List of venerated couples

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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. [1] [2]

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Catholic Church

Under canonization process

HusbandWifeDiocese
PortraitNameBornDiedPortraitNameBornDied
Saint Isidor Farmer (18th cen, anon) (cropped).jpg St. Isidro Merlo Quintana c. 1070 (or 1082)
Madrid, Spain
15 May 1130
Madrid, Spain
Maria Torribia (cropped).jpg Bl. Maria Torribia de la Cabeza Merlo ?
Caraquiz, Guadalajara, Spain
c. 1175
Torrelaguna, Madrid, Spain
Archdiocese of Madrid
Louis, Husband of Elizabeth (cropped).jpg Bl. Ludwig Ludovingian 28 October 1200
Creuzburg, Thuringia, Germany
11 September 1227
Otranto, Lecce, Italy
Hugues Merle - Saint Elizabeth of Hungary - 56.284 - Detroit Institute of Arts (cropped).jpg St. Elisabeth von Thüringen 7 July 1207
Bratislava, Slovakia
17 November 1231
Marburg, Hesse, Germany
Archdiocese of Esztergom–Budapest
S lucchese (cropped).jpg Bl. Luchesio Modestini c. 1180
Gaggiano, Milan, Italy
28 April 1260
Poggibonsi, Siena, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Bl. Bounadonna de Segni Modestinic. 1181
Italy
28 April 1260
Poggibonsi, Siena, Italy
Archdiocese of Siena
D. Afonso Sanches, senhor de Albuquerque - The Portuguese Genealogy (Genealogia dos Reis de Portugal) (cropped).png Servant of God
Alfonso Sanches
24 May 1289
Ribeira de Pena, Portugal
2 November 1329
Escalona, Toledo, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Teresa Martins de Menezes Telo Sanches
?
Portugal
c. 1350
Vila do Conde, Portugal
Archdiocese of Braga [3]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Claude-Toussaint Marot de La Garaye
30 October 1675
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
2 July 1755
Taden, Côtes-d'Armor, France
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Marguerite-Marie Piquet de la Motte de La Garaye
24 December 1681
Vannes, Morbihan, France
20 June 1757
Taden, Côtes-d'Armor, France
Saint-Brieuc et Tréguier [4]
Ritratto di Carlo Tancredi Falletti di Barolo (cropped).png Ven. Carlo Tancredi Falletti di Barolo 26 October 1782
Turin, Italy
4 September 1838
Chiari, Brescia, Italy
Marquise de Barol (cropped).jpg Ven. Giulia Vittorina Colbert Falletti di Barolo 26 June 1876
Maulévrier, Vendée, France
19 January 1864
Turin, Italy
Archdiocese of Turin [5]
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1781-1853) (cropped).jpg Ven. Pierre Toussaint prob. 27 June
1766 (or 1780)
Saint-Marc, Artibonite, France
30 June 1853
New York City, New York, United States
Juliette Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851) (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Juliette Noel Toussaint
c. 1786
Saint-Domingue (now Haiti)
14 May 1851
New York City, New York, United States
Archdiocese of New York
Frederic Ozanam 2 (cropped).jpg Bl. Antoine-Frédéric Ozanam 23 April 1813
Milan, Italy
8 September 1853
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Marie-Josephine-Amélie Soulacroix
11 August 1820
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
26 September 1894
Écully, Lyons, France
Archdioceses of Paris and Marseille [2]
Louis Martin 1 (cropped).jpg St. Louis Joseph Martin 22 August 1823
Bordeaux, Gironde, France
29 July 1894
Arnières-sur-Iton, Eure, France
Zelie Martin 1 (cropped).jpg St. Marie-Azélie Guérin Martin 23 December 1831
Saint-Denis-sur-Sarthon, Orne, France
28 August 1877
Alençon, Orne, France
Dioceses of Séez and Bayeux-Lisieux
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Francisco Armida García
17 March 1854
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
17 September 1901
Mexico City, Mexico
Conchita Cabrera de Armida2 (cropped).jpg Bl. María Concepción Cabrera Arias de Armida 8 December 1862
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
3 March 1937
Mexico City, Mexico
Archdiocese of Mexico [2]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Jerônimo de Castro Abreu Magalhães
26 July 1851
Magé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
12 August 1909
Carmo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Zelia Pedreira Abreu Magalhaes aos 19 anos. (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Zélia (Elisa) Pedreira Abreu Magalhães
5 April 1857
Ingá, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8 September 1919
Largo do Machado, Catete, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro [6] [7] [8]
Charles of Austria-Este (cropped).jpg Bl. Karl I (IV) von Österreich 17 August 1887
Persenbeug-Gottsdorf, Melk, Austria
1 April 1922
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Zita of Bourbon-Parma (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Zita of Bourbon-Parma
9 May 1892
Capezza Pianore, Lucca, Italy
14 March 1989
Zizers, Graubünden, Switzerland
Archdiocese of Vienna and
Diocese of Le Mans
Bartolo Longo (cropped).jpg Bl. Bartolo Longo 11 February 1841
Latiano, near Brindisi, Italy
5 October 1926
Pompei, Ancona, Italy
Coniugi Longo 1920 (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Marianna Farnararo de Fusco Longo
13 December 1836
Monopoli, Bari, Italy
9 February 1924
Pompei, Ancona, Italy
Territorial Prelature of Pompei
Nicolas Pakarati.jpg Servant of God
Nicolás Pakarati Urepotahi
1860 in Mataveri, Easter Island, Valparaíso, Chile12 October 1927
Hanga Roa, Easter Island, Valparaíso, Chile
Elizabet Rangitaki Temaki (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Elisabeth Marohania Kagitaki Ragitake Urepotahi[ citation needed ]
November 1869
Fangatau, Tuamoto Island, French Polynesia
2 October 1949
Hanga Roa, Easter Island, Valparaíso, Chile
Diocese of Villarrica (Chile) [9]
Batthyany-Strattmann Laszlo (cropped).JPG Bl. László Batthyány-Strattmann 28 October 1870
Dunakiliti, Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
22 January 1931
Vienna, Austria
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Mária Terézia Coreth Batthyány-Strattmann
10 November 1874
Vienna, Austria
14 March 1951
Vienna, Austria
Diocese of Szombathely and Archdiocese of Vienna [10]
Karol Wojtyla (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Karol Wojtyła
18 July 1879
Lipnik, Bielsko-Biała, Poland
18 February 1941
Kraków, Poland
Emilia Wojtyla (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Emilia Kaczorowska Wojtyła
26 March 1884
Kraków, Poland
13 April 1929
Wadowice, Poland
Archdiocese of Kraków [11] [12] [13]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Giovanni Gheddo
22 April 1900
Viancino, Vercelli, Italy
17 December 1942
at the Don River basin, Volgogradskaya oblast', Russia
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Rosetta Franzi Gheddo
3 December 1902
Crova, Vercelli, Italy
26 October 1934
Tronzano Vercellese, Vercelli, Italy
Archdiocese of Vercelli [14] [15]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Eugenio Balmori Martínez
7 July 1900
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
14 May 1946
Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Marina Francisca Cinta Sarrelangue de Balmori
9 March 1909
Acayucan, Veracruz, Mexico
29 September 1988
Mexico City, Mexico
Diocese of Coatzacoalcos [16] [17]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Louis Wandete [Ouandete]
c. 1877
northern Côte d'Ivoire
2 March 1949
Korhogo, Savanes, Côte d'Ivoire
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Valérie Ama Wandete [Ouandete]
c. 1883
Krinjabo, Sud-Comoé, Côte d'Ivoire
17 December 1948
Korhogo, Savanes, Côte d’Ivoire
Archdiocese of Korhogo [18]
Felix Leseur (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Félix Leseur
22 March 1861
Reims, Marne, France
27 February 1950
Paris, France
Elisabeth Leseur (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Pauline-Élisabeth Arrighi Leseur
16 October 1866
Paris, France
3 May 1914
Paris, France
Archdiocese of Paris [2]
1936 Takashi Nagai (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Paulus Takashi Nagai
3 February 1908
Matsue, Shimane, Japan
1 May 1951
Nagasaki, Japan
1936 Midori Makoto (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Marina Moriyama Midori
8 October 1908
Urakami, Nagasaki, Japan
9 August 1945
Urakami, Nagasaki, Japan
Archdiocese of Nagasaki and Vicariate of Rome [19] [20] [21]
Luigi Beltrame Quattrocchi (cropped).jpg Bl. Luigi Beltrame Quattrochi 12 January 1880
Catania, Italy
9 November 1951
Rome, Italy
Maria Corsini (cropped).jpg Bl. Maria Corsini Beltrame Quattrochi 24 June 1884
Florence, Italy
26 August 1965
Serravalle, Bibbiena, Arezzo, Italy
Vicariate of Rome
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Manuel Casesnoves Soler
30 June 1904
Xàtiva, Valencia, Spain
24 May 1958
Xàtiva, Valencia, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Adela Soldevila Galiana de Casesnoves
5 May 1906
Xàtiva, Valencia, Spain
3 March 1988
Xàtiva, Valencia, Spain
Archdiocese of Valencia (Spain) [22] [23] [24]
Enrique Shaw (cropped).JPG Ven. Enrique Ernesto Shaw 26 February 1921
Paris, France
27 August 1962
Buenos Aires, Argentina
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Cecilia Bunge de Shaw
13 May 1921
Buenos Aires, Argentina
23 May 2007
Buenos Aires, Arrgentina
Archdiocese of Buenos Aires [25] [26]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Ven. Sergio Bernardini 20 May 1882
Sassoguidano, Modena, Italy
12 October 1966
Verica, Modena, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Ven. Domenica Bedonni Bernardini 12 April 1889
Verica, Modena, Italy
27 February 1971
Verica, Modena, Italy
Archdiocese of Modena–Nonantola
Social. Col Vanier BAnQ P48S1P05925 (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Georges-Philias Vanier
23 April 1888
Montréal, Québec, Canada
5 March 1967
Ottawa, Canada
Mrs Vanier BAnQ P48S1P05925 (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Pauline Archer-Vanier
17 March 1902
Auzits, Aveyron, France
23 March 1991
Trosly-Breuil, Oise, France
Archdiocese of Ottawa [27] [28] [29]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Ulisse Amendolagine
14 May 1893
Salerno, Italy
30 May 1969
Rome, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Lelia Cossidente Amendolagine
4 May 1893
Potenza, Italy
3 July 1951
Rome, Italy
Vicariate of Rome [30] [31]
Edmond Michelet (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Edmond Michelet
8 October 1889
Paris, France
9 October 1970
Marcillac-la-Croisille, Corrèze, France
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Marie Michelet née Vialle
25 January 1900
Brive-la-Gaillarde, Corrèze, France
1 September 1989
Marcillac-la-Croisille, Corrèze, France
Diocese of Tulle [32] [33] [34]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Edward Joseph Doherty
30 October 1890
Chicago, Illinois, United States
4 May 1975
Combermere, Ontario, Canada
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Catherine De Hueck Doherty
15 August 1896
Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhegorodskaya oblast', Russia
14 December 1985
Combermere, Ontario, Canada
Diocese of Pembroke [2] [35]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Fernando Crespo Alfageme
1 June 1907
León, Spain
7 January 1976
León, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
María Lourdes de Miguel Crespo de Crespo
11 February 1913
Sahagún, León, Spain
28 February 1983
León, Spain
Personal Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei [36]
Pierre Richet et Raoul Follereau (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Raoul Follereau
17 August 1903
Nevers, Nièvre, France
6 December 1977
Paris, France
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Madeleine Follereau née Boudou
17 March 1902
Auzits, Aveyron, France
3 March 1991
Ville d'Avray, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Archdiocese of Paris [37] [38] [39]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Settimio Manelli
25 April 1886
Teramo, Italy
26 April 1978
Rome, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Licia Gualandris Manelli
13 July 1907
Nembro, Bergamo, Italy
18 January 2004
Rome, Italy
Vicariate of Rome [40] [41]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Eduardo Ortiz de Landázuri Fernández de Heredia
31 October 1910
Segovia, Spain
20 May 1985
Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Laura Busca Otaegui de Ortiz de Landázuri
3 November 1918
Zumárraga, Guipúzcoa, Spain
11 October 2000
Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
Personal Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei [42]
Aristides Calvani (1972) (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Aristides Calvani Silva
19 January 1918
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
18 January 1986
at the Petén forest, Guatemala
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Adela Rina Abbo Fontana de Calvani
2 December 1919
Cúcuta, Lara, Venezuela
18 January 1986
at the Petén forest, Guatemala
Archdiocese of Caracas [43]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Abraham Reyes Díaz
16 March 1917
Siquisique, Lara, Venezuela
6 September 1988
Caracas, Venezuela
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
María Patricia García García de Reyes
24 August 1924
Aragüita, Acevedo, Miranda, Venezuela
15 February 2006
Monte Piedad, Catia, Caracas, Venezuela
Archdiocese of Caracas [44] [45] [46]
Tomas Alvira (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Tomás Alvira y Alvira
17 January 1906
Villanueva de Gállego, Zaragoza, Spain
7 May 1992
Madrid, Spain
Paquita Dominguez Susin de Alvira (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Francisca [Paquita] Domínguez Susín de Alvira
1 April 1912
Borau, Huesca, Spain
29 August 1994
Madrid, Spain
Personal Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei [47] [48] [49]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Marcello Inguscio
26 June 1934
Lecce, Italy
2 January 1996
Catania, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Anna Maria Ritter Inguscio
23 August 1938
Catania, Italy
2 January 1986
Catania, Italy
Archdiocese of Catania [50] [51]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Francesco Bono
9 February 1939
Lamezia Terme, Catanzaro, Italy
24 April 1996
Catanzaro, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Maria Rosaria de Angelis Bono
7 October 1955
Locri, Reggio Calabria, Italy
24 December 2000
Locri, Reggio Calabria, Italy
Diocese of Locri-Gerace [52]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Aldo Michisanti
1 December 1937
Rome, Italy
3 March 1997
Rome, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God Enrica Onorante Michisanti19 November 1945
Rome, Italy
25 January 2007
Rome, Italy
Vicariate of Rome [53] [54] [55]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Francesco Ugenti
28 July 1913
Toritto, Bari, Italy
7 November 1998
Grumo Appula, Bari, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Teresa Sivilli Ugenti
9 April 1913
Grumo Appula, Bari, Italy
21 May 1984
Rome, Italy
Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto and Vicariate of Rome [56] [57]
Henry Casolani (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Henry Casolani
25 November 1917
Valletta, Malta
29 December 1999
Valletta, Malta
Inez Casolani (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Inez Vassallo Casolani
11 October 1915
Cospicua, Malta
13 July 1992
Valletta, Malta
Archdiocese of Malta [58] [59] [60]
Pietro Molla (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Pietro Molla
1 July 1912
Mesero, Milan, Italy
3 April 2010
Mesero, Milan, Italy
Gianna Beretta Molla (cropped).jpg St. Gianna Beretta Molla 4 October 1922
Magenta, Milan, Italy
28 April 1962
Magenta, Milan, Italy
Archdiocese of Milan [61] [62] [63] [64]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Consilio Pistocchi
23 April 1937
Polenta di Bertinoro, Forlì-Cesena, Italy
19 September 2012
Cesena, Forlì-Cesena, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Bruna Buratti Pistocchi
1 June 1945
Martorano, Cesena, Forlì-Cesena, Italy
9 November 2010
Cesena, Forlì-Cesena, Italy
Diocese of Cesena-Sarsina
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Daniel George Hyams
1 June 1921
Jeppestown, Johannesburg, South Africa
28 December 2012
Edenvale, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Maria Domitilla Rota Hyams
7 May 1918
Albenza di Almenno San Bartolomeo, Bergamo, Italy
18 January 2011
Edenvale, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa
Archdiocese of Johannesburg [65] [66]

Martyred couples

HusbandWifeDiocese
PortraitNameBornDiedPortraitNameBornDied
Couples killed during the Spanish Civil War (1934, 36-39)
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Bl. Francisco de Paula Ortega Montilla29 August 1868
Puente Genil, Córdoba, Spain
23 July 1936
Puente Genil, Córdoba, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Bl. María Antonia Vergara Melgar de Ortega9 May 1867
Puente Genil, Córdoba, Spain
23 July 1936
Puente Genil, Córdoba, Spain
Diocese of Córdoba
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Manuel Marín Portela
?
Adanero, Ávila, Spain
12 August 1936
Pozo del Tío Raimundo, Vallecas, Madrid, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Teresa Basulto Jiménez de Marín
?
Adanero, Ávila, Spain
12 August 1936
Pozo del Tío Raimundo, Vallecas, Madrid, Spain
Diocese of Jaén
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Bl. Isidoro Fernández Rubio04 April 1887
Villaralto, Córdoba, Spain
16 August 1936
Villaralto, Córdoba, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Bl. Isidra Fernández Palomero de Fernández15 May 1893
Villaralto, Córdoba, Spain
16 August 1936
Villaralto, Córdoba, Spain
Diocese of Córdoba
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Gabino Díaz-Toledo Martín-Macho
1897
Mora, Toledo, Spain
21 August 1936
Orgaz, Toledo, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
María Paz Pascuala Merchán Gouvert de Díaz-Toledo
19 May 1897
Consuegra, Toledo, Spain
21 August 1936
Orgaz, Toledo, Spain
Archdiocese of Toledo [67]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Moisés Méndez-Benegassi García-Mora
25 November 1894
Castuera, Badajoz, Spain
27 August 1936
Zalamea de la Serena, Badajoz, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
María Luisa Sánchez-Arévalo García-Mora de Méndez-Benegassi
3 September 1888
Cabeza del Buey, Badajoz, Spain
27 August 1936
Zalamea de la Serena, Badajoz, Spain
Archdiocese of Mérida-Badajoz
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
José Carné Moreno
?
Tarancón, Cuenca, Spain
29 August 1936 in Almonacid del Marquesado, Cuenca, Spain BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
María Dolores Gómez Plaza de Carné
?
Tarancón, Cuenca, Spain
29 August 1936 in Almonacid del Marquesado, Cuenca, Spain Diocese of Cuenca [68]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Plàcid Armengol Ceranova
1873
Guissona, Lleida, Spain
24 September 1936
at the L’Arrabassada highway, Barcelona, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Emília Serra Saura de Armengol
24 January 1889
Montferrer i Castellbò, Lleida, Spain
24 September 1936
at the L’Arrabassada highway, Barcelona, Spain
Archdiocese of Barcelona [69]
Couples killed in odium fidei by the Nazis during the Second World War (1939-45)
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Jožef Mavsar
22 February 1891
Šentrupert, Slovenia
27 December 1942
Šentrupert, Slovenia
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Terezija Bukovec Mavsar
2 December 1893
Praproče, Koper, Slovenia
27 December 1942
Šentrupert, Slovenia
Diocese of Novo Mesto
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Fritz Siegfried Bing
12 December 1882
Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
30 September 1942
KZ Auschwitz-Birkenau, Oświęcim, Poland
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Margarethe Hachenburg Bing
10 May 1890
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
30 September 1942
KZ Auschwitz-Birkenau, Oświęcim, Poland
Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau [70]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Bernhard Kreulich
13 January 1890
Kray, Essen, Germany
17 March 1944
Plötzensee Prison, Berlin, Germany
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Maria Budziak Kreulich
5 October 1889
Kray, Essen, Germany
19 March 1944
Plötzensee Prison, Berlin, Germany
Diocese of Essen [71]
Jozef Ulma (cropped).jpg Bl. Józef Ulma 2 March 1900
Markowa, Łańcut, Poland
24 March 1944
Markowa, Łańcut, Poland
Wiktoria Ulma (cropped).jpg Bl. Wiktoria Niemczak Ulma 10 December 1912
Markowa, Łańcut, Poland
24 March 1944
Markowa, Łańcut, Poland
Archdiocese of Przemyśl of the Latins [72] [73] [74]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
František Munk
25 September 1895
Reca, Senec, Slovakia
21 or 22 April 1945
Neuruppin, Ostprignitz-Ruppin, Germany
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Gizela Munková
23 October 1900
Lučenec, Slovakia
March-April 1945
KZ Bergen-Belsen, Celle, Germany
Archdiocese of Bratislava [75] [76] [77]
Couples killed in odium fidei by Communist Regimes in Eastern Europe
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Martin Schmaltz
1872
Lymanske, Rozdilna, Odesa, Ukraine
9 August 1937
Odesa, Ukraine
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Barbara Schmaltz
1899
Lymanske, Rozdilna, Odesa, Ukraine
28 November 1937
Odesa, Ukraine
Diocese of Odesa-Simferopol [78]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Avhustyn-Klement Tsebrovs'kyi
4 February 1888
Romanove Selo, Ternopil, Ukraine
21 March 1944
near Lopushna, Lviv and in Cherepin, Lviv, Ukraine
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Oleksandra Pehle Tsebrovs'ka
June 1898
Tovschiv, Lviv, Ukraine
21 March 1944
near Lopushna, Lviv and in Cherepin, Lviv, Ukraine
Archeparchy of Lviv of the Ukrainians [79]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Teodor Nimylovych
1889
Drohobych, Lviv, Ukraine
25 October 1947
Unyatychi, Drohobych, Lviv, Ukraine
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Olha Kapko Nimylovych
?
Ukraine
25 October 1947
Unyatychi, Drohobych, Lviv, Ukraine
Archeparchy of Lviv of the Ukrainians [80]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Anatolii Hurhula
15 July 1905
Tomashivtsi, Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
27 February 1980
Tomashivtsi, Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Irina Durbak Hurhula
1908
Burkaniv, Terebovlia, Ternopil, Ukraine
27 February 1980
Tomashivtsi, Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
Archeparchy of Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians [81]
Couples killed by organized crimes in Italy
DallaChiesa (cropped).jpg Carlo Alberto dalla Chiesa 27 September 1920
Saluzzo, Cuneo, Italy
3 September 1982
Palermo, Italy
Emanuela Setti Carraro (cropped).jpg Emanuela Setti Carraro dalla Chiesa 9 October 1950
Borgosesