Canonisations in the Pontificate of

Pope Francis

Canonisation DateAscendingSaints (942)Count
2013.05.12
(1)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

ItalyMartyrs of Otranto (813)

Saint Antonio Primaldo, layperson (?–1480)

812 anonymous companions

813

Colombia Saint Laura de Santa Catalina de Siena (Laura de Jesús Montoya y Upegui), religious (1874–1949)

814

Mexico Saint María Guadalupe (Anastasia Guadalupe García Zavala), religious (1878–1963)

815
2013.10.09
(equipollent)

Italy Saint Angela da Foligno, layperson (1248–1309)

816
2013.12.17
(equipollent)

Italy Saint Pierre Faber, priest (1506–1546)

817
2014.04.03
(equipollent)

Canada Saint François de Laval de Montmorency, bishop (1623–1708)

818

Brazil Saint Joseph of Anchieta (José de Anchieta y Díaz de Clavijo), priest (1534–1597)

819

Canada Saint Marie de l’Incarnation (Marie Guyart), religious (1599–1672)

820
2014.04.27
(2)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

Italy Saint John XXIII, pope (1881–1963)

821

Poland Saint John Paul II, pope (1920–2005)

822
2014.11.23
(3)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

Italy Saint Giovanni Antonio Farina, bishop (1803–1888)

823

India Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, priest (1805–1871)

824

Italy Saint Ludovico da Casoria (Arcangelo Palmentieri), priest (1814–1885)

825

Italy Saint Nicola da Longobardi (Giovanni Battista Saggio), religious (1650–1709)

826

India Saint Euphrasia of the Sacred Heart (Rosa Eluvathingal), religious (1877–1952)

827

Italy Saint Amato Ronconi, layperson (1225–1292)

828
2015.01.14
(4)

in Galle Face Green, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Saint Joseph Vaz, priest (1651–1711)

829
2015.05.17
(5)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

France Saint Jeanne-Emilie de Villeneuve, religious (1811–1854)

830

Italy Saint Maria Cristina dell’Immacolata Concezione (Adelaide Brando), religious (1856–1906)

831

Israel Saint Marie-Alphonsine Danil (Soultaneh Maria Ghaţţas), religious (1843–1927)

832

Palestine Saint Mary of Jesus Crucified (Mariam Baouardy), religious (1846–1878)

833
2015.09.23
(6)

in Portico outside Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, USA

USA Saint Junípero Serra y Ferrer, priest (1713–1784)

834
2015.10.18
(7)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

Italy Saint Vincenzo Grossi, priest (1845–1917)

835

Spain Saint María de la Purísima (María Isabel Salvat Romero), religious (1926–1998)

836

FranceParents of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux (2)

Saint Louis Martin, layperson (1823–1894)

Saint Marie-Azélie Guérin Martin, layperson (1831–1877)

838
2016.06.05
(8)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

Poland Saint Stanisław Papczyński, priest (1631–1701)

839

Italy Saint Maria Elizabeth Hesselblad, religious (1870–1957)

840
2016.09.04
(9)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

India Saint Teresa of Calcutta (Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu), religious (1910–1997)

841
2016.10.16
(10)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

France Saint Salomone (Guillaume-Nicolas-Louis Leclercq), religious and martyr (1745–1792)

842

Mexico Saint José Luis Sánchez del Río, layperson and martyr (1913–1928)

843

Spain Saint Manuel González y García, bishop (1877–1940)

844

Italy Saint Lodovico Tomaz Maria Pavoni, priest (1784–1849)

845

Italy Saint Alfonso Maria Fusco, priest (1839–1910)

846

Italy Saint José Gabriel del Rosario Brochero, priest (1840–1914)

847

France Saint Élisabeth de la Trinité (Élisabeth Catez), religious (1880–1906)

848
2017.05.13
(11)

in Basílica de Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Fátima, Portugal

PortugalVisionaries of Fatima (2)

Saint Francisco de Jesus Marto, layperson (1908–1919)

Saint Jacinta de Jesus Marto, layperson (1910–1920)

850
2017.10.15
(12)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

BrazilMartyrs of Natal, Brazil (30)

Saint Ambrósio Francisco Ferro, priest (?–1645)

Saint André de Soveral, priest (1572–1645)

Saint Antônio Baracho, layperson (?–1645)

Saint Antônio Vilela, layperson (?–1645)

Saint Antônio Vilela Cid, layperson (?–1645)

Saint Diogo Pereira, layperson (?–1645)

Saint Domingos Carvalho, layperson (?–1645)

Saint Estêvão Machado de Miranda, layperson (?–1645)

Saint Francisco de Bastos, layperson (?–1645)

Saint Francisco Mendes Pereira, layperson (?–1645)

Saint João da Silveira, layperson (?–1645)

Saint João Lostau Navarro, layperson (?–1645)

Saint João Martins, layperson (?–1645)

Saint José do Porto, layperson (?–1645)

Saint Manuel Rodrigues de Moura, layperson (?–1645)

Saint Mateus Moreira, layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint Simão Correia, layperson (?–1645)

Saint Vicente de Souza Pereira, layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

Saint N., layperson (?–1645)

880

MexicoChildren Martyrs of Tlaxcala (3)

Saint Antonio, layperson (1516?–1529)

Saint Christóbal, layperson (1514?–1527)

Saint Juan, layperson (1516?–1529)

883

Spain Saint Faustino de la Encarnación (Manuel Míguez González), priest (1831–1925)

884

Italy Saint Angelo d’Acri (Luca Antonio Falcone), priest (1669–1739)

885
2018.10.14
(13)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

Italy Saint Paul VI, pope (1897–1978)

886

El Salvador Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez, archbishop and martyr (1917–1980)

887

Italy Saint Francesco Spinelli, priest (1853–1913)

888

Italy Saint Vincenzo Romano, priest (1751–1831)

889

Germany Saint Maria (Katharina Kasper), religious (1820–1898)

890

Argentina Saint Nazaria de Santa Teresa (Nazaria Ignacia March Mesa), religious (1889–1943)

891

Italy Saint Nunzio Sulprizio, layperson (1817–1836)

892
2019.07.05
(equipollent)

Portugal Saint Bartolomeu Fernandes dos Mártires, archbishop (1514–1590)

893
2019.10.13
(14)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

England Saint John Henry Newman, cardinal (1801–1890)

894

Italy Saint Giuseppina (Giuditta Adelaide Agata Vannini), religious (1859–1911)

895

India Saint Mariam Thresia (Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan), religious (1876–1926)

896

Brazil Saint Dulce dos Pobres (Maria Rita de Sousa Brito Lopes Pontes), religious (1914–1992)

897

Switzerland Saint Marguerite Bays, layperson (1815–1879)

898
2021.04.24
(equipollent)

Italy Saint Margherita da Città di Castello, religious (1287–1320)

899
2022.05.15
(15)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

Netherlands Saint Titus Brandsma, priest and martyr (1881–1942)

900

India Saint Lazarus Devasahayam Pillai, layperson and martyr (1712–1752)

901

France Saint César de Bus, priest (1544–1607)

902

Italy Saint Luigi Maria Palazzolo, priest (1827–1886)

903

Italy Saint Giustino Maria Russolillo, priest (1891–1955)

904

Algeria Saint Charles de Jésus (Charles Eugène de Foucauld), priest (1858–1916)

905

France Saint Marie-Anne Rivier, religious (1768–1838)

906

Uruguay Saint Maria Francesca di Gesù (Anna Maria Rubatto), religious (1844–1904)

907

Italy Saint Maria di Gesù (Carolina Santocanale), religious (1852–1923)

908

Italy Saint Maria dell’Immacolata (Domenica Mantovani), religious (1862–1934)

909
2022.10.09
(16)

in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City State

Argentina Saint Artémides Zatti, religious (1880–1951)

910

Italy Saint Giovanni Battista Scalabrini, bishop (1839–1905)

911
2024.02.11
(17)

in Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano, Vatican City State

Argentina Saint María Antonia de San José (Antonia de Paz y Figueroa), religious (1730–1799)

912
2024.10.20
(18)

in Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano, Vatican City State

SyriaFranciscan Martyrs of Damascus (11)

Saint Carmelo Bolta Bañuls, priest (1803–1860)

Saint Engelbert Kolland, priest (1827–1860)

Saint Manuel Ruiz López, priest (1804–1860)

Saint Nicanor Ascanio de Soria, priest (1814–1860)

Saint Nicolás María Alberca Torres, priest (1830–1860)

Saint Pedro Soler Méndez, priest (1827–1860)

Saint Francisco Pinazo Peñalver, religious (1802–1860)

Saint Juan Jacobo Fernández y Fernández, religious (1808–1860)

Saint ’Abd-al-Mu’tī Masābkī (Abdel Mooti Massabki), layperson (?–1860)

Saint Fransīs Masābkī (Francesco Massabki), layperson (?–1860)

Saint Rūfayīl Masābkī (Raffaele Massabki), layperson (?–1860)

923

Italy Saint Giuseppe Allamano, priest (1851–1926)

924

Canada Saint Marie-Léonie (Alodie-Virginie Paradis), religious (1840–1912)

925

Italy Saint Elena Guerra, religious (1835–1914)

926
2024.12.18
(equipollent)

FranceCarmelite Martyrs of Compiègne, France (16)

Saint Anne-Marie-Madeleine Thouret, religious (1715–1794)

Saint Catherine Soiron, religious (1742–1794)

Saint Constance (Marie-Geneviève Meunier), religious (1765–1794)

Saint de Jésus-Crucifié (Marie-Anne Piedcourt), religious (1715–1794)

Saint Henriette de Jésus (Marie-Françoise de Croissy), religious (1745–1794)

Saint Julie-Louise de Jésus (Rose-Chretien de Neuville), religious (1741–1794)

Saint Marie-Claude-Cyprienne Brard, religious (1736–1794)

Saint Marie du Saint-Esprit (Angelique Roussel), religious (1742–1794)

Saint Marie-Henriette de la Providence (Marie-Annette Pelras), religious (1760–1794)

Saint Marie-Thérèse du Cœur de Jésus Hanniset, religious (1742–1794)

Saint Saint-François-Xavier (Élisabeth-Julitte Verolot), religious (1764–1794)

Saint Saint-Louis (Marie-Anne-Françoise Brideau), religious (1751–1794)

Saint Saint-Marthe (Marie Dufour), religious (1741–1794)

Saint Thérèse Soiron, religious (1748–1794)

Saint Thérèse de Saint-Augustine (Marie-Madeleine-Claudine Lidoine), religious (1752–1794)

Saint Thérèse de Saint-Ignace (Marie-Gabrielle Trezel), religious (1743–1794)

942
Canonisation DateFuture SaintsCount
[2025.04.27]

in Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano, Vatican City State

Italy Blessed Carlo Acutis, layperson (1991–2006)

943
[Date Pending]

Italy Blessed Maria Troncatti, religious (1883–1969)

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Blesseds Proclaimed by Francis

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