Saints and Blesseds

Saints and Blesseds

ItalyBlessed Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer zu Gleitheim

Born:1777.04.15 (Bolzano, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1800.07.27
Consecrated Bishop:1832.05.20
Died:1860.12.03 (Trento, Italy † 83)
Beatified:1995.04.30 (Trento, Italy)
Feast:12.03

Titular Bishop of Helenopolis (1832.02.24 – 1835.05.03)

Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen (Italy) (1832.02.24 – 1835.05.03)

Bishop of Trento (Italy) (1835.05.03 – 1860.12.03)

Bishop.

GermanyBlessed Johann Philipp Jeningen, S.J.

Born:1642.01.05 (Eichstätt, Germany)
Ordained Priest:1672.06
Died:1704.02.08 (Ellwangen, Germany † 62)
Beatified:2022.07.16 (Ellwangen, Germany)

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Mystic. Apostle of the Virngrund.

GermanyBlessed Johannes Duns Scotus, O.F.M.

Born:1265 (Duns, Scotland)
Died:1308.11.08 (Köln, Germany † 42)
Beatified:1991.07.06 (equipollently)
Feast:11.08

Priest of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans).

NetherlandsSaint Johannes Heer, O.P.
Jan  (Nederlands)

Born:1500? (Köln, Germany)
Died:1572.07.09 🩸 (Brielle, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands † 71)
Beatified:1675.11.24
Canonised:1867.06.29
Feast:07.09

Priest of Order of Preachers (Dominicans). Martyr.

GermanyBlessed Johannes Prassek

Born:1911.08.13 (Barmbek, Hamburg, Germany)
Ordained Priest:1937.03.13
Died:1943.11.10 🩸 (Hamburg, Germany † 32)
Beatified:2011.06.25 (Lübeck, Germany)

Priest of Osnabrück. Martyr.

FranceBlessed Johannes Soreth, O. Carm.

Born:1394 (Caen, France)
Died:1471.07.25 (Angers, France † 76)
Beatified:1866.05.03 (equipollently)
Feast:07.25

Prior General of Order of the Brothers of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Carmelites) (1451.11.01 – 1471.07.25)

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

TurkiyeSaint John

Born:6? (Bethsaida, Israel)
Died:100? (Ephesus, Turkiye † 94)
Feast:12.27

Apostle of Jesus Christ. Evangelist. Brother of Saint James Major. Son of Zebedee.

TurkiyeSaint John

Died:250? 🩸 (Ephesus, Turkiye)
Feast:07.27

Layperson. One of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus. Martyr.

IranSaint John

Died:344 🩸 (Persia, Iran)
Feast:10.23

Bishop. Companion of Saint James. Martyr.

IsraelSaint John

Died:VI century (Jerusalem, Israel)
Feast:01.26

Religious. Monk. Son of Saint Xenophon and Saint Mary.

EgyptSaint John

Born: (Alexandria, Egypt)
Died:304 🩸 (Abu Qir, Egypt)
Feast:01.31

Layperson. Companion of Saint Cyrus. Martyr.

RomaniaSaint John

Died:IV century 🩸 (Constanța, Romania)
Feast:08.27

Layperson. Son of Saint Marcellinus and Saint Mannea. Martyr.

PalestineSaint John

Died:638 🩸 (Gaza, Palestine)
Feast:11.06

Layperson. Soldier. Companion of Saint Callinicus, Saint Imerius, Saint Theodore, Saint Stephen, Saint Peter, Saint Paul, Saint Theodore and Saint John. Martyr.

PalestineSaint John

Died:638 🩸 (Gaza, Palestine)
Feast:11.06

Layperson. Soldier. Companion of Saint Callinicus, Saint Imerius, Saint Theodore, Saint Stephen, Saint Peter, Saint Paul, Saint Theodore and Saint John. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Adams

Born:1543? (Martinstown, Dorsetshire, England)
Died:1586.10.08 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England † 42)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:10.08

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandSaint John Almond

Born:1577? (Liverpool, England)
Died:1612.12.05 🩸 (London, England † 34)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:12.05

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Amias

Born: (Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England)
Died:1589.03.15 🩸 (York, North Yorkshire, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:03.16

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Baptist, O.F.M. Rec.
Thomas Bullaker  (secular name)

Born:1603? (Midhurst, West Sussex, England)
Died:1642.10.12 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England † 38)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:10.12

Priest of Order of Friars Minor Recollect (Récollets). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Beche, O.S.B.

