1) 10 January in Mexico City (Mexico)

        BENÔIT-FÉLIX ROUGIER OLANIER (FÉLIX OF JESUS)

        priest and founder, Missionaries of the Holy Spirit;

                Guadalupan Missionary Sisters of the Holy Spirit;

                and Oblate Sisters of Jesus the Priest;

                cofounder, Daughters of the Holy Spirit

        born: 17 December 1859 in Meilhaud, Puy-de-Dôme (France)

        diocese of competent bishop: Mexico

        CCS protocol number: 692

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process: 23 September 1955

        closing of informative process: 1958

        decree on writings: 15 February 1974

        introduction of cause: 15 December 1981

        opening of apostolic process: 1982

        closing of apostolic process: 1984

        decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes: 27 February 1986

        submission of Positio to CCS: 1991

        particular meeting of theological consultors: 02 March 1999

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 15 February 2000

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 01 July 2000

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 18 October 1996

        postulator: Rev. Alfredo Ancona Cámara, msps

        petitioner: Misioneros del Espíritu Santo, Ave. Universidad, 1702, Col. Santa Catarina,

                                     04010 México D.F., MEXICO

                                 [1937: María Concepción Cabrera Arias de Armida;

                                  1965:  Alfonso Pérez Larios ;

                                  1985: Ana María Gómez Campos (Ana María of the Holy Spirit)]

        website: www.msps.org;

                          www.familiadelacruz.org

2) 27 February in Luboń, Wielkoposlkie (Poland) in odium fidei, uti fertur

        STANISŁAW STREICH

        priest of the archdiocese of Poznań

        born: 27 August 1902 in Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie (Poland)

        diocese of competent bishop: Poznań

        CCS protocol number:

        type of cause: martyrdom

        nihil obstat:

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        postulator:

        petitioner: [1936: Kazimierz Rolewski]

        website: www.ksiadz-streich.org

3) 10 March in Saint-Maximin, Var (France)

        ALBERT LAGRANGE (MARIE-JOSEPH)

        professed priest, Dominicans

        born: 07 March 1855 in Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain (France)

        diocese of competent bishop: Fréjus-Toulon

        CCS protocol number: 1816

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 09 December 1991

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 03 December 1993

        submission of Positio to CCS:

        particular meeting of theological consultors:

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS:

        postulator: Rev. Vito Tomás Gómez García, op

        petitioner: Vice-Postulation, 9 rue Saint-François-de-Paule, 06300 Nice, FRANCE

        website:

4) 26 April in Dueñas, Palencia (Spain)

        RAFAEL ARNÁIZ BARÓN (MARÍA RAFAEL)

        professed religious, Trappists

        born: 09 April 1911 in Burgos (Spain)

        diocese of competent bishop: Palencia

        CCS protocol number: 1120

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process: 28 June 1961

        closing of informative process: 30 April 1967

        decree on writings: 25 January 1974

        introduction of cause: 15 January 1983

        opening of apostolic process:

        closing of apostolic process:

        decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes: 26 June 1987

        submission of Positio to CCS: 1987

        particular meeting of theological consultors: 12 May 1989

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 11 July 1989

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 07 September 1989 

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 06 October 1989

            meeting of the Medical Board: 31 October 1991

            particular meeting of theological consultors: 04 March 1992

            session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 07 April 1992

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 13 June 1992

        beatification: 27 September 1992

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 09 April 2005

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 07 May 2006

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 30 November 2006

            meeting of the Medical Board: 13 March 2008

            particular meeting of theological consultors: 07 June 2008

            session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 04 November 2008

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 06 December 2008

        canonization: 11 October 2009

        information: Abadia Cisterciense de S. Isidro de Dueñas, 34200 Venta de Baños (Palencia), SPAIN

        website: www.abadiasanisidro.es

5) 05 May in Zaragoza (Spain)

        ISMAEL MOLINERO NOVILLO

        young layperson of the diocese of Ciudad Real

        born: 01 May 1917 in Tomelloso, Ciudad Real (Spain)

        diocese of competent bishop: Ciudad Real

        CCS protocol number:

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        competentia fori: 27 February 2008 (from the archdiocese of Zaragoza)

        nihil obstat: 06 March 2008

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 05 May 2008

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 03 December 2009

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 12 June 2011

        submission of Positio to CCS:

        session of historical consultants:

        particular meeting of theological consultors:

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS:

        postulator: Rev. Valentín Arteaga Sánchez-Guijaldo, cr

        petitioner: Asociación para la Causa de Beatificación y Canonización de Ismael de Tomelloso,

                                     C/ Independencia, 7, 13700 Tomelloso (Ciudad Real), SPAIN

                             Parroquia de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora, Pl. de España, 5,

                                     13700 Tomelloso (Ciudad Real), SPAIN

        website: www.ismaeldetomelloso.com

6) 10 May in Cremona (Italy)

        ENRICO REBUSCHINI

        professed priest, Camillians

        born: 28 April 1860 in Gravedona, Como (Italy)

        diocese of competent bishop: Cremona

        CCS protocol number: 898

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process: 03 October 1947

        closing of informative process: 28 July 1958

        decree on writings: 23 January 1963

        introduction of cause: 15 March 1980

        opening of apostolic process: 01 January 1981

        closing of apostolic process: 28 July 1983

        decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes: 12 June 1987

        submission of Positio to CCS: 1990

        particular meeting of theological consultors: 14 February 1995

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 04 July 1995

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 11 July 1995

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 04 March 1994

            meeting of the Medical Board: 06 July 1995

            particular meeting of theological consultors: 19 January 1996

            session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 02 April 1996

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 25 June 1996

        beatification: 04 May 1997

        postulator: Rev. Luigi Secchi, mi

        petitioner: Chierici Regolari Ministri degli Infermi, Via Mantova 113, 26100 Cremona, ITALY

                             Chierici Regolari Ministri degli Infermi – Provincia Lombardo Veneta, Via Gaetano Trezza, 15

                                     37129 Verona, ITALY

                              [1939: Rocco Ferroni]

        website:

7) 06 June in Mexico City (Mexico)

        RAFAEL GUÍZAR VALENCIA

        bishop of Veracruz

        born: 26 April 1878 in Cotija, Michoacán de Ocampo (Mexico)

        diocese of competent bishop: Veracruz/Xalapa

        CCS protocol number: 770

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process: 03 September 1952

        closing of informative process: 08 May 1954

        decree on writings: 11 August 1958

        introduction of cause: 04 April 1974

        opening of apostolic process: 01 October 1974 

        closing of apostolic process: 20 December 1975

        decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes: 18 February 1977

        commission of CCS officials and consultants: 19 November 1980; 27 April 1981

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 07 July 1981

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 27 November 1981

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 1992

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 1992

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 12 March 1993

            meeting of the Medical Board: 27 January 1994

            particular meeting of theological consultors: 15 April 1994

            session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 07 June 1994

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 02 July 1994

de miris conceptione ac partu filii ex domina Cirana Rivera de Montiel, quamvis affecta sterilitate primaria « da sindrome “blefarofimosi, ptosi palpebrale, epicanto inverso” (BRES) di T tipo su base genetica ».

        beatification: 29 January 1995

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 08 July 2003

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 12 September 2003

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 23 January 200

            meeting of the Medical Board: 18 May 2005

            particular meeting of theological consultors: 15 November 2005

            session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 21 March 2006

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 28 April 2006

        canonization: 15 October 2006

        information: Arquidiócesis de Xalapa, Av. Manuel Avila Camacho No. 73, Col. Centro, 91000 Xalapa, Ver., MEXICO

                              [1996: Juan Manuel Martín del Campo]

        website: www.rafaelguizar.org

8) 15 June in Urbania, Pesaro-Urbino (Italy)

        DOMENICO BARTOLOMEI

        priest of the archdiocese of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado

        born: 21 March 1878 in Sassocorvaro, Pesaro-Urbino (Italy)

        diocese of competent bishop: Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado

        CCS protocol number: 1322

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat to initiate cognitional process: 01 June 1979

        opening of cognitional process:

        closing of cognitional process:

        decree on validity of cognitional process: 17 October 1992

        submission of Positio to CCS:

        particular meeting of theological consultors:

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS:

        postulator:

        petitioner: Arcidiocesi di Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, P.za Pascoli, 2, 61029 Urbino (PU), ITALY

                             [1925: Renata Nezzo

                              1999: Ugo Donato Bianchi]

        website:

9) 26 June in Besozzo, Varese (Italy)

        TERESA PERA

        professed religious, Canossian Daughters of Charity

        born: 16 February 1870 in Turin (Italy)

        diocese of competent bishop: Milan

        CCS protocol number: 

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat:

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        postulator: Sr. Velia De Giusto, fdcc

        petitioner: [see 1835: Maddalena di Canossa]

        website: www.fdcc.org

10) 29 July in  Bologna (Italy)

        BRUNO MARCHESINI

        seminarian of the archdiocese of Bologna

        born: 08 August 1915 in Bagno di Piano, Bologna (Italy)

        diocese of competent bishop: Bologna

        CCS protocol number: 805

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process: 28 June 1955

        closing of informative process: 18 May 1964

        decree on writings: 01 April 1969

        decree on validity of informative process: 01 June 1990

        submission of Positio to CCS: 1993

        particular meeting of theological consultors: 26 October 2001

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 20 November 2001

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 20 December 2001

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 03 June 2000

            meeting of the Medical Board: 01 December 2011

        postulator: Mons. Luigi Porsi

        petitioner: Vicepostulazione, Via Altabella, 6, 40126 Bologna, ITALY

        website:

11) 01 August in Dachau, Oberbayern (Germany) in odium fidei, uti fertur

        HANS KARL VON ZESSNER-SPITZENBERG

        layperson of the archdiocese of Vienna; married

        born: 04 February 1885 in Dobřičany (a.k.a. Dobritschan), Louny (Czech Republic)

        diocese of competent bishop: Vienna

        CCS protocol number: 

        type of cause: martyrdom

        nihil obstat:

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        postulator:

        petitioner: Erzdiözese Wien, Wollzeile 2, A-1010 Wien, AUSTRIA

        website:

12) 30 August in Kfifan, Batrūn, Ash Shamāl (Lebanon)

        YŪSUF NEHMÉ (ESŢFĀN) [يوسف ﻨﻌﻣﺔ ﴿ﺍﺴﻄﻔﺎﻦ﴾ ]

        professed religious, Lebanese Maronite Order

        born: March 1889 in Lehfed, Jabal Lubnān (Lebanon)

        eparchy of competent bishop: Batroun

        CCS protocol number: 2447

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 27 November 2001

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 17 December 2001

        nihil obstat: 16 January 2002

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 26 April 2002

        submission of Positio to CCS: 2005

        particular meeting of theological consultors: 02 March 2007

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 16 October 2007

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 17 December 2007

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 14 February 2003

            meeting of the Medical Board: 01 October 2009

            particular meeting of theological consultors: 16 December 2009

            session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 16 March 2010

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 27 March 2010

        beatification: 27 June 2010

        postulator: Rev. Boulos Azzi, olm

        petitioner: [see 1858: Yūsuf Jūrj Kassab al-Hardinī (Ni‘matullah)]

        website: www.estephannehme.org

Note: In several Arabic circles, the baptismal name is variably Romanized as “Yousef,” “Yusef,” “Yosuf,” etc., while the religious name is transliterated to “Estephan” or “Estefan.”

13) 20 September in Sittard, Limburg (Netherlands)

        ANNA MARIA TAUSCHER VAN DEN BOSCH (MARIA-TERESA OF SAINT JOSEPH)

        founder, Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus

        born: 19 June 1855 in Sandow, Brandenburg (Germany)

        diocese of competent bishop: Roermond

        CCS protocol number: 867

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process: 02 February 1953

        closing of informative process: 20 September 1957

        decree on validity of informative process: 15 May 1987

        submission of Positio to CCS: 1992

        particular meeting of theological consultors: 25 June 2002

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 01 October 2002

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 20 December 2002

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 14 March 2002

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 27 March 2002

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 04 October 2002

            meeting of the Medical Board: 11 March 2004

            particular meeting of theological consultors: 10 July 200

            session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 11 January 2005

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 19 December 2005

        beatification: 13 May 2006

        postulator: Rev. Bonifatius Honings, ocd

        petitioner: Karmelietessen van het Goddelijk Hart van Jezus, Kollenberg 2, 6132 AL Sittard, NETHERLANDS

                             [1926: Theresia IJsseldijk (Theresia of the Holy Trinity)]

        website: www.carmeldcj.nl

14) 30 September in Włocławek, Kujawsko Pomorskie (Poland)

        WOJCIECH STANISŁAW OWCZAREK

        auxiliary bishop of Włocławek;

                founder, Sisters of the Common Labor of Mary Immaculate (n.o.)

        born: 31 December 1875 in Łęg Baliński, Wielkopolskie (Poland)

        diocese of competent bishop: Włocławek

        CCS protocol number: 1643

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 03 November 1988

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 02 June 1995

        submission of Positio to CCS:

        particular meeting of theological consultors:

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS:

        postulator:

        petitioner: Siostry “Wspólnej Pracy” od Niepokalanej Maryi, ul. Orla 9, 87-800 Włocławek, POLAND

        website: web.diecezja.wloclawek.pl/zsnm/ 

15) 05 October in Kraków, Małopolskie (Poland)

        HELENA KOWALSKA (MARIA FAUSTYNA)

        professed religious, Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy

        born: 25 August 1905 in Głogowiec, Łódzkie (Poland)

        diocese of competent bishop: Kraków

        CCS protocol number: 1123

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process: 21 October 1965

        closing of informative process: 20 September 1967

        decree on validity of informative process: 22 December 1990

        submission of Positio to CCS: 1991

        particular meeting of theological consultors: 06 December 1991

        session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 18 February 1992

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 07 March 1992

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle:

            meeting of the Medical Board: 14 May 1992

            particular meeting of theological consultors: 30 June 1992

            session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 06 October 1992

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 21 December 1992

        beatification: 18 April 1993

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 

            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle:

            meeting of the Medical Board: 16 November 1999

            particular meeting of theological consultors: 09 December 1999

            session of cardinal and bishop members of the CCS: 14 December 1999

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 20 December 1999

        canonization: 30 April 2000

        information: Siostry Matki Bożej Miłosierdzia, ul. Żytnia 3/9, 01-014 Warszawa, POLAND

                                 Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia, ul. Siostry Faustyny 3, 30-420 Kraków, POLAND

        website: www.faustyna.pl