1) 15 January in Grosseto (Italy)

 
        ZENO SALTINI
        priest of the diocese of Grosseto;
                founder, Nomadelfia Community
        born: 30 August 1900 in Fossoli di Carpi, Modena (Italy)

        competent diocese: Grosseto
        CCS protocol number:
        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat:
        opening of diocesan inquiry:
        closing of diocesan inquiry:
       
        postulator:
        petitioner: Comunità di Nomadelfia, C.P. 103, 58100 Grosseto (GR), ITALY

        website: www.donzeno.it
   

2) 06 February in Châteauneuf-de-Galaure, Drôme (France)

        MARTHE-LOUISE ROBIN
        layperson of the diocese of Valence;

                founder, Foyers of Charity
        born: 13 March 1902 in Châteauneuf-de-Galaure, Drôme (France)

        competent diocese: Valence

        CCS protocol number: 1778

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 24 March 1991

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 23 May 1991

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 27 May 1996

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 24 April 1998

        consignment of Positio to CCS:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        postulator: Rev. Bernard Peyrous

        petitioner: Foyer de Charité, B.P. 11, 26330 Châteauneuf-de-Galaure (Drôme) cedex, FRANCE

        website: www.marthe-robin.com

3) 20 February at Isola Gran Sasso, San Gabriele Addolorta, Teramo (Italy)

        AMILCARE BATTISTELLI (STANISLAO OF THE HOLY SPIRIT)
        professed priest, Passionists;

                bishop of Teramo-Atri
        born: 28 September 1885 in Fano, Ancona (Italy)

        competent diocese: Teramo-Atri

        CCS protocol number: 1617

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 01 June 1988

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

        consignment of Positio to CCS:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        postulator: Rev. Giovanni Zubiani, cp

        petitioner: Pp. Passionisti, 64048 S. Gabriele Addolorata (TE), ITALY

        website:

 4) 10 March in Quito (Ecuador)

        JULIO TOBAR DONOSO
        layperson of the archdiocese of Quito; married
        born: 25 January 1894 in Quito (Ecuador)

        competent diocese: Quito

        CCS protocol number: 2801

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 29 September 2007

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

        consignment of Positio to CCS:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        postulator:

        petitioner: Arquidiócesis de Quito, Calle Chile 1140, Quito, Provincia de Pichincha, Apdo. 17-01-106, ECUADOR 

        website:

 5) 03 April in Rome (Italy)

        LORENA D’ALESSANDRO
        young layperson of the vicariate of Rome
        born: 20 November 1964 in Borgata della Rustica, Rome (Italy)

        competent diocese: Rome

        CCS protocol number: 2385

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 20 December 2000

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 25 May 2001

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 08 April 2003

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 05 November 2004

        consignment of Positio to CCS:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        postulator: Dom Felice Poli, osb

        petitioner: Parrocchia N.S. di Czestochowa, Largo A. Corelli, 9, 00155 Rome, ITALY   

        website: www.amicidilorena.it

6) 13 April in Casapesenna, Caserta (Italy)
   
        SALVATORE VITALE
        priest of the diocese of Aversa;

                founder, Missionaries of the Little House of Nazareth (n.o.) 

                and Missionary Sisters of the Little House of Nazareth (n.o.)

        born: 07 August 1904 in Frattamaggiore, Naples (Italy)
 

        competent diocese: Aversa

        CCS protocol number:
        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat:
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        postulator:

        petitioner: Piccola Casetta di Nazareth, Via Chiesa, 2, 81036 Casapesenna (CE), ITALY

        website:

7) 18 April in Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant (Belgium)

        BOĻESLAVS SLOSKĀNS (Болеслав Слосканс)
        apostolic administrator of Mohilev and Minsk
        born: 31 August 1893 in Tiltagals, Stirniene, Madonas (Latvia)

        competent diocese: Mechelen-Brusell

        CCS protocol number: 2340

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 10 March 2000

        nihil obstat: 14 April 2000

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 2000

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 14 December 2001

        consignment of Positio to CCS: 2003

        meeting of theological consultors: 08 November 2004

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 14 December 2004

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 20 December 2004

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 25 October 2002

            session of medical consultors: 29 November 2007

        postulator: Rev. Stefaan Van Calster
        petitioner: Stichting Mgr. B. Sloskans, Burgemeesterstraat 59/Bus 0102, B-3000 Leuven, BELGIUM
        website: sloskans.com

8) 19 May in Lecce (Italy)

        MARIA ADDOLORATA DE PASCALI (SANTINA)
        founder, Sisters Disciples of the Sacred Heart 
        born: 20 June 1897 in Acquarica, Lecce (Italy)

        competent diocese: Lecce

        CCS protocol number: 1875

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 24 August 1992

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 17 October 1998

        consignment of Positio to CCS:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        postulator:

        petitioner: Discepole del Sacro Cuore, Via Monteroni Esterna 9, 73100 Lecce, ITALY

        website:

9) 28 May in Warsaw (Poland)

        STEFAN WYSZYŃSKI
        archbishop of Grezno and Warsaw; cardinal
        born: 03 August 1901 in Zuzela, Podlaskie (Poland)

        competent diocese: Warsaw

        CCS protocol number: 1669

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 26 April 1989

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 08 February 2002

        consignment of Positio to CCS:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        postulator:

        petitioner: Fundacja “Dziedzictwo Stefana Kardynała Wyszyńskiego,” ul. Dziekania, 1, 00-279 Warszawa, POLAND

        website:

10) 01 July in Quiriguá, Los Amates, Izabal (Guatemala) in odium fidei, uti fertur
   
    1.    MARCELLO MARUZZO (TULLIO)
            professed priest, Franciscan Friars Minor
            born: 23 July 1929 in Lapio di Arcugnano, Vicenza (Italy)
    2.    LUIS OBDULIO ARROYO NAVARRO
            layperson of the apostolic vicariate of Izabal
            born: 21 June 1950 in Quiriguá, Los Amates, Izabal (Guatemala)
 

        competent diocese: Izabal

        CCS protocol number: 2692

        type of cause: martyrdom

        nihil obstat: 10 November 2005

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 31 January 2006

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 15 July 2008

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

        consignment of Positio to CCS:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        postulator: Fra Luca De Rosa, ofm

        petitioner: Vicariato Apostólico de Izabal, 17 avenida y 19 calle, Puerto Barrios, Izabal, 18001 GUATEMALA

                             Vicepostulazione OFM – Provincia Veneta, Via S. Giacomo, 17, 35043 Monselice (PD), ITALY

        website:

11) 22 July in Rome (Italy)

        MANUELA DE JESÚS ARIAS ESPINOSA (MARÍA INÉS TERESA OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT) 

        founder, Poor Clare Missionary Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament  

                and Missionaries of Christ for the Universal Church (n.o.)

        born: 07 July 1904 in Ixtlán del Rio, Nayarit (Mexico)

        competent diocese: Rome/Cuernavaca

        CCS protocol number: 1861

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        competentia fori: 20 March 1992 (from the vicariate of Rome)

        nihil obstat: 01 December 1992

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 25 March 1994 (Rome); 31 October 1992 (Cuernavaca)

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 26 June 1996 (Rome); 15 October 1996 (Cuernavaca)

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 25 October 1997

        consignment of Positio to CCS: 1999

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 03 April 2009

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 26 October 2002

        postulator: Rev. Romualdo Rodrigo Lozano, oar

        petitioner: Missionarie Clarisse, Salita di Castel Giubileo, 11, C.P. 11-006, 00100 Roma-Montesacro, ITALY 

                             Misioneras Clarisas, Av. Colonia del Valle 633, Col. del Valle, 03100 México D.F., MEXICO

        website: www.misionerasclarisas.com

12) 28 July in Santiago Atitlán, Sololá (Guatemala) in odium fidei, uti fertur

        STANLEY FRANCIS ROTHER

        priest of the archdiocese of Oklahoma City

        born: 27 March 1935 in Okarche, Oklahoma (USA)

        competent diocese: Oklahoma City

        CCS protocol number: 2798

        type of cause: martyrdom

        competentia fori: 03 September 2007 (from the diocese of Sololá-Chimaltenango)

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 05 October 2007

        nihil obstat:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

        consignment of Positio to CCS:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        postulator: Dr. Andrea Ambrosi

        petitioner: Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, 7501 NW Expressway, Oklahoma City, OK 73132, USA

        website:

13) 16 October in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais (Brazil)
   
        MARIA DA CONCEIÇÃO SANTOS (BENIGNA VICTIM OF JESUS)
        professed religious, Sisters Helpers of our Lady of Mercy (n.o.) 
        born: 16 August 1907 in Diamantina, Minas Gerais (Brazil)   
 

        competent diocese: Belo Horizonte

        CCS protocol number:
        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat:
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        postulator:

        petitioner: Irmãs Auxiliares de Nossa Senhora da Piedade, Rua Calcedônia, 282 – Prado

                                     30410-340 – Belo Horizonte – MG, BRAZIL
                             Associação dos Amigos de Irmã Benigna, C.P. 1939,

                                    31231-970 – Belo Horizonte – MG, BRAZIL

        website:

14) 25 November in Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar (Croatia)

        JOSIP TOMIČIĆ (ANTE FROM RAZBOJINE)

        professed religious, Franciscan Capuchins

        born: 23 March 1901 in Razbojine, Lika-Senj (Croatia)

        competent diocese: Rijeka

        CCS protocol number: 2705

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 05 June 2006

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

        consignment of Positio to CCS:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        postulator: Fra Florio Tessari, ofmcap
        petitioner: Kapucinski samostan, Kapucinske stube 5, 51 000 Rijeka, CROATIA

        website:

15) 29 December in Pannonhalma, Győr-Moson-Sopron (Hungary)

        ENDRÉDY VENDEL

        professed priest, Cistercians

        born: 19 January 1895 in Fertőendréd, Győr-Moson-Sopron (Hungary)

        competent diocese: Pannonhalma

        CCS protocol number:

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat:

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        postulator:

        petitioner: Ciszterci Rendház, Himfy-u. 9, H–1118, Budapest, HUNGARY

        website: