Spain
7. John Sullivan 13 May 2017 Dublin, Ireland
8. Itala Mela 10 June 2017 La Spezia, Italy
9. Teofilius Matulionis 25 June 2017 Vilnius, Lithuania
10. Jesús Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve 8 September 2017 Villavicencio, Colombia
11. Pedro María Ramírez Ramos
12. Stanley Francis Rother 23 September 2017 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
13. Titus Zeman 30 September 2017 Bratislava-Petržalka, Slovakia
14. Giuseppe Antonio Migliavacca 7 October 2017 Milan, Italy
15. Mateo Casals Mas & 108 Companions 21 October 2017 Barcelona, Spain
16. Giovanni Schiavo 28 October 2017 Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
17. Mariam Vattalil 4 November 2017 Indore, India
18. Vicenç Queralt Lloret & 20 Companions 11 November 2017 Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain
19. José Maria Fernández Sánchez & 38 Companions
20. Solanus Casey 18 November 2017 Detroit, Michigan, United States
21. Saturnina Rodríguez de Zavalía 25 November 2017 Córdoba, Argentina

2018[]

No. Blessed Date of Beatification Place of Beatification
1. Teresio Olivelli 3 February 2018 Vigevano, Italy
2. Lucien Botovasoa 15 April 2018 Vohipeno, Madagascar
3. Hanna Helena Chrzanowska 28 April 2018 Kraków, Poland
4. János Brenner 1 May 2018 Szombathely, Hungary
5. Clara Fey 5 May 2018 Aachen, Germany
6. Leonella Sgorbati 26 May 2018 Piacenza, Italy
7. Maria Gargani 2 June 2018 Naples, Italy
8. Adèle de Batz de Trenquelléon 10 June 2018 Agen, France
9. Carmen Elena Rendiles Martínez 16 June 2018 Caracas, Venezuela
10. María Guggiari Echeverría 23 June 2018 Barrio Obrero, Asunción, Paraguay
11. Anna Kolesárová 1 September 2018 Košice, Slovakia
12. Élisabeth Eppinger 9 September 2018 Strasbourg, France
13. Veronica Antal 22 September 2018 Nisiporești, Romania
14. Jean-Baptiste Fouque 30 September 2018 Marseille, France
15. Tiburcio Arnáiz Muñoz 20 October 2018 Málaga, Spain
16. Marcello Maruzzo 27 October 2018 Morales, Izabal, Guatemala
17. Luis Obdulio Arroyo Navarro
18. Clelia Merloni 3 November 2018 Rome, Italy
19. Michał Giedroyć 7 November 2018 Vatican City (equipollent beatification)
20. Teodoro Illera del Olmo & 15 Companions 10 November 2018 Barcelona, Spain
21. Pierre Claverie & 18 Companions 8 December 2018 Oran, Algeria

2019[]

No. Blessed Date of Beatification Place of Beatification
1. Angel Cuartas Cristóbal & 8 Companions 9 March 2019 Oviedo, Spain
2. Mariano Mullerat i Soldevila 23 March 2019 Tarragona, Spain
3. Carlos de Dios Murias 27 April 2019 La Rioja, Argentina
4. Gabriel Longueville
5. Wenceslao Pedernera
6. Enrique Angelelli
7. María Concepción Cabrera Arias de Armida 4 May 2019 Mexico City, Mexico
8. Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri Fernández de Heredia 18 May 2019 Madrid, Spain
9. Vasile Aftenie 2 June 2019 Blaj, Romania
10. Valeriu Traian Frentiu
11. Ioan Suciu
12. Tit Liviu Chinezu
13. Ioan Balan
14. Alexandru Rusu
15. Iuliu Hossu
16. Edvige Carboni 15 June 2019 Pozzomaggiore, Italy
17. María Isabel Lacaba Andia & 13 Companions 22 June 2019 Madrid, Spain
18. Benedetta Bianchi Porro 14 September 2019 Forlì, Italy
19. Richard Henkes 15 September 2019 Limburg, Germany
20. Alfredo Cremonesi 19 October 2019 Crema, Italy
21. María Emilia Riquelme y Zayas 9 November 2019 Granada, Spain
22. Victor Emilio Moscoso Cárdenas 16 November 2019 Riobamba, Ecuador
23. Donizetti Tavares de Lima 23 November 2019 Tambaú, Brazil
24. James Alfred Miller 7 December 2019 Huehuetenango, Guatemala

2020[]

No. Blessed Date of Beatification Place of Beatification
1. Maria Velotti 26 September 2020 Naples, Italy
2. Olinto Marella 4 October 2020 Bologna, Italy
3. Carlo Acutis 10 October 2020 Assisi, Italy
4. Michael Joseph McGivney 31 October 2020 Hartford, Connecticut, United States
5. Joan Roig i Diggle 7 November 2020 Barcelona, Spain

2021[]

No. Blessed Date of Beatification Place of Beatification
1. Simèon-Marie Cardon & 5 Companions 17 April 2021 Veroli, Italy
2. José María Gran Cirera & 9 Companions 23 April 2021 Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
3. José Gregorio Hernández 30 April 2021 Caracas, Venezuela
4. Rosario Angelo Livatino 9 May 2021 Agrigento, Italy
5. Johann Baptist Jordan 15 May 2021 Rome, Italy
6. María Pilar Gullón Yturriaga & 2 Companions 29 May 2021 Astorga, Spain
7. Maria Laura Mainetti 6 June 2021 Chiavenna, Italy
8. Mamerto Esquiú 4 September 2021 Catamarca, Argentina
9. Stefan Wyszyński 12 September 2021 Warsaw, Poland
10. Róża Czacka
11. Giovanni Fornasini 26 September 2021 Bologna, Italy
12. Gaetana Tolomeo 3 October 2021 Catanzaro, Italy
13. Mariantonia Samà
14. Maria Llorença Llong 9 October 2021 Naples, Italy
15. Francesco Mottola 10 October 2021 Tropea, Italy
16. Juan Elías Medina & 126 Companions 16 October 2021 Córdoba, Spain
17. Maria Ripamonti 23 October 2021 Brescia, Italy
18. Sandra Sabattini 24 October 2021 Rimini, Italy
19. Francisco Cástor Sojo López & 3 Companions 30 October 2021 Tortosa, Spain
20. Benet Domènech Bonet & 2 Companions 6 November 2021 Manresa, Spain
21. Jan Franciszek Macha 20 November 2021 Katowice, Poland

2022[]

No. Blessed Date of Beatification Place of Beatification
1. Rutilio Grande García 22 January 2022 San Salvador, El Salvador
2. Manuel Solórzano
3. Nelson Lemus
4. Cosma Spessotto

Upcoming Beatifications[]

2022[]

See also[]

Notes[]

^1 Later canonized on 16 October 2016.
^2 Later canonized on 14 October 2018.
^3 Later canonized on TBD 2022.

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