List of people beatified by Pope Francis
Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has authorized the beatification of 1,523 people, including two equipollent[clarification needed] beatification. The names listed below are from the Holy See 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. | Name | Date of Beatification | Place of Beatification | Presided by |
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1. | Cristobal of Saint Catherine | April 7, 2013 | Córdoba, Spain | Cardinal Angelo Amato |
2. | Luca Passi | April 13, 2013 | Venice, Italy | |
3. | Nicolò Rusca | April 21, 2013 | Sondrio, Italy | |
4. | Francisca de Paula de Jesus | May 4, 2013 | Baependi, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
5. | Luigi Novarese | May 11, 2013 | Rome, Italy | Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone |
6. | Giuseppe Puglisi | May 25, 2013 | Palermo, Sicily, Italy | Cardinal Salvatore De Giorgi |
7. | Zofia Czeska-Maciejowska | June 9, 2013 | Kraków, Poland | Cardinal Angelo Amato |
8. | Małgorzata Szewczyk | |||
9. | Odoardo Focherini | June 15, 2013 | Carpi, Modena, Italy | |
10. | Vladimir Ghika | August 31, 2013 | Bucharest, Romania | |
10. | Antonio Franco | September 2, 2013 | Santa Lucia del Mela, Messina, Italy | |
11. | Maria Bolognesi | September 7, 2013 | Rovigo, Italy | |
12. | José Gabriel del Rosario Brochero1 | September 14, 2013 | Córdoba, Argentina | |
13. | Tommaso da Olera | September 21, 2013 | Bergamo, Italy | |
14. | Miroslav Bulešić | September 28, 2013 | Istria, Croatia | |
15. | Rolando Rivi | October 5, 2013 | Modena, Italy | |
16. | 522 Spanish Martyrs | October 13, 2013 | Tarragona, Spain | |
17. | István Sándor | October 19, 2013 | Budapest, Hungary | |
18. | Maria Theresia Bonzel | November 10, 2013 | Paderborn, Germany |
2014
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2020
No. | Name | Date of Beatification | Place of Beatification | Presided by |
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1. | Maria Velotti | September 26, 2020 | Naples, Italy | Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe |
2. | Olinto Marella | October 4, 2020 | Bologna, Italy | Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi |
3. | Carlo Acutis5 | October 10, 2020 | Assisi, Italy | Cardinal Agostino Vallini |
4. | Michael Joseph McGivney | October 31, 2020 | Hartford, Connecticut, United States | Cardinal Joseph Tobin |
5. | Joan Roig i Diggle | November 7, 2020 | Barcelona, Spain | Cardinal Juan José Omella |
2021
2022
2023
No. | Name | Date of Beatification | Place of Beatification | Presided by |
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1. | Henri-Mathieu Planchat & 4 Companions | April 22, 2023 | Paris, France | Cardinal Marcello Semeraro |
2. | Maria Concepción Barrecheguren García | May 6, 2023 | Granada, Spain | |
3. | Jacinto Vera | Montevideo, Uruguay | Cardinal Paulo Cezar Costa | |
4. | Elisabetta Martinez | June 25, 2023 | Lecce, Italy | Cardinal Marcello Semeraro |
5. | Józef and Wiktoria Ulma with Seven Children | September 10, 2023 | Markowa, Poland | |
6. | Giuseppe Beotti | September 30, 2023 | Piacenza, Italy | |
7. | Manuel González-Serna Rodríguez & 19 Companions | November 18, 2023 | Seville, Spain | |
8. | Eduardo Francisco Pironio | December 16, 2023 | Luján, Argentina | Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga |
2024
No. | Name | Date of Beatification | Place of Beatification | Presided by |
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1. | Guy de Montpellier | May 18, 2024 | Apostolic Palace, Vatican City (equipollent beatification) | Pope Francis |
Upcoming beatifications
2024
May 26, 2024, Novara, Italy
- Giuseppe Rossi
June 15, 2024, Kraków, Poland
- Michał Rapacz
August 2, 2024, Bkerké, Lebanon
August 18, 2024, Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Luigi Carrara & 3 Companions
August 30, 2024, Šaštín-Stráže, Slovakia
- Ján Havlík
September 14, 2024, Mexico City, Mexico
- Moisés Lira Serafín
November 9, 2024, Seville, Spain
- José Torres Padilla
2025
May 17, 2025, Chambéry, France
- Camille Costa de Beauregard
To be determined
- Petro Pavlo Oros
- Ana de Jesús
- Max Josef Metzger
- Marta Klomfass & 14 Companions
- Gaetano Clausellas Ballvé
- Antonio Tort Reixachs
- Giovanni Merlini
- Stanisław Streich
- Maria Maddalena Bódi
Notes
- ^1 Later canonized on October 16, 2016.
- ^2 Later canonized on October 14, 2018.
- ^3 Later canonized on May 15, 2022.
- ^4 Later canonized on February 11, 2024.
- ^5 Later canonized in 2025.
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