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The following is an incomplete list of people declared to be venerable. The list is in alphabetical order by Christian name but, if necessary, by surname or the place or attribute part of the name.
Italian. Francesco Antonio Marcucci (27 November 1717 – 12 July 1798) was a Roman Catholic Italian bishop and a member of the Secular Franciscan Order. Marcucci was also the founder of the Pious Workers of Mary Immaculate. Marcucci was declared to have lived a life of heroic Christian virtue and was proclaimed to be Venerable in 2010 after ...
Rosemary Jane Lain-Priestley (born 1967) is a Church of England priest [1] and former Archdeacon for the Two Cities .
Venerable Pomnyun ( Korean: 법륜스님, Hanja: 法輪; born 11 April 1953) is a Seon master, author, and activist. [1] [2] Venerable Pomnyun is the founder of Jungto Society, an organization dedicated to applying the Buddha's teachings on daily mindful practice, environmentalism, and world peace. [3] He addresses the role Buddhism has played ...
Bede (/ b iː d /; Old English: Bēda; 672/3 – 26 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable (Latin: Beda Venerabilis), was an English monk, author and scholar. He was one of the greatest teachers and writers during the Early Middle Ages , and his most famous work, Ecclesiastical History of the English ...
In the Eastern Orthodox Church the term "Venerable" is commonly used as the English-language translation for the title that is given to monastic saints ( Greek: Hosios, Church Slavonic: Prepodobny ).
Marina de Escobar Montaña (8 February 1554 – 9 June 1633) was a Spanish Catholic mystic of the Counter-Reformation era. Restricted in her activity due to poor health, she devoted herself to prayer and contemplation under the guidance of her Jesuit confessors and spiritual advisors. Marina experienced visions of a number of saints, and within ...
Category. : 21st-century venerated Christians. Christians declared a Servant of God, Venerable, or Beatified. Many venerated people later go on to be canonized as a Saint, but this category only directly includes those who have not (yet) done so. Saints are in the sub-category within this category. Christianity portal.