Born: (England)
Died:1539.12.01 🩸 (Colchester, Essex, England)
Beatified:1895.05.13 (equipollently)
Feast:12.01

Priest of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). Martyr.

ItalySaint John Berchmans, S.J.
Jan Berchmans

Born:1599.03.13 (Diest, Belgium)
Died:1621.08.13 (Roma, Italy † 22)
Beatified:1865.05.28
Canonised:1888.01.15
Feast:08.13

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits).

EnglandBlessed John Bodey

Born: (Wells, Somerset, England)
Died:1583.11.02 🩸 (Andover, Hampshire, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:11.02

Layperson of London. Martyr.

ItalySaint John Bosco, S.D.B.
Giovanni Bosco

Born:1815.08.16 (‎Castelnuovo d’Asti, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1841.06.05
Died:1888.01.31 (Torino, Italy † 72)
Beatified:1929.06.02
Canonised:1934.04.01
Feast:01.31

Founder of Salesian Cooperators Association (1841)

Founder of Salesians of Saint John Bosco (Salesians) (1859.12.18)

Rector Major of Salesians of Saint John Bosco (Salesians) (1859.12.18 – 1888.01.31)

Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco (Salesians).

EnglandSaint John Boste

Born:1544? (Westmorland, England)
Died:1594.07.24 🩸 (Dryburn, England † 49)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:07.24

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Bretton

Born:1527? (West Bretton, West Yorkshire, England)
Died:1598.04.01 🩸 (York, North Yorkshire, England † 70)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:04.01

Layperson of London. Married. Martyr.

ItalySaint John Calabria, P.S.D.P.
Giovanni Calabria

Born:1873.10.08 (Verona, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1901.08.11
Died:1954.12.04 (Verona, Italy † 81)
Beatified:1988.04.17 (Verona, Italy)
Canonised:1999.04.18
Feast:12.04

Founder of Poor Servants of Divine Providence (1907.11.26)

Superior General of Poor Servants of Divine Providence (1907.11.26 – 1954.12.04)

Priest and founder of Poor Servants of Divine Providence.

TurkiyeSaint John Calybite

Born: (Roma, Italy)
Died:450? (Constantinople, Turkiye)
Feast:01.15

Hermit.

PolandSaint John Cantius
Jan Kanty

Born:1390.06.23 (Kęty, Poland)
Died:1473.12.24 (Kraków, Poland † 83)
Beatified:1676.03.28 (equipollently)
Canonised:1767.07.16
Feast:12.23

Priest.

EnglandBlessed John Carey

Born: (England)
Died:1594.07.04 🩸 (Dorchester, Dorset, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:07.04

Layperson of London. Martyr.

TurkiyeSaint John Chrysostom (Greek Rite)

Born:347 (Antioch, Turkiye)
Died:407.09.14 (Comana, Turkiye † 59)
Proclaimed Doctor of the Church:1568.07.09
Feast:09.13

Metropolitan Archbishop of Constantinople (Turkiye) (398 – 404)

Archbishop. Doctor of the Church.

EgyptSaint John Climacus

Born:579? (Syria)
Died:649.03 (Mount Sinai, Egypt † 69)
Feast:03.30

Abbot. Monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai.

EnglandBlessed John Cornelius, S.J.

Born: (Bodmin, Cornwall, England)
Died:1594.07.04 🩸 (Dorchester, Dorset, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:07.04

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Davy, O. Cart.

Born: (England)
Died:1537.06.08 🩸 (Newgate, London, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Feast:06.08

Religious of Carthusian Order (Carthusians). Martyr.

IndiaSaint John de Britto, S.J.
João de Brito

Born:1647.03.01 (Lisboa, Portugal)
Ordained Priest:1673.02
Died:1693.02.04 🩸 (Oriyur, India † 45)
Beatified:1853.08.21
Canonised:1947.06.22
Feast:02.04

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Duckett

Born: (Underwinder (near Sedbergh), Cumbria, England)
Died:1644.09.07 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:09.07

Priest of England. Martyr.

