List of venerable people (Roman Catholic)
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, ''The Venerable'' is the title used for a person who has been posthumously declared "heroic in virtue" during the investigation and process leading to canonization as a saint. The following is an incomplete list of people declared to be
venerable The Venerable (''venerabilis'' in Latin) is a style, a title, or an epithet which is used in some Western Christian churches, or it is a translation of similar terms for clerics in Eastern Orthodoxy and monastics in Buddhism. Christianity Cat ...
. The list is in alphabetical order by Christian name but, if necessary, by surname or the place or attribute part of the name.


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List of blesseds This is a list of beatified individuals or blesseds according to the Catholic Church. The list is in alphabetical order by Christian name but, if necessary, by surname, the place or attribute part of name as well. See also *Chronological li ...
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List of saints This sortable list of Christian saints includes—where known—a surname, location, and personal attribute (or those attributes included as part of the historical name). Listed Canonized Roman Catholic saints have been through a formal institu ...
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List of Servants of God In the Catholic Church, ''Servant of God'' is the style used for a person who has been posthumously declared "heroic in virtue" during the investigation and process leading to canonisation as a saint.List of venerated couples The following is a list of modern-day couples recognized by various Christian denominations to have lived such an exemplary holy lives in marriage and are under the process for canonization. Catholic Church Under canonization process Martyred c ...
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Venerable The Venerable (''venerabilis'' in Latin) is a style, a title, or an epithet which is used in some Western Christian churches, or it is a translation of similar terms for clerics in Eastern Orthodoxy and monastics in Buddhism. Christianity Cat ...


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Patron Saints Index
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