Saints and Blesseds

Saints and Blesseds

SwitzerlandBlessed Eberhard von Nellemburg, O.S.B.

Died:1078.03.25 (Schaffhausen, Switzerland)
Feast:03.25

Founder and monk of Allerheiligen Abbey in Schaffhausen.

ItalySaint Edisto di Roma

Died:60.10.12 🩸 (Roma, Italy)
Feast:10.12

Layperson. Soldier. Killed on Via Laurentina. Martyr.

EnglandSaint Edith of Wilton

Born:963? (Kemsing, Kent, England)
Died:984.09.16? (Wilton Abbey, England † 20)
Feast:09.16

Religious. Daughter of King Edgar.

SpainBlessed Edmigio, F.S.C.
Isidoro Primo Rodríguez  (secular name)

Born:1881.04.04 (Adalia, Palencia, Spain)
Died:1936.08.31 🩸 (Pozo de la Lagarta, Tabernas, Almería, Spain † 55)
Beatified:1993.10.10
Feast:08.31

Religious of Brothers of the Christian Schools (Lasalians, De La Salle Brothers). Martyr.

EnglandSaint Edmund Arrowsmith, S.J.

Born:1585 (Haydock, England)
Died:1628 🩸 (Lancaster, England † 43)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:08.28

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

PolandBlessed Edmund Bojanowski

Born:1814.11.14 (Grabonóg, Poland)
Died:1871.08.07 (Górka Duchowna, Lipno, Poland † 56)
Beatified:1999.06.13 (Warszawa, Poland)
Feast:08.07

Layperson. Founder of the Congregation of the Handmaids of the Immaculate Blessed Virgin Mary.

EnglandSaint Edmund Campion, S.J.

Born:1540.01.24 (London, England)
Died:1581.12.01 🩸 (Tyburn, England † 41)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:12.01

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edmund Duke

Born:1563? (Kent, England)
Died:1590.05.27 🩸 (Durham, County Durham, England † 26)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:05.27

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandSaint Edmund Gennings

Born:1567 (Lichfield, England)
Died:1591.12.10 🩸 (London, England † 23)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:12.10

Priest of London. Martyr.

IrelandBlessed Edmund Ignatius Rice, C.F.C.

Born:1762.06.01 (Callan, Ireland)
Died:1844.08.29 (Waterford, Ireland † 82)
Beatified:1996.10.06
Feast:08.29

Founder of Christian Brothers (1802)

Founder of Presentation Brothers (1802)

Superior General of Christian Brothers (1820 – 1838.07)

Religious of Christian Brothers.

EnglandSaint Edmund of East Anglia

Born:841? (England)
Died:869.11.20 🩸 (Hoxne, England † 27)
Feast:11.20

King of East Anglia. Martyr.

EnglandSaint Edmund Rich

Born:1175.11.20 (England)
Consecrated Bishop:1234.04.02
Died:1240.11.16 († 64)
Canonised:1246.12.16 (equipollently)
Feast:11.16

Metropolitan Archbishop of Canterbury (England) (1233 – 1240.11.16)

Archbishop.

EnglandBlessed Edmund Sykes

Born:1550? (Leeds, West Yorkshire, England)
Died:1587.03.23 🩸 (York, North Yorkshire, England † 36)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:03.23

Priest of London. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Edmundo Ángel, F.S.C.
Pedro Masó Llagostera  (secular name)

Born:1897.04.20 (Sant Joan Les Fonts, Girona, Spain)
Died:1936.08.05 🩸 (Estanyol, El Brull, Barcelona, Spain † 39)
Beatified:2007.10.28

Religious of Brothers of the Christian Schools (Lasalians, De La Salle Brothers). Martyr.

ItalyBlessed Edoardo Giuseppe Rosaz

Born:1830.02.15 (Susa, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1854.06.10
Consecrated Bishop:1878.02.24
Died:1903.05.03 (Susa, Italy † 73)
Beatified:1991.07.14 (Susa, Italy)
Feast:05.03

Bishop of Susa (Italy) (1877.12.31 – 1903.05.03)

Bishop. Founder of the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis of Susa.

BelgiumBlessed Édouard Poppe

Born:1890.12.18 (Temse, Belgium)
Ordained Priest:1916.05.01
Died:1924.06.10 (Moerzeke, Hamme, Belgium † 33)
Beatified:1999.10.03
Feast:06.10

Priest of Gent.

GermanyBlessed Eduard Müller

Born:1911.08.20 (Neumünster, Germany)
Ordained Priest:1940
Died:1943.11.10 🩸 (Hamburg, Germany † 32)
Beatified:2011.06.25 (Lübeck, Germany)

Priest of Osnabrück. Martyr.

EstoniaEduard Profittlich, S.J.

