Saints of 2001

~ Saints of 2001 ~

In ten separate ceremonies (eight beatifications and two canonizations) during the year 2001, Pope John Paul II declared as blesseds or saints of the Catholic Church a total of 297 individuals. Their biographies, issued in time for their beatification or canonization by the Vatican Information Services, L'Osservatore Romano, the Office of the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, and other related agencies, may be consulted below.


beatification on 11 March at St. Peter's Square		Bd. José Aparicio Sanz & 232 Companions	beatification on 29 April at St. Peter's Square

Bd. Manuel González García	Bd. Marie Anne Blondin	(Bd.) Caterina Volpicelli can. 26 April 2009	Bd. Caterina Cittadini	Bd. Carlos Manuel Cecilio Rodríguez Santiago

beatification on 09 May at the "Granaries" of Floriana (Malta)		(Bd.) Gorġ Preca can. 03 June 2007	Bd. Nazju Falzon	Bd. Adeodata Pisani

canonization on 10 June at St. Peter's Square		St. Luigi Scrosoppi	St. Agostino Roscelli	St. Bernardo Latini from Corleone

St. Teresa Eustochio Verzeri	St. Rafqā Shabaq ar-Rayes		beatification on 26 June at the Lviv Hippodrome (Ukraine)

(Bd.) Józef Bilczewski can. 23 October 2005	(Bd.) Zygmunt Gorardowski can. 23 October 2005		beatification on 27 June at the Lviv Hippodrome (Ukraine)

Bd. Mykolai Charnets’kyi & 24 Companions	Bd. Omelian Kovch	Bd. Teodor Jurij Romzha	Bd. Yosafata Mykhailyna Hordashevs’ka

beatification on 07 October at St. Peter's Square		Bd. Ignatios Shukrallah Maloyan	Bd. Nikolaus Gross	Bd. Alfonso Maria Fusco

Bd. Tommaso Maria Fusco	Bd. Émilie Tavernier Gamelin	Bd. Anna Eugenia Picco	Bd. Maria Euthymia Üffing

beatification on 21 October in St. Peter's Basilica		Bds. Luigi Beltrame Quattrocchi & Maria Corsini	beatification on 04 November at St. Peter's Square

Bd. Pavlo Peter Gojdič	Bd. Metod Dominik Trčka	Bd. Bartolomeu dos Martires Fernandes	Bd. Giovanni Antonio Farina	Bd. Luigi Tezza

Bd. Paolo Manna	Bd. Gaetana Sterni	Bd. María Pilar Izquierdo Albero	canonization on 25 November in St. Peter's Basilica

St. Giuseppe Marello	St. Maria Crescentia Höss	St. Paula Montal Fornés	St. Françoise de Sales Aviat