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List of people beatified by Pope Francis

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Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has authorized the beatification of 1,540 people, including three equipollent[clarification needed] beatifications. 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

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Cristobal of Saint Catherine 7 April 2013 Córdoba, Spain 21 July
2. Luca Passi 13 April 2013 Venice, Italy 18 April
3. Nicolò Rusca 21 April 2013 Sondrio, Italy 4 September
4. Francisca de Paula de Jesus 4 May 2013 Baependi, Minas Gerais, Brazil 14 June
5. Luigi Novarese 11 May 2013 Rome, Italy 20 July
6. Giuseppe Puglisi 25 May 2013 Palermo, Sicily, Italy 21 October
7. Zofia Czeska-Maciejowska 9 June 2013 Kraków, Poland 1 April
8. Małgorzata Szewczyk 5 June
9. Odoardo Focherini 15 June 2013 Carpi, Modena, Italy 6 June
10. Vladimir Ghika 31 August 2013 Bucharest, Romania 16 May
10. Antonio Franco 2 September 2013 Santa Lucia del Mela, Messina, Italy 2 September
11. Maria Bolognesi 7 September 2013 Rovigo, Italy 30 January
12. José Gabriel del Rosario Brochero1 14 September 2013 Córdoba, Argentina 26 January
13. Tommaso da Olera 21 September 2013 Bergamo, Italy 3 May
14. Miroslav Bulešić 28 September 2013 Istria, Croatia 24 August
15. Rolando Rivi 5 October 2013 Modena, Italy 29 May
16. 522 Spanish Martyrs 13 October 2013 Tarragona, Spain 6 November
17. István Sándor 19 October 2013 Budapest, Hungary 8 June
18. Maria Theresia Bonzel 10 November 2013 Paderborn, Germany 6 February

2014

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Maria Cristina of Savoy 25 January 2014 Naples, Italy 31 January
2. Giuseppe Girotti 26 April 2014 Alba, Cuneo, Italy 1 April
3. Anton Durcovici 17 May 2014 Iași, Romania 20 December
4. Mario Vergara 24 May 2014 Aversa, Caserta, Italy 24 May
5. Isidore Ngei Ko Lat
6. Maria Josefa Alhama y Valera 31 May 2014 Collevallenza, Perugia, Italy 8 February
7. Paul Yun Ji-Chung & 123 Companions 16 August 2014 Seoul, South Korea 29 May
8. Giovannina Franchi 20 September 2014 Como, Italy 23 February
9. Álvaro del Portillo 27 September 2014 Madrid, Spain 12 May
10. Teresa Demjanovich 4 October 2014 Newark, New Jersey, United States 8 May
11. Francesco Zirano 12 October 2014 Sassari, Italy 29 January
12. Pope Paul VI2 19 October 2014 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City 29 May
13. Assunta Marchetti 25 October 2014 São Paulo, Brazil 1 July
14. Pedro Asúa Mendía 1 November 2014 Vitoria, Spain 29 August

2015

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Marie-Élisabeth Turgeon 26 April 2015 Rimouski, Canada 17 August
2. Luigi Bordino 2 May 2015 Turin, Italy 25 August
3. Luigi Caburlotto 16 May 2015 Venice, Italy 9 July
4. Óscar Romero2 23 May 2015 San Salvador, El Salvador 24 March
5. Irene Stefani Nyeri, Kenya 31 October
6. Louis-Édouard Cestac 31 May 2015 Bayonne, France 27 March
7. Flaviano Michele Melki 29 August 2015 Harissa, Lebanon 29 August
8. Maria Dolores Oller Angelats & 2 Companions 5 September 2015 Girona, Spain 30 August
9. Benedict Daswa 13 September 2015 Limpopo, South Africa 1 February
10. Pio Alberto del Corona 19 September 2015 San Miniato, Italy 19 September
11. Ludwika Szczęsna 27 September 2015 Kraków, Poland 7 February
12. Julián Heredia Zubía & 17 Companions 3 October 2015 Santander, Spain 4 December
13. Maria Teresa Casini 31 October 2015 Frascati, Italy 3 April
14. Francisco de Paula Victor 14 November 2015 Três Pontas, Minas Gerais, Brazil 23 September
15. Frederic Tarrés Puigpelat & 25 Companions 21 November 2015 Barcelona, Spain 6 November
16. Michał Tomaszek 5 December 2015 Chimbote, Peru 7 June (Tomaszek & Strzałkowski)
17. Zbigniew Adam Strzałkowski
18. Alessandro Dordi 25 August (Dordi)

2016

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Valentín Palencia Marquina & 4 Companions 23 April 2016 Burgos, Spain 15 January
2. Francesco Maria Greco 21 May 2016 Cosenza, Italy 13 January
3. Giacomo Abbondo 11 June 2016 Vercelli, Italy 9 February
4. Carolina Santocanale3 12 June 2016 Monreale, Italy 27 January
5. Giulia Crostarosa 18 June 2016 Foggia, Italy 11 September
6. María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa4 27 August 2016 Santiago del Estero, Argentina 7 March
7. Władysław Bukowiński 11 September 2016 Karaganda, Kazakhstan 20 June
8. Elisabetta Sanna Porcu 17 September 2016 Codrongianos, Italy 17 February
9. Engelmar Unzeitig 24 September 2016 Würzburg, Germany 2 March
10. Genaro Fueyo Castañon & 3 Companions 8 October 2016 Oviedo, Spain 21 October
11. José Antón Gómez & 3 Companions 29 October 2016 Madrid, Spain 25 September
12. Nikollë Prennushi & 37 Companions 5 November 2016 Shkodër, Albania 5 November
13. Marie-Eugène de l'Enfant-Jésus 19 November 2016 Avignon, France 4 February
14. Joseph Thạo Tiến and 16 Companions 11 December 2016 Vientiene, Laos 16 December

2017

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Takayama Ukon 7 February 2017 Osaka, Japan 3 February
2. Josef Mayr-Nusser 18 March 2017 Bolzano, Italy 3 October
3. José Álvarez-Benavides de la Torre & 114 Companions 25 March 2017 Almería, Spain 6 November
4. Louis-Antoine-Rose Ormières Lacase 22 April 2017 Oviedo, Spain 16 January
5. Leopoldina Naudet 29 April 2017 Verona, Italy 17 August
6. Antonio Arribas Hortigüela & 6 Companions 6 May 2017 Girona, Spain 6 November
7. John Sullivan 13 May 2017 Dublin, Ireland 8 May
8. Itala Mela 10 June 2017 La Spezia, Italy 29 April
9. Teofilius Matulionis 25 June 2017 Vilnius, Lithuania 14 June
10. Jesús Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve 8 September 2017 Villavicencio, Colombia 3 October
11. Pedro María Ramírez Ramos 10 April
12. Stanley Francis Rother 23 September 2017 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States 28 July
13. Titus Zeman 30 September 2017 Bratislava-Petržalka, Slovakia 8 January
14. Giuseppe Antonio Migliavacca 7 October 2017 Milan, Italy 10 December
15. Mateo Casals Mas & 108 Companions 21 October 2017 Barcelona, Spain 1 February
16. Giovanni Schiavo 28 October 2017 Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 27 January
17. Mariam Vattalil 4 November 2017 Indore, India 25 February
18. Vicenç Queralt Lloret & 20 Comapanions 11 November 2017 Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain 6 November
19. José Maria Fernández Sánchez & 38 Companions
20. Solanus Casey 18 November 2017 Detroit, Michigan, United States 30 July
21. Saturnina Rodríguez de Zavalía 25 November 2017 Córdoba, Argentina 27 November

2018

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Teresio Olivelli 3 February 2018 Vigevano, Italy 16 January
2. Lucien Botovasoa 15 April 2018 Vohipeno, Madagascar 14 April
3. Hanna Helena Chrzanowska 28 April 2018 Kraków, Poland 29 April
4. János Brenner 1 May 2018 Szombathely, Hungary 15 December
5. Clara Fey 5 May 2018 Aachen, Germany 8 May
6. Leonella Sgorbati 26 May 2018 Piacenza, Italy 17 September
7. Maria Gargani 2 June 2018 Naples, Italy 24 May
8. Adèle de Batz de Trenquelléon 10 June 2018 Agen, France 10 January
9. Carmen Elena Rendiles Martínez 16 June 2018 Caracas, Venezuela 9 May
10. María Guggiari Echeverría 23 June 2018 Barrio Obrero, Asunción, Paraguay 28 April
11. Anna Kolesárová 1 September 2018 Košice, Slovakia 20 November (Archdiocese of Košice)
22 November
12. Alphonse-Marie Eppinger 9 September 2018 Strasbourg, France 9 September
13. Veronica Antal 22 September 2018 Nisiporești, Romania 24 August
14. Jean-Baptiste Fouque 30 September 2018 Marseille, France 5 December
15. Tiburcio Arnáiz Muñoz 20 October 2018 Málaga, Spain 18 July
16. Marcello Maruzzo 27 October 2018 Izabal, Guatemala 1 July
17. Luis Navarro
18. Clelia Merloni 3 November 2018 Rome, Italy 20 November
19. Michał Giedroyć 7 November 2018 Vatican City (equipollent beatification) 4 May
20. Teodoro Illera del Olmo & 15 Companions 10 November 2018 Barcelona, Spain 6 November
21. Pierre Claverie & 18 Companions 8 December 2018 Oran, Algeria 1 August (Claverie)
8 May (18 other martyrs)

2019

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Angel Cuartas Cristóbal & 8 Companions 9 March 2019 Oviedo, Spain 6 November
2. Mariano Mullerat i Soldevila 23 March 2019 Tarragona, Spain 13 August
3. Carlos de Dios Murias 27 April 2019 La Rioja, Argentina 17 July
4. Gabriel Longueville
5. Wenceslao Pedernera
6. Enrique Angelelli
7. María Concepción Cabrera Arias de Armida 4 May 2019 Mexico City, Mexico 3 March
8. Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri Fernández de Heredia 18 May 2019 Madrid, Spain 16 July
9. Vasile Aftenie 2 June 2019 Blaj, Romania 10 May
10. Valeriu Traian Frentiu 11 July
11. Ioan Suciu 23 June
12. Tit Liviu Chinezu 2 June
13. Ioan Balan
14. Alexandru Rusu
15. Iuliu Hossu 28 May
16. Edvige Carboni 15 June 2019 Pozzomaggiore, Italy 17 February
17. María Isabel Lacaba Andia & 13 Companions 22 June 2019 Madrid, Spain 6 November
18. Benedetta Bianchi Porro 14 September 2019 Forlì, Italy 23 January
19. Richard Henkes 15 September 2019 Limburg, Germany 21 February
20. Alfredo Cremonesi 19 October 2019 Crema, Italy 7 February
21. María Emilia Riquelme y Zayas 9 November 2019 Granada, Spain 10 December
22. Victor Emilio Moscoso Cárdenas 16 November 2019 Riobamba, Ecuador 4 May (Ecuador)
23 November (Jesuit order)
23. Donizetti Tavares de Lima 23 November 2019 Tambaú, Brazil 16 June
24. James Alfred Miller 7 December 2019 Huehuetenango, Guatemala 13 February

2020

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Maria Velotti 26 September 2020 Naples, Italy 2 September
2. Olinto Marella 4 October 2020 Bologna, Italy 6 September
3. Carlo Acutis5 10 October 2020 Assisi, Italy 12 October
4. Michael Joseph McGivney 31 October 2020 Hartford, Connecticut, United States 13 August
5. Joan Roig i Diggle 7 November 2020 Barcelona, Spain 11 September

2021

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Simèon-Marie Cardon & 5 Companions 17 April 2021 Veroli, Italy 16 May
2. José María Gran Cirera & 9 Companions 23 April 2021 Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala 4 June
3. José Gregorio Hernández 30 April 2021 Caracas, Venezuela 26 October
4. Rosario Angelo Livatino 9 May 2021 Agrigento, Italy 29 October
5. Johann Baptist Jordan 15 May 2021 Rome, Italy 21 July
6. María Pilar Gullón Yturriaga & 2 Companions 29 May 2021 Astorga, Spain 6 November
7. Maria Laura Mainetti 6 June 2021 Chiavenna, Italy 6 June
8. Mamerto Esquiú 4 September 2021 Catamarca, Argentina 11 May
9. Stefan Wyszyński 12 September 2021 Warsaw, Poland 28 May
10. Róża Czacka 19 May
11. Giovanni Fornasini 26 September 2021 Bologna, Italy 13 October
12. Gaetana Tolomeo 3 October 2021 Catanzaro, Italy 19 April
13. Mariantonia Samà 27 May
14. Maria Llorença Llong 9 October 2021 Naples, Italy 21 October
15. Francesco Mottola 10 October 2021 Tropea, Italy 30 June
16. Juan Elías Medina & 126 Companions 16 October 2021 Córdoba, Spain 6 November
17. Maria Ripamonti 23 October 2021 Brescia, Italy 4 July
18. Sandra Sabattini 24 October 2021 Rimini, Italy 4 May
19. Francisco Cástor Sojo López & 3 Companions 30 October 2021 Tortosa, Spain 25 October
20. Benet Domènech Bonet & 2 Companions 6 November 2021 Manresa, Spain 6 November
21. Jan Franciszek Macha 20 November 2021 Katowice, Poland 2 December

