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This article is a list of saints by the pope who canonized them.

Although popes have been canonizing saints since at least 993 and have claimed sole authority to do so since the late 12th century, it has been rare historically for any pope to canonize more than a handful of saints.

13th Century

Innocent III

Pope Innocent III canonized seven saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Homobonus 21 Jan 1199
2. Cunigunde of Luxembourg 3 April 1200
3. Gilbert of Sempringham 1202
4. William of Maleval 8 May 1202
5. Wulfstan of Worcester 14 May 1203
6. Procopius of Sázava 2 July 1204
7. Peter of Trevi 1 Oct 1215

Honorious III

Pope Honorious III canonized seven saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. William of Donjeon 17 May 1218
2. Bertrand of Comminges 1220
3. Hugh of Lincoln 17 Feb 1220
4. Robert of Molesme 8 Jan 1222
5. William of Æbelholt 21 Jan 1224
6. Lorcán Ua Tuathail 11 Dec 1225
7. William of York 18 March 1226

Gregory IX

Pope Gregory IX canonized five saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Francis of Assisi 16 July 1228
2. Anthony of Padua 30 May 1232
3. Virgil of Salzburg 18 June 1233
4. Dominic of Osma 13 July 1234
5. Elizabeth of Hungary 27 May 1235

Celestine IV

Pope Celestine IV did not canonize any saints.

Innocent IV

Pope Innocent IV canonized five saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Edmund of Abingdon 16 December 1246
2. William Pinchon 24 March 1247
3. Margaret of Scotland 1250
4. Peter of Verona 9 March 1253
5. Stanislaus of Szczepanów 8 September 1253

Alexander IV

Pope Alexander IV canonized three saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Clare of Assisi 12 August 1255
2. William of Perth 1256
3. Íñigo of Oña 18 June 1259

Urban IV

Pope Urban IV canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Richard of Chichester 25 January 1262

Clement IV

Pope Clement IV canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Hedwig of Silesia 26 March 1267

Gregory X

Pope Gregory X did not canonize any saints.

Innocent V

Pope Innocent V did not canonize any saints.

Adrian V

Pope Adrian V did not canonize any saints.

John XXI

Pope John XXI did not canonize any saints.

Nicholas III

Pope Nicholas III did not canonize any saints.

Martin IV

Pope Martin IV did not canonize any saints.

Honorius IV

Pope Honorius IV did not canonize any saints.

Nicholas IV

Pope Nicholas IV did not canonize any saints.

Celestine V

Pope Celestine V did not canonize any saints.

Boniface VIII

Pope Boniface VIII canonized two saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Laurian 1297
2. Louis IX of France 11 July 1297

14th Century

Benedict XI

Pope Benedict XI did not canonize any saints.

Clement V

Pope Clement V canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Pope Celestine V 5 May 1313

John XXII

Pope John XXII canonized three saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Louis I of Anjou 7 April 1317
2. Thomas de Cantilupe 17 April 1320
3. Thomas Aquinas 18 July 1323

Benedict XII

Pope Benedict XII did not canonize any saints.

Clement VI

Pope Clement VI canonized two saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Ivo of Kermartin 26 June 1347
2. Robert de Turlande 19 Sept 1351

Innocent VI

Pope Innocent VI did not canonize any saints.

Urban V

Pope Urban V canonized one saint

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Elzéar of Sabran 15 April 1369

Gregory XI

Pope Gregory XI did not canonize any saints.

Urban VI

Pope Urban VI did not canonize any saints.

Boniface IX

Pope Boniface IX canonized two saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Bridget of Sweden 7 October 1391
2. John Twenge 1401

15th Century

Innocent VII

Pope Innocent VII did not canonize any saints.

Gregory XII

Pope Gregory XII did not canonize any saints.

Martin V

Pope Martin V canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Sebaldus 26 March 1425

Eugene IV

Pope Eugene IV canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Nicholas of Tolentino 1 February 1447

Nicholas V

Pope Nicholas V canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Bernardine of Siena 24 May 1450

Callixtus III

Pope Callixtus III canonized four saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Vincent Ferrer 3 June 1455
2. Angelus of Jerusalem 1456
3. Osmund 1 January 1457
4. Albert of Trapani 15 October 1457

Pius II

Pope Pius II canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Catherine of Siena 29 June 1461

Paul II

Pope Paul II did not canonize any saints.

Sixtus IV

Pope Sixtus IV canonized seven saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Berard of Carbio 7 Aug 1481
2. Bonaventure 14 May 1482
3. Catherine of Vadstena 1484

Innocent VIII

Pope Innocent VIII canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Leopold the Good 6 Jan 1485

Alexnader VI

Pope Innocent VIII canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Brinolfo Algotsson 16 August 1492

Pius III

Pope Pius III did not canonize any saints.

16th Century

Julius II

Pope Julius II canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Nicolò Politi 7 June 1507

Leo X

Pope Leo X canonized nine saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Daniele Fasanella and his six companions 22 January 1516
2. Francis of Paola 1 May 1519
3. Casimir Jagiellon 1521

Adrian VI

Pope Adrian VI canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Benno of Meissen 31 May 1523

Clement VII

Pope Clement VII canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Antoninus of Florence 23 Nov 1523

Paul III

Pope Paul III canonized two saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Ginés de la Jara 1541
2. Abraham of Smolensk 1549

Julius III

Pope Julius III did not canonize any saints.

Marcellus II

Pope Marcellus II did not canonize any saints.

Paul IV

Pope Paul IV did not canonize any saints.

Pius IV

Pope Pius IV did not canonize any saints.

Pius V

Pope Pius V canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Ivo of Chartres 18 December 1570

Gregory XIII

Pope Gregory XIII canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Norbert of Xanten 1582

Sixtus V

Pope Sixtus V canonized one saint.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Didacus of Alcalá 2 July 1588

Urban VII

Pope Urban VII did not canonize any saints.

Gregory XIV

Pope Gregory XIV did not canonize any saints.

Innocent IX

Pope Innocent IX did not canonize any saints.

Clement VIII

Pope Clement VIII canonized four saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Hyacinth of Poland 17 April 1594
2. Romualdo di Camaldoli 1595
3. Sylvester Gozzolini 1598
4. Raymond of Penyafort 29 April 1601

17th Century

Leo XI

Pope Leo XI did not canonize any saints

Paul V

Pope Paul V canonized four saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Pope Gregory VII 1606
2. Frances of Rome 29 May 1608
3. Charles Borromeo 1 November 1610
4. Albert of Louvain 9 August 1613

Gregory XV

Pope Gregory XV canonized six saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Isidore the Laborer 12 March 1622
2. Francis Xavier 12 March 1622
3. Ignatius of Loyola 12 March 1622
4. Teresa of Ávila 12 March 1622
5. Philip Neri 12 March 1622
6. Bruno of Cologne 17 February 1623

Urban VIII

Pope Urban VIII canonized six saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Conrad of Piacenza 2 June 1625
2. Peter Nolasco 5 November 1625
3. Elizabeth of Portugal 24 June 1626
4. Peter Thomas 1628
5. Andrew Corsini 22 April 1629
6. Conon of Naso 16 Feb 1630

Innocent X

Pope Innocent X did not canonize any saints.

Alexander VII

Pope Alexander VII canonized five saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Ferdinand III of Castile 31 May 1655
2. Thomas of Villanova 1 November 1658
3. Francis de Sales 19 April 1665
4. John of Matha 21 October 1666
5. Felix of Valois 21 October 1666

Clement IX

Pope Clement IX canonized three saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi 28 April 1669
2. Peter of Alcántara 28 April 1669
3. Raymond Nonnatus 13 August 1669

Clement X

Pope Clement X canonized six saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Peter Pascual 14 August 1670
2. Cajetan 12 April 1671
3. Francisco de Borja 12 April 1671
4. Louis Bertrand 12 April 1671
5. Philip Benizi 12 April 1671
6. Rose of Lima 12 April 1671

Innocent XI

Pope Innocent XI canonized three saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Gertrude the Great 22 January 1678
2. Bernard of Menthon 1681
3. Pedro Armengol 8 April 1687

Alexander VIII

Pope Alexander VIII canonized five saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. John of Capistrano 16 October 1690
2. John of God 16 October 1690
3. John of Sahagún 16 October 1690
4. Lawrence Justinian 16 October 1690
5. Paschal Baylón 16 October 1690

Innocent XII

Pope Innocent XII canonized two saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Mary de Cervellione 13 February 1692
2. Zita 5 September 1696

18th Century

Clement XI

Pope Clement XI canonized six saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Bernat Calbó 26 September 1710
2. Andrew Avellino 22 May 1712
3. Catherine of Bologna 22 May 1712
4. Felix of Cantalice 22 May 1712
5. Pope Pius V 22 May 1712
6. Humility 27 Jan 1720

Innocent XIII

Pope Innocent XIII did not canonize any saints.

Benedict XIII

Pope Benedict XIII canonized fourteen saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Agnes of Montepulciano 10 December 1726
2. James of the Marches 10 December 1726
3. Turibius of Mongrovejo 10 December 1726
4. Francis Solanus 27 December 1726
5. John of the Cross 27 December 1726
6. Peregrine Laziosi 27 December 1726
7. Aloysius Gonzaga 31 December 1726
8. Stanislaus Kostka 31 December 1726
9. Bertharius 26 August 1727
10. Gilert of Neuffonts 22 January 1728
11. Gottfried von Cappenberg 28 March 1728
12. Serapion of Algiers 14 April 1728
13. Margaret of Cortona 16 May 1728
14. John of Nepomuk 19 March 1729

Clement XII

Pope Clement XII canonized five saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Peitro Oresolo 18 April 1731
2. Catherine of Genoa 16 June 1737
3. Juliana Falconieri 16 June 1737
4. John Francis Regis 16 June 1737
5. Vincent de Paul 16 June 1737

Benedict XIV

Pope Benedict XIV canonized seven saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Gerard of Lunel 1 August 1742
2. Peter de Regalado 29 June 1746
3. Catherine of Ricci 29 June 1746
4. Fidelis of Sigmaringen 29 June 1746
5. Joseph of Leonessa 29 June 1746
6. Camillus de Lellis 29 June 1746
7. Agnes of Assisi 6 November 1751

Clement XIII

Pope Clement XIII canonized six saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Gerolamo Emiliani 16 July 1767
2. Jane Frances de Chantal 16 July 1767
3. John Cantius 16 July 1767
4. Joseph Calasanz 16 July 1767
5. Joseph of Cupertino 16 July 1767
6. Seraphin of Montegranaro 16 July 1767

Clement XIV

Pope Clement XIV did not canonize any saints.

Pius VI

Pope Pius VI did not canonize any saints.

19th century

Pius VII

Pope Pius VII canonized 5 saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Angela Merici 24 May 1807
2. Benedict the Moor 24 May 1807
3. Colette Boylet 24 May 1807
4. Francis Caracciolo 24 May 1807
5. Hyacintha Mariscotti 24 May 1807

Leo XII

Pope Leo XII did not canonize any saints.

Pius VIII

Pope Pius VIII did not canonize any saints.

Gregory XVI

Pope Gregory XVI canonized 5 saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori 26 May 1839
2. Francis de Geronimo 26 May 1839
3. John Joseph of the Cross 26 May 1839
4. Pacificus of San Severino 26 May 1839
5. Veronica Giuliani 26 May 1839

Pius IX

Pope Pius IX canonized 52 saints in 9 causes.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Michael de Sanctis 8 June 1862
2. Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan 9 June 1862
3. Germaine Cousin 29 June 1867
4. Josaphat Kuntsevych 29 June 1867
5. Leonard of Port Maurice 29 June 1867
6. Mary Frances of the Five Wounds 29 June 1867
7. Nicholas Pieck and 18 companions 29 June 1867
8. Paul of the Cross 29 June 1867
9. Pedro de Arbués 29 June 1867

Leo XIII

For a more comprehensive list, see List of saints canonized by Pope Leo XIII.

Pope Leo XIII canonized 19 saints in 12 causes.

20th century

Pius X

Pope Pius X canonized 4 saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Alexander Sauli 11 December 1904
2. Gerard Majella 11 December 1904
3. Clemens Maria Hofbauer 20 May 1909
4. Joseph Oriol 20 May 1909

Benedict XV

Pope Benedict XV canonized 3 saints.

No. Saint Date of Canonization
1. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows 13 May 1920
2. Marguerite Marie Alacoque 13 May 1920
3. Joan of Arc 16 May 1920

Pius XI

For a more comprehensive list, see List of saints canonized by Pope Pius XI.

Pope Pius XI canonized 34 saints in 27 causes.

Pius XII

For a more comprehensive list, see List of saints canonized by Pope Pius XII.

Pope Pius XII canonized 36 saints. None were group causes.

John XXIII

For a more comprehensive list, see List of saints canonized by Pope John XXIII.

Pope John XXIII canonized 10 saints. None were group causes.

Paul VI

For a more comprehensive list, see List of saints canonized by Pope Paul VI.

Pope Paul VI canonized 85 saints in 21 causes.

John Paul I

Pope John Paul I did not canonize any saints.

John Paul II

For a more comprehensive list, see List of saints canonized by Pope John Paul II.

Pope John Paul II canonized 482 saints in 110 causes.

21st century

Benedict XVI

For a more comprehensive list, see List of saints canonized by Pope Benedict XVI.

Pope Benedict XVI canonized 45 saints. None were group causes.

Francis

For a more comprehensive list, see List of saints canonized by Pope Francis.

Pope Francis has canonized 899 saints in 56 causes, which includes the 813 Martyrs of Otranto as a group.

See also

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