List of canonised popes
This article lists the popes who have been canonised or recognised as saints in the Roman Catholic Church they had led. A total of 82 (out of 266) popes have been regarded as saints, including all of the first 35 popes and 52 of the first 54. In addition, 16 other popes are on the track to sainthood, either currently undergoing or have completed the preliminary stage of beatification.
The most recent pope to be put forward for sainthood is John Paul II, whose cause for canonisation was begun in May 2005 and who was beatified on May 1, 2011. John Paul II and Pope John XXIII were canonised on April 27, 2014.[1]
Saints
- Pope Adeodatus I
- Pope Adeodatus II
- Pope Adrian III
- Pope Agapetus I
- Pope Agatho
- Pope Alexander I
- Pope Anacletus
- Pope Anicetus
- Pope Anastasius I
- Pope Anterus
- Pope Benedict II
- Pope Boniface I
- Pope Boniface IV
- Pope Caius
- Pope Callixtus I
- Pope Celestine I
- Pope Celestine V
- Pope Clement I
- Pope Cornelius
- Pope Damasus I
- Pope Dionysius
- Pope Eleuterus
- Pope Eugene I
- Pope Eusebius
- Pope Eutychian
- Pope Evaristus
- Pope Fabian
- Pope Felix I
- Pope Felix III
- Pope Felix IV
- Pope Gelasius I
- Pope Gregory I
- Pope Gregory II
- Pope Gregory III
- Pope Gregory VII
- Pope Hilarius
- Pope Hormisdas
- Pope Hyginus
- Pope Innocent I
- Pope John I
- Pope John XXIII
- Pope John Paul II
- Pope Julius I
- Pope Leo I
- Pope Leo II
- Pope Leo III
- Pope Leo IV
- Pope Leo IX
- Pope Linus
- Pope Lucius I
- Pope Marcellinus
- Pope Marcellus I
- Pope Mark
- Pope Martin I
- Pope Miltiades
- Pope Nicholas I
- Pope Paschal I
- Pope Paul I
- Pope Peter
- Pope Pius I
- Pope Pius V
- Pope Pius X
- Pope Pontian
- Pope Sergius I
- Pope Silverius
- Pope Simplicius
- Pope Siricius
- Pope Sixtus I
- Pope Sixtus II
- Pope Sixtus III
- Pope Soter
- Pope Stephen I
- Pope Stephen IV
- Pope Sylvester I
- Pope Symmachus
- Pope Telesphorus
- Pope Urban I
- Pope Victor I
- Pope Vitalian
- Pope Zachary
- Pope Zephyrinus
- Pope Zosimus
Blesseds
- Pope Benedict XI
- Pope Eugene III
- Pope Gregory X
- Pope Innocent V
- Pope Innocent XI
- Pope Paul VI[2]
- Pope Pius IX[3]
- Pope Urban II
- Pope Urban V[4]
- Pope Victor III[5]
Venerables
Servants of God
References
- ↑ http://www.ncregister.com/site/article/its-official-john-paul-ii-and-john-xxiii-to-be-canonized-april-271/
- ↑ Declaration of the heroic virtue of the servant of God, Paul VI
- ↑ Biography of Bl. Pope Pius IX
- ↑ Webster, Douglas Raymund. "Pope Bl. Urban V." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 15. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 13 Feb. 2013
- ↑ Webster, Douglas Raymund. "Pope Blessed Victor III." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 15. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 13 Feb. 2013
- ↑ Opening of the cause of canonization of the Servant of God Albino Luciani, Pope John Paul I: November 23, 2003