List of Argentine saints

Hector Valdivielso Saez, the first person born in Argentina to be canonized.
Jose Gabriel del Rosario Brochero, the first person who died in Argentina to be canonized.

This page is a list of Argentine saints, blesseds, venerables, and Servants of God, as recognized by the Roman Catholic Church.

List of saints

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List of blesseds

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List of venerables

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List of Servants of God

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  • Servant of God Manuel Costa de los Rios (prob. 1604–1686), layperson of the archdiocese of Mercedes-Luján.
  • Servant of God Jorge Maria Salvaire (1847–1899), Vincentian priest.
  • Servant of God Maria Mercedes del Niño Jesús Guerra (1817–1901), foundress, Franciscan Tertiary Sisters of Charity.
  • Servant of God María Antonia Cerini (1839–1911), foundress, Sisters of Saint Anthony of Padua.
  • Servant of God Elmina Paz Gallo (1833–1911), widow; foundress, Dominican Sisters of the Holy Name of Jesus.
  • Servant of God Josefa Fernández Concha (1835–1928), professed religious, Religious of the Good Shepherd.
  • Servant of God José Américo Orzali (1863–1939), archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo; founder, Sisters of Our Lady of the Rosary.
  • Servant of God Federico (Friedrich) Grote (1853–1940), Redemptorist priest.
  • Servant of God Isabel Fernández del Carmen (1881–1942), foundress, Missionary Sisters of Saint Francis Xavier.
  • Servant of God José (Giuseppe) Canovai (1904–1942), priest.
  • Servant of God Antonio de Jesús Lobo (1837–1942), priest, Franciscan Friars Minor.
  • Servant of God Mercedes del Carmen Pacheco (1867–1943), foundress, Missionary Catechist Sisters of Christ the King.
  • Servant of God Julio César Duarte Ortellado (1906–1943), diocesan priest.
  • Servant of God Antonio Solari (1861–1945), layperson of the archdiocese of Buenos Aires.
  • Servant of God Pascual Pirozzi (1886–1950), priest, Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts.
  • Servant of God José Jorge Bunader (1889–1952), married layperson of the eparchy of San Charbel en Buenos Aires; member, Secular Franciscans.
  • Servant of God Mauricio Jiménez Artiga (1881–1954), priest.
  • Servant of God Victorina Rivara de Perazzo (1867–1957), married layperson of the diocese of Goya; Salesian Cooperators.
  • Servant of God Alfonso (Alphonsus) Lambe (1932–1959), layperson of the archdiocese of Buenos Aires; Legion of Mary.
  • Servant of God Sofronia Seferina Erdely (1884–1961), professed religious, Sisters of the Order of Saint Basil the Great.
  • Servant of God Secundina Guadalupe Olmos (Pura Rosa del Carmen) (1897–1965), professed religious, Carmelite Tertiary Sisters of Saint Teresa of Jesus.
  • Servant of God Luis María Etcheverry Boneo (1917–1971), priest; founder, Association of Consecrated Virgins.
  • Servant of God Argentino del Valle Larrabure (1932–1975), married layperson and military officer; Martyr.
  • The Pallottine Martyrs
    • Servant of God Pedro Eduardo Dufau (1908–1976), priest.
    • Servant of God Alfredo Leaden (1919–1976), priest.
    • Servant of God Alfredo José Kelly (1933–1976), priest.
    • Servant of God Salvador Barbeito Doval (1946–1976), seminarian.
    • Servant of God Emilio José Barletti (1952–1976), seminarian.
  • Servant of God Tarcisio Rubín (1946–1976), priest.
  • Servant of God María Cecilia Perrín (1957–1985), married layperson of the archdiocese of Bahía Blanca.[notes 1]
  • Servant of God Mayorina Josefa Para Scaglia (María de Lourdes del Santísimo Sacramento) (1900–1988), professed religious, Religious of the Incarnate Word.
  • Servant of God Victorino Fiz Galende (1902–1989), priest.
  • Servant of God Dante Di Stéfano (1951–1989), layperson of the archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz; Salesian Cooperators.
  • Servant of God Carlos Rodolfo Yaryez (1966–1990), young layperson of the archdiocese of Paraná.
  • Servant of God Diego Gutiérrez Pedraza (1894–1990), augustinian priest; bishop of Cafayate.
  • Servant of God Mario Pantaleo (1915–1992), priest.
  • Servant of God Antonio Sagrera Gayá (1904–1992), priest.
  • Servant of God Jorge Gottau (1917–1994), Redemptorist priest; bishop of Añatuya.
  • Servant of God Clara María Segura (1978–1995), young layperson of the archdiocese of Buenos Aires.
  • Servant of God Víctor Manuel Schiavoni (1977–1995), young layperson of the archdiocese of Paraná.
  • Servant of God Martha Pereyra Iraola (1913–1998), professed religious, Society of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
  • Servant of God Salustiano Míguelez Romero (1919–1999), augustinian priest.
  • Servant of God Manuel Pascual Perrín (1925–2000), married layperson of the archdiocese of Bahía Blanca.[notes 2]
  • Servant of God Adela Sesso (Maria Benedetta of the Immaculate) (1918–2001), professed religious, Poor Sister of Saint Joseph of Buenos Aires.
  • Servant of God Jorge Novak (1928–2001), Divine Word Missionary priest, Bishop of Quilmes.
  • Servant of God Guillermo Muzzio (1972–2002), Seminarian of the Diocese of San Miguel.
  • Servant of God María Cruz López (1986–2006), young layperson of the archdiocese of Paraná.
  • Servant of God Juan Ignacio Larrea Holguín (1927–2006), Priest of the Personal Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei, Archbishop of Guayaquil.
  • Servant of God José Zilli (1924–2008), priest.
  • Servant of God Martín Martín Martín (1923–2011), priest of the Diocesan Laborer Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
  • Servant of God Cecilia Maria of the Holy Face (1973–2016), professed religious, Discalced Carmelites.

Candidates for sainthood

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The following persons have been publicly proposed for causes of beatification.

  • Ángel José Toro (1830–1904), bishop of Córdoba; founder, Dominican Tertiary Sisters of Saint Joseph.[1]
  • José Aníbal Verdaguer (1877–1940), bishop of Mendoza; founder, Catechist Worker Sisters of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.[2]
  • Carlos Mugica (1930–1974), priest of the archdiocese of Buenos Aires; Martyr.[3]
  • Jordán Bruno Genta (1909–1974), married layperson of the archdiocese of Buenos Aires; Martyr.[4][5][6]
  • Carlos Alberto Sacheri (1933–1974), married layperson of the archdiocese of Buenos Aires; Martyr.[4][5][6]
  • Raúl Alberto Amelong (1922–1975), married layperson of the archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz; Martyr.[5][6]
  • Carlos Mariano Pérez (1907–1985), salesian priest; Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia; Archbishop of Salta.[7]
  • María de la Cruz Morínigo (1931–1996), married layperson of the diocese of Posadas.[8]
  • Germán Orduna (1926–1999), married layperson of the diocese of Buenos Aires.[9]
  • Pocho Lepratti (1966–2001), layperson of the archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz.[10][11]
  • Pedro Richards (1911–2004), passionists priest; founder, Christian Family Movement.[12]
  • Nínawa Daher (1979–2011), layperson of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of San Charbel in Buenos Aires.[13][14]
  • Raúl Marcelo Scozzina (1979–2011), bishop of Formosa.[15]
  • Alberto Ibáñez Padilla (1927–2015), jesuits priest; founder, Convivencia con Dios Community.[16]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Causa Reginaldo Toro | Padre Reginaldo Toro" [Cause of Reginaldo Toro | Father Reginaldo Toro] (in Spanish). 2023-07-30. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  2. ^ María, Radio (2021-04-16). "Monseñor José Aníbal Verdaguer: "Todo lo puedo en Aquel que me conforta"" [Monsignor José Aníbal Verdaguer: "I can do all things through Him who strengthens me"]. Podcast (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  3. ^ "Homenajes al cura Carlos Mugica: pedirán su canonización" [Tributes to the priest Carlos Mugica: they will ask for his canonization]. Perfil (in Spanish). 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  4. ^ a b Ravasi, Javier Olivera. "¿Por qué Sacheri y Genta (aún) no han sido beatificados? La respuesta de la Iglesia" [Why have Sacheri and Genta not (yet) been beatified? The Church's response]. InfoCatólica (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  5. ^ a b c Cuenten, Que No Te La (2020-09-07). "Cuatro mártires argentinos (aún) no beatificados. Sacheri, Genta, Amelong y Larrabure" [Four Argentine martyrs (not yet) beatified. Sacheri, Genta, Amelong and Larrabure]. Que no te la cuenten (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  6. ^ a b c ReL, Carmelo López-Arias / (2019-04-27). "Los silenciados mártires católicos del terrorismo en Argentina: Sacheri, Genta, Amelong..." [The silenced Catholic martyrs of terrorism in Argentina: Sacheri, Genta, Amelong...]. Religión en Libertad (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  7. ^ Tribuno, El. "Monseñor Pérez podría llegar a la santidad" [Monsignor Perez could reach sainthood]. El Tribuno (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  8. ^ "Piden en Misiones la beatificación de protectora de los niños pobres" [In Misiones they ask for the beatification of the protector of poor children]. Vía País (in Spanish). 2019-08-16. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  9. ^ admin (2024-07-24). "Primeros pasos para la apertura del proceso de beatificación de Germán Orduna" [First steps towards opening the process of beatification of Germán Orduna]. Schoenstatt Argentina (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  10. ^ AdminLE (2023-05-19). "Gestionan la beatificación de Pocho Lepratti" [Pocho Lepratti's beatification is being managed]. La Pirámide (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  11. ^ Percara, Valentina. "Se acerca la beatificación de Pocho Lepratti" [Pocho Lepratti's beatification is approaching] (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  12. ^ "Homenaje al Padre Pedro Richards, fundador del Movimiento Familiar Cristiano" [Tribute to Father Pedro Richards, founder of the Christian Family Movement]. www.elesquiu.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  13. ^ "La lista de argentinos que podrían ser santos" [The list of Argentines who could be saints]. infobae (in European Spanish). 2017-11-26. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  14. ^ "Están entre nosotros, pero ¿les conocemos?" [They are among us, but do we know them?]. Aleteia.org | Español - valores con alma para vivir feliz (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  15. ^ S.A, Editorial La Mañana. "Entregaron al obispo los documentos para la beatificación de monseñor Pacífico Scozzina" [Documents for the beatification of Monsignor Pacífico Scozzina were handed over to the bishop]. Diario La Mañana (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.
  16. ^ Prensa, A. C. I. "Inician investigación para causa de beatificación del fundador de Convivencia con Dios" [Investigation begins for cause of beatification of founder of Convivencia con Dios]. ACI Prensa (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-10-20.

Notes

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  1. ^ Daughter of the Servant of God Manuel Pascual Perrín (1925–2000)
  2. ^ Father of the Servant of God María Cecilia Perrín (1957–1985).