Born:1890.09.11 (Birresdorf, Germany)
Ordained Priest:1922.08.27
Consecrated Bishop:1936.12.27
Died:1942.02.22 🩸 (Kirov, Russia † 51)
Beatified:2025.05.17 (Tallinn, Estonia)

Apostolic Administrator of Estonia (Estonia) (1931.05.11 – 1942.02.22)

Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Hæmimonto (1936.11.27 – 1942.02.22)

Archbishop and religious of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

SpainBlessed Eduardo Bautista Jiménez, O.H.

Born:1885.01.05 (La Gineta, Albacete, Spain)
Died:1936.11.28 🩸 (Paracuellos de Jarama, Madrid, Spain † 51)
Beatified:1992.10.25
Feast:11.28

Religious of Order of the Hospitallers of Saint John of God. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Eduardo Cabanach Majem, S.F.

Born:1908.12.31 (Bellmunt, Tarragona, Spain)
Died:1936.08.25 🩸 (Vila-rodona, Tarragona, Spain † 27)
Beatified:2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Priest of Sons of the Holy Family of Jesus Mary and Joseph. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Eduardo Campos Vasallo

Born:1884.08.22 (Orduña, Vizcaya, Spain)
Died:1936.11.27 🩸 (Paracuellos de Jarama, Madrid, Spain † 52)
Beatified:2017.11.11 (Madrid, Spain)

Layperson of Madrid y Alcalá de Henares. Married. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Eduardo del Niño Jesús, O.C.D.
Ricard Farré Masip  (secular name)

Born:1897.04.03 (Lleida, Spain)
Died:1936.07.25 🩸 (Montcada, Barcelona, Spain † 39)
Beatified:2007.10.28

Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites (Teresian Carmelites). Martyr.

ArgentinaBlessed Eduardo Francisco Pironio

Christus in vobis spes gloriæ

Born:1920.12.03 (Nueve de Julio, Argentina)
Ordained Priest:1943.12.05
Consecrated Bishop:1964.05.31
Created Cardinal:1976.05.24
Died:1998.02.05 (Vatican City State † 77)
Beatified:2023.12.16 (Luján, Argentina)

Priest of Mercedes (Argentina) (1943.12.05 – 1964.03.24)

Titular Bishop of Cæciri (1964.03.24 – 1972.04.19)

Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata (Argentina) (1964.03.24 – 1972.04.19)

General Secretary of Latin American Episcopal Council (1968 – 1972)

President of Latin American Episcopal Council (1972 – 1975)

Bishop of Mar del Plata (Argentina) (1972.04.19 – 1975.09.20)

Titular Archbishop of Thiges (1975.09.20 – 1976.05.24)

Pro-Prefect of Sacred Congregation for the Religious and Secular Institutes (1975.09.20 – 1976.05.29)

Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano (1976.05.24 – 1987.06.22)

Prefect of Congregation for the Religious and Secular Institutes (1976.05.29 – 1984.04.08)

President of Pontifical Council for the Laity (1984.04.08 – 1996.08.20)

President of Pontifical Council for Health Care Workers (1985.02.16 – 1989.03.01)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Cosma e Damiano pro hac vice Title (1987.06.22 – 1995.07.11)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina–Poggio Mirteto (1995.07.11 – 1998.02.05)

Cardinal.

SpainBlessed Eduardo González Santo Domingo, O.P.

Born:1889.01.05 (Ávila, Spain)
Died:1936.08.05 🩸 (Madrid, Spain † 47)
Beatified:2007.10.28

Religious of Order of Preachers (Dominicans). Martyr.

SpainBlessed Eduardo María, F.M.S.
Francisco Alonso Fontaneda  (secular name)

Born:1915.10.10 (Valtierra de Albacastro, Burgos, Spain)
Died:1936.08.23 🩸 (Toledo, Spain † 20)
Beatified:2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Marist Brothers. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Eduardo María Serrano Buj, O. Carm.

Born:1912.12.21 (Villarluengo, Teruel, Spain)
Died:1936.07.29 🩸 (Clot dels Aubens, Cervera, Lleida, Spain † 23)
Beatified:2007.10.28

Priest of Order of the Brothers of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Carmelites). Martyr.

SpainBlessed Eduardo Ripoll Diego, C.M.F.

Born:1912.01.06 (Játiva , Valencia, Spain)
Died:1936.08.15 🩸 (Barbastro, Huesca, Spain † 24)
Beatified:1992.10.25
Feast:08.15

Religious of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Claretians). Martyr.

SpainBlessed Eduardo Romero Cortés

Born:1878.04.02 (Alicún, Almería, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1903.06.06
Died:1936.08.31 🩸 (Pozo de la Lagarta, Tabernas, Almería, Spain † 58)
Beatified:2017.03.25 (Almería, Spain)

Priest of Granada. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Eduardo Sáinz Lantarón, O.P.

Born:1906.11.14 (Renedo de Valdearroyo, Cantabria, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1931.03.29
Died:1936.08.14 🩸 (El Picado, Almagro, Ciudad Real, Spain † 29)
Beatified:2022.06.18 (Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain)

Priest of Order of Preachers (Dominicans). Martyr.

SpainBlessed Eduardo Valverde Rodríguez

Born:1878.02.18 (Adra, Almería, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1901.09.21
Died:1936.10.23 🩸 (Almería, Spain † 58)
Beatified:2017.03.25 (Almería, Spain)

Priest of Almería. Martyr.

ItalyBlessed Edvige Carboni

Born:1880.05.02 (Pozzomaggiore, Italy)
Died:1952.02.17 (Roma, Italy † 71)
Beatified:2019.06.15 (Sassari, Italy)

Layperson. Mystic. Stigmatist.

EnglandBlessed Edward Bamber (Helmes)

Born:1600? (Carleton, near Blackpool, Lancashire, England)
Died:1646.08.07 🩸 (Lancaster, Lancashire, England † 45)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:08.07

Priest of England. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Burden

Born:1540? (County Durham, England)
Died:1588.10.31 🩸 (York, North Yorkshire, England † 47)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:11.29

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Catherick

Born: (Carlton, Country Durham, England)
Died:1642.04.13 🩸 (York, North Yorkshire, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:04.13

Priest of England. Martyr.

IrelandBlessed Edward Cheevers
Éadbhard Cheevers  (Gaeilge)

Born: (Wexford, Ireland)
Died:1581.07.05 🩸 (Wexford, Ireland)
Beatified:1992.09.27
Feast:07.05

Layperson of Ferns. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Coleman

Born: (Suffolk, England)
Died:1678.12.03 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:12.03

Layperson of England. Martyr.

PolandBlessed Edward Detkens

Born:1885.10.14 (Mokotów, Mazowieckie, Poland)
Ordained Priest:1908.11
Died:1942.08.10 🩸 (KZ Dachau, Oberbayern, Germany † 56)
Beatified:1999.06.13 (Warszawa, Poland)
Feast:10.10

Priest of Warszawa (Poland) (1908.11 – 1942.08.10)

Priest. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Fulthrop

Born: (Yorkshire, England)
Died:1594.07.04 🩸 (York, North Yorkshire, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:07.04

Layperson of London. Martyr.

GermanyBlessed Edward Grzymała

Born:1906.09.19 (Kołodziaż, Podlaskie, Poland)
Ordained Priest:1931.06.14
Died:1942.08.10 🩸 (KZ Dachau, Oberbayern, Germany † 35)
Beatified:1999.06.13 (Warszawa, Poland)
Feast:08.10

Priest of Włocławek. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward James

Born: (Breaston, Derbyshire, England)
Died:1588.10.01 🩸 (Chichester, West Sussex, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:10.01

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Jones

Born: (Lyndon, Conwy, Wales)
Died:1590.05.06 🩸 (London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:05.06

Priest of London. Martyr.

GermanyBlessed Edward Kaźmierski

Born:1919.10.01 (Poznań, Wielkopolskie, Poland)
Died:1942.08.24 🩸 (Dresden, Germany † 22)
Beatified:1999.06.13 (Warszawa, Poland)
Feast:08.24

Layperson of Poznań. Martyr.

GermanyBlessed Edward Klinik

Born:1919.07.21 (Bochum, Wielkopolskie, Poland)
Died:1942.08.24 🩸 (Dresden, Germany † 23)
Beatified:1999.06.13 (Warszawa, Poland)
Feast:08.24

Layperson of Poznań. Martyr.

EnglandSaint Edward of England

Born:962
Died:978.03.18 🩸 (Corfe Castle, England † 15)
Canonised:1001
Feast:03.18

King of England. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Oldcorne, S.J.

Born:1561 (York, North Yorkshire, England)
Died:1607.04.07 🩸 (Worcester, Worcestershire, England † 45)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:04.07

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Osbaldeston

Born:1560? (Osbaldeston, Lancashire, England)
Died:1594.11.16 🩸 (York, North Yorkshire, England † 33)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:11.16

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Powell

Born: (Wales)
Died:1540.07.30 🩸 (Smithfield, London, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Feast:07.30

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Shelley

Born: (Warminghurts, Sussex, England)
Died:1588.08.30 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:08.30

Layperson of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Stransham

Born: (Oxford, Oxfordshire, England)
Died:1586.01.21 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:01.21

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandSaint Edward the Confessor

Born:1003? (Islip, England)
Died:1066.01.05 (London, England † 62)
Canonised:1161
Feast:01.05

King of England.

EnglandBlessed Edward Thwing

Born:1565? (Heworth, North Yorkshire, England)
Died:1600.07.26 🩸 (Lancaster, Lancashire, England † 34)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:07.26

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed Edward Waterson

Born: (London, England)
Died:1593.01.08 🩸 (Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:01.08

Priest of London. Martyr.

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