List of venerable people (Roman Catholic)

In the Roman Catholic Church's Latin rite, The Venerable is the style used for a person who has been posthumously declared "heroic in virtue" during the investigation and process leading to canonization as a saint.

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


The Venerable Date of death Date declared venerable
Agnelo de Souza 1927 1986
Anne de Guigne 1922 1990
Anne de Xainctonge 1621 1900
Antonietta Meo 1937 2007
Benedetta Bianchi Porro 1964 1994
Caesar Baronius 1607 1745
Catherine McAuley 1841 1990
Concepcion Cabrera de Armida 1937 1999
Cornelia Connelly 1879 1992
Edel Quinn 1944 1994
Estephan El Douaihy 1704 2008
Faustino Pérez-Manglano[1] 1963 2011
Gabriele Allegra 1976 1994
Gioacchino La Lomia 1905 2002
Henriette Delille 1862 2010
Hildegard Burjan 1933 2007
Ignacia del Espíritu Santo 1748 2007
Isabel Larrañaga Ramírez 1899 1999
Leo Dupont 1876 1939
Louise-Marie of France 1787 1873
Margaret Sinclair 1925 1978
María de Ágreda 1665 1673
María Luisa Josefa 1937 2000
Maria Merkert 1872 2004
Mary Potter 1913 1988
Matt Talbot 1925 1975
Michael J. McGivney 1890 2008
Nelson Baker 1931 2011
Pauline Jaricot 1862 1963
Pierre Toussaint 1853 1996
Pietro Riminucci 1960 2008
Pope Pius XII 1958 2009
Samuel Charles Mazzuchelli 1864 1993
Solanus Casey 1957 1995
Vital-Justin Grandin 1902 1966
José Gregorio Hernández 1919 1985
Stages of canonization in the Catholic Church
  Servant of God   →   Venerable   →   Blessed   →   Saint  

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