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1909–1936 · Contemporary · Order of Friars Minor Capuchin

Santiago Mestre Iborra (Rafelbuñol, Valencia province, April 10, 1909 – Masamagrell, September 29, 1936) was a Spanish religious. He was murdered, along with his eight brothers, at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, a victim of the terror unleashed in the Republican zone.

1917–1968 · Contemporary · Sisters of the Sacred Heart (Ragusa)

Emanuela Giovanna Scribano, in religion Santina di Gesù Scribano, born on December 4, 1917, in Ragusa, and died on May 12, 1968, was an Italian religious sister renowned for her holiness. She was recognized as venerable by Pope Benedict XVI in 2007.

1897–1987 · Contemporary

Orsola Rivata, in religion Mother Scholastica, born July 12, 1897, in Guarene and died March 24, 1987, in Sanfrè, was an Italian Catholic nun, co-founder and first Superior General of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master.

1903–1936 · Contemporary · Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Sebastián Calvo Martínez, C.M.F. (Gumiel de Izán, January 20, 1903 – Barbastro, August 12, 1936), was a Spanish priest who was martyred in Barbastro during the Spanish Civil War and is venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.

1913–1936 · Contemporary · Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Sebastiano Riera Coromina (Ribes de Freser, October 13, 1913 – Barbastro, August 15, 1936) was a Spanish religious, martyred in Barbastro during the Spanish Civil War and venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.

1912–1936 · Contemporary · Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Secundino Ortega García, C.M.F. (Santa Cruz de la Salceda, May 20, 1912 – Barbastro, August 13, 1936), was a Spanish priest who was martyred in Barbastro during the Spanish Civil War and is venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.

1891–1936 · Contemporary · Trinitarian Order

Segundo de Santa Teresa, born Segundo García Cabezas (Los Barrios de Nistoso, March 24, 1891 – Andújar, July 31, 1936), was a Spanish priest of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity.

1896–1997 · Contemporary

Schema-nun Sephora (secular name Daria Nikolayevna Shnyakina, née Senyakina; March 19, 1896, Glukhovo village, now Gavrilovsky District, Tambov Governorate — May 13, 1997, Klykovo, Kaluga Oblast, Russia) was a nun of the Russian Orthodox Church and a starets.

1893–1947 · Contemporary · Order of Friars Minor

Serafin Koda, OFM (born April 25, 1893, in Janjeva, Kosovo; died May 11, 1947, in Lezhë) was a Roman Catholic Franciscan friar who was arrested and tortured for his faith in atheist Albania under the Enver Hoxha regime.

1913–1988 · Contemporary · Adorers of the Blood of Christ

Noeme or Noemy Cinque, in religion Serafina Cinque, born on January 31, 1913, in Urucurituba, Brazil, and died on October 21, 1988, in Manaus, was a Brazilian religious sister of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ.

1866–1949 · Contemporary

Seraphim, secular name Vasily Nikolayevich Muravyov (born April 1/13, 1866, in the village of Vakhromeyevo, Rybinsk Uyezd, Yaroslavl Governorate; died April 3, 1949, in Vyritsa), was a Russian Orthodox clergyman and monastic saint.

1871–1922 · Contemporary

Sergius, born Vasily Pavlovich Shein (December 30, 1870, in Kolpna, Tula Governorate – August 13, 1922, in Petrograd), was an archimandrite of the Russian Orthodox Church and a holy new martyr. From 1912 to 1917, he served as a deputy to the State Duma.

1892–1942 · Contemporary

Sergey (Sergius) Alexeyevich Mechev (September 30, 1892, Moscow — January 6, 1942, Yaroslavl) was a protopresbyter and a saint of the Russian Orthodox Church. He was canonized as a hieromartyr in 2000. He was the son of Saint Alexius Mechev.

1915 · Contemporary

Simon Goyunyan (Kharpert, Kharpert Province – 1915, Mush) was an Armenian pharmacist. He was born in the city of Kharpert, the center of Kharpert Province. He received a pharmaceutical education and worked as a pharmacist.

1877–1943 · Contemporary · Salesians of Don Bosco

Simon Srugi, also known as Simaan Srugi, born on June 27, 1877, in Nazareth and died on November 27, 1943, was a Salesian religious brother in Beit Gemal, Palestine.

1844–1915 · Contemporary

Schemarchimandrite Gabriel (secular name Gabriel Fyodorovich Zyryanov; March 14 (26), 1844, Frolovo village, Irbit Uyezd, Perm Governorate — September 24, 1915, Kazan) was an archimandrite of the Russian Orthodox Church.

1876–1936 · Contemporary

Sofía Ximénez Ximénez (Valencia, October 15, 1876 – Paterna, September 23, 1936) was a Catholic martyr killed during the Spanish Civil War. A widow and mother of two, she was murdered alongside her sister due to her public participation in religious activities.

1889–1964 · Contemporary

Basilia Cornago Zapater, later known as Sister Mónica de Jesús, was born in Monteagudo, Navarre, on May 17, 1889. She was the third of ten children.

1896–1942 · Contemporary

Stanisław Mysakowski (born September 15, 1896, in Wojsławice, died October 30, 1942, in Dachau) was a Polish Catholic priest, social activist, pastor, and youth mentor, and a blessed of the Catholic Church.

1902–1938 · Contemporary

Stanisław Streich, born on August 27, 1902, in Bromberg and murdered on February 27, 1938, in Luboń, was a Polish Catholic priest and martyr. He was killed by a communist assassin while celebrating Mass with children in the Church of Saint John Bosco in Luboń.

1908–1942 · Contemporary · Conventual Franciscans

Stanisław Tymoteusz Trojanowski (born July 29, 1908, in Sadłowo, Żuromin County; died at Auschwitz on February 28, 1942) was a Conventual Franciscan friar, beatified by John Paul II as a victim of Nazism.

1898–1941 · Contemporary

Stefan Grelewski (born July 3, 1898, in Dwikozy; died as a martyr on May 24, 1941, in Dachau) was a Polish Catholic priest, beatified by the Catholic Church in 1999.

1871–1945 · Contemporary

Stefan Singer (Strau, Kappel an der Drau, December 22, 1871 – Fölling near Graz, February 24, 1945) was a Slovene Roman Catholic priest, resistance fighter, and leader of the Slovene national movement in Carinthia.

1890–1936 · Contemporary · Trinitarian Order

Stephen of Saint Joseph, born Esteban Ciriaco Barrenechea Arriaga (Elorrio, December 26, 1880 – Alcázar de San Juan, September 12, 1936), was a Spanish religious of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity.

1914–1942 · Contemporary

Tadeusz Dulny (born August 8, 1914, in Krzczonowice; died August 7, 1942, in the Dachau concentration camp) was a Polish seminarian, recognized as a martyr and venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.

1869–1936 · Contemporary

Tamara, born Tamara Alexandrovna Mardzhanova (Mardzhanishvili), and known in the schema as Juvenalia (born April 1, 1869; died June 23, 1936, in Moscow), was a Georgian Orthodox nun who served within the structures of the Russian Orthodox Church.

1895–1958 · Contemporary · Sisters Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary

Tarsilla Osti, born on December 6, 1895, in Pula, Istria, and died on December 26, 1958, in Rome, was an Istrian nun and a missionary of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary. Renowned for her holiness, she was recognized as venerable by Pope Benedict XVI in 2008.

1879–1937 · Contemporary

Nun Tatiana (secular name Tatyana Ivanovna Gribkova; 1879, Shchukino village, Moscow Uyezd, Moscow Governorate (now Moscow) — September 14, 1937, Butovo firing range) was a nun of the Russian Orthodox Church. She was canonized as a new martyr in 2000.

1903–1937 · Contemporary

Tatyana Nikolayevna Grimblit (December 1, 1903, Tomsk – September 23, 1937, Butovo firing range) was a Soviet nurse and medical assistant who organized aid for prisoners and exiles, including the clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church.

1858–1900 · Contemporary · Franciscans

Théodoric Balat (Chinese: 德奥理; pinyin: Dé Àolǐ; born October 28, 1858, in Saint-Martin-du-Taur, Tarn; died July 9, 1900, in Taiyuan, Shanxi province) was a French clergyman, Friar Minor, missionary, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church.

1889–1936 · Contemporary

Teresa of the Divine Shepherdess Chambó y Palés (born February 5, 1889; died August 19, 1936) was a Spanish blessed of the Catholic Church and a nun of the Congregation of the Carmelite Sisters of Charity.

1867–1957 · Contemporary

Teresa Fardella de Blasi, born on May 24, 1867, in New York and died on August 26, 1957, was an Italian officer's wife. She dedicated herself to street children and adolescents, founding a charitable organization and the Poor Daughters of the Crowned Virgin.

1850–1907 · Contemporary

Thérèse Gallifa Palmarola (Sant Hipòlit de Voltregà, June 21, 1850 – Barcelona, March 17, 1907) was a Spanish religious sister, founder of the Handmaids of the Passion, and recognized as venerable by the Catholic Church.

1848–1917 · Contemporary · Carmelite Sisters of Saint Joseph

Thérèse Guasch y Toda, born on May 28, 1848, in Riudecanyes (Catalonia, Spain) and died on December 15, 1917, in Barcelona, was a Spanish religious sister known in religion as Thérèse of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

1864–1900 · Contemporary

Saint Teresa Zhang He (born 1864 in Yuan, Hebei, China; died July 16, 1900, in Zhangjiaji, Hebei) was a saint of the Catholic Church and a martyr. Teresa Zhang He was born into a Catholic family in a village in Hebei province. Her husband was from the same village.

1875–1953 · Contemporary · Sisters Canons of the Cross

Teresa de la Cruz Candamo, born on August 19, 1875, in Lima, Peru, and died on August 24, 1953, in Lima, was a Peruvian religious sister and the founder of the Canonesses of the Cross in 1919.

1909–1936 · Contemporary · Carmelites

Eusébia Garcia-Garcia, in religion Thérèse of the Child Jesus and of Saint John of the Cross (1909–1936), was one of the three Carmelite martyrs of Guadalajara during the Spanish Civil War. She was beatified on March 29, 1987, by Pope John Paul II. Her feast day is July 24.

1858–1900 · Contemporary · Franciscans

Théodoric Balat was a French priest, born on October 23, 1858, in Saint-Martin-du-Taur, Montans, in the Tarn department. He died a martyr on July 9, 1900, in Taiyuan, China, where he was an Observant Franciscan missionary.

1897–1926 · Contemporary · Carmelite Daughters of the Divine Heart of Jesus

Teresa Ysseldijk (Apeldoorn, November 13, 1897 – Saint Louis, March 10, 1926), known as Maria Teresa of the Most Holy Trinity, was a Dutch Catholic religious sister of the Congregation of the Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus who lived her religious life in Missouri.…

1882–1936 · Contemporary · Dominican Order

Titus Maria Horten, OP (born Franz Aloysius Laurenz Friedrich Horten on August 9, 1882, in Elberfeld, now a district of Wuppertal; died January 25, 1936, in Oldenburg) was a German Dominican friar and Roman Catholic priest from the Horten entrepreneurial family.

1866–1936 · Contemporary · Society of Jesus

Tomás Sitjar Fortiá (born March 21, 1866, in Girona; died August 19, 1936, in Gandia) was a Catholic priest, Jesuit, and martyr of the Spanish Civil War, who was a victim of anti-Catholic persecution and is honored as a blessed of the Catholic Church.

1914–1936 · Contemporary · Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Tomás Capdevila Miró, C.M.F. (Maldà, May 5, 1914 – Barbastro, August 13, 1936), was a Spanish religious who was martyred in Barbastro during the Spanish Civil War and is venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.

1915–1936 · Contemporary · Passionists

Tomás Cuartero Gascón, who took the religious name Tomás of the Blessed Sacrament, C.P. (Tabuenca, February 22, 1915 – Manzanares, October 23, 1936), was a brother of the Passionist Congregation murdered by anticlerical forces during the Spanish Civil War.

1885–1919 · Contemporary

Trofim Kuznetsov (July 22, 1885, village of Kazakovka, Syzran Uyezd, Simbirsk Governorate — January 1919) was a priest and a saint of the Russian Orthodox Church, canonized as a hieromartyr in 2000 for universal church veneration.

1888–1950 · Contemporary · Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul

Trofima Mada Miloslavić (Makoše, Župa dubrovačka, August 17, 1888 – Rome, November 26, 1950) was a Croatian Catholic nun, a Sister of Charity, and a victim of the Yugoslav communist regime.

1874–1933 · Contemporary

Vladimir Grigoryevich Khirasko (January 11, 1874 – 1933) was an archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church and a teacher at several colleges and parochial schools.

1932–2001 · Contemporary

Urszula Napierska (also known as Judith of the Love of God; born February 16, 1932, in Górale near Brodnica, died November 3, 2001, in Gdańsk) was a nun of the Congregation of the Daughters of Mary Immaculate and a Servant of God of the Catholic Church.

1871–1937 · Contemporary

Valentín Palencia (July 26, 1871 – January 15, 1937) was a Spanish Catholic priest and educator of children and youth. A recipient of the Cross of Charity, he was murdered in odium fidei during the religious persecution of the Spanish Civil War.

1831–1906 · Contemporary

Barnabas of Gethsemane (secular name Vasily Ilyich Merkulov; January 24, 1831, Prudishchi, Tula Governorate — February 17, 1906, Sergiyev Posad, Moscow Governorate) was a hieromonk of the Gethsemane Skete of the Trinity Lavra of St.

1890–1966 · Contemporary

Barbara of Skvorchikha (born Barbara Vasilyevna Arkhangelskaya; November 20, 1890 – February 27, 1966, village of Skvorchikha, Ishimbaysky District, BASSR, RSFSR, USSR) was a blessed, holy fool, and recluse.