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1898–1945 · Contemporary · Congregation of the Mission

Adam Małuszyński was a Catholic presbyter and chaplain belonging to the Congregation of the Mission. Born in 1898 in Sykhiv, he died in 1945 at the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp. He is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1920–2003 · Contemporary

Adolfo Rodríguez Vidal, born on July 20, 1920, in Tarragona, Spain, and died on November 8, 2003, in Santiago, Chile, was a Spanish-Chilean bishop who is considered a Servant of God by the Catholic Church.

1838–1924 · Contemporary · Benedictines

Adèle Garnier (August 15, 1838 – June 17, 1924, Tyburn near London) was a French nun (in religion Mother Marie de Saint-Pierre) and the 1898 founder of the Benedictines of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre, which divided in 1964 into two branches: a French branch and an English bran…

1994–2015 · Contemporary

Akash Bashir (22 June 1994 – 15 March 2015) was a Pakistani layman and a former student of the Don Bosco Technical Institute in Lahore, Pakistan.

1899–1985 · Contemporary · Dominican Order

Alain-Marie du Noday was a French Catholic priest and member of the Dominican Order who was born in 1899 in Saint-Servant. He served as a diocesan bishop and died in 1985 in Porto Nacional. He is currently recognized by the Catholic Church as a Servant of God.

1881–1954 · Contemporary

Alcide Amedeo Francesco De Gasperi was an Italian politician and statesman who founded the Christian Democracy party and served as prime minister of Italy in eight successive coalition governments from 1945 to 1953.

1893–1988 · Contemporary · Order of Friars Minor

Aleksa Benigar (Zagreb, January 28, 1893 – Rome, November 1, 1988) was a Catholic priest of Slovenian descent, a Croat and native of Zagreb by birth, a Franciscan, a missionary in China, a professor of theology, and a writer who authored a 939-page biography of Blessed Alojzije S…

1910–1983 · Contemporary

Aleksander Woźny (born June 25, 1910, in Uzarzewo, died August 21, 1983, in Poznań) was a Polish priest of the Archdiocese of Poznań, a preacher, a prisoner of the Buchenwald and Dachau concentration camps and the post-war Stalinist period, pastor of St.

1883–1944 · Contemporary · Congregation of the Mission

Alessandro Sanguanini was a monk of the Congregation of the Mission, born in 1883 in Rivarolo Mantovano. He died in 1944 in Miren and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1897–1983 · Contemporary

Bishop Alexander Chira was a bishop of the Ruthenian Catholic Church. His immediate predecessor was Bishop Theodore G. Romzha. He is designated as a Confessor of the Faith. Chira was born January 17, 1897, in the village of Irhóc, Máramaros County .

1904–1949 · Contemporary

Alfonz Jarc was a Catholic priest born in 1904 in Dolnji Ajdovec. He died in 1949 in Ljubljana and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1877–1954 · Contemporary

Alfredo Verzosa y Florentín (9 December 1877 – 27 June 1954) was the fourth native Filipino to be elevated as bishop of the Catholic Church and the first from Northern Luzon. He was also the first Ilocano bishop.

1914–1947 · Contemporary

Alojz Kristan was a Catholic priest born in 1914 in Jelšane. He died in 1947 in Vodice and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1923–1942 · Contemporary

Alojz Murgelj was born in 1923 in Daljni Vrh and died in 1942. He is recognized as a Servant of God.

1893–1950 · Contemporary

Alojz Vrhnjak was a priest born in Pameče in 1893 who died in Maribor in 1950. He is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1906–1943 · Contemporary

Alojzij Bernot was born in 1906 in Vir pri Nevljah and died in 1943 in Sveta Gora. He is recognized as a Servant of God.

1919–1943 · Contemporary

Alojzij Breznik was a Catholic priest born in 1919 in Rafolče. He died in 1943 in Turjak and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1924–1945 · Contemporary · Salesians of Don Bosco

Alojzij Rakar was a member of the Salesians of Don Bosco who was born in 1924 in Šentlovrenc. He died in 1945 in Ajdovščina and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1914–1944 · Contemporary

Amalija Purgar was born in 1914 in Zakriž and worked as a maid. She died in 1944 in Lajše and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1901–1977 · Contemporary · Q108896108

Amalia of Jesus Flagellated MJC (22 July 1901 – 18 April 1977), born Amalia Aguirre Queija, was a Catholic religious sister and mystic. She was co-founder of the institute of the Missionary Sisters of Jesus Crucified, best known for receiving, in the 1930s, the apparitions of Our…

1904–1999 · Contemporary · Salesians of Don Bosco

Andrej Majcen was a Catholic priest and missionary born in Maribor in 1904 and a member of the Salesians of Don Bosco. Throughout his life, he held citizenship in Austria–Hungary, the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and Slovenia.

1929–2008 · Contemporary

Andrew Willoughby Ninian Bertie (15 May 1929 – 7 February 2008) was Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta from 1988 until his death in 2008. On 20 February 2015 a formal inquiry for the cause of his beatification and canonisation was opened in Rome.

1891–1953 · Contemporary

Archmandrite Andrei Tsikota MIC (/(t)sɪˈkoʊtə/; Chinese: 祁高德;Belarusian: Андрэй Цікота; Polish: Andrzej Cikoto), also anglicised as Andrew Cikoto (5 December 1891 – 11 February 1952), was a Belarusian Roman Catholic and Greek Catholic priest, Superior General of the Congregation…

1916–1944 · Contemporary

Angela Brecelj (7 October 1916 – 12 July 1944) was a Slovenian shop assistant. She was a devout Catholic who was abducted and later killed by communists during World War II. She is considered a martyr by some. Angela was born on 7 October 1916 into a Slovenian family in Žapuže.

1948–1961 · Contemporary

Angela Iacobellis (October 28, 1948 – March 27, 1961) was an Italian girl whose cause for sainthood by the Roman Catholic Church has been initiated. She is therefore titled Servant of God.

1891–1944 · Contemporary · Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul

Angela Realina Peterlin was born in 1891 in Ribnica and became a member of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul. She died in 1944 in Sofia and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1898–1943 · Contemporary

Anica Drobnič was born in 1898 in Hudi Vrh and worked as a teacher. She died in 1943 in Ribnica and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1861–1937 · Contemporary

Róża Godecka (born Aniela Justyna Godecka-Kostka, coat of arms Dąbrowa; religious name Maria Róża of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary; born September 13, 1861, in Korchevo on the Volga, died October 13, 1937, in Częstochowa) was a Venerable Servant of God in t…

2002–2010 · Contemporary

Anne-Gabrielle Caron, born in Toulon on January 29, 2002, was a young French Christian who died of cancer at the age of eight on July 23, 2010, in the fifth arrondissement of Marseille. She is renowned for her faith and holiness.

1915–1988 · Contemporary · Society of Jesus

Ante (Antoine) Gabrić, born on February 28, 1915, in Metković, Croatia, and died on October 20, 1988, in Mariapolli, Bengal, India, was a Croatian Jesuit priest and missionary in Bengal.

1901–1981 · Contemporary · Order of Friars Minor Capuchin

Ante Josip Tomičić was a friar of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin who lived from 1901 to 1981. He is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1910–1945 · Contemporary

Anton Duhovnik was a Catholic priest born in 1910 in Preska pri Medvodah, a citizen of Austria–Hungary and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. He died in 1945 at the Mauthausen concentration camp due to hydrogen cyanide exposure.

1901–1945 · Contemporary

Anton Granig (born September 17, 1901, in Mitten im Mölltal, municipality of Großkirchheim, Carinthia; died April 15, 1945, in Stein an der Donau) was an Austrian priest and resistance fighter against National Socialism.

1883–1949 · Contemporary

Anton Kastelic was a Catholic priest born in 1883 in Šmihel pri Žužemberku. He died in 1949 in Ljubljana and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1902–1942 · Contemporary

Anton Koperek was a Catholic priest born in Essen in 1902. He died in 1942 at the Dachau concentration camp and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1850–1920 · Contemporary

Anton Mahnič, also spelled Antun Mahnić in Croatian orthography (14 September 1850 – 30 December 1920), was a Croatian-Slovenian prelate of the Catholic Church and a philosopher who established and led the Croatian Catholic Movement.

1888–1942 · Contemporary

Anton Mravlje was born in 1914 in Brezovica pri Ljubljani and died in 1942 in the same location. He is recognized as a Servant of God.

1918–1942 · Contemporary

Anton Murgelj was born in 1918 in Daljni Vrh and died in 1942. He is recognized as a Servant of God.

1915–2003 · Contemporary

Anton Strle (21 January 1915 – 20 October 2003) was a Slovenian professor of dogmatic theology and a Catholic priest. He was born in the village of Osredek in the parish of Sveti Vid nad Cerknico. He was ordained priest in 1941 and received his D.D.

1900–1963 · Contemporary

The Archbishop Anton Vovk (19 May 1900 – 7 July 1963) was a Roman Catholic priest. he served as auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Ljubljana from 1946 to 1961, as well as the first Archbishop of Ljubljana.

1871–1945 · Contemporary

Anton Zdešar was a Catholic priest, monk, and historian born in 1871 in Ljubgojna. A citizen of Cisleithania and the Kingdom of Italy, he died in 1945 in Jastrebarsko. He is currently recognized by the Catholic Church as a Servant of God.

1894–1939 · Contemporary

Antoni Arasmus was born in 1894 in Skórcz and served as a presbyter and vicar. He died in 1939 and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1852–1926 · Contemporary

Antoni Gaudí i Cornet was a Catalan architect and designer, widely known as the greatest exponent of Catalan Modernisme. Gaudí's works have a sui generis style, with most located in Barcelona, including his main work, the Sagrada Família church.

1897–1942 · Contemporary

Antoni Tworek was a cleric, vicar, chaplain, and canon born in 1897 in Łoniów, Second Polish Republic. He died in 1942 at the Dachau concentration camp and is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1907–2008 · Contemporary · Salesians of Don Bosco

Antonietta Böhm, born in Bottrop, Germany, on September 23, 1907, and died in Mexico on April 27, 2008, was a German Catholic religious sister of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians. A missionary in Latin America for 74 years, she was particularly devoted to the poor.

1912–1949 · Contemporary · Sisters of Mary of the Miraculous Medal

Antonija Premrov, sister Karmela (2 June 1912 – disappeared 14 January 1949, died some days after) was a Slovenian nurse, organist, and choirmistress. She was martyred by Communists because of her successful work with youth in her parish.

1918–1930 · Contemporary

Antônio da Rocha Marmo (São Paulo, October 19, 1918 – São Paulo, December 21, 1930), known as "Antoninho," was a Catholic child from São Paulo who was attributed with the gift of predicting future events.

1921–1936 · Contemporary

Antonio Ferrer Rodrigo was an activist and altar server born in 1921 in Alfafar, Spain. A citizen of the Second Spanish Republic, he died in 1936 in Picassent from a gunshot wound. He is currently recognized as a Servant of God within the Catholic Church.

1898–1950 · Contemporary

Antonio Lombardi was born in Catanzaro in 1898 to his father, Nicola Lombardi. A philosophy historian and citizen of the Kingdom of Italy and Italy, he died in 1950. He is currently recognized as a Servant of God.

1883–1942 · Contemporary · Teutonic Order

Anselm Leo Polák (April 8, 1883, Dolní Životice – October 17, 1942, Jasenovac concentration camp, Gradina Donja, present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, then the Independent State of Croatia) was a Catholic priest, a member of the Teutonic Order, and a martyr of Nazi totalitarianism.