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List of saints canonized by Pope Francis

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This article contains a list of the 926 saints canonized by Pope Francis (2013–) during his pontificate, which includes the 813 Martyrs of Otranto as a group, 7 who were equipollently canonized and 4 who were canonized in other countries.

2013

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No. Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Antonio Primaldo & 812 Companions[1] 12 May 2013 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
2. Laura Montoya Upegui[1]
3. Maria Guadalupe Garcia Zavala[2]
4. Angela of Foligno[3] 9 October 2013 Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
5. Peter Faber[4] 17 December 2013

2014

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No. Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. José de Anchieta[5] 3 April 2014 Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
2. Marie of the Incarnation[6]
3. François de Laval[7]
4. Pope John XXIII[8] 27 April 2014 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
5. Pope John Paul II[8]
6. Kuriakose Elias Chavara[9] 23 November 2014
7. Nicola Saggio[9]
8. Euphrasia Eluvathingal[9]
9. Giovanni Antonio Farina[9]
10. Ludovico of Casoria[9]
11. Amato Ronconi[9]

2015

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No. Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Joseph Vaz[10] 14 January 2015 Colombo, Sri Lanka
2. Émilie de Villeneuve[11] 17 May 2015 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
3. Maria Cristina of the Immaculate Conception[11]
4. Mariam Baouardy[11]
5. Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas[11]
6. Junípero Serra[12] 23 September 2015 Washington, D.C., United States
7. Louis Martin[13] 18 October 2015 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
8. Marie-Azélie Guérin Martin[13]
9. Vincenzo Grossi[13]
10. María de la Purísima Salvat Romero[13]

2016

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No. Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Stanisław Papczyński[14] 5 June 2016 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
2. Maria Elizabeth Hesselblad[14]
3. Teresa of Calcutta[15] 4 September 2016
4. José Gabriel del Rosario Brochero[16] 16 October 2016
5. José Sánchez del Río[16]
6. Manuel González García[16]
7. Elizabeth of the Trinity[16]
8. Alfonso Maria Fusco[16]
9. Lodovico Pavoni[16]
10. Salomone Leclercq[16]

2017

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No. Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Francisco Marto[17] 13 May 2017 Fátima, Portugal
2. Jacinta Marto[17]
3. Manuel Míguez González[18] 15 October 2017 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
4. Luca Antonio Falcone[18]
5. André de Soveral & 29 Companions[18]
6. Cristobal & 2 Companions[18]

2018

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No. Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Pope Paul VI[19] 14 October 2018 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
2. Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez[19]
3. Francesco Spinelli[19]
4. Vincenzo Romano[19]
5. Maria Katharina Kasper[19]
6. Ignacia Nazaria March Mesa[19]
7. Nunzio Sulprizio[19]

2019

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No. Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Bartolomeu Fernandes dos Mártires[20] 5 July 2019 Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
2. John Henry Newman[21] 13 October 2019 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
3. Giuseppina Vannini[21]
4. Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan[21]
5. Dulce Lopes Pontes[21]
6. Marguerite Bays[21]

2021

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No. Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Margherita della Metola[22] 24 April 2021 Apostolic Palace, Vatican City

2022

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No. Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. Titus Brandsma[23] 15 May 2022 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
2. Devasahayam Pillai[23]
3. César de Bus[23]
4. Luigi Maria Palazzolo[23]
5. Giustino Russolillo[23]
6. Charles de Foucauld[23]
7. Anne-Marie Rivier[23]
8. Maria Francesca Rubatto[23]
9. Carolina Santocanale[23]
10. Maria Domenica Mantovani[23]
11. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini[24] 9 October 2022
12. Artémides Zatti[24]

2024

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No. Name Date of Canonization Place of Canonization
1. María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa[25] 11 February 2024 Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
2. Manuel Ruiz López & 10 Companions[26] 20 October 2024 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City
3. Giuseppe Allamano[26]
4. Marie-Léonie Paradis[26]
5. Elena Guerra[26]


Upcoming canonizations

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27 April 2025, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City

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3 August 2025, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City

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No indefinite date

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Pope Bestows Sainthood on Italians Massacred by Ottomans". Voice of America. 12 May 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  2. ^ "El Papa declara santa a la 'madre Lupita', la monja de los enfermos". CNN Mexico. 12 May 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Pope declares medieval mystic a saint and advances seven other causes". Catholic Herald. 14 October 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  4. ^ Allen Jr., John L. (17 December 2013). "It's official: Jesuit Fr. Peter Faber is a saint". National Catholic Reporter. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  5. ^ Scaramuzzi, Jacopo (3 April 2014). "'Flying Priest' Becomes a Saint". Vatican Insider. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Mary of the Incarnation", Ursulines de l'Union Canadienne
  7. ^ Wooden, Cindy (3 April 2014). "Pope declares by decree three new saints for the Americas". Catholic News Service. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  8. ^ a b Smith-Spark, Laura; Gallagher, Delia; Wedeman, Ben (27 April 2014). "Sainthood for John Paul II and John XXIII, as crowds pack St. Peter's Square". CNN. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  9. ^ a b c d e f "Pope Francis: homily for Christ the King canonization Mass". Vatican Radio. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  10. ^ "Goan-born Joseph Vaz granted sainthood by Pope Francis in Sri Lanka". First Post. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  11. ^ a b c d "Pope Francis canonizes two Palestinian women". Yahoo News. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
  12. ^ "Pope Francis declares Junípero Serra a saint on surprisingly political visit to DC – live". The Guardian. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
  13. ^ a b c d "Pope proclaims new saints, calls for humble Church leadership". Channel News Asia. 18 October 2015. Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  14. ^ a b "Pope canonizes two new saints in St. Peter's Square". Rome Reports. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  15. ^ "Mother Teresa: 'Saint of the gutters' canonized at Vatican". Associated Press. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  16. ^ a b c d e f g "LIVE: Pope Francis canonizes seven new saints". Rome Reports. 16 October 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  17. ^ a b "LIVE: Pope Francis presides over canonization ceremony of Jacinta and Francisco". 13 May 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  18. ^ a b c d "Pope at canonization Mass: God never stops inviting us to the heavenly banquet". Catholic News Agency. 15 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  19. ^ a b c d e f g Philip Pullella (14 October 2018). "Slain Salvadoran bishop Romero and Pope Paul VI become saints". Reuters. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  20. ^ A new saint for the Church and Fulton Sheen soon to be Blessed Vaticannews
  21. ^ a b c d e "Pope canonizes John Henry Newman, unifier in a divided world". ABC News. 13 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  22. ^ EWTN. "Pope Francis declares blind laywoman a saint". CNA. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  23. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Nicole Winfield (15 May 2022). "Pope rallies from knee pain to proclaim 10 new saints". Associated Press. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  24. ^ a b "Pope canonizes founder of Scalabrinians, Salesian pharmacist". Vatican News. 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  25. ^ Nicole Winfield (11 February 2024). "Pope canonizes Argentina's first female saint as the country's libertarian president Milei looks on". Associated Press. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  26. ^ a b c d Linda Bordoni (20 October 2024). "Pope at Canonization Mass: 'Service is the Christian way of life'". Vatican News. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
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