2022

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Rutilio Grande García 22 January 2022 San Salvador, El Salvador 12 March
2. Manuel Solórzano
3. Nelson Lemus
4. Cosma Spessotto 10 June
5. Cayetano Giménez Martín & 15 Companions 26 February 2022 Granada, Spain 6 November
6. Armida Barelli 30 April 2022 Milan, Italy 19 November
7. Mario Ciceri 14 June
8. Antonia Luzmila Rivas López 7 May 2022 La Florida, Peru 26 September
9. Pauline Jaricot 22 May 2022 Lyon, France 9 January
10. Luigi Lenzini 28 May 2022 Modena, Italy 21 July
11. Leonard Melki 4 June 2022 Bqennaya, Lebanon 10 June
12. Thomas Saleh
13. Maria Magdalena Jahn & 9 Companions 11 June 2022 Wrocław, Poland 11 May
14. Angel Marina Álvarez & 19 Companions 18 June 2022 Almería, Spain 6 November
15. Juan Aguilar Donis & 5 Companions
16. Isabel Sánchez Romero
17. Pedro Ortiz de Zárate 2 July 2022 San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Argentina 27 October
18. Giovanni Antonio Solinas
19. Johann Philipp Jeningen 16 July 2022 Ellwangen, Germany 8 February
20. Pope John Paul I 4 September 2022 Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City 26 August
21. Maria Costanza Panas 9 October 2022 Fabriano, Italy 28 May
22. Giuseppe Bernardi 16 October 2022 Boves, Italy 19 September
23. Mario Ghibaudo
24. Vicente Nicasio Renuncio Toribio & 11 Companions 22 October 2022 Madrid, Spain 6 November
25. Benigna Cardoso da Silva 24 October 2022 Crato, Brazil 24 October
26. Ana Julia Duque Heckner 29 October 2022 Medellín, Colombia 24 July
27. Fiorina Cecchin 5 November 2022 Meru, Kenya 13 November
28. Giuseppe Ambrosoli 20 November 2022 Kalongo, Uganda 28 July
29. Isabel Cristina Mrad Campos 10 December 2022 Barbacena, Brazil 1 September

2023

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Henri-Mathieu Planchat & 4 Companions 22 April 2023 Paris, France 26 May
2. Maria Concepción Barrecheguren García 6 May 2023 Granada, Spain 13 May
3. Jacinto Vera Montevideo, Uruguay 6 May
4. Elisabetta Martinez 25 June 2023 Lecce, Italy 8 February
5. Józef and Wiktoria Ulma with Seven Children 10 September 2023 Markowa, Poland 7 July
6. Giuseppe Beotti 30 September 2023 Piacenza, Italy 20 July
7. Manuel González-Serna Rodríguez & 19 Companions 18 November 2023 Seville, Spain 6 November
8. Eduardo Francisco Pironio 16 December 2023 Luján, Argentina 4 February

2024

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day
1. Guy de Montpellier 18 May 2024 Vatican City (equipollent beatification) 7 February
2. Giuseppe Rossi 26 May 2024 Novara, Italy 26 February
3. Michał Rapacz 15 June 2024 Kraków, Poland 12 May
4. Esţfān al-Dwayhī 2 August 2024 Bkerké, Lebanon 3 May
5. Luigi Carrara & 3 Companions 18 August 2024 Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo 28 November
6. Ján Havlík 31 August 2024 Šaštín-Stráže, Slovakia 12 February
7. Moisés Lira Serafín 14 September 2024 Mexico City, Mexico 25 June
8. Ana de Jesús 29 September 2024 Brussels, Belgium 25 November
9. José Torres Padilla 9 November 2024 Seville, Spain 23 April
10. Luigi Palić 16 November 2024 Shkodër, Albania 20 February
11. John Gazulli 5 March
12. Max Josef Metzger 17 November 2024 Freiburg, Germany 17 April
13. Gaetano Clausellas Ballvé 23 November 2024 Barcelona, Spain 6 November
14. Antonio Tort Reixachs
15. Juana Vázquez Gutiérrez 25 November 2024 Vatican City (equipollent beatification) 3 May

2025

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No. Name Date of Beatification Place of Beatification Feast Day

Upcoming beatifications

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2025

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12 January 2025, Rome, Italy

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26 April 2025, Veszprém, Hungary

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3 May 2025, Bilky, Ukraine

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17 May 2025, Chambéry, France

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24 May 2025, Poznań, Poland

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31 May 2025, Braniewo, Poland

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No indefinite date

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Postponed for reconsideration

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Notes

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^1 Later canonized on 16 October 2016.
^2 Later canonized on 14 October 2018.
^3 Later canonized on 15 May 2022.
^4 Later canonized on 11 February 2024.
^5 To be canonized on 27 April 2025.

References

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  1. ^ "Ватикан оголосив дату беатифікації священника із Закарпаття Петра Ороса". www.ukrinform.ua (in Ukrainian). 19 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Vatican postpones Fulton Sheen beatification". The Tablet. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
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