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In the Catholic Church, Venerable is the title used for a person who has been posthumously declared "heroic in virtue" during the investigation and process leading to beatification. 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 ...
Declared "Venerable": March 3, 1955. Beatified: May 3, 1959 by Pope John XXIII. Canonized: December 9, 1990 by Pope John Paul II. Alfred Bessette (André) (1845–1937), Professed Religious of the Congregation of Holy Cross (Québec, Canada) Declared "Venerable": June 12, 1978. Beatified: May 23, 1982 by Pope John Paul II.
Personal details. Born. 1967 (age 56–57) Education. Park High School. Nelson and Colne College. Alma mater. University of Kent. Rosemary Jane Lain-Priestley (born 1967) is a Church of England priest [1] and former Archdeacon for the Two Cities .
Will Adam. William Jonathan Adam, FRHistS (born October 1969) is a Church of England priest. He was appointed Archdeacon of Canterbury in 2022 and had previously been the Deputy Secretary General of the Anglican Communion and ecumenical advisor to the Archbishop of Canterbury .
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 ...
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 ...
Carla Ronci. Carla Ronci (11 April 1936 – 2 April 1970) was an Italian consecrated lay woman who was declared Venerable by Pope John Paul II on 7 July 1997. [1] Born in Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Ronci spent most of her life in Torre Pedrera [ it], one of the city's northern frazioni. Aged 14, she was drawn to the Ursuline Sisters of Verona ...
This article is a list of people that have been proclaimed venerable, based on the recognition of their heroic virtues, by Pope Francis. Since his 2013 election to the papacy , 539 people have been proclaimed as such.