The following American Catholics are still being endorsed and promoted for sainthood causes by Catholic associations and dioceses but have not yet had such proposals accepted by a bishop or diocese.
Proposed candidates for sainthood
| Image | Candidate for Sainthood | Born | Died | Church Status | Diocese | Type of Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1656 | Andrew White[1] | c. 1579 London, England, United Kingdom | 27 December 1656 London, England, United Kingdom | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Baltimore | Heroic Virtues |
| 1675 | Jacques Marquette[2] | 1 June 1637 Laon, Aisne, France | 18 May 1675 near Ludington, Michigan | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Marquette | Heroic Virtues |
| 1824 | Charles Nerinckx[3] | 2 October 1761 Herfelingen, Herne, Belgium | 12 August 1824 Ste. Genevieve, Missouri | Diocesan Priest; Founder, Sisters of Loretto | Louisville | Heroic Virtues |
| 1833 | Anne Marie Becraft[4] (rel. name: Aloysius) | c. 1805 Washington, D.C. | 16 December 1833 Baltimore, Maryland | Professed Religious, Oblate Sisters of Providence | Baltimore | Heroic Virtues |
| 1839 | Benjamin Marie Petit[5] | 8 April 1811 Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France | 10 February 1839 St. Louis, Missouri | Professed Priest, Sulpicians | Vincennes | Heroic Virtues |
| 1843 | Yelizaveta Golitsyna (rel. name: Mary Elizabeth) | 22 February 1797 Saint Petersburg, Russia | 7 December 1843 New Orleans, Louisiana | Professed Religious, Society of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | New Orleans | Heroic Virtues |
| 1846 | Helio Koa'eloa[6] | c. 1815 Maui, Hawaii | 1846 Maui, Hawaii | Married Layperson; Catechist | Honolulu | Heroic Virtues |
| 1851 | Juliette Noel Toussaint[7] | c. 1786 in Haiti | 14 May 1851 in New York City, New York, United States | Married Layperson | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1858 | Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras | 30 August 1792 in Lyon, Rhône, France | 19 February 1858 in Dubuque, Iowa | Bishop of Dubuque | Dubuque[8] | Heroic Virtues |
| Catherine Spalding[9] | 23 December 1793 Pomfret, Maryland | 20 March 1858 Louisville, Kentucky | Founder, Sisters of Charity of Nazareth | Bardstown | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1861 | Maria Sybilla Riepp[10] (rel. name: Benedicta) | 28 June 1825 Waal, Bavaria, Germany | 15 March 1862 St. Cloud, Minnesota | Professed Religious, Benedictine Nuns (Bavarian Congregation) | Saint Cloud | Heroic Virtues |
| 1862 | Celestina Cordero Molina | 6 April 1787 San Juan, Puerto Rico | 18 January 1862 San Juan, Puerto Rico | Layperson | San Juan de Puerto Rico | Heroic Virtues |
| 1865 | Francis Asbury Baker | 30 March 1820 Baltimore, Maryland | 4 April 1865 New York City, New York | Priest and Cofounder, Missionary Society of Saint Paul the Apostle (Paulist Fathers) | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1869 | Robert Walsh (rel. name: Arsenius) | 1 January 1804 Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland | 14 October 1869 ʻĀhuimanu, Honolulu, Hawaii | Professed Priest, Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Picpus) | Honolulu | Heroic Virtues |
| 1870 | Jean-Marie Odin[11] | 25 February 1800 Ambierle, Loire, France | 25 May 1870 Ambierle, Loire, France | Priest, Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians); Archbishop of New Orleans | New Orleans | Heroic Virtues |
| 1872 | Pierre Yves Kéralum[12][13] | 2 March 1817 Quimper, Finistère, France | 12 November 1872 Mercedes, Texas | Professed Priest, Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate | San Antonio | Heroic Virtues |
| 1873 | Pierre-Jean De Smet | 30 January 1801 Dendermonde, East Flanders, Belgium | 23 May 1873 St. Louis, Missouri | Professed Priest, Jesuits | St. Louis | Heroic Virtues |
| 1874 | Honora Mattingly (rel. name: Ursula) | 23 October 1808 Baltimore, Maryland | 1874 Emmitsburg, Maryland | Professed Religious, Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul | Buffalo | Heroic Virtues |
| 1876 | Giovanni Paulo Pietrobattista (rel. name: Pamfilo of Magliano) | 12 (or 22) April 1824 Magliano de' Marsi, L'Aquila, Italy | 15 November 1876 Rome, Italy | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor; Founder, Franciscan Sisters of Allegany and the Joliet Franciscan Sisters | Allegheny and Joliet in Illinois | Heroic Virtues |
| 1877 | Louis-Amadeus Rappe | 2 February 1801 Audrehem, Pas-de-Calais, France | 9 August 1877 St. Albans, Vermont | Bishop of Cleveland; Founder, Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine | Cleveland | Heroic Virtues |
| 1878 | James Whelan | 8 December 1823 Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland | 18 February 1878 Zanesville, Ohio | Professed Priest, Dominicans; Bishop of Nashville; Founder, Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia | Nashville | Heroic Virtues |
| 1879 | Alice Mary Thorpe (rel. name: Catherine Mary Antoninus) | 1844 London, England, United Kingdom | 1879 Sparkill, New York | Founder, Dominican Sisters of Our Lady of the Rosary (now known as Dominican Sisters of Sparkill) | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1880 | Franc Pirec | 20 November 1785 Godič, Kamnik, Slovenia | 22 January 1880 Ljubljana, Slovenia | Diocesan Priest | Saint Cloud | Heroic Virtues |
| Anna Katharina Berger (rel. name: Mary Odilia) | 30 April 1823 Regen, Bavaria, Germany | 17 October 1880 St. Louis, Missouri | Founder, Sisters of Saint Mary (now known as Franciscan Sisters of Mary) | St. Louis | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1881 | Caspar Rehrl | 31 December 1809 Salzburg, Austria | 3 September 1881 Barton, Wisconsin | Diocesan Priest; Founder, Sisters of Saint Agnes | Milwaukee | Heroic Virtues |
| 1886 | Mary Hardey (rel. name: Mary Aloysia) | 8 December 1809 Piscataway, Maryland | 17 June 1886 Paris, France | Professed Religious, Society of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Albany | Heroic Virtues |
| Pierre Antoine Levy[14] | —N/a | 17 December 1886 Gainesville, Texas | Diocesan Priest | Fort Worth | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1887 | Mary Frances Clarke[15] | 2 March 1803 Dublin, Ireland | 4 December 1887 Dubuque, Iowa | Founder, Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary | Dubuque | Heroic Virtues |
| Sebastian Wimmer (rel. name: Boniface) | 14 January 1809 Thalmassing, Bavaria, Germany | 8 December 1887 Latrobe, Pennsylvania | Professed Priest and Founder of the Benedictines (American-Cassinese Congregation) | Greensburg | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1888 | John Christopher Drumgoole | 15 August 1816 Granard, County Longford, Ireland | 28 March 1888 New York City, New York | Diocesan Priest; Founder, Sisters of Francis of the Mission of the Immaculate Virgin | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| Franz Xaver Weninger | 31 October 1805 Wildhaus, Styria, Austria | 29 June 1888 Cincinnati, Ohio | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Cincinnati | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1889 | Anna Hinkle (rel. name: Euphrasie) | 15 September 1847 Carrollton, Kentucky | 27 August 1889 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana | Professed Religious, Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods | Indianapolis | Heroic Virtues |
| 1891 | Thomas Scott Preston | 23 July 1824 Hartford, Connecticut | 4 November 1891 New York City, New York | Diocesan Priest; Founder, Sisters of the Divine Compassion | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1892 | Almeide Maxis Duchemin[16] (rel. name: Theresa) | 8 April 1810 Baltimore, Maryland | 4 January 1892 West Chester, Pennsylvania | Cofounder, Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary and the Oblate Sisters of Providence | Detroit | Heroic Virtues |
| 1893 | Josephine [Ptesanwanyakapi] Crowfeather[17] (rel. name: Mary Catherine) | 1867 near the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, North or South Dakota | 1893 Berthold, North Dakota | Founder, Congregation of American Sisters | Bismarck | Heroic Virtues |
| 1894 | Elizabeth Hayes (rel. name: Mary Ignatius of Jesus) | 1823 Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, United Kingdom | 6 May 1894 Rome, Italy | Founder, Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Conception | Saint Paul and Minneapolis | Heroic Virtues |
| 1895 | Patrick Manogue[18] | 28 May 1831 Desart, County Kilkenny, Ireland | 27 February 1895 Sacramento, California | Bishop of Sacramento | Sacramento | Heroic Virtues |
| 1896 | Princess Angeline[19] [Kikisublo] | c. 1820 Rainier Beach, Seattle, Washington | 31 May 1896 Seattle, Washington | Layperson | Seattle | Heroic Virtues |
| Catherine Rosamund Fitzgibbon (rel. name: Mary Irene) | 12 May 1824 London, United Kingdom | 14 August 1896 New York City, New York | Professed Religious, Sisters of Charity of New York | New York | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1897 | Augustine Francis Hewit | 27 November 1820 Fairfield, Connecticut | 3 July 1897 New York City, New York | Priest and Cofounder, Missionary Society of Saint Paul the Apostle (Paulist Fathers) | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| Mary Ellen O'Connell (rel.name: Anthony) | 15 August 1814 Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland | 8 December 1897 Cumminsville, Cincinnati, Ohio | Professed Religious, Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati | Cincinnati | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1899 | John Joseph Jessing | 17 November 1836 Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | 2 November 1899 Columbus, Ohio | Diocesan Priest | Columbus | Heroic Virtues |
| Maria Catherine Moes (rel. name: Mary Alfred) | 28 October 1828 Remich, Luxembourg | 18 December 1899 Rochester, Minnesota | Founder, Sisters of Saint Francis of Rochester and the Sisters of Saint Francis of Mary Immaculate | Winona–Rochester | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1900 | Margaret Dowling (rel. name: Mary Dominic) | 1853 Ballyconra, County Kilkenny, Ireland | 14 July 1900 Sparkill, New York | Founder, Dominican Sisters of Our Lady of the Rosary (now known as Dominican Sisters of Sparkill) | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1901 | Ignacij Mrak | 16 October 1818 Hotovlja, Slovenia | 2 January 1901 Marquette, Michigan | Bishop of Saulte Saint Marie and Marquette | Marquette | Heroic Virtues |
| Eliza Allen Starr[20] | 29 August 1824 Deerfield, Massachusetts | 8 September 1901 Durand, Illinois | Layperson | Chicago | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1902 | Esther Pariseau (rel. name: Marie-Joseph of the Sacred Heart) | 16 April 1823 Laval, Quebec, Canada | 19 January 1902 Vancouver, Washington | Professed Religious, Sisters of Providence of Montréal | Seattle | Heroic Virtues |
| 1903 | Gulstan Ropert | 30 August 1839 St.-Gildas-de-Rhuys, Morbihan, France | 4 January 1903 Honolulu, Hawaii | Priest, Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Picpus); Vicar Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands | Honolulu | Heroic Virtues |
| Mathilda Taylor Beasley | 14 November 1832 New Orleans, Louisiana | 20 December 1903 Savannah, Georgia | Professed Religious, Franciscan Nuns of the Third Order Regular | Savannah | Heroic Virtues | |
| George Deshon | 20 January 1823 New London, Connecticut | 30 December 1903 New York City, New York | Priest and Cofounder, Missionary Society of Saint Paul the Apostle (Paulist Fathers) | New York | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1905 | Anne Marie Hazotte (rel. name: Agnes) | 7 May 1847 Buffalo, New York | 6 March 1905 Hays, Kansas | Cofounder, Sisters of Saint Agnes | Milwaukee | Heroic Virtues |
| 1907 | Samuel Henderson[21][22] | c. 1882 | 13 February 1907 Memphis, Tennessee | Layperson | Memphis | Heroic Virtues |
| 1908 | John Green Hanning[23] (rel. name: Mary Joachim) | 12 January 1849 Kentucky | 30 April 1908 Bardstown, Kentucky | Professed Religious, Trappists | Louisville | Heroic Virtues |
| 1909 | François Xavier Prefontaine | 1838 Longueuil, Quebec, Canada | 4 March 1909 Seattle, Washington | Diocesan Priest | Seattle | Heroic Virtues |
| 1915 | Catherine Mehegan (rel. name: Mary Xavier) | 19 February 1825 Skibereen, County Cork, Ireland | 24 June 1915 Convent Station, New Jersey | Cofounder, Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth | Newark | Heroic Virtues |
| 1918 | Alfred Joyce Kilmer[24][25] | 6 December 1886 New Brunswick, New Jersey | 30 July 1918 near Seringes-et-Nesles, Marne, France | Married Layperson | Newark | Heroic Virtues |
| 1922 | Mary Walsh | 1850 New York | 1922 New York | Founder, Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1926 | Helena Pelczar[26] | 25 December 1888 Korczyna, Krosno, Poland | 27 April 1926 Cleveland, Ohio | Layperson | Cleveland | Heroic Virtues |
| 1929 | Emma Franziska Höll (rel. name: Mary Alexia) | 1838 Germany | 1929 | Founder, School Sisters of St. Francis | La Crosse | Heroic Virtues |
| 1931 | Elizabeth Barbara Williams (rel. name: Mary Theodore) | 11 February 1868 Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 14 July 1931 New York City, New York | Founder, Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1932 | Benjamin Joseph Salmon[27][28] | 15 October 1888 Denver, Colorado | 15 February 1932 Chicago, Illinois | Married Layperson | Chicago | Heroic Virtues |
| Ambrose Kanoealu'i Hutchison | c. 1856 Honomāʻele, Hāna Hawaii | 17 July 1932 Kalaupapa, Moloka'i, Hawaii | Married Layperson | Honolulu | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1933 | Daniel Arthur Rudd | 7 August 1854 Bardstown, Kentucky | 3 December 1933 Bardstown, Kentucky | Layperson | Louisville | Heroic Virtues |
| Susana Carty (rel. name: Mary Praxedes) | 1854 Bawnboy, County Cavan, Ireland | 16 December 1933 St. Louis, Missouri | Professed Religious, Sisters of Loretto | El Paso | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1935 | Lurana White (rel. name: Mary Francis) | 12 April 1870 Warwick, New York | 15 April 1935 Graymoor, Garrison, New York | Cofounder, Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1936 | Marie Rose Ferron | 24 May 1902 Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Quebec, Canada | 11 May 1936 Providence, Rhode Island | Layperson | Providence | Heroic Virtues |
| 1937 | Margaret Reilly[29] (rel. name: Mary of the Crown of Thorns) | 25 June 1884 Manhattan, New York | 18 May 1937 Peekskill, New York | Professed Religious, Religious of the Good Shepherd | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1940 | Mary Frances Cunningham (rel. name: Mary Demetrias) | 8 October 1859 Washington, D.C. | 9 April 1940 Towson, Maryland | Founder, Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart | Baltimore | Heroic Virtues |
| Johanna Butler[30] (rel. name: Marie Joseph) | 22 July 1860 Ballynunry, Kilkenny, Ireland | 23 April 1940 Tarrytown, New York | Professed Religious, Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary | New York | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1941 | Aloysius Schmitt | 4 December 1909 Saint Lucas, Iowa | 7 December 1941 aboard USS Oklahoma, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii | Diocesan Priest | Dubuque | Heroic Virtues |
| 1942 | Leopoldina Burns (rel. name: Maria Leopoldina) | 28 August 1856 Utica, New York | 3 June 1942 Honolulu, Hawaii | Professed Religious, Franciscan Sisters of Syracuse | Honolulu | Heroic Virtues |
| 1943 | John Patrick Washington | 18 July 1908 Newark, New Jersey | 3 February 1943 aboard SS Dorchester, at the Atlantic Ocean | Diocesan Priest | Newark | Offer of Life |
| 1944 | Claude Newman[31] | 1 December 1923 Stuttgart, Arkansas | 4 February 1944 Vicksburg, Mississippi | Young Layperson | Little Rock | Heroic Virtues |
| 1945 | James Paul McCloskey | 9 December 1870 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 10 April 1945 Jaro, Iloilo, Philippines | Bishop of Jaro | Jaro | Heroic Virtues |
| 1948 | Ignace François Lissner | 6 April 1867 Wolxheim, Bas-Rhin, France | 7 August 1948 Teaneck, New Jersey | Professed Priest, Society of African Missions; Founder, Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1949 | Pierre Joseph Maurin | 9 May 1877 Saint-Julien-du-Tournel, Lozère, France | 15 May 1949 Newburgh, New York | Layperson; Cofounder, Catholic Worker Movement | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1950 | Mary Giesen (rel. name: Mary Augustine) | 6 December 1860 Union Hill, Minnesota | 25 February 1950 Maryville, Missouri | Founder, Sisters of Saint Francis of Maryville | St. Louis | Heroic Virtues |
| Ellen Purtell (rel. name: Regina) | 14 November 1866 Monches, Wisconsin | 24 October 1950 New Orleans, Louisiana | Vowed Member, Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul | Alexandria (Louisiana) | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1951 | Joseph Augustine Mattingly (rel. name: Sylvan) | 28 May 1882 Leitchfield, Kentucky | 30 December 1951 Louisville, Kentucky | Professed Religious, Xaverian Brothers; Founder, Our Lady's Rosary Makers | Louisville | Heroic Virtues |
| 1953 | William Howard Bishop | 19 December 1885 Washington, D.C. | 11 June 1953 Glendale, Ohio | Diocesan Priest; Founder, Home Missioners of America (Glenmary Home Missioners) and the Home Mission Sisters of America (Glenmary Sisters) | Cincinnati | Heroic Virtues |
| Helena Agnes Franey (rel. name: Marie Helene) | 29 July 1898 Galesburg, Illinois | 23 November 1953 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana | Professed Religious, Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods | Indianapolis | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1955 | Mary Josephine Rogers[32] (rel. name: Mary Joseph) | 27 October 1882 Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts | 9 October 1955 Manhattan, New York | Cofounder, Maryknoll Sisters of Saint Dominics | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1956 | Nancy Hamilton[33] | 20 June 1942 Los Angeles, California | 7 June 1956 Oakland, California | Child | Oakland | Heroic Virtues |
| 1957 | Marion Frances Gurney | 6 June 1868 New Orleans, Louisiana | 9 February 1957 Nyack, New York | Founder, Sisters of Our Lady of Christian Doctrine | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1960 | Edward Francis Garesché | 27 December 1876 St. Louis, Missouri | 2 October 1960 Framingham, Massachusetts | Professed Priest of the Jesuits; Founder, Sons of Mary, Health of the Sick | Boston | Heroic Virtues |
| 1961 | Thomas Anthony Dooley III | 17 January 1927 St. Louis, Missouri | 18 January 1961 New York City, New York | Layperson | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1963 | John LaFarge Jr. | 13 February 1880 Newport, Rhode Island | 24 November 1963 New York City, New York | Professed Priest, Jesuits | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1964 | Anthony Joseph Brouwers | 5 September 1912 Los Angeles, California | 14 January 1964 Los Angeles, California | Diocesan Priest | Los Angeles | Heroic Virtues |
| Joseph Timothy O'Callahan | 14 May 1905 Boston, Massachusetts | 18 March 1964 Worcester, Massachusetts | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Worcester | Heroic Virtues | |
| Mary Flannery O'Connor | 25 March 1925 Savannah, Georgia | 3 August 1964 Milledgeville, Georgia | Layperson | Savannah | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1965 | Henri Roy[34] | 8 September 1898 Lewiston, Maine | 16 June 1965 Montréal, Quebec, Canada | Professed Priest, Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate; Founder, Secular Institute "Pius X" | Montreal | Heroic Virtues |
| 1966 | Bridget Della Mary Gavin (rel. name: Mary Ignatia) | 1 January 1889 Burren, County Mayo, Ireland | 1 April 1960 Richfield, Ohio | Professed Religious, Sisters of Charity of Saint Augustine | Cleveland | Heroic Virtues |
| 1967 | John Courtney Murray | 12 September 1904 New York City, New York | 16 August 1967 Queens, New York | Professed Priest, Jesuits | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| Bruce Phillip Smith[35][36] | 8 February 1920 Faribault, Minnesota | 28 August 1967 Alexandria, Minnesota | Layperson | Saint Paul and Minneapolis | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1968 | Adolph John Paschang | 16 April 1895 Martinsburg, Missouri | 3 February 1968 Happy Valley, Hong Kong | Priest, Maryknoll Missionary Society; Bishop of Jiangmen [Kongmoon]; Titular Bishop of Sasima | Jiangmen | Heroic Virtues |
| Paul John Hallinan | 8 April 1911 Painesville, Ohio | 27 March 1968 Atlanta, Georgia | Archbishop of Atlanta | Atlanta | Heroic Virtues | |
| Thomas Merton (rel. name: Louis) | 31 January 1915 Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, France | 10 December 1968 Samut Prakan, Thailand | Professed Priest, Trappists | Bardstown | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1969 | Gerald Michael Fitzgerald | 29 October 1894 Framingham, Massachusetts | 28 June 1969 Marlboro, Massachusetts | Priest and Founder of the Servants of the Paraclete; Founder, Handmaids of the Precious Blood | Santa Fe and Boston | Heroic Virtues |
| Joseph Clifford Fenton | 16 January 1906 Springfield, Illinois | 7 July 1969 Chicopee, Massachusetts | Diocesan Priest | Springfield | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1972 | Thomas Harold Colgan | 27 November 1894 Elizabeth, New Jersey | 16 April 1972 Miami, Florida | Diocesan Priest; Founder, Blue Army of Our Lady of Fátima | Newark | Heroic Virtues |
| Paul Francis Leibold | 22 December 1914 Dayton, Ohio | 1 June 1972 Cincinnati, Ohio | Archbishop of Cincinnati | Cincinnati | Heroic Virtues | |
| Gordon Edward Murphy | 24 January 1918 Chicago, Illinois | 28 September 1972 Patna, Bihar, India | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Patna | Heroic Virtues | |
| Roberto Enrique Clemente Walker[37][38] | 18 August 1934 San Antón, Carolina, Puerto Rico | 31 December 1972 off the coast of Isla Verde, Puerto Rico | Married Layperson | San Juan de Puerto Rico | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1974 | Patrick Francis Crowley[39] | 23 September 1911 Chicago, Illinois | 20 November 1974 Chicago, Illinois | Married Layperson; Founder, Christian Family Movement | Chicago | Heroic Virtues |
| 1975 | William "Bill" Gauchat[40] | 31 July 1907 Avon, Ohio | 16 April 1975 Avon, Ohio | Married Layperson; Member, Catholic Worker Movement | Cleveland | Heroic Virtues |
| Bernard Francis Meyer | 16 June 1891 Brooklyn, Iowa | 8 May 1975 Sleepy Hollow, New York | Priest, Maryknoll Missionary Society; Prefect Apostolic of Wuzhou | Wuzhou | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1977 | Dietrich von Hildebrand | 12 October 1889 Florence, Italy | 26 January 1977 New Rochelle, New York | Married Layperson | New York | Heroic Virtues |
| 1978 | Thomas Wyatt Turner[41] | 16 March 1877 Hughesville, Maryland | 21 April 1978 Washington, D.C. | Married Layperson | Washington, D.C. | Heroic Virtues |
| Catherine Passananti[42] | 6 January 1894 Boston, Massachusetts | 29 December 1978 Boston, Massachusetts | Layperson | Boston | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1979 | Reynold Henry Hillenbrand | 19 July 1904 Chicago, Illinois | 22 May 1979 Chicago, Illinois | Diocesan Priest | Chicago | Heroic Virtues |
| 1980 | Martha Euphemia Lofton Haynes | 11 September 1890 Washington, D.C. | 25 July 1980 Washington, D.C. | Married Layperson | Washington, D.C. | Heroic Virtues |
| Carol Ann Piette (rel. name: Rosa Carol) | 29 September 1939 Appleton, Wisconsin | 23 August 1980 El Zapote, Ahuachapán, El Salvador | Professed Religious, Maryknoll Sisters of Saint Dominic | Chalatenango | Heroic Virtues | |
| August Mauge | 15 September 1910 Pennsylvania | November 1980 Steubenville, Ohio | Layperson; Cofounder, Apostolate for Family Consecration | Steubenville | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1980 | John Howard Griffin | 16 June 1920 Dallas, Texas | 9 September 1980 Fort Worth, Texas | Married Layperson; Member, Lay Carmelites | Dallas | Heroic Virtues |
| 1981 | James Edward Walsh | 30 April 1891 Cumberland, Maryland | 29 July 1981 Ossining, New York | Priest, Maryknoll Missionary Society; Bishop of Jiangmen | Jiangmen and Brooklyn | Heroic Virtues |
| 1982 | Horace McKenna[43] | 2 January 1899 New York City, New York | 11 May 1982 Washington, D.C. | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Washington, D.C. | Heroic Virtues |
| John Timothy Leary[44] | 22 February 1958 Boston, Massachusetts | 31 August 1982 Boston, Massachusetts | Young Layperson; Member, Catholic Worker Movement and Pax Christi | Boston | Heroic Virtues | |
| Grace Kelly Grimaldi[45][46] | 12 November 1929 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 14 September 1982 La Colle, Monaco | Married Layperson | Monaco | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1984 | Marion Ganey | 21 July 1904 Gillespie, Illinois | 23 September 1984 Ba, Fiji | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Suva | Heroic Virtues |
| 1986 | Lawrence Lovasik | 22 June 1913 Tarentum, Pennsylvania | 9 June 1986 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Professed Priest, Society of the Divine Word; Founder, Congregation of the Divine Spirit and the Family Service Secular Institute | Pittsburgh | Heroic Virtues |
| 1989 | Robert Louis Hodapp | 1 October 1910 Mankato, Minnesota | 26 October 1989 Denver, Colorado | Professed Priest, Jesuits; Bishop of Belize | Belize City–Belmopan | Heroic Virtues |
| 1990 | Julia Crotta (rel. name: Maria Nazarena of Jesus) | 15 October 1907 Glastonbury, Connecticut | 7 February 1990 Rome, Italy | Professed Religious, Camaldolese Nuns | Rome | Heroic Virtues |
| Maurice Patrick Barrett (rel. name: Matthias) | 15 March 1900 Waterford, Ireland | 12 August 1990 Albuquerque, New Mexico | Founder and Professed Priest, Little Brothers of the Good Shepherd | Santa Fe | Heroic Virtues | |
| Harold Arnoldus Stevens | 19 October 1907 Johns Island, South Carolina | 9 November 1990 Harlem, New York City, New York | Married Layperson | New York | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1992 | Richard Henry Ackerman | 30 August 1903 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 18 November 1992 Covington, Kentucky | Professed Priest, Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans); Bishop of Covington | Covington | Heroic Virtues |
| James Patterson Lyke | 18 February 1939 Chicago, Illinois | 27 December 1992 Atlanta, Georgia | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor; Archbishop of Atlanta | Atlanta | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1993 | Ann Manganaro | 1946 St. Louis, Missouri | 6 June 1993 Guarjila, Chalatenango, El Salvador | Professed Religious, Sisters of Loretto | Cahalatenango | Heroic Virtues |
| 1994 | Enrique San Pedro | 9 March 1926 Havana, Cuba | 17 July 1994 Miami, Florida, United States | Professed Priest, Jesuits; Bishop of Brownsville | Brownsville | Heroic Virtues |
| 1996 | Mary Evelyn Puleo Chmiel | 26 January 1963 Missouri | 12 January 1996 St. Louis, Missouri | Married Layperson; Member, Catholic Worker Movement | St. Louis | Heroic Virtues |
| Lawrence Martin Jenco | 27 November 1934 Joliet, Illinois | 19 July 1996 Hillside, Illinois | Professed Priest, Servites | Chicago | Heroic Virtues | |
| Henri Nouwen[47] | 24 January 1932 Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands | 21 September 1996 Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands | Diocesan Priest | Utrecht | Heroic Virtues | |
| Joseph Louis Bernardin[48][49] | 2 April 1928 Columbia, South Carolina | 14 November 1996 Chicago, Illinois | Archbishop of Chicago; Cardinal | Chicago | Heroic Virtues | |
| 1998 | Charles Alvin Kekumano | 12 May 1919 Kealakekua, Hawaii | 19 January 1998 Honolulu, Hawaii | Diocesan Priest | Honolulu | Heroic Virtues |
| 2000 | Mary Mildred Neuzil[50] (rel. name: Mary Ephrem) | 2 August 1916 Brooklyn, New York | 10 January 2000 New Riegel, Ohio | Professed Religious, Contemplative Sisters of Our Lady of the Nativity | Cincinnati | Heroic Virtues |
| Daniel Egan[51] | 18 June 1915 The Bronx, New York | 10 February 2000 Peekskill, New York | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars of the Atonement | New York | Heroic Virtues | |
| Dorothy Helen Schmitt Gauchat | 22 February 1921 Cleveland, Ohio | 20 February 2000 Westlake, Ohio | Married Layperson; Member, Catholic Worker Movement | Cleveland | Heroic Virtues | |
| Vincent Donovan | 15 August 1926 Hazelwood, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 13 May 2000 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Professed Priest, Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans) | Pittsburgh | Heroic Virtues | |
| Jan Karski [Kozielewski][52] | 24 June 1914 Łódź, Poland | 13 July 2000 Washington, D.C. | Married Layperson | Washington | Heroic Virtues | |
| Isolina Ferré Aguayo | 5 September 1914 Ponce, Puerto Rico | 3 August 2000 Ponce, Puerto Rico | Professed Religious, Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity | Ponce | Heroic Virtues | |
| Charles William Kram Jr.[53][54] | 30 September 1929 Shiner, Texas | 13 August 2000 Lavaca, Texas | Diocesan Priest | Victoria (Texas) | Heroic Virtues | |
| Eileen Mary Egan[55] | 27 December 1911 Blaengwrach, West Glamorgan, Wales | 7 October 2000 Greenwich Village, New York | Layperson; Member, Pax Christi International | New York | Heroic Virtues | |
| Harry Murray (rel. name: Gratian) | 29 December 1923 Pennsylvania, United States | 12 December 2000 Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines | Diocesan Priest | Bacolod | Heroic Virtues | |
| 2001 | Robert Emmett Judge[56][57][58] (rel. name: Mychal Fallon) | 11 May 1933 New York City, New York | 11 September 2001 Lower Manhattan, New York | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | New York | Offer of Life |
| John Matthias Haffert | 23 August 1915 Sea Isle City, New Jersey | 31 October 2001 Washington, New Jersey | Married Layperson; Cofounder, Blue Army of Our Lady of Fátima | Newark | Heroic Virtues | |
| Mathew Ahmann | 10 September 1931 St. Cloud, Minnesota | 31 December 2001 Washington, D.C. | Married Layperson | Saint Cloud | Heroic Virtues | |
| 2002 | Adélaide de Bethune | 12 January 1914 Schaerbeek, Belgium | 1 May 2002 Portsmouth, Rhode Island | Layperson; Member, Catholic Worker Movement | Providence | Heroic Virtues |
| Joseph Gluszek[59][60] | 28 October 1910 Poland | 19 September 2002 Great Falls, Montana | Diocesan Priest | Great Falls–Billings | Heroic Virtues |
Group martyrs
The following list of martyrs are based on Bishop David Arias' The Martyrs of the United States and Brian O'Neel's 150 North American Martyrs You Should Know.[61][62] Majority of the martyrs belong to the Franciscans, Jesuits and Dominicans, and some of which are currently processed for canonization.[63][64]
| Image | Candidate for Sainthood | Born | Died | Church Status | Diocese | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domimican Martyrs of Texas (1584) | ||||||
| Juan Ferrer | c. 1553 Valencia, Spain | c. 1584 off the coast of Padre Island, Texas | Professed Priest, Dominicans | Corpus Christi | ||
| Diego de la Cruz | Spain | Professed Priest, Dominicans | ||||
| Juan de Mena | Spain | Professed Religious, Dominicans | ||||
| Iroquois Martyrs of Auriesville (1680–1692) | ||||||
| Stephen [Étienne] Tegananokoa | c. 1655 New York | 25 October 1680 Onondaga, near Auriesville, New York | Married Layperson | New York | ||
| Margaret [Marguerite] Garangouas | c. 1667 New York | 10 March 1692 Onondaga, near Auriesville, New York | Married Layperson | |||
| child of Margaret Garangouas | New York | Child | ||||
| Frances [François] Gonannhatenha | New York | Layperson | ||||
| Stephen [Étienne] Hoonhouentsiontquoet | New York | Layperson | ||||
| Franciscan Martyrs of the Southwest (1632–1834) | ||||||
| Martín de Arvide | Puerto de San Sebastian, Cantabria, Spain | 27 February 1632 near Hawikuh, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Gallup | ||
| Francisco Porras | Spain | 28 June 1633 Walpi, Arizona | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Pedro de Avila y Ayala | Spain | 17 October 1672 Hawikuh, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Ildefonso [Alfonso] Gil de Avila | Spain | January 1675 Socorro, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Santa Fe | ||
| Juan Bernal | Mexico City, Mexico | 10 August 1680 Santa Fe, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Juan Bautista Pío | Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain | 10 August 1680 Tesuque, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Domingo Vera | Mexico City, Mexico | 10 August 1680 Galisteo, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Manuel Tinaco | Extremadura, Spain | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Francisco Lorenzana | Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain | 10 August 1680 Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| José Montes de Oca | Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Lucas Maldonado | Spain | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Juan Talaban | Seville, Spain | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Antonio Mora | Puebla | 10 August 1680 Taos, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Matías Randón | Puebla | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Juan de Pedrosa | Mexico City | Professed Religious, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Luís Morales | Baeza, Jaén, Spain | 10 August 1680 San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Antonio Sánchez Pro | Mexico City | Professed Religious, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Tomas Torres | Tepotzotlán, Estado de México, Mexico | 10 August 1680 Nambé Pueblo, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Juan Jesús-María | Granada, Spain | 10 August 1680 Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Fernando Velasco | Cádiz, Spain | 10 August 1680 Pecos, Texas | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | El Paso | ||
| José Espeleta | Navarre, Spain | 11 August 1680 near Walpi, Arizona | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Gallup | ||
| Agustín Santamaría | Michoacán, Spain | 11 August 1680 near Zuni, Arizona | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| José Figueroa | Mexico City | 11 August 1680 Awatovi, Arizona | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| José Trujillo | Cádiz, Spain | 11 August 1680 Shongopovi, Arizona | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Juan Val | Castile, Spain | 11 August 1680 Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Francisco Casañas de Jesús María | c. 1656 Barcelona, Spain | 4 June 1696 Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Santa Fe | ||
| Antonio Carbonell | Spain | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| José de Arbizu | Spain | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Francisco Corvera | Spain | 4 June 1696 San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Antonio Moreno | Spain | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| José Pita | Spain | 1721 San Antonio, Texas | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | San Antonio | ||
| Luís Montes de Oca | Spain | 1726 Texas | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | |||
| Francisco Javier Silva | Spain | 5 July 1749 near San Juan Bautista, California | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Monterey | ||
| Juan José de Ganzabal | Spain | 11 May 1752 San Gabriel, California | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Los Angeles | ||
| Alonso Giraldo de Terreros | 19 June 1699 Cortegana, Huelva, Spain | 16 March 1758 San Saba, Texas | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Austin | ||
| José de Santiesteban Aberín | March 1719 Aberin, Navarre, Spain | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Melcior Jaume Vallespir (rel. name. Lluís) | 18 October 1740 Sant Joan, Islas Baleares, Spain | 5 November 1775 San Diego, California | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | San Diego | ||
| Francisco Hermenegildo Garcés | 12 April 1728 Morata de Jalón, Zaragoza, Spain | 18 July 1781 Yuma, Arizona | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Tucson[65] | ||
| Juan Antonio de Barreneche | Spain | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| José Matías Moreno | Spain | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Juan Díaz | Spain | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | ||||
| Andrés Quintana | 27 November 1772 Antonossa, Álava, Spain | 12 October 1812 Santa Cruz, California | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Monterey | ||
| Juan Antonio Díaz de León | c. 1786 Mexico | 4 November 1834 San Augustine, Texas | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Fort Worth | ||
| Jesuit Martyrs of Wisconsin (1661–1765) | ||||||
| René Ménard | 2 March 1605 Paris, France | (disappeared) August 1661 near Menomonie, Wisconsin | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Green Bay | ||
| Jean Guerin | France | 23 December 1672 Oshkosh, Wisconsin | Professed Religious, Jesuits | |||
| Louis Le Boesme | France | 20 April 1687 near De Pere, Wisconsin | Professed Religious, Jesuits | |||
| two unnamed martyrs | 29 September 1765 Wisconsin | Professed Priests, Jesuits | ||||
| Missionary Martyrs of China (1929–1947) | ||||||
| Walter Coveyou (rel. name: Walter of the Seven Sorrows of Mary) | 17 October 1894 Petoskey, Michigan | 24 April 1929 Huachiao, Hunan, China | Professed Priests, Passionists | Hengzhou | ||
| Lawrence Seybold (rel. name: Clement of Saint Michael) | 18 April 1896 Dunkirk, New York | |||||
| Claude Holbein (rel. name: Godfrey of Jesus) | 4 February 1899 Baltimore, Maryland | |||||
| Gerard Donovan | 14 October 1904 McKeesport, Pennsylvania | c. January 1938 near Huanren, Liaoning, China | Priest, Maryknoll Missionary Society | Wuzhou | ||
| Otto Rauschenbach | 23 June 1898 St. Louis, Missouri | 14 May 1945 Qilan, Yunan, Guangdong, China | Priest, Maryknoll Missionary Society | Jiangmen | ||
| James Luke Devine | 15 November 1905 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 23 May 1947 Chungan, Fujian, China | Professed Priest, Dominicans | Fuzhou | ||
| Missionary Martyrs of Papua New Guinea (1934–1945) | ||||||
| Anton Fran (rel. name: Eugen) | 21 December 1900 Mount Carmel, Illinois | 23 January 1935 Salamaua, Morobe, Papua New Guinea | Professed Religious, Society of the Divine Word | Lae | ||
| Joseph Kotrba | 13 January 1913 Chicago, Illinois | 19 February 1943 Bogia, Madang, Papua New Guinea | Professed Priest, Society of the Divine Word | Madang | ||
| Arthur Manion | 19 March 1901 Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania | 17 March 1943 aboard the Japanese destroyer Akikaze, at the Bismarck Sea, near Manus, Papua New Guinea | Professed Priest, Society of the Divine Word | Madang | ||
| Alfred Salois (rel. name: Victor) | 29 October 1908 Linwood, Michigan | Professed Religious, Society of the Divine Word | ||||
| Agnes Kötter (rel. name: Adelaide) | 24 January 1907 Freeport, Minnesota | Professed Religious, Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit | ||||
| John Conley | 2 July 1898 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 10 December 1943 Kieta, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea | Professed Priest, Society of Mary (Marist Missionaries) | Bougainville | ||
| Martyrs of Onalaska, Wisconsin (1985) | ||||||
| John Daniel Rossiter[66] | 2 July 1920 La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States | 7 February 1985 Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States | Diocesan Priest | La Crosse | ||
| Ferdinand Leonard Roth Sr. | 22 December 1929 La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States | Married Layperson | ||||
| William George Hammes | 16 August 1918 Barre, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States | Married Layperson | ||||
| Missionary Martyrs of Gardnersville (1992) | ||||||
| Barbara Ann Muttra | 11 March 1923 Springfield, Illinois, United States | 20 October 1992 between Gardnersville and Barnesville, Montserrado, Liberia | Professed Religious, Adorers of the Blood of Christ | Monrovia | ||
| Mary Joel Kolmer | 1 March 1934 Waterloo, Illinois, United States | |||||
| Shirley Kolmer | 15 December 1930 Waterloo, Illinois, United States | 23 October 1992 Gardnersville, Montserrado, Liberia | ||||
| Agnes Mueller | 18 November 1929 Bartelso, Illinois, United States | |||||
| Kathleen McGuire | 28 December 1937 Ridgway, Illinois, United States | |||||
| Individual Martyrdoms | ||||||
| Juan de Padilla | c. 1490 Toledo, Spain | 1542 near Herington, Kansas | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Salina[67] | ||
| Gilbert Du Thet | c. 1575 Chantelle, Allier, France | 3 July 1613 near Ellsworth, Maine | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Portland | ||
| Gabriel de la Ribourde | c. 1615 France | 19 September 1680 near North Utica, Illinois | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor (Recollects) | Peoria | ||
| Ann Glover | c. 1625 Ireland | 16 November 1688 Boston, Massachusetts | Married Layperson | Boston[62] | ||
| Christopher Plunkett | 1649 Fingal, Leinster, Ireland | 1697 near Chesapeake, Virginia | Professed Priest, Franciscan Capuchins | Richmond | ||
| Nicolas Foucault | c. 1664 Paris, France | July 1702 near Fort Adams, Mississippi | Priest, Paris Foreign Missions Society | Jackson | ||
| Nicolas Benoit del Halle (rel. name: Constantin) | France | 1 June 1706 Detroit, Michigan | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor (Recollects) | Detroit | ||
| Jean-François Buisson de Saint-Cosme | 30 January 1677 Lévis, Quebec, Canada | 12 February 1706 near Donaldsonville, Louisiana | Diocesan Priest | Quebec and Baton Rouge | ||
| Jacques Gravier | 17 May 1651 Moulins, Allier, France | 17 April 1708 Mobile, Alabama | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Mobile | ||
| Jean Daniel Testu | Quebec, Canada | 9 August 1718 New Orleans, Louisiana | Diocesan Priest | New Orleans | ||
| Juan Minques | Spain | 3 March 1720 at the Platte River, Nebraska | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Lincoln | ||
| Sébastien Rale[68][69] | 20 January 1657 Pontarlier, Doubs, France | 23 August 1724 Old Point, Madison, Maine | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Portland | ||
| Jean-Pierre Aulneau de la Touche | 21 April 1705 Moutiers-sur-le-Lay, Vendée, France | 6 June 1736 near Fort Saint Charles, Angle Inlet, Minnesota | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Crookston | ||
| Enrique Ruhen | 16 June 1718 Börßum, Lower Saxony, Germany | 23 November 1751 Sonoyta, Sonora, Mexico | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Tucson | ||
| Charles John Seghers | 26 December 1839 Ghent, Belgium | 28 November 1886 near Nulato, Alaska | Archbishop of Oregon City | Portland in Oregon | ||
| Patrick Heslin | 1 August 1857 Killoe, Longford, Ireland | 2 August 1921 Colma, San Mateo, California | Diocesan Priest | San Francisco | ||
| James Edwin Coyle | 23 March 1873 Drum, Roscommon, Ireland | 11 August 1921 Birmingham, Alabama | Diocesan Priest | Birmingham | ||
| Edward Proctor Whelan (rel. name: Peter Damian) | 22 January 1908 Newark, New Jersey | 23 December 1941 Happy Valley, Hong Kong | Professed Religious, Brothers of the Christian Schools (De La Salle Brothers) | Hong Kong | ||
| James Gerald Hennessy | 24 September 1905 Cambridge, Massachusetts | 1 July 1942 aboard the SS Montevideo Maru, at the Luzon Strait, near Fuga Island, Cagayan, Philippines | Diocesan Priest | Boston | ||
| Arthur Duhamel | 19 October 1908 Lawrence, Massachusetts | 3 September 1942 Ruavatu, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands | Professed Priest, Society of Mary (Marist Missionaries) | Honiara | ||
| Anna Ruholl (rel. name: Dolorosia) | 6 December 1892 Lillyville, Illinois | 27 March 1944 Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia | Professed Religious, Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit | Jayapura | ||
| Jesus Baza Dueñas | 19 March 1911 Hagåtña, Guam | 12 July 1944 Mangilao, Guam | Diocesan Priest | Agaña | ||
| William Thomas Cummings | 30 October 1903 San Francisco, California | 28 January 1945 sea aboard a POW ship between Taiwan and Japan | Priest, Maryknoll Missionary Society | San Francisco | ||
| Antoinette Kunkel (rel. name: Hyancinth) | 21 December 1898 Glen Falls, New York | (disappeared) 5 April 1945 Benguet, Philippines | Professed Religious, Maryknoll Sisters of Saint Dominic | Baguio | ||
| William Kruegler Hernberg | 1 October 1930 Troy, New York | 7 August 1962 Montero, Santa Cruz, Bolivia | Priest, Maryknoll Missionary Society | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | ||
| Robert Raymond Brett | 3 January 1936 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2 February 1968 Khe Sanh, Hướng Hoá, Quảng Trị, Vietnam | Professed Priest, Society of Mary (Marist Missionaries) | Hue | ||
| Catherine Anne Cesnik | 17 November 1942 Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | (disappeared) 7 November 1969 Lansdowne, Maryland | Professed Religious, School Sisters of Notre Dame | Baltimore | ||
| Renaud Bouffard | 14 June 1931 Augusta, Maine | 25 May 1971 Chardonnières, Haiti | Professed Priest, Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate | Port-au-Prince | ||
| Daniel "Danny" Croteau[70][71] | 27 May 1959 Springfield, Massachusetts | 14 April 1972 Springfield, Massachusetts | Child | Springfield | ||
| Martin Cabo (rel. name: Marcellus) | 2 June 1915 Chicago, Illinois | 28 November 1974 Neopit, Wisconsin | Professed Priest, Franciscan Friars Minor | Green Bay | ||
| Raymond Herman Pint[72] | 1 January 1930 Independence, Iowa | 20 October 1975 Morochata, Cochabamba, Bolivia | Diocesan Priest | Dubuque | ||
| William Woods[73][74] | 14 September 1931 Houston, Texas | 11 November 1976 San Juan Cotzal, El Quiché, Guatemala | Priest, Maryknoll Missionary Society | Galveston–Houston | ||
| James Francis Carney (rel. name: Guadalupe) | 28 October 1924 Chicago, Illinois | August 1983 Yoro, Honduras | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Yoro | ||
| Agnes Reinkemeyer | 29 December 1923 Rich Fountain, Missouri | 12 July 1989 Wema, Garsen, Tana River, Kenya | Professed Religious, Franciscan Sisters of Mary | Malindi | ||
| Raymond Anthony Adams | 25 May 1935 New York City, New York | 12 November 1989 Cape Coast, Ghana | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Cape Coast | ||
| Eugene John Hebert | 9 October 1923 Jennings, Louisiana | (disappeared) 15 August 1990 Batticaloa, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Batticaloa and Lake Charles | ||
| Eliseo Castaño de Vega | 10 November 1925 Vega de Tera, Zamora, Spain | 31 August 1991 Río Piedras, San Juan, Puerto Rico | Priest, Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians) | San Juan de Puerto Rico | ||
| Anne Patricia McAleese | 23 March 1932 Elmhurst, Queens, New York | 8 January 1996 Cape Coast, Ghana | Professed Religious, Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Newburgh | Cape Coast | ||
| Thomas Gafney | 28 November 1932 Cleveland, Ohio | 28 October 1998 Kathmandu, Nepal | Professed Priest, Jesuits | Cleveland | ||
| John Anthony Kaiser | 19 June 1920 Medford, Massachusetts | 13 January 2000 Kisumu, Kenya | Priest of the Mill Hill Missionaries | Kisumu | ||
| Barbara Ann Ford[75] | 26 July 1938 Mount Kisco, New York | 5 May 2001 Guatemala City, Guatemala | Professed Religious, Sisters of Charity of New York | Santiago de Guatemala | ||
| Mary Frank Stachowicz[76] | 7 January 1951 Poland | 13 November 2002 Chicago, Illinois | Married Layperson | Chicago | ||
21st century
- José Gerónimo Lluberas Acosta (1923–2003), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Ponce (Ponce, Puerto Rico – Georgia, USA)
- Michael Allen Gaworski (1958–2003), Founder of the Franciscan Brothers of Peace (Minnesota, USA)[77]
- Mary Philomena Fogarty (Mary Coirle) (1935–2003), Professed Religious of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary (Cork, Ireland – Virginia, USA)
- Matthew Joseph Thaddeus Stepanek (1990–2004), Child of the Archdiocese of Baltimore (Maryland, USA)[78][79]
- Zdisław Kobak (Cantius) (1930–2004), Professed Priest of the Franciscan Friars Minor (Torun, Poland – Samar, Philippines – Wisconsin, USA)
- Daria Donnelly Weissburg (1959–2004), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of Boston (Pennsylvania – Massachusetts, USA)
- Robert Pennington (Basil) (1931–2005), Professed Priest of the Trappists (New York – Massachusetts, USA)
- Venard Poslusney (1917–2005), Professed Priest of the Carmelites of the Ancient Observance (Pennsylvania – New Jersey, USA)
- Thomas Richard Heath (1920–2005), Professed Priest of the Dominicans; Martyrs (Massachusetts, USA – Kisumu, Kenya)[80]
- Dorothy Mae Stang (1931–2005), Professed Religious of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur; Martyr (Ohio, USA – Pará, Brazil)[81][82]
- Patricia Caron Crowley (1913–2006), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of Chicago; Founder of the Christian Family Movement (Illinois, USA)[83]
- Michael A. Monsoor (1981–2006), Layperson of the Diocese of Orange (California, USA – Ramadi, Iraq)[84]
- Edward Warren (1926–2006), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Bridgeport (Connecticut, USA)
- Audrey Marie Santo (1983–2007), Young Layperson of the Diocese of Worcester (Massachusetts, USA)[85][86]
- Margaret Mary Leo (1993–2007), Child of the Diocese of Arlington (Virginia, USA)[87]
- Joan Gormley (Frances) (1937–2007), Vowed Member of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul (Pennsylvania, USA)
- Francis Marino (1925–2007), Professed Priest of the Society of Mary, Marist Missionaries; Founder of the Anawim Community (Massachusetts, USA – Manila, Philippines)
- Avery Robert Dulles (1918–2008), Professed Priest of the Jesuits; Cardinal (New York, USA)
- Cristeta Lim (Grace Dorothy) (1926–2008), Professed Religious of the Maryknoll Sisters of Saint Dominic (Ilocos Sur, Philippines – Hawaii, USA)
- Joseph Vander Woude (1942–2008), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Arlington (South Dakota, USA – Virginia, USA)[88]
- Dorothy Hennessey (1913–2008), Professed Religious of the Sisters of the Third Order of Saint Francis of the Holy Family (Iowa, USA)
- Mary Ann Wright (1921–2009), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe (Louisiana, USA – California, USA)
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver (1921–2009), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of Baltimore (Maryland – Massachusetts, USA)
- Lawrence Rosabaugh (Lorenzo) (1935–2009), Professed Priest of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate; Martyr (Wisconsin, USA – Guatemala)
- Robert Fox (1927–2009), Priest of the Diocese of Sioux Falls; Founder of the Fatima Family Apostolate and the Youths for Fatima Pilgrimages (South Dakota, USA)
- Patrick Francis Rager (1959–2010), Priest of the Diocese of Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania, USA)
- Anita Figueredo Villegas de Doyle (1916–2010), Married Layperson of the Diocese of San Diego (San Jose, Costa Rica – California, USA)
- Edward Dougherty (1925–2011), Priest of the Diocese of Trenton (Pennsylvania, USA)
- Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. (1915–2011), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of Baltimore (Maryland, USA)
- Warren Hasty Carroll (1932–2011), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Arlington (Maine – Virginia, USA)
- Philip Matthew Hannan (1914–2011), Archbishop of New Orleans (Washington D.C. – Louisiana, USA)
- Julian and Adrian Riester (1919–2011) Professed Priests of the Franciscan Friars Minor (Buffalo, New York – St. Petersburg, Florida, USA)
- Albert Henry Ottenweller (1916–2012), Bishop of Steubenville; Founder of the Franciscan Sisters of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother (Montana – Ohio, USA)
- Walter Francis Sullivan (1928–2012), Bishop of Richmond (Washington, D.C. – Virginia, USA)
- James Reuter (1916–2012), Professed Priest of the Jesuits (New Jersey, USA – Parañaque, Philippines)
- Mary Jean Forge Perrini (1957–2012), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of Kansas City (Kansas, USA)[89]
- Carol Therese Ameche (1934–2013), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Phoenix (Arizona, USA)
- Thomas Walters (Hilarion) (1918–2013), Professed Priest of the Passionists (Pennsylvania, USA – Quezon City, Philippines)
- Paul [Pablo] Straub (1932–2013), Professed Priest of the Redemptorists; Founder of the Institute of the Consecrated Sisters of the Most Holy Savior (New York, USA – Quintana Roo, Mexico)
- Scott Carroll (1966–2013), Priest of the Diocese of Toledo (Ohio, USA)[90]
- Mary Clarke Brenner (Antonia) (1926–2013), Founder of the Eudists Servants of the Eleventh Hour (California, USA – Tijuana, Mexico)[91][92]
- Brendan Joseph Kelly (1998–2013), Child of the Diocese of Arlington (Virginia, USA)[87]
- Ignatius Anthony Catanello (1938–2013), Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn; Titular Bishop of Deultum (New York, USA)
- Julia Ann Smollin (Anne Bryan) (1943–2014), Professed Religious of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet (New York, USA)
- Kenneth Walker (1985–2014), Priest of the Fraternal Society of Saint Peter; Martyr (Arizona, USA)[93][94]
- Robert Peter Groeschel (Benedict Joseph) (1933–2014), Professed Priest and Founder of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal; Founder of the Franciscan Sisters of the Renewal (New Jersey, USA)
- Nathan Benjamin Trapuzzano (1989–2014), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis (Pennsylvania – Indiana, USA)[95][96]
- Pauline Eve Macaluso Lord (Penny) (1927–2014), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Little Rock (New York, USA – Arkansas, USA)
- Stuart Ignatius Long (1963–2014), Priest of the Diocese of Helena (Washington – Montana, USA)[97]
- Mary Jo Tacke (Mary Paule) (1923–2014), Professed Religious of the Missionary Sisters of the Precious Blood; Martyr (Idaho, USA – Eastern Cape, South Africa)
- Paul Joseph O'Donnell (1959–2015), Cofounder of the Franciscan Brothers of Peace (Nebraska – Minnesota, USA)
- Tom Seagrave (1942–2015), Priest of the Archdiocese of San Francisco (California, USA)[98]
- James Curran (1932–2015), Founder of the Little Brothers of Saint Francis (Massachusetts, USA)
- Dorothy Marie Barrett (Mary Adrian) (1929–2015), Professed Religious of the Sisters Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Pennsylvania, USA)
- Joseph Mario Reali (1989–2015), Young Layperson of the Archdiocese of New York; Member of the Knights of Columbus (Connecticut – New York, USA)[99]
- Alexander Joseph Toczko (1919–2015) and Jeannette Dolores Malachowski Toczko (1919–2015), Married Layperson of the Diocese of San Diego (California, USA)[100][101]
- Bob Lord (1935–2016), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Little Rock (New York, USA – Arkansas, USA)
- Rita Antoinette Rizzo (Mary Angelica of the Annunciation) (1923–2016), Professed Religious of the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration; Founder of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word and the Knights of the Holy Eucharist (Ohio, USA – Alabama, USA)[102][103]
- Peter John Hopkins (1925–2016), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Nashville (Wyoming – Tennessee, USA)
- Daniel Berrigan (1921–2016), Professed Priest of the Jesuits (Minnesota – New York, USA)
- Rosemae Pender (1921–2016), Founder of the Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist (Illinois, USA – Connecticut, USA)
- Marvin Alfred Mottet (1930–2016), Priest of the Diocese of Davenport (Iowa, USA)
- James Henry Flanagan (1924–2016), Priest of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe; Founder of the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity (Massachusetts – New Mexico, USA)
- Elizabeth Anne Corcoran (Mary Neil) (1926–2017), Professed Religious of the Religious Sisters of Mercy (Maryland, USA)[104]
- Vincent Michael Scanlan (Theophane) (1931–2017), Professed Priest of the Franciscan Third order Regulars (New York – Pennsylvania, USA)
- Steven McDonald (1957–2017), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of New York (New York, USA)[105][106]
- Elizabeth Louise Ebo (Mary Antona) (1924–2017), Professed Religious of the Franciscan Sisters of Mary (Illinois, USA – Missouri, USA)[107]
- George Gillen (Francis Joseph) (1930–2017), Founder of the Brothers of Mercy of Saint John of God (Massachusetts, USA – Bulacan, Philippines)
- Eileen Calcagni George (1927–2017), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Worcester (Massachusetts, USA)
- Joseph Benedict Apostoli (Andrew) (1942–2017), Professed Priest and Cofounder of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal (New Jersey, USA)[108]
- Jerome Francis Conicker (1938–2018), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Steubenville; Founder of the Apostolate for Family Consecration (Illinois, USA – Wisconsin, USA)[109]
- Peter Fehlner (Peter Damian Mary) (1931–2018), Professed Priest of the Franciscan Conventuals (New York – Massachusetts, USA)
- Anthony Freeman (1988–2018), Professed Religious of the Legionaries of Christ (Louisiana, USA – Rome, Italy)[110]
- Gregory Allen Staab (1957–2018), Professed Priest of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary (Ohio – Massachusetts, USA)
- Linda Schubert (1936–2019), Married Layperson of the Diocese of San Jose in California; Member of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal (California, USA)
- James Vincent Schall (1928–2019), Professed Priest of the Jesuits (Iowa – California, USA)
- Lorraine Rita Moras Warren (1927–2019), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Bridgeport (Connecticut, USA)
- Harold Joseph Rahm (1919–2019), Profesed Priest, Jesuits (Texas, US – São Paulo, Brazil)
- Kristin Popik Burns (1950–2019), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Arlington (Virginia, USA)
- Richard Rieman (1925–2019), Priest of the Personal Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei (Illinois – Massachusetts, United States)[111]
- Jason Paul Marshall (1966–2019), Seminarian of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe (New Mexico – Colorado, USA)[112][113]
- Mary Elizabeth Lancaster (Mary Wilhelmina of the Most Holy Rosary) (1924–2019), Cofounder of the Benedictine Sisters of Mary, Queen of Apostles (Missouri, USA)[114]
- Gilbert Espinosa Chávez (1932–2020), Auxiliary Bishop of San Diego (California, US)
- Ann Russell Miller (Mary Joseph of the Trinity) (1928–2021), Professed Religious of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns (California – Illinois, US)[115]
- Ryan Stawaisz (1989–2021), Priest of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston (Scotland, United Kingdom – Texas, US)[116]
- Janice McLaughlin (1942–2021), Professed Religious of the Maryknoll Sisters of Saint Dominic (Pennsylvania – New York, USA)[117][118]
- Alice Jourdain von Hildebrand (1923–2022), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of New York (Brussels, Belgium – New York, USA)
- Paul Farmer (1959–2022), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of Boston (Massachusetts, USA – Burera, Rwanda)[119][120]
- Malachi Miller (2010–2023), Child of the Diocese of Salina (Kansas City- Kansas, USA)[121][122]
- Jessica Theresa Hanna (1983–2024), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of Detroit (Michigan, USA)[123][124]
- Frank Caprio (1936–2025), Married Layperson of the Archdiocese of Hartford (Rhode Island, USA)
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