List of saints of India

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The tomb of St. Thomas the apostle in Chennai

This article is a list of Indian Saints, Blesseds, Venerables, and Servants of God recognized by the Roman Catholic Church. Majority of these men and women of religious life were born, died, or lived within India.

Apostles

Image Name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Description Feast
File:Santo Tomás, por Diego Velázquez.JPG St. Thomas the Apostle (Mar Thoma) 1st century AD Galilee 3 July 72 AD Mylapore, Chennai (presently Santhome) The Apostle of India, who came to Tamilakam, present day Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and was martyred on St.Thomas Mount. Template:Dts (solemnity in India)
File:Bartholomaeus San Giovanni in Laterano 2006-09-07.jpg St. Bartholomew the Apostle 1st century AD Cana, Galilee 1st century AD Armenia According to tradition, he did missionary activity in the region near Bombay on the Konkan coast. Template:Dts

Saints

Early times

Image Name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Description Feast
File:Burghers-Pantaenus.jpg Pantaenus 2nd century AD Sicily c. 200 Alexandria, Egypt A Greek theologian and a significant figure in the Catechetical School of Alexandria who lived as a missionary in India. 7 July
Severus of Vienne India c. 455 Italy A missionary priest in France, said to be Indian by birth. Template:Dts
File:Petroc-vit.jpg Petroc c. 468 Wales c. 564 Cornwall, England A British abbot who lived in India where he tamed wolves and returned to Britain with a wolf companion he had met in India. Template:Dts

Modern times

Image Name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Description Feast Declared servant of God Declared venerable Beatified Canonised Diocese Rite
File:St-Francis-Xavier-3.jpg St. Francis Xavier (Francisco de Jasso Azpilicueta) Template:Dts Navarra, Spain Template:Dts China Cofounder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) Template:Dts (solemnity in India) Template:Dts Template:Dts Goa and Daman Latin
File:Statue of St Gonsalo Garcia of Bassein, India - 20120620.png St. Gonsalo Garcia (Gonçalo Garcia) Template:Dts Bassein, Bombay Template:Dts Nagasaki, Japan Professed Religious of the Franciscan Friars Minor; Martyr Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Vasai Latin
File:St. John De Britto.jpg St. John de Brito (João de Brito or Swami Arulanandar), SJ Template:Dts Lisbon, Portugal Template:Dts Oriyur, Madurai Priest; Martyr Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Sivagangai Latin
File:Joze-Vaz.jpg St. Joseph Vaz (Juze Vaz) Template:Dts Benaulim, Goa Template:Dts Kandy, Sri Lanka Priest of the Oratorians Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Goa and Daman Latin
File:Devasagayam.JPG St. Devasahayam Pillai (Lazarus) Template:Dts Palliyadi, Tamil Nadu Template:Dts Aralvaimozhi, Tamil Naudu Married Layperson; Martyr Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:DTS Kottar Latin
File:Kuriakose Chavara und Hl. Familie.jpg St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara Template:Dts Kainakari, Alappuzha Template:Dts Koonammavu, Ernakulam Cofounder and Professed Priest of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate; Founder of the Congregation of the Mother of Carmel Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Verapoly Syro-Malabar
File:Mirjam Abbelin 4.jpg St. Mariam Baouardy (Maryam Bawardi or Marie of Jesus Crucified)[1][2][3][4] Template:Dts Israel Template:Dts Bethlehem Professed Religious of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns, helped found the missionary Carmel of Mangalore, India Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Mangalore Latin
File:A portrait of St. Mariam Thresia exhibited in museum.jpg St. Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan Template:Dts Thrissur, Kerala Template:Dts Thrissur, Kerala Cofounder of the Congregation of the Holy Family Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Irinjalakuda Syro-Malabar
File:Fr.Maximilian Kolbe 1939.jpg St. Maximilian Kolbe (Rajmund Kolbe or Maksymilian Maria Kolbe)[5] Template:Dts Poland Template:Dts Auschwitz death camp, Poland Professed Priest of the Franciscan Conventuals, Travelled in 1932 to Malabar, India, where he founded a monastery Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Verapoly[6] Latin
File:Saint Alphonsa 1996 stamp of India (cropped).jpg St. Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception (Anna Muttathupadathu)[7] Template:Dts[8] Kottayam Template:Dts[8] Kottayam Professed Religious of the Franciscan Clarist Congregation Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Palai Syro-Malabar
St. Euphrasia Eluvathingal (Rosa Eluvathingal or Euphrasia of the Sacred Heart of Jesus) Template:Dts Kattoor, Irinjalakuda Template:Dts Ollur, Thrissur Professed Religious of the Congregation of the Mother of Carmel Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Thrissur Syro-Malabar
File:Mutter Teresa von Kalkutta.jpg St. Teresa of Calcutta (Anjëzë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu) Template:Dts Skopje, Macedonia Template:Dts Calcutta Founder of the Missionaries of Charity Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Calcutta Latin

Group of martyrs

  • The Four Martyrs of Thane (d. 1321 in Thane, India), Roman Catholic
    • St. Thomas of Tolentino (Tommaso di Tolentino) (ca. 1255–1321), Professed Priest of the Franciscan Friars Minor (Italy)
    • Bl. James of Padua (Giacomo di Padua) (d. 1321), Professed Priest of the Franciscan Friars Minor (Italy)
    • Bl. Peter of Siena (Pietro di Siena) (d. 1321), Professed Religious of the Franciscan Friars Minor (Italy)
    • Demetrius of Tiflis (Demetrio da Tifliz) (d. 1321), Layperson of the Diocese of Quilon (Georgia-Armenia)
      • Feast: 9 April

Beatified

Image Name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Description Feast Declared servant of God Declared venerable Beatified Diocese Rite
File:Odorik de Pordenone.jpg Bl. Odoric of Pordenone Template:DTS Pordenone Template:DTS Udine Franciscan friar 14 January Template:Dts Bombay, Cuttack-Bhubaneswar Latin
File:Cuncolim Martyrs.jpg Martyrs of Cuncolim Template:Dts Goa Professed Priests and Religious of the Jesuits; Laypersons Template:Dts Template:Dts Goa and Daman Latin
File:Painting of the Nagasaki Martyrs.jpg Some of the 205 Martyrs of Japan
  • Bl. Miguel de Carvalho, ordained a priest in Goa
  • Bl. Francisco Pacheco, seminarian in Goa
  • Bl. John Baptist Zola, missionary in Goa
  • Bl. Balthasar de Torres, seminarian in Goa
  • Bl. Diogo Carvalho (Didacus Carvalho), seminarian in Goa
  • Bl. Pietro Paolo Navarra, ordained a priest in Goa
  • Bl. Joao Batisto Machado, seminarian in Goa
 1598–1632 Japan Template:Dts Template:Dts Goa and Daman Latin
File:Denis of the Nativity and Redemptus of the Cross cropped.jpg Bls. Denis of the Nativity (Pierre Berthelot) and Redemptus of the Cross (Tomás Rodrigues da Cunha) Template:Dts Achen-Jakarta, Indonesia Professed Priest and Religious of the Discalced Carmelites; Martyrs Template:Dts Template:Dts Goa and Daman Latin
Bl. Emmanuel d'Abreu, SJ Template:Dts Template:Dts Tonkin Priest; Martyr Template:Dts Goa and Daman Latin
File:Mariadelapasion2.jpg Bl. Mary of the Passion (Helene-Marie-Philippine de Chappotin de Neuville) Template:Dts Nantes, France Template:Dts Sanremo, Italy Founder of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Ooty Latin
File:Kunjachan.png Bl. Augustinose Thevarparampil (Kunjachan) Template:Dts Ramapuram, Kerala Template:Dts Ramapuram, Kerala Diocesan Priest Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Palai Syro-Malabar
Bl. Sister Rani Maria (Mariam Vattalil) Template:Dts Pulluvazhy, Ernakulam Template:Dts Dhad Devanala village, Kampel, Indore Professed Religious of the Franciscan Clarist Congregation, Martyr Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Template:Dts Indore Syro-Malabar

Venerables

Image Name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Description Declared servant of God Declared venerable Diocese Rite
File:Melchior de Marion Brésillac.jpg Ven. Melchior de Marion Brésillac[9] Template:DTS Castelnaudary, France Template:DTS Freetown, Sierra Leone Apostolic Vicar of Coimbatore Template:DTS Coimbatore Latin
File:Anastasius Hartmann 1850.jpg Ven. Joseph Alois Hartmann (Anastasius of Altwis), OFM. Cap.[10] Template:Dts Switzerland Template:Dts Kurji, Patna Apostolic Vicar of Patna Template:Dts Allahabad Latin
File:Veronica of the Passion (1823-1906).png Ven. Veronica of the Passion (Sophia Leeves)[11] Template:Dts Constantinople Template:Dts Pau, France Professed Religious of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns; Founder of the Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel Template:Dts Template:Dts Bangalore Latin
File:Mary Jane Wilson.jpg Ven. Mary Jane Wilson (Maria of Saint Francis) Template:Dts Harihara, Karnataka Template:Dts Madeira, Portugal Founder of the Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Victory Template:Dts Shimoga Latin
File:Bischof Kurialacherry JS.jpg Ven. Thomas Kurialacherry[11] Template:Dts Champakulam, Changanacherry Template:Dts Rome Eparch of Changanacherry of the Syro-Malabarese; Founder of the Sisters of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Template:Dts Template:Dts Changanacherry Syro-Malabar
File:Venerable Agnel.jpg Ven. Agnelo Gustavo Adolfo de Souza[11] Template:Dts Anjuna, Goa Template:Dts Goa Priest of the Missionary Society of Saint Francis Xavier of Pilar Template:Dts Template:Dts Goa and Daman Latin
File:Mar Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly.jpg Ven. Varghese Payapilly Palakkappilly[11] Template:Dts Konthuruthy Template:Dts Ernakulam Priest; Founder of the Sisters of the Destitute Template:Dts Template:Dts Ernakulam-Angamaly Syro-Malabar
Ven. Mathew Kadalikattil[11] Template:Dts Edappady, Kerala Template:Dts Pala, Kerala Diocesan Priest; Founder of the Sacred Heart Congregation Template:Dts Template:Dts Palai Syro-Malabar
File:John Vincent.png Ven. Fr. John Vincent, OCD[11] Template:Dts Spain Template:Dts Spain Priest Template:Dts Template:Dts Verapoly Latin
File:Ven Fernanda Riva.png Ven. Fernanda Riva[11] Template:Dts Monza, Milan Template:Dts Bombay Professed Religious of the Canossian Daughters of Charity Template:Dts Template:Dts Alleppey Latin
Ven. Augustine John Ukken Template:Dts Thrissur, Kerala Template:Dts Chowannur, Thrissur, Kerala Priest; Founder of the Sisters of Charity of Trichur Template:Dts Template:Dts Thrissur Syro-Malabar
File:Zacharias OCD.png Ven. Zacarias Salterain Bizkarra (Zacarias of Saint Teresa), OCD[11] Template:Dts Spain Template:Dts Aluva Priest Template:Dts Template:Dts Verapoly Latin
Ven. Pedro Landeta Azcueta (Aureliano of the Blessed Sacrament), OCD[11] Template:Dts Spain Template:Dts Aluva Priest Template:Dts Template:Dts Verapoly Latin
File:Joseph Vithayathil - ജോസഫ് വിതയത്തിൽ-1.JPG Ven. Joseph Vithayathil[11] Template:Dts Puthenpally, Kerala Template:Dts Kuzhikkattussery, Kerala Priest of the Eparchy of Trichur (now within the Eparchy of Irinjalakuda); Co-founder of the Congregation of the Holy Family Template:Dts Template:Dts Irinjalakuda Syro-Malabar
File:Francesco Convertini c1935.jpg Ven. Francesco Convertini, SDB[11] Template:Dts Marinelli, Italy Template:Dts Krishnagar Priest Template:Dts Template:Dts Krishnagar Latin
Ven. Stefano Ferrando, SDB[11] Template:Dts Rossiglione, Genova, Italy Template:Dts Genova, Italy Bishop of Shillong; Founder of the Missionary Sisters of Mary, Help of Christians Template:Dts Template:Dts Shillong Latin

Servants of God

This section includes those who have been formally declared as a Servant of God by a bishop, or listed as a Servant of God by a conference of bishops.

Image Name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Description Declared servant of God Diocese Rite
File:Krick m ap Thibet.jpgFile:Augustin Bourry.jpg Fr. Nicolas-Michel Krick (fr), MEP and
Fr. Augustin-Etienne Bourry (fr), MEP[11] 		Template:Dts Somme Village, Khibito (India-China border) Priests; Martyrs Template:Dts Miao Latin
File:Louis-dupuis-1806-1874.jpg Fr. Louis Savinien Dupuis (fr), MEP[11] Template:Dts Sens, France Template:Dts Pondicherry Priest; Founder of the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary - Pondicherry and the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary - Quilon Template:Dts Pondicherry and Cuddalore Latin
File:Thatipathri Gnanamma.png Thatipatri Gnanamma[12] Template:Dts Guntur Template:Dts Kilacheri, Tamil Nadu Widow; Founder of the Sisters of Saint Anne of Chennai and the Sisters of Saint Anne of Phirangipuram Template:Dts Madras and Mylapore Latin
Annammal Selvanayagam Pillai[11] Template:Dts Varaganeri, Trichy Template:Dts Melapudur, Trichy Lay woman, Founder of the Sisters of Saint Anne of Trichy Template:Dts Trichy Latin
File:Constant Lievens (1856-1893).jpg Constant Lievens, SJ[11] Template:Dts Moorslede, Belgium Template:Dts Leuven, Belgium Priest Template:Dts Ranchi Latin
Msgr. Francis Xavier Kroot, MHM[11] Template:Dts Zwolle, Holland Template:Dts France Founder of Sisters of Our Lady of Fatima Template:Dts Bellary Latin
File:Teresa of St Rose of Lima.png Mary Grace D'Lima (Teresa of Saint Rose of Lima)[11] Template:Dts Madras Template:Dts Cuddapah Founder of the Carmelite Sisters of Saint Teresa Template:Dts Bangalore Latin
Sr. Marie Gertrude Gros, SMMI[11] Template:Dts Paris, France Template:Dts Dhaka, Bangladesh co-foundress of SMMI Template:Dts Nagpur Latin
Augustine Pereira[11] Template:Dts Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu Template:Dts N.Panjampatti, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu Founder of the Congregation of the Immaculate Conception Template:Dts Dindigul Latin
File:Mother Eliswa.png Mother Eliswa Vakayil[11] Template:Dts Vypin, Ernakulam Template:Dts Varapuzha Widow; Founder of the Congregation of Teresian Carmelites Template:Dts Verapoly Latin
File:Mar Mathew Makil.jpg Mathew Makil[11] Template:Dts Manjoor, Kottayam Template:Dts Kottayam Apostolic Vicar of Changanacherry and Kottayam; Founder of the Sisters of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Template:Dts Kottayam Syro-Malabar
Fr. Silvio Pasquali, PIME[11] Template:Dts Picenengo, Cremona, Italy Template:Dts Eluru Priest; Founder of the Catechist Sisters of Saint Anne Template:Dts Eluru Latin
File:Varkey Kattarath.png Fr. Varkey Kattarath, VC[13] Template:DTS Poonjar, Kerala Template:DTS Professed Priest and Founder of the Vicentian Congregation Template:DTS Ernakulam-Angamaly Syro-Malabar
Fr. George Vakayil (Vakayilachan)[11] Template:Dts Koonammavu Template:Dts Maradu, Cochin Diocesan priest Template:Dts Verapoly Latin
Sebastian Lawrence Casimir Presentation Valiyathayil[11] Template:Dts Arthunkal, Kerala Template:Dts Arthunkal, Kerala Diocesan Priest, Founder of the Visitation Sisters of Alleppey Template:Dts Alleppey Latin
Adelrich Benziger (Aloysius of Saint Mary)[14] Template:Dts Einsiedeln, Switzerland Template:Dts Trivandrum Professed Priest of the Discalced Carmelites; Bishop of Quilon Template:Dts Quilon Latin
Thomas Poothathil[11] Template:Dts Neendoor Template:Dts Kaipuzha Priest; Founder of the Sisters of Saint Joseph's Congregation Template:Dts Kottayam Syro-Malabar
File:Brother Joseph Thamby.jpg Joseph Thamby, OFS[11] Template:Dts Pondicherry Template:Dts Pedavutapalli, Vijayawada Layperson; Member of the Secular Franciscans Template:Dts Vijayawada Latin
Joseph Panjikaran[11] Template:Dts Uzhuva, Ernakulam Template:Dts Kothamangalam Priest; Founder of the Medical Sisters of Saint Joseph Template:Dts Ernakulam-Angamaly Syro-Malabar
File:Mar Ivanios 1908.jpg Geevarghese Mar Ivanios (Geevarghese Thomas Panickerveetil)[11] Template:Dts Mavelikkara Template:Dts Trivandrum First Archbishop of Syro-Malankara Catholic Church; Founder of the Congregation of the Imitation of Christ (Bethany Ashram), the Sisters of the Imitation of Christ and the Daughters of Mary Template:Dts Trivandrum Syro-Malankara
Constantine Vendrame, SDB[11] Template:Dts Italy Template:Dts Dibrugarh Priest Template:Dts Shillong Latin
Sr. Dr. Mary Glowrey, JMJ (Mary of the Sacred Heart)[11] Template:Dts Birregurra, Australia Template:Dts Bangalore Foundress of Catholic Health Association of India (CHAI) Template:Dts Guntur Latin
Sr. Maria Celine Kannanaikal, UMI[11] Template:Dts Kundanoor, Trichur Template:Dts Kannur Professed Religious Template:Dts Kannur Syro-Malabar
Peter Reddy OFS, (Paul Chenappan Reddy or Peter Paradesi)[11] Template:Dts Peraiur Ammapettai, Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai Template:Dts Palayamkottai Married Layperson; Member of the Secular Franciscans Template:Dts Palayamkottai Latin
Raymond Francis Camillus Mascarenhas[11] Template:Dts Shimoga Template:Dts Bendur, Mangalore Priest; Founder of the Sisters of the Little Flower of Bethany Template:Dts Mangalore Latin
Lawrence Puliyanath[11] Template:Dts Mundamveli, Kochi Template:Dts Edakochi Priest, Social Reformer Template:Dts Cochin Latin
Mary Bernadette Prasad Kispotta[11] Template:Dts Saragaon, Ranchi Template:Dts Ranchi Founder of the Daughters of Saint Anne of Ranchi Template:Dts Ranchi Latin
File:Antony Thachuparambil.jpg Fr. Antony Thachuparambil[11] Template:Dts Kottat, Chalakudy Template:Dts Chelakkara Priest Template:Dts Thrissur Syro-Malabar
Hermann Rasschaert Template:Dts Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands Template:Dts Gerda, Jharkhand Professed priest of the Jesuits, martyr Template:Date table sorting Simdega Latin
Fr. Michael Koodalloor (Theophane of Kottappuram), OFM Cap.[11] Template:Dts Kottapuram Template:Dts Ponnurinni, Ernakulam Priest Template:Dts Verapoly Latin
File:Antony Soosainather.jpg Fr. Antony Soosainather, CR[11] Template:Dts Tuticorin Template:Dts Fatimagiri Asram, Vadakangulam Priest Template:Dts Tuticorin Latin
Fr. Adeodatus of Saint Peter (Muthiyavila Valiyachan)[14] Template:Dts Beveren, Belgium Template:Dts Thiruvananthapuram professed priest of the Discalced Carmelites Template:Dts Neyyattinkara Latin
Thommachan Puthenparampil[11] Template:Dts Edathuva, Alleppey Template:Dts Edathuva, Alleppey Married Layperson; Member of the Secular Franciscans Template:Dts Changanacherry Syro-Malabar
Mathew Kavukatt[11] Template:Dts Pravithanath Template:Dts Changanacherry Archeparch of Changanacherry Template:Dts Changanacherry Syro-Malabar
File:Joseph Attipetty.png Archbishop Joseph Attipetty[15] Template:DTS Vypeen Template:Date table sorting Ernakulam, Kerala, India Archbishop of Verapoly Template:Date table sorting Verapoly Latin
Msgr. George Fernandes[16] Template:Dts Goa Template:Dts Founder of the Poor Sisters of Our Lady (PSOL), priest of the Archdiocese of Bombay Template:Dts Bombay Latin
Fr. Lourdu Xavier Savarirayan[11] Template:Dts Kovanda Kurichy, Thiruchirapalli Template:Dts Poondi Priest Template:Dts Kumbakonam Latin
Philomena Vallayil (Mary Francesca de Chantal)[17] Template:Dts Champakulam Template:Dts Founder of the Sisters of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Changanacherry Syro-Malabar
Fr. Louis Marie Leveil, SJ[11] Template:Dts Laille, France Template:Dts Sarugani, Sivagangai Priest Template:Dts Sivagangai Latin
Paula Monnigmann (Petra) [Dinadassi][11] Template:Dts Oelde, Germany Template:Dts Pattuvam, Kannur Founder of the Dina Sevana Sabha (Servants of the Poor) Template:Dts Kannur Latin
Fr. John Peter Savarinayagam, OFM. Cap. Template:Dts Thiruppanthruthi, Kumbakonam Template:Dts Chennai Professed Priest of the Franciscan Capuchin (Amala Annai Province of Tamil Nadu) Template:Dts Kumbakonam Latin
Reynolds Purackal[11] Template:Dts Chethy, Alappuzha Template:Dts Alappuzha Diocesan Priest Template:Dts Alleppey Latin
File:Ante Gabric (cropped).JPG Ante Gabrić (hr) Template:DTS Croatia Template:DTS India Professed Priest of the Jesuits Calcutta Latin
Fr. Joseph Kandathil[18] Template:DTS Chempu, Kerala Template:DTS Priest of the Archeparchy of Ernamkulam-Angamally; Founder of the Assisi Sisters of Mary Immaculate Ernakulam-Angamaly Syro-Malabar
Bishop Jerome Fernandez[11] Template:Dts Template:Dts Bishop of Quilon Template:Dts Quilon Latin
Mary Celine Payyappilly Template:Dts Mallusserry, Kerala Template:Dts Karukutty, Kerala Professed Religious of the Congregation of the Mother of Carmel Template:Dts Ernakulam-Angamaly Syro-Malabar
Peter John Roche (Alfred of Moodahadu)[19] Template:Dts Barkur, Karnataka Template:Dts Mangalore Professed Priest of the Franciscan Capuchin Template:Dts Udupi Latin
Fr. Ouseph Thekkekara (Canisius of Saint Teresa), CMI[11] Template:Dts Anandapuram, Thrissur Template:Dts Kottackal, Mala Priest Template:Dts Irinjalakuda Syro-Malabar
Bishop Oreste Marengo, SDB[11] Template:Dts Italy Template:Dts Tura Bishop of Tura Template:Dts Tura Latin
Armond Madhavath[20] Template:DTS Nadavayal, Kerala Template:DTS Professed Priest of the Franciscan Capuchins Tellicherry Syro-Malabar
Bernhard Thanhauser (Fortunatus)[11] Template:Dts Berlin Friedenau, Germany Template:Dts Kattapana Professed Religious of the Hospitaller Brothers of Saint John of God; Founder of the Sisters of Charity of Saint John of God Template:Dts Kanjirapally Latin
File:Marian Zelazek.JPG Marian Zelazek, SVD Template:Dts Paledzie, Poland Template:Dts Puri, India Priest Template:Dts Cuttack-Bhubaneswar Latin
Sr. Fidelis Thaliath S.D[21] 29 February 1929 Puthenpally, Ernakulam, Kerala 17 January 2008 Delhi, India Professed religious of the Sisters of the Destitute 14 July 2021 Faridabad Syro-Malabar

Candidates for sainthood

This section includes those for whom a cause of sainthood or a diocesan investigation is in progress, but the person has not been declared as a Servant of God, although the term 'Servant of God' is sometimes used for such persons.

Name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Description Diocese Rite
Lorenz Hopfenmuller (Otto)[22] Template:Dts Weismain, Germany Template:Dts Shillong Professed Priest of the Salvatorians Shillong Latin
Benedict Onamkulam[23] Template:Dts Template:Dts Priest of the Archeparchy of Changanacherry Changanacherry Syro-Malabar
Jean-Richard Mahieu (François) [Acharya][24] Template:Dts Ypres, Belgium Template:Dts Tiruvalla Professed Priest of the Trappists Tiruvalla Latin
Amelia Cimolino[25] Template:Dts Italy Template:Dts Mangalore Professed Religious of the Sisters of Charity of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa (Sisters of Holy Child Mary) Mangalore Latin
Bernard Digal and 6 Lay Companions[26] Template:Dts Priest and Laypersons; Martyrs Cuttack-Bhubaneswar Latin

Others

This section includes persons who are regarded to have led holy and edifying lives, but for whom there is no cause or formal investigation in progress.

Image Name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Description Rite
Zénon de Beaugé Template:Dts France Template:Dts India Professed Priest of the Franciscan Capuchins Latin
Ephrem de Nevers Template:Dts France Template:Dts India Professed Priest of the Franciscan Capuchins Latin
File:Fr. Jacome Gonsalves.png Fr. Jácome Gonsalves Template:Dts Divar, Goa Template:Dts Bolawatta, Sri Lanka Oratorian priest, companion of St. Joseph Vaz Latin
File:Agnes McLaren.jpg Agnes McLaren Template:Dts England Template:Dts France Layperson of the Archdiocese of St. Andrews and Edinburgh Latin
María Teresalina Sánchez (Joaquina de Zubiri Sánchez) Template:Dts Spain Template:Dts Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir Professed Religious of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary; Martyr Latin
Augustina Kochumuttam Template:Dts India Template:Dts India Professed Religious of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa (Sisters of Holy Child Mary); Martyr Latin
File:Augustine Kandathil.gif Augustine Kandathil Template:Dts India Template:Dts India Archbishop of Ernakulam; Founder of the Sisters of Saint Therese of Lisieux and the Sisters of Nazareth Syro-Malabar
File:Mother Bridget Sequeira Fmck.jpg Bridget Sequeira Template:Dts India Template:Dts India Founder of the Franciscan Missionaries of Christ the King Latin
Joseph Parecattil Template:Dts India Template:Dts India Archbishop of Ernamkulam; Cardinal Syro-Malabar
Louis Moolaveetil (Easo Mathew) Template:Dts India Template:Dts India Professed Priest of the Order of the Imitation of Christ; Martyr Syro-Malankara
Bruno Kaniyarakath Template:Dts India Template:Dts India Professed Priest of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate Syro-Malabar
Emilian Vettath Template:Dts India Template:Dts India Professed Priest of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate Syro-Malabar
File:Bedegriffiths.jpg Alan Richard Griffiths (Swami Dayananda) Template:Dts England Template:Dts India Professed Priest of the Benedictines (Camaldolese Congregation) Latin
Thomas Anchanickal Template:Dts India Template:Dts India Professed Priest of the Jesuits; Martyr Latin
Mother Maria Rosario of Jesus OCD 15 January 1893 Granada, Spain 28 February 1970 Thiruvalla, India Professed Religious of Order of Discalced Carmelite, Foundress of first cloister carmel convents in Kerala Latin
Jose Nedumattathil Template:Dts India Template:Dts India Professed Priest of the Salesians of Don Bosco; Martyr Latin
Johnson (Prakash) Moyalan Template:Dts India Template:Dts Nepal Professed Priest of the Salesians of Don Bosco; Martyr Latin
Valsa John Malamel Template:Dts India Template:Dts India Professed Religious of the Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary; Martyr Syro-Malabar
Luigi (Luigino) Toffanin Template:Dts Italy Template:Dts India Professed Priest of the Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus Latin
Nirmala Joshi Template:Dts Nepal Template:Dts India Professed Religious of the Missionaries of Charity Latin

See also

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References

  1. ↑ Statues of Saints Zuze Vaz, Mariam Baouardy to be installed at Rosario Cathedral on Jan 10 - Times of India. The Times of India.
  2. ↑ Mangaluru to celebrate canonization of Blessed Mariam of Jesus Crucified on May 17. Udayavani - ???????.
  3. ↑ Annual feast of St.Mary of Jesus Crucified (Mariam Baouardy). Diocese of Mangalore.
  4. ↑ Mangaluru: Canonization of Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified - A brief history. www.daijiworld.com.
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