List of Servants of God

In the Catholic Church, Servant of God is the style used for a person who has been posthumously declared "heroic in virtue" during the investigation and process leading to canonisation as a saint.[1]

Funerary inscription calling the deceased Maxima an Ancilla Christi (AD 525)

The following is an incomplete list of people declared to be a Servant of God. The list is in alphabetical order by Christian name but, if necessary, by surname or the place or attribute part of the name.

Servant of God Date of death Date declared Servant of God Ethnicity Country / Region of Residency / Citizenship / Nationality Diocese Notes / References
Ángel Herrera Oria19681996SpanishSpain
Antoni Gaudí19262000SpanishSpainBarcelona
Antony Thachuparambil19632009MalayaliKerala, IndiaThrissur
Augustus Tolton18972010African AmericanUnited States
Barbora Žagarietė16482015LithuanianGrand Duchy of LithuaniaŠiauliai
Bastiampillai Anthonipillai Thomas19642006TamilUnited StatesJaffna
Benedict XIIIPope Benedict XIII17301755ItalianPapal States
Black Elk19502017LakotaUnited StatesRapid City[2]
Blandina Segale19412015Italian AmericanUnited States
Carlo Braga19712013ItalianItaly; Philippines
Catherine Doherty19852000Russian CanadianCanada
Cecilia Rosa de Jesús Talangpaz17311999FilipinoPhilippines
Chiara Corbella Petrillo20122018ItalianItalyRome
Dalisay Lazaga19712012FilipinoPhilippines
Darwin Ramos19942012FilipinoMetro Manila, PhilippinesCubaoStreet child, Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin18402005RussianUnited StatesAltoona-Johnstown
Dionisia de Santa María Mitas Talangpaz17321999FilipinoPhilippines
Dorothy Day19802000English– and Irish AmericanUnited States
Eduardo Francisco Pironio19982007
Edward J. Flanagan19482012Irish AmericanUnited StatesOmaha
Eileen Rosaline O'Connor19212018AustralianAustraliaRoman Catholic Archdiocese of SydneyCo-founder of the Society of Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor
Elena of Montenegro, Queen of Italy19522001MontenegrinMontenegro; Italy
Elisabeth Leseur19141934
Elizabeth Prout18642008
Emiliano Tardif19992010CanadianCanadaSanto Domingo
Eusebio Kino1711Hermosillo
Euzebiusz Huchracki19422003PolishPolandPelplinmartyred in Schloss Hartheim[3]
Ferdinando Casagrande19441998ItalianItalyBolognamartyred in Marzabotto
Francis Xavier Ford1952Irish AmericanChina
Francisca del Espiritu Santo Fuentes17112003
Frank Duff19801996Ireland
Geevarghese Mar Ivanios19532007Kerala, India
George Vakayil19312013Kerala, India
Giovanni Fornasini19441998ItalianItalyBolognamartyred in Marzabotto
Xu Guangqi16331933 (redeclared 2010)Han ChineseChina (Ming dynasty)Shanghai
Guido Schaffer20092014Brazil
Henry II the Pious12412015SilesianDuchy of SilesiaLegnica
Henryk Szuman19392003PolishPolandPelplinmartyred in Bydgoszcz[4]
Ida Mari1981ItalianItaly
Ignatius Spencer18642007
Isaac Hecker18882008
Isabella I of Castile15041974CastilianKingdom of Castile
Joaquina María Mercedes Barcelo Pages19402002
John Berthier1908
John Hardon20002002
John Paul IPope John Paul I19782003ItalianPapal States
Józef Cyrek19401994PolishPolandPelplin
Julia Navarrete Guerrero19741985Mexican
Julius Nyerere19992005TanzaniaMusoma
Kazimierz Dembowski19421994PolishPolandPelplin
Kazimierz Wojciechowski19411994PolishPolandPelplin
Luigi Giussani20052012ItalianItalyMilan
Luis Cáncer15492015SpanishSpainSaint Petersburg

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Luisa Piccarreta19472006
Mamerto Esquiú18832005
Marcel Van19591997VietnameseVietnam
María Beatríz del Rosario Arroyo19572009FilipinoPhilippines
Maria Esperanza de Bianchini20042010
Maria Laura Mainetti2000ItalianItalyComomartyred in Chiavenna[6]
Marie Gertrude Gros19052012
Mathew Kavukattu19691994MalayaliKerala, India
Mathew Makil19142009Malayali/KnanayaIndia
Matilde Salem19611961SyrianAleppo, SyriaMelkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Aleppo
Matteo Ricci16101984 (redeclared 2010)ItalianPapal States; China (Ming dynasty)Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia
Nguyễn Văn Thuận20022007VietnameseVietnam
Nicola D'Onofrio19642000
Piotr Szarek19391994PolishPolandPelplin
Pius VIIPope Pius VII18232007ItalianPapal States
Prosper Guéranger18752005
Rafael Merry del Val19301953
Raymond FC Mascarenhas19602008
Reynolds Purackal19882010MalayaliIndiaAlappuzha
Richard Henkes19452002GermanGermany
Salvo D'Acquisto19432001
Stanisław Wiórek19391994PolishPolandPelplin
Teófilo Bastida Camomot19882010FilipinoPhilippinesCebu City
Terence Cooke19831992Irish AmericanUnited StatesNew York
Theodore Foley19742008
Thomas Cooray19882011SinhaleseSri LankaColombo
Trương Bửu Diệp19462014VietnameseVietnamCần Thơ
Ubaldo Marchioni19441998ItalianItalyBolognamartyred in Marzabotto
Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly19292009MalayaliKerala, India
Vincent R. Capodanno19672006Italian AmericanUnited StatesNew York
Walter Ciszek19841990Polish AmericanUnited StatesAllentown
William Finnemann19421999GermanGerman Empire

References
  1. Pressing Sainthood for a Beloved Archbishop. (December 12, 2004). Fuchs, Marek. The New York Times. Accessed February 28, 2010.
  2. https://www.catholicnews.com/services/englishnews/2017/sainthood-cause-of-lakota-catechist-moves-forward.cfm
  3. "Męczennik z Katowic - Prowincja Wniebowzięcia NMP Zakonu Braci Mniejszych w Polsce". Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  4. "Parafia p.w. Św.Wojciecha Starogard Gdański :: Ks. Henryk Szuman". Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  5. ""La Florida"". Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  6. "Suora uccisa, sì al processo di beatificazione". web.archive.org. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 12 November 2019.

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