1) 01 January in Neckargemünd, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
   
        TOMÁŠ JOSEF MARIA TÝN
        professed priest, Dominicans
        born: 03 May 1950 in Brno, Jihomoravský (Czech Republic)

        competent diocese: Bologna

        protocol number: 2605

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        competentia fori: 10 May 2004 (from the archdiocese of Freiburg)

        nihil obstat: 15 October 2005
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:  

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 

        actor: Pp. Domenicani, P.za S. Domenico, 13, 40124 Bologna, ITALY

                    Beatifikační Proces P. Tomáše Týna, Dolní Česká 3, Znojmo 669 02, CZECH REPUBLIC
     

2) 02 January 1990 in Lucera, Foggia (Italy)

        ANGELO CUOMO

        professed priest, Congregation of Saint Joseph (Murialdines)

        born: 13 August 1915 in San Giuseppe Vesuviano, Naples (Italy)

        competent diocese: Lucera-Troia

        protocol number: 2712

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 24 March 2006

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:  

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 

        actor: Padri Giuseppini del Murilado, Via Giordano Bruno, 3, 71036 Lucera (FG), ITALY

3) 27 January in Alcuéscar, Cáceres (Spain)

        LEOCADIO GALÁN BARRENA
        priest of the diocese of Coria-Cáceres;

                founder, Servants of Mary and the Poor (n.o.)
        born: 24 February 1910 in Calamonte, Badajoz (Spain)
 

        competent diocese: Cáceres

        protocol number: 2394

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 05 February 2001

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:  

        validation of diocesan inquiry: 20 April 2006

        publication year of Positio:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 

        actor: Esclavos de María y de los Pobres, Avda. de Extremadura, 2, 10160 Alcuéscar (Cáceres), SPAIN
       

4) 27 February in Aviano, Pordenone (Italy)

        ENRICA PLEBANI

        layperson of the archdiocese of Milan

        born: 08 April 1960 in Rescaldina, Milan (Italy)

        competent diocese: Milan

        protocol number:

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat:

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:  

        actor: Casa Betania, Corso Isonzo, 90, 20030 Seveso (MI), ITALY

5) 27 February in Loppiano, Incisa Valdarno, Florence (Italy)

6) 22 March in Matagalpa (Nicaragua)
   
        GIUSEPPE D’ANDREA (ODORICO)
        professed priest, Franciscan Friars Minor
        born: 05 March 1916 in Montorio al Vomano, Teramo (Italy)
 

        competent diocese: Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino

        protocol number: 2487

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        competentia fori: 24 May 2002 (from the diocese of Matagalpa)

        nihil obstat: 17 September 2002

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:  

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 

        actor: Frati Minori - Provincia Serafica dell’Umbria, P.za Porziuncola,  2,

                            06088 S. Maria degli Angeli – Assisi (PG), ITALY

                    Frailes Menores, Parroquia de San Rafael del Norte, Jinotega, NICARAGUA
   

7) 09 April in Brianza, Como (Italy)

        ANNA MARIA ROSA MARCHISIO

        layperson of the archdiocese of Milan; married;

                member, Teams of Our Lady

        born: 14 September 1937 in Turin (Italy)

        competent diocese: Milan

        protocol number:

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat:

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        actor: Amici di Anna Maria, Via Piave, 16, 22044 Inverigo (CO), ITALY

8) 25 June in Valencia (Spain)

        CAYETANO PEREA GARCÍA

        layperson of the diocese of Orihuela-Alicante; married

        born: 23 October 1908 in Albatera, Alicante (Spain)

        competent diocese: Orihuela-Alicante

        protocol number: 2564

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 30 July 2003

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 23 March 2007

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 

        actor: Parroquia de San Martín, C/ General Mola, 5, 03360 Callosa de Segura (Alicante), SPAIN
                    [see also 1976: Diego Hernández González]

9) 23 July in Cochabamba (Bolivia)

        VIRGINIA BLANCO TARDÍO

        layperson of the archdiocese of Cochabamba

        born: 18 April 1916 in Cochabamba (Bolivia)

        competent diocese: Cochabamba

        protocol number: 2377

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 23 October 2000

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 31 January 2001

        closing of diocesan inquiry:  16 February 2005

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 

        actor: Vicepostulación, Calle Bolivar E-0360,  Casilla 654, Cochabamba, BOLIVIA

10) 15 September in Cádiz (Spain)
   
        VICENTE LÓPEZ DE URALDE
        professed priest, Marianists
        born: 1894

        competent diocese: Cádiz

        protocol number:
        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat:
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:  

        actor: Compañía de María - Marianistas, Avda. de Andalucía, 82, 11008 Cádiz, SPAIN
       

11) 21 September between Agrigento and Canicattì (Italy) in odium fidei, uti fertur

        ROSARIO LIVATINO
        layperson of the diocese of Agrigento
        born: 03 October 1952 in Canicattì, Agrigento (Italy)
 

        competent diocese: Agrigento

        protocol number:
        type of cause: martyrdom

        nihil obstat:

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:  

        actor: Amici del Giudice Rosario Livatino, Via Garibaldi, 156, 92024 Canicattì (AG), ITALY
       

12) 07 October in Sassello, Savona (Italy)

        CHIARA BADANO [LUCE]
        young layperson of the diocese of Aqui Terme;

                member, Focolare Movement
        born: 29 October 1971 in Savona (Italy)

        competent diocese: Aqui Terme

        protocol number: 2257
        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 17 November 1998

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 11 June 1999

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 21 August 2000 

        validation of diocesan inquiry: 22 June 2001

        publication year of Positio: 2004

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 03 July 2008

        actor: Associazione Chiara Badano, c/o Curia Vescovile P.za Duomo, 9, 15011 Acqui Terme, ITALY

        website: http://www.chiaralucebadano.it/