~ Canonizations before
Establishment of CCS ~
The following list combines the research of
Giuseppe Löw in his article "Canonizzazione" [Enciclopedia Cattolica (Vatican City: 1949-54)] and Pierre Delooz in
his book Sociologie et Canonisation (Liège: Faculté de droit, 1969)
concerning papal canonizations until the establishment of the Congregation of
Rites (as the CCS was known until 1969) in 1588. An asterisk appears after the name of a canonization confirmed in Delooz but not in Löw.
Canonization Date
Name of Saint
Year of Death
Feast in Roman Martyrology
Canonizing Pope
993
31 January
Ulric of Augsburg
973
04 July
John XV
997
?
Adalbert of Prague
997
23 April
Gregory V
1016
?
Simeon of Polirone
1016
26 July
Benedict VIII
1024
?
Adalard of Corbie
826
02 January
John XIX
1026
?
Bononius of Lucedio
1026
30 August
John XIX
1032
?
Romuald
1027
19 June
Benedict IX
1041
25 December
Simon of Trier
1035
01 June
Benedict IX
1047
05 January
Wiborada of Sankt-Gall
926
02 May
Clement II
1049
?
Deodatus of Nevers
ca. 679
19 June
Leo IX
1049
?
Gervase of Liege
?
---
Leo IX
1049
03 December
Romaric of Luxeuil
653
08 December
Leo IX
1049
03 December
Amatus of Remiremont
629
13 September
Leo IX
1049
03 December
Adelphus of Metz
ca. 670
11 September
Leo IX
1050
02 May
Gerard of Toul
994
23 April
Leo IX
1052
08 October
Wolfgang
994
31 October
Leo IX
1052
08 October
Erhard
707
08 January
Leo IX
1067
?
Ariardus
1066
27 June
Alexander II
1070
?
Theobald
1066
30 June
Alexander II
1070
?
Eneco [Iñigo] of Oña
ca. 1060
01 June
Alexander II
1073
?
Pascasius Radbertus
860
26 April
Gregory VII
1083
?
Gerard Sagredo
1046
24 September
Gregory VII
1083
?
Stephen of Hungary
1038
16 August
Gregory VII
1083
?
Emeric of Hungary
1031
04 November
Gregory VII
1084
?
Godeleva
1070
30 July
Urban II
1095
?
Erlembald Cotta
1075
---
Urban II
1098
?
Nicholas “Peregrinus”
1094
02 June
Urban II
bet. 1089-99
?
Adelaide *
999
16 December
Urban II
uncertain date
?
Attilanus of Zaragoza
1009
05 October
Urban II
1100
?
Angilbert of Saint-Riquier
814
18 February
Pascal II
1101
19 April
Canute of Denmark
1086
10 July
Pascal II
1109
04 June
Peter of Anagni
1105
03 August
Pascal II
1120
06 January
Arnulf of Soissons
1087
14 August
Callistus II
1120
?
Hugh of Cluny
1109
29 April
Callistus II
1123
?
Conrad of Constance
975
26 November
Callistus II
bet. 1123-24
?
Gerard of Potenza
1122
30 October
Callistus II
1129
29 October
Godehard of Hildesheim
1038
05 May
Innocent II
1134
22 April
Hugh of Grenoble
1132
01 April
Innocent II
1139
19 April
Sturmi of Fulda
779
17 December
Innocent II
1146
04 March
Henry I
1024
13 July
Eugene III
1154
?
Famian *
ca. 1150
08 August
Adrian IV
1161
07 February
Edward the Confessor
1066
05 January
Alexander III
1163
09 June
Anselm of Canterbury
1109
21 April
Alexander III
1164
?
Helen of Skövde
ca. 1160
31 July
Alexander III
1169
08 November
Canute Lavard
1131
07 January
Alexander III
1173
21 February
Thomas Becket
1170
29 December
Alexander III
1174
18 January
Bernard of Clairvaux
1153
20 August
Alexander III
1181
?
Bruno of Segni
1123
18 July
Lucius III
1186
?
Anno of Cologne *
1075
04 December
Lucius III
1188
?
Ketille *
ca. 1151
11 July
Clement III
1189
21 March
Stephen of Muret
1124
08 February
Clement III
1189
29 April
Otto of Bamberg
1139
30 June
Clement III
1190
06 May
Malachy O’More
1148
02 November
Clement III
1191
?
Peter of Tarentaise *
1174
14 September
Celestine III
1192
04 March
Ubald Baldassini of Gubbio
1160
16 May
Celestine III
1193
08 January
Bernwald of Hildesheim
1022
20 November
Celestine III
1193
24 October
John Gualbert
1073
12 July
Celestine III
1195 or 1196
?
Rudesind
977
01 March
Celestine III
1197
27 April
Gerard of Sauve-Majeur
1095
05 April
Celestine III
1199
21 January
Homobonus of Cremona
1197
13 November
Innocent III
1200
03 April
Cunegund
1033 (1039?)
03 March
Innocent III
1202
?
Gilbert of Sempringham
1189
04 February
Innocent III
1202
08 May
William of Maleval
1157
10 February
Innocent III
1203
14 May
Wulstan
1095
20 January
Innocent III
1204
02 July
Procopius of Sázava
1053
25 March
Innocent III
1218
17 May
William de Donjeon
1209
10 January
Honorius III
1220
18 February
Hugh of Lincoln
1200
17 November
Honorius III
1220
?
Bertrand of Comminges *
ca. 1123
16 October
Honorius III
1222
08 January
Robert of Molesme
1111
17 April
Honorius III
1224
21 January
William of Roskilde
1203
06 April
Honorius III
1225
11 December
Lawrence O’Toole
[Lorcan Ua Tuathail]
1181
14 November
Honorius III
1226
18 March
William Fitzherbert
1154
08 June
Honorius III
1228
16 July
Francis of Assisi
1226
04 October
Gregory IX
1232
01 June
Anthony of Padua
1231
13 June
Gregory IX
1232
18 June
Virgilius of Salzburg
784
27 November
Gregory IX
1234
03 July
Dominic de Guzman
1221
08 August
Gregory IX
1235
27 May
Elizabeth of Hungary
1231
17 November
Gregory IX
1246
16 December
Edmund Rich
1240
16 November
Innocent IV
1247
24 March
William Pinchon
1234
29 July
Innocent IV
1250
?
Margaret of Scotland *
1093
16 November
Innocent IV
1253
09 March
Peter “Martyr” of Verona
1252
06 April
Innocent IV
1253
08 September
Stanislaus of Kraków
1079
11 April
Innocent IV
1255
12 August
Clare of Assisi
1253
11 August
Alexander IV
1256
?
William of Rochester
1201
---
Alexander IV
1262
25 January
Richard de Wych
1253
03 April
Urban IV
1267
26 March
Hedwig of Silesia
1243
16 October
Clement IV
1297
11 July
Louis IX
1270
25 August
Boniface VIII
1313
05 May
Celestine V [Peter Celestine]
1296
19 May
Clement V
1317
07 April
Louis of Toulouse
1297
19 August
John XXII
1320
17 April
Thomas de Cantelupe
1282
25 August
John XXII
1323
18 July
Thomas Aquinas
1274
28 January
John XXII
1347
26 June
Ivo Hélory
1303
19 May
Clement VI
1351
19 September
Robert de Turlande
1067
17 April
Clement VI
1369
15 April
Elzéar de Sabran
1323
27 September
Urban V
1391
07 October
Bridget of Sweden
1373
23 July
Boniface IX
1401
?
John of Bridlington *
1379
21 October
Boniface IX
1425
26 March
Sebald of Nuremberg
9th-10th cents.
19 August
Martin V
1447
01 February
Nicholas of Tolentino
1305
10 September
Eugene IV
1450
24 May
Bernardine of Siena
1444
20 May
Nicholas V
1455
03 June
Vincent Ferrer
1419
05 April
Callistus III
1457
01 January
Osmund of Salisbury
1099
04 December
Callistus III
1457
15 October
Albert of Trapani
ca. 1306-07
07 August
Callistus III
1457
?
Rose of Viterbo *
1253
06 March
Callistus III
1461
29 June
Catherine of Siena
1380
29 April
Pius II
1481
07 August
Berard, Otto, Peter, Accursius, and Adjutus
1120
16 January
Sixtus IV
1482
14 May
Bonaventure
1274
15 July
Sixtus IV
1485
06 January
Leopold II “the Good”
1136
15 November
Innocent VIII
1519
01 May
Francis of Paola
1507
02 April
Leo X
1521
?
Casimir
1484
04 March
Adrian VI
1523
31
May
Benno of Meissen
ca. 1106
16 June
Adrian VI
1523
31 May
Antoninus Pierozzi
1459
02 May
Clement VII
1588
02 July
Didacus of Alcala
1463
12 November
Sixtus V