1) 06 January in Beauport, Quebec (Canada)

        JULIENNE DALLAIRE (JULIENNE DU ROSAIRE)

        founder, Dominican Missionary Adorers

        born: 23 May 1911 in Quebec (Canada)

        competent diocese: Quebec

        CCS protocol number:

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat:

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 14 September 2008

        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. Vito Tomás Gómez García, op

        petitioner: Dominicaines Missionnaires Adoratrices, 131, rue des Dominicaines,

                                     Beauport (Qué.) G1E 6S8, CANADA

        website:

2) 24 February in Cariati, Cosenza (Italy)
   
        ALESSANDRO VITETTI
        priest of the archdiocese of Rossano-Cariati
        born: 12 January 1915 in Cirò, Crotone (Italy)

        competent diocese: Rossano-Cariati

        CCS protocol number: 2819
        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 19 December 2007
        opening of diocesan inquiry: 24 February 2008

        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. Giuseppe Praticò (diocesan postulator)

        petitioner: Arcidiocesi di Rossano-Cariati, Via Arcivescovado, 5, 87067 Rossano (CS), ITALY

        website:

3) 25 February near Udaingar, Madhya Pradesh (India) in odium fidei, uti fertur

        MARIAM VATTALIL (RANI MARIA)

        professed religious, Franciscan Clarist Congregation

        born: 29 January 1954 in Pulluvazhy, Kerala (India)

        competent diocese: Indore

        CCS protocol number: 2553

        type of cause: martyrdom

        nihil obstat: 26 September 2003

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 29 June 2005

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 28 June 2007

        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: [see 1946: Anna Muttathupadathu (Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception)]

        website:

4) 07 April in Manaus, Amazonas (Brazil)

        GIULIO PIGOTTI (MICHELANGELO FROM MARENELLA)

        professed priest, Franciscan Capuchins

        born: 17 March 1916 in Marenella di Fabriano, Ancona (Italy)

        competent diocese: Manaus

        CCS protocol number: 2474

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 18 May 2002

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 08 February 2004

        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: Vice-Província Capuchinha do Amazonas , Rua Dez de Julho, 567 – Centro

                                     69011–970 – Manaus – AM, BRAZIL

                             Amici di P. Michelangelo, Via S. Francesco, 21, 06082 Assisi (PG), ITALY

        website:

5) 15 September in Vicenza (Italy)

        CARLO CECCHIN (ANDREA MARIA)

        professed priest, Servites

        born: 22 October 1914 in Castelfranco Veneto, Treviso (Italy)
       

        competent diocese: Vicenza

        CCS protocol number: 2456

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 13 February 2002

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 22 March 2002

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 15 September 2008

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

        consignment of Positio to CCS:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        congregation of CCS cardinals and bishops: 

        postulator: Rev. Tito M. Sartori, osm

        petitioner: [see 1949: Antonio Stevan (Gioacchino Maria)]

        website:

6) 22 October in Bassano del Grappa, Vicenza (Italy)

        MARIACRISTINA CELLA MOCELLIN

        young layperson of the diocese of Padua; married

        born: 18 August 1969 in Monza, Milan (Italy)

        competent diocese: Padua

        CCS protocol number: 2825

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        competentia fori: 20 December 2007 (from the diocese of Vicenza)

        nihil obstat: 16 February 2008

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 08 November 2008

        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: Mons. Pietro Brazzale (diocesan postulator)

        petitioner: Parrocchia di Santo Spirito, Via Oliero di Sotto, 30, 36020 Oliero di Valstagna (VI), ITALY

                             Associazione Amici di Cristina, P.za Sacra Famiglia 1, 20092 Cinisello Balsamo (MI), ITALY

        website: www.amicidicristina.it

7) 23 November in Lviv, L’vivs’ka oblast’ (Ukraine)

        VLADYSLAV KERNYTS’KYI (RAFAIL) [Владислав КЕРНИЦЬКИЙ (Рафаїл)]

        professed priest, Franciscan Conventuals;

                auxiliary bishop of Lviv of the Latins

        born: 03 May 1912 in Kulachkovtsy, Ivano-Frankivs’ka oblast’ (Ukraine)

        competent diocese: Lviv of the Latins

        CCS protocol number:

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat:

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        postulator: Fra Angelo Paleri, ofmconv

        petitioner: [see 1991: Michał Tomaszek, Zbigniew Adam Strzałkowski and Alessandro Dordi]

        website:     

Note: The name is Polonized as “Władysław Kiernicki (Rafał)”.       

8) 01 December in Pamplona, Navarra (Spain)

        MARÍA ENCARNACIÓN [ENCARNITA] ORTEGA PARDO

        layperson of the personal prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei

        born: 05 May 1920 in Puente Caldelas, Pontevedra (Spain)

        competent diocese: Valladolid

        CCS protocol number: 2822

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        competentia fori: 06 December 2007 (from the diocese of Pamplona-Tudela)

        nihil obstat:

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 26 March 2009

        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. José Carlos Martín de la Hoz

        petitioner: Delegacíón del Opus Dei, C/ San Lorenzo 1 – 3B, 47001 Valladolid, SPAIN

                             [see also 1985: Eduardo Ortiz de Landázuri Fernández de Heredia]

        website:

9) 16 December in Guadalajara, Jalisco (Mexico)

        FEDERICO DE AGUINAGA LÓPEZ

        layperson of the archdiocese of Guadalajara

        born: 30 April 1904 in Guadalajara, Jalisco (Mexico)

        competent diocese: Guadalajara

        CCS protocol number: 2602

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 11 May 2004

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 14 May 2004

        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: Templo de San José de Gracia, Ave. Alcalde 294 esq. Reforma, 44285 Guadalajara, MEXICO

        website:

10) 22 December in Kraków, Małopolskie (Poland)

        STANISŁAW KOWNACKI

        layperson of the archdiocese of Kraków; married

        born: 17 December 1915 in Šternberk (a.k.a. Sternberg), Olomouc (Czech Republic)

        competent diocese: Kraków

        CCS protocol number: 2808

        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: Mons. Władysław Gasidło

        petitioner:  Biuro Postulacji S. Kownackiego, ul. Šw. Anny 11/3, 31-800 Kraków, POLAND

        website: