List of people beatified by Pope Francis

This article is a list of people beatified under Pope Francis. The names listed below are from the Vatican 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

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

2014

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

2015

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

2016

No.	Blessed	Date of Beatification	Place of Beatification

References

Pope Francis

Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 17 December 1936 Archbishop of Buenos Aires (1998–2013) Pope (2013–present)

Events	Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI 2013 conclave Inauguration People declared venerable People beatified Canonizations Cardinals created U.S.–Cuban Thaw

Encyclicals	Lumen fidei (The Light of Faith) Laudato si' (Praise Be to You!)

Exhortations	Evangelii gaudium (The Joy of the Gospel)

Related books	Pope Francis: Conversations with Jorge Bergoglio: His Life in His Own Words On Heaven and Earth Pope Francis: Life and Revolution

Visits	Philippines North America Kenya

Related people	Benedict (Pope emeritus) Alfred Xuereb (former first personal secretary) Fabián Pedacchio (first personal secretary) Yoannis Lahzi Gaid (second personal secretary) Guido Marini (Master of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations) Georg Gänswein (Prefect of the Papal Household) Sergio Rubin (biographer) Antonio Quarracino (preceding Archbishop of Buenos Aires) Mark Miles (interpreter)

Related articles	Coat of arms Eponyms Theology Domus Sanctae Marthae (residence) Francis: Pray for me (2015 film) Chiamatemi Francesco (2015 film) Wake Up! (2015 music album)

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