FranceSaint John Eudes, C.I.M.
Jean Eudes

Born:1601.11.14 (Ri, France)
Ordained Priest:1625.12.20
Died:1680.08.19 (Caen, France † 78)
Beatified:1909.04.25
Canonised:1925.05.31
Feast:08.19

Founder of Congregation of Jesus and Mary (Eudists) (1643.03.25)

Superior General of Congregation of Jesus and Mary (Eudists) (1643.03.25 – 1680.08.19)

Priest of Congregation of Jesus and Mary (Eudists).

EnglandBlessed John Felton

Born: (Bermondsey, London, England)
Died:1570.08.08 🩸 (London, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Feast:08.08

Layperson of London. Married. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Fenwick (Caldwell), S.J.

Born:1628 (Durham, Country Durham, England)
Died:1679.06.20 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England † 50)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:06.20

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Finch

Born:1548? (Eccleston, Lancashire, England)
Died:1584.04.20 🩸 (Lancaster, Lancashire, England † 35)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:04.20

Layperson of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Fingley

Born:1553? (Barnley, Yorkshire, England)
Died:1586.08.11 🩸 (Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England † 32)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:08.08

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandSaint John Fisher

Faciam vos fieri piscatores hominum

Born:1469 (Beverly, Yorkshire, England)
Ordained Priest:1491.12.17
Consecrated Bishop:1504.11.24
Created Cardinal:1535.05.21
Died:1535.06.22 🩸 (London, England † 65)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Canonised:1935.05.19
Feast:06.22

Bishop of Rochester (England) (1504.10.14 – 1535.06.22)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Vitale (1535.05.31 – 1535.06.22)

Cardinal. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Forest, O.F.M. Obs.

Born: (England)
Died:1538.05.22 🩸 (Smithfield, London, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Feast:05.22

Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor. Martyr.

FranceSaint John Francis Regis, S.J.
Jean-François Régis

Born:1597.01.31 (Fontcouverte, Aude, France)
Ordained Priest:1630
Died:1640.12.31 (Lalouvesc, Ardèche, France † 43)
Beatified:1716.05.24
Canonised:1737.06.16
Feast:12.31

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits).

EnglandBlessed John Gavan, S.J.

Born:1640 (London, England)
Died:1679.06.20 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England † 38)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:06.20

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Grove

Born: (Ireland)
Died:1679.01.24 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:01.24

Layperson of England. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Haile

Born: (England)
Died:1535.05.04 🩸 (Tyburn, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Feast:05.04

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Hambley

Born:1560? (Bodmin, Cornwall, England)
Died:1587.03.29? 🩸 (Salisbury, Wiltshire, England † 26)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:03.29

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandSaint John Henry Newman, C.O.

Cor ad cor loquitur

Born:1801.02.21 (London, England)
Ordained Priest:1847.05.30
Created Cardinal:1879.05.12
Died:1890.08.11 (London, England † 89)
Beatified:2010.09.19 (Birmingham, England)
Canonised:2019.10.13

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro (1879.05.15 – 1890.08.11)

Protodeacon of Sacred College of Cardinals (1890.02.08 – 1890.08.11)

Cardinal and religious of Confederation of Oratories of Saint Philip Neri (Oratorians). Founder of Oratory of St. Philip Neri in England.

EnglandBlessed John Hewett

Born: (York, North Yorkshire, England)
Died:1588.10.05 🩸 (Mile End Green, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:10.05

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Hogg

Born:1565? (Ugthorpe, North Yorkshire, England)
Died:1590.05.27 🩸 (Durham, County Durham, England † 24)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:05.27

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandSaint John Houghton, O. Cart.

Born:1486? (Essex, England)
Died:1535.05.04 🩸 (Tyburn, England † 48)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:05.04

Priest of Carthusian Order (Carthusians). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Ingram

Born: (Stoke Edith, Herefordshire, England)
Died:1594.07.26 🩸 (Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:07.26

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Ireland

Born: (England)
Died:1544.03.07 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:03.07

Priest of London. Martyr.

TurkiyeSaint John Isaurus

Died:845? (Turkiye)
Feast:04.18

Religious. Disciple of Saint Gregory of Dekapolis.

EnglandSaint John Jones, O.F.M. Obs.

Born: (Clynnog Fawr, Gwynedd, Wales)
Died:1598.07.12 🩸 (London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:07.12

Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor. Martyr.

IrelandBlessed John Kearney, O.F.M. Obs.
Seán Ó Cearnaigh  (Gaeilge)

Born:1619 (Cashel, Tipperary, Ireland)
Died:1653.03.11 🩸 (Clonmel, Ireland † 33)
Beatified:1992.09.27
Feast:03.11

Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor. Martyr.

EnglandSaint John Kemble

Born:1599 (St Weonards, England)
Died:1679.08.22 🩸 (Hereford, England † 79)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:08.22

Priest of England. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Larke

Born: (England)
Died:1544.03.07 🩸 (Tyburn, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Feast:03.07

Priest of London. Martyr.

WalesSaint John Lloyd

Born: (Brecknockshire, Wales)
Died:1679.07.22 🩸 (Cardiff, Wales)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:07.22

Priest of England. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Lockwood (Lascelles)

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

Priest of England. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Lowe

Born:1553? (London, England)
Died:1586.10.08 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England † 32)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:10.08

Priest of London. Martyr.

LebanonSaint John Mark

Bishop of Byblus (Lebanon) (50? – ?)

Bishop. Son of Saint Mary (Acts 12:12, 12:25, 15:37).

EnglandBlessed John Mason

Born: (Kendal, Cumbria, England)
Died:1591.12.10 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:12.10

Layperson of London. Martyr.

ItalySaint John Moschus

Born:550 (Damascus, Syria)
Died:619 (Roma, Italy † 69)

Monk.

EnglandBlessed John Munden

Born: (Coltley, Dorset, England)
Died:1584.02.12 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:02.12

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Nelson, S.J.

Born: (Skelton, Yorkshire, England)
Died:1578.02.03 🩸 (Tyburn, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Feast:02.03

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

USASaint John Nepomucene Neumann, C.SS.R.

Passio Christi conforta me

Born:1811.03.28 (Prachatitz, Czechia)
Ordained Priest:1836.06.25
Consecrated Bishop:1852.03.28
Died:1860.01.05 (Philadelphia, PA, USA † 48)
Beatified:1963.10.13
Canonised:1977.06.19
Feast:01.05

Priest of New York (USA) (1836.06.25 – 1842.01.16)

Bishop of Philadelphia (USA) (1852.02.05 – 1860.01.05)

Bishop and religious of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists).

EnglandBlessed John Norton

Born: (Lamesley, Tyne and Wear, England)
Died:1600.08.09 🩸 (Durham, County Durham, England)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:09.08

Layperson of London. Married. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Nutter

Born: (Reedley Hallows, Lancashire, England)
Died:1584.02.12 🩸 (Tyburn, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:02.12

Priest of London. Martyr.

SpainSaint John of Avila
Juan de Ávila

Born:1499.01.06 (Almodóvar del Campo, Ciudad Real, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1526
Died:1569.05.10 (Montilla, Spain † 70)
Beatified:1894.04.04
Canonised:1970.05.31
Proclaimed Doctor of the Church:2012.10.07
Feast:05.10

Priest of Córdoba. Doctor of the Church.

EnglandSaint John of Bridlington, C.R.S.A.
John Twenge  (secular name)

Born:1320 (Thwing, England)
Died:1379.10.10 (Bridlington, England † 58)
Canonised:1401 (equipollently)
Feast:10.10

Priest of Canons Regular of Saint Augustine.

HungarySaint John of Capistrano, O.F.M.
Giovanni da Capestrano

Born:1386.06.24 (Capestrano, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1425
Died:1456.10.23 (Ilok, Hungary † 70)
Beatified:1650.12.19 (equipollently)
Canonised:1690.10.16
Feast:10.23

Priest of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans).

TurkiyeSaint John of Catari

Born:770? (Irenopolis, Turkiye)
Died:835.04.27 (Constantinople, Turkiye † 64)
Feast:04.27

Abbot.

PalestineSaint John of Damascus

Born:675 (Damascus, Syria)
Died:749.12.04 (Mar Saba, Palestine † 73)
Proclaimed Doctor of the Church:1890.08.29
Feast:12.04

Priest. Doctor of the Church.

UkraineSaint John of Dukla, O.F.M. Conv.
Jan z Dukli

Born:1414 (Dukla, Poland)
Died:1484.09.29 (Lwów, Ukraine † 69)
Beatified:1733.01.23 (equipollently)
Canonised:1997.06.10 (Krosno, Poland)
Feast:09.29

Priest of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans).

TurkiyeSaint John of Emessa

Died:570? (Emessa, Turkiye)
Feast:07.21

Deacon. Hermit. Friend of Saint Simeon the Holy Fool.

SpainSaint John of God, O.H.
Juan de Dios

Born:1495.03.08 (Montemor-o-Novo, Évora, Portugal)
Died:1550.03.08 (Granada, Spain † 55)
Beatified:1630.09.21
Canonised:1690.10.16
Feast:03.08

Founder of Order of the Hospitallers of Saint John of God (1537)

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

EgyptSaint John of Lycopolis

Born:305? (Lycopolis, Egypt)
Died:394 († 89)
Feast:10.17

Hermit.

CzechiaSaint John of Nepomuk
Jan Nepomuk

Born:1345? (Nepomuk, Czechia)
Died:1393.03.20 🩸 (Praha, Czechia † 47)
Beatified:1721.05.31 (equipollently)
Canonised:1729.03.19
Feast:03.20

Priest. Martyr.

SpainSaint John of Sahagún, O.E.S.A.
Juan González del Castrillo de Sahagún

Born:1430.06.24 (Sahagún, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1445
Died:1479.06.11 (Salamanca, Spain † 48)
Beatified:1601.06.19
Canonised:1690.10.16
Feast:06.11

Priest of Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine (Augustinian Hermits).

SpainSaint John of the Cross, O.C.D.
Juan de la Cruz de Yepes Álvarez

Born:1542.06.24 (Fontiveros, Ávila, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1567.10
Died:1591.12.14 (Úbeda, Spain † 49)
Beatified:1675.04.21
Canonised:1726.12.27
Proclaimed Doctor of the Church:1926.08.24
Feast:12.14

Founder of Order of Discalced Carmelites (Teresian Carmelites) (1568.11.28)

Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites (Teresian Carmelites). Doctor of the Church.

ScotlandSaint John Ogilvie, S.J.

Born:1579 (Drumnakeith, Scotland)
Ordained Priest:1610
Died:1615.03.10 🩸 (Glasgow, Scotland † 35)
Beatified:1929.12.22
Canonised:1976.10.17
Feast:03.10

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

ItalyBlessed John Paul I
Albino Luciani

Humilitas

Born:1912.10.17 (Canale d’Agordo, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1935.07.07
Consecrated Bishop:1958.12.27
Created Cardinal:1973.03.05
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1978.08.26
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1978.09.03
Died:1978.09.28 (Vatican City State † 65)
Beatified:2022.09.04

Priest of Belluno (Italy) (1935.07.07 – 1958.12.15)

Privy Chamberlain Supernumerary (1947.12.15 – 1958.12.15)

Bishop of Vittorio Veneto (Italy) (1958.12.15 – 1969.12.15)

Patriarch of Venezia (Italy) (1969.12.15 – 1978.08.26)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Italy (1972.06.13 – 1975.06.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco (1973.03.05 – 1978.08.26)

Supreme Pontiff (1978.08.26 [1978.09.03] – 1978.09.28)

Pope.

PolandSaint John Paul II
Karol Józef Wojtyła

Totus tuus

Born:1920.05.18 (Wadowice, Poland)
Ordained Priest:1946.11.01
Consecrated Bishop:1958.09.28
Created Cardinal:1967.06.26
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1978.10.16
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1978.10.22
Died:2005.04.02 (Roma, Italy † 84)
Beatified:2011.05.01
Canonised:2014.04.27
Feast:10.22

Priest of Kraków (Poland) (1946.11.01 – 1958.07.04)

Titular Bishop of Ombi (1958.07.04 – 1964.01.13)

Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków (Poland) (1958.07.04 – 1964.01.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kraków (Poland) (1964.01.13 – 1978.10.16)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cesareo in Palatio pro hac vice Title (1967.06.29 – 1978.10.16)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Poland (1969 – 1978)

Supreme Pontiff (1978.10.16 [1978.10.22] – 2005.04.02)

Pope.

EnglandSaint John Payne

Born:1532 (Peterborough, England)
Died:1582.04.02 🩸 (Chelmsford, England † 49)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:04.02

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Pibush

Born: (Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England)
Died:1601.02.18 🩸 (Southwark, London, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:02.18

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandSaint John
William Plessington  (secular name)

Born:1637? (Garstang, England)
Died:1679.07.19 🩸 (Boughton, England † 41)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:07.19

Priest of England. Martyr.

EnglandSaint John Rigby

Born:1570? (Eccleston, England)
Died:1600.06.21 🩸 (London, England † 29)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:06.21

Layperson of London. Martyr.

EnglandSaint John Roberts, O.S.B.

Born:1577 (Trawsfynydd, Wales)
Died:1610.12.10 🩸 (Tyburn, England † 32)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:12.10

Priest of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Robinson

Born: (Ferrensby, North Yorkshire, England)
Died:1588.10.01 🩸 (Ipswich, Suffolk, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:10.01

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Roche

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

Layperson of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Rochester, O. Cart.

Born: (Terling, Essex, England)
Died:1537.05.11 🩸 (York, North Yorkshire, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Feast:05.11

Priest of Carthusian Order (Carthusians). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Rugg, O.S.B.

Born: (England)
Died:1539.11.15 🩸 (Reading, England)
Beatified:1895.05.13 (equipollently)
Feast:11.15

Priest of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Sandys

Born:1552? (Lancashire, England)
Died:1586.08.11 🩸 (Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England † 33)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:08.11

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Shert

Born: (Shert Hall, Cheshire, England)
Died:1582.05.28 🩸 (Tyburn, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Feast:05.28

Priest of London. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Slade

Born: (Milton, Hampshire, England)
Died:1583.10.30 🩸 (Winchester, Hampshire, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:10.30

Layperson of London. Martyr.

EnglandSaint John Southworth

Born:1592? (Lancashire, England)
Died:1654.06.28 🩸 (Tyburn, England † 61)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:06.28

Priest of England. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Speed

Born: (Durham, County Durham, England)
Died:1594.02.04 🩸 (Durham, County Durham, England)
Beatified:1929.12.15
Feast:02.04

Layperson of London. Martyr.

EnglandSaint John Stone, O.S.A.

Born: (England)
Died:1539.12.27 🩸 (Canterbury, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Canonised:1970.10.25
Feast:12.23

Priest of Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine (Augustinian Hermits). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Storey

Born: (Salisbury, Wiltshire, England)
Died:1571.06.01 🩸 (Tyburn, England)
Beatified:1886.12.29 (equipollently)
Feast:06.01

Layperson of London. Married. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Sugar (Cox)

Born:1558? (Wombourne, South Staffordshire, England)
Died:1604.07.16 🩸 (Warwick, Warwickshire, England † 45)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:07.16

Priest of London. Martyr.

IrelandBlessed John Sullivan, S.J.

Born:1861.05.08 (Dublin, Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1907.07.28
Died:1933.02.19 (Dublin, Ireland † 71)
Beatified:2017.05.13 (Dublin, Dublin (Baile Átha Cliath), Ireland)

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits).

EnglandBlessed John Talbot

Born: (Thornton-le-Street, North Yorkshire, England)
Died:1600.08.09 🩸 (Durham, County Durham, England)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:09.08

Layperson of London. Married. Martyr.

JordanSaint John the Baptist

Born: (Judea, Israel)
Died:28? 🩸 (Machaerus, Jordan)
Feast:06.24

Prophet. Forerunner of Jesus Christ. Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Thorne, O.S.B.

Born: (England)
Died:1539.11.15 🩸 (Glastonbury, England)
Beatified:1895.05.13 (equipollently)
Feast:11.15

Priest of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). Martyr.

EnglandBlessed John Thules

Born:1568? (Upholland, Lancashire, England)
Died:1616.03.18 🩸 (Lancaster, Lancashire, England † 47)
Beatified:1987.11.22
Feast:03.18

Priest of London. Martyr.

FranceSaint John Vianney
Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney

Born:1786.05.08 (Dardilly, Lyonnais, France)
Ordained Priest:1815.08.12
Died:1859.08.04 (Ars-sur-Formans, France † 73)
Beatified:1905.01.08
Canonised:1925.05.31
Feast:08.04

Priest of Lyon.

GreeceSaint John Xenos

Born:970?
Died:1027 (Nazogírea, Greece † 57)
Feast:10.06

Priest. Founder of monasteries in Crete.

ItalySaint John XXIII
Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli

Obœdientia et pax

Born:1881.11.25 (Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1904.08.10
Consecrated Bishop:1925.03.19
Created Cardinal:1953.01.12
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1958.10.28
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1958.11.04
Died:1963.06.03 (Vatican City State † 81)
Beatified:2000.09.03
Canonised:2014.04.27
Feast:10.11

Priest of Bergamo (Italy) (1904.08.10 – 1925.03.03)

Domestic Prelate (1921.05.07 – 1925.03.03)

Titular Archbishop of Areopolis (1925.03.03 – 1934.11.30)

Apostolic Delegate to Bulgaria (1931.10.16 – 1934.12.15)

Titular Archbishop of Mesembria (1934.11.30 – 1953.01.12)

Apostolic Administrator of Constantinopole (Turkiye) (1935.01.12 – 1944.12.23)

Apostolic Delegate to Greece (1935.01.12 – 1944.12.23)

Apostolic Delegate to Turkiye (1935.01.12 – 1944.12.23)

Apostolic Nuncio to France (1944.12.23 – 1952.12.15)

Patriarch of Venezia (Italy) (1953.01.15 – 1958.10.28)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1953.10.29 – 1958.10.28)

Supreme Pontiff (1958.10.28 [1958.11.04] – 1963.06.03)

Prefect of Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office (1958.10.28 – 1963.06.03)

Prefect of Sacred Congregation for the Oriental Churches (1958.10.28 – 1963.06.03)

Prefect of Sacred Consistorial Congregation (1958.10.28 – 1963.06.03)

Pope.

Saint Jonah

Died:B.C.
Feast:09.21

One of the Twelve Prophets.

FranceSaint Jonat de Marchiennes, O.S.B.

Died:690? (Marchiennes, France)
Feast:08.01

Abbot and religious of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). Abbot of Marchiennes.

ItalyBlessed Jordan von Sachsen, O.P.

Born:1190? (Paderborn, Germany)
Died:1237.02.13 (Palestina, Italy † 46)
Beatified:1826.05.10 (equipollently)
Feast:02.13

Master of the Order of Order of Preachers (Dominicans) (1222 – 1237.02.13)

Priest of Order of Preachers (Dominicans).

SpainBlessed Jordi de Santa Pau, O.F.M. Cap.
Manuel Collellmir Senties  (secular name)

Born:1917.06.07 (Sant Pau, Girona, Spain)
Died:1936.07.28 🩸 (Barcelona, Spain † 19)
Beatified:2015.11.21 (Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain)

Religious of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (Capuchin Franciscans). Martyr.

SpainBlessed Jorge Camilo, F.M.S.
Vidal García García  (secular name)

Born:1916.02.07 (Cuadros, León, Spain)
Died:1937.08.21 🩸 (Hortaleza, Madrid, Spain † 21)
Beatified:2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Marist Brothers. Martyr.

SpainSaint Jorge de Córdoba

Died:852.07.27 🩸 (Córdoba, Spain)
Feast:07.27

Deacon. Companion of Saint Aurelio de Córdoba, Saint Natalia de Córdoba, Saint Félix de Córdoba and Saint Liliosa de Córdoba. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Jorge Luis, F.M.S.
Lorenzo Lizasoáin Lizaso  (secular name)

Born:1886.09.04 (Irañeta, Navarra, Spain)
Died:1936.08.24 🩸 (Toledo, Spain † 49)
Beatified:2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Marist Brothers. Martyr.

MexicoBlessed Jorge Vargas González

Born:1899.09.28 (Ahualulco de Mercado, Jalisco, Mexico)
Died:1927.04.01 🩸 (Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico † 27)
Beatified:2005.11.20 (Guadalajara, Mexico)

Layperson of Guadalajara. Martyr.

© 2025 GCatholic.org

Up