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Chronological list of saints in the 1st century

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A list of people, who died just prior to the ‘Massacre of the Innocents’ (male babies under 2 slaughtered by Herod of Judea) in an effort to eliminate the newborn King of the Jews) or during the 1st century, who have received recognition as saints (through canonization) from the Catholic Church:

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Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of Death Notes
Joachim 1st century BC Unknown Unknown Unknown Father of Virgin Mary
Anne 1st century BC Unknown Unknown Unknown Mother of Virgin Mary
The Holy Innocents perhaps from 8 BC to 4 BC Bethlehem perhaps from 6 BC to 4 BC Bethlehem Killed by Herod
Simeon 1st century BC   Unknown Jerusalem Witness of Jesus' Presentation
Anna the Prophetess perhaps around 84BC   Unknown Jerusalem Witness of Jesus' Presentation
Joseph   Bethlehem Unknown Nazareth Husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Virgin Mary     Unknown Unknown, possibly Ephesus Mother of Jesus Christ
Longinus     Unknown Unknown Roman soldier who plunged his spear in Jesus' side
John the Baptist     31–36 Machaerus
Dismas     33 Golgotha, Jerusalem
Stephen     36 Jerusalem The first Christian Martyr
Abibon     Unknown Unknown Son of Gamaliel
Nicodemus     Unknown Unknown elder of Israel, believed in Jesus
Gamaliel     Unknown Unknown pharisee teacher, called for tolerance to Christians
Pancras of Taormina     40 Sicily
James the Greater   Bethsaida, Galilee 44 Judea Apostle
Stachys the Apostle     56   Bishop of Byzantium
Barnabas   Cyprus 60 Salamis, Cyprus Apostle
Pudens     60 Rome
Andrew   Bethsaida, Galilee 61 Patras, Greece Apostle
James the Just   Nazareth, Galilee 62 Jerusalem, Judea Apostle, first Bishop of Jerusalem
Clateus     64   Bishop of Brescia
Evodius     64 Antioch, Syria Bishop of Antioch
First Martyrs of the Church of Rome     64 Rome
Basilissa and Anastasia   Rome 65 Rome
Jude the Apostle     65 Lebanon Apostle
Simon the Zealot     65 Roman Britain Apostle
Torpes of Pisa   Pisa 65 Pisa
Evellius     66 Pisa
Paulinus of Antioch   Antioch, Syria 67   legendary Bishop of Lucca
Matthew the Evangelist     67 Ethiopia Apostle
Peter   Bethsaida, Galilee 67 Rome Apostle, first Pope and Bishop of Rome
Paul the Apostle   Tarsus 67 Rome Apostle
Plautilla   Rome 67  
Processus and Martinian     67  
Ursicinus   Ravenna 67  
Mark the Evangelist   Libya 68 Alexandria, Egypt Evangelist
Philemon and Apphia     70 Colossae, Phrygia
Bartholomew   Judea 72 Albanopolis, Armenia Apostle
Thomas the Apostle     74 Mylapur, India Apostle
Pope Linus   Tuscany 76 Rome Pope
Nicanor the Deacon     76  
Mary Magdalene   Magdala 77 Ephesus, Asia Minor
Marcella   Bethany Unknown Sainte-Baume, Viennensis
Candida the Elder   Naples 78 Naples
Aspren   Naples 79 Naples Bishop of Naples
Martha   Palestine 80 Tarascon, Gaul
Matthias   Judea 80 Jerusalem Apostle
Philip   Bethsaida, Galilee 80 Hierapolis Apostle
Onesiphorus     81  
Anianus of Alexandria     82 Alexandria, Egypt Bishop of Alexandria
Luke the Evangelist   Antioch, Syria 84 Boeotia, Greece Evangelist
Birillus   Antioch, Syria 90   Bishop of Catania
Felicula     90  
Petronilla     90  
Nicomedes   Rome 90  
Pope Anacletus     91 Rome Pope
Antipas of Pergamum     92 Pergamon, Asia Minor
Pope Avilius of Alexandria     95   Bishop of Alexandria
Onesimus     95 Rome
Flavius Clement     96  
Titus     96 Gortyn, Crete Bishop of Crete
Timothy     97 Ephesus, Asia Minor Bishop of Ephesus
Parmenas     98 Philippi, Macedonia
Prisca     98  
Pope Clement I   Rome 100 Chersonesus, Taurica, Bosporan Kingdom Pope
John the Apostle   Bethsaida, Galilee 100 Ephesus, Asia Minor Apostle
Nereus, Achilleus and Domitilla     100  
Prosdocimus   Antioch, Asia Minor 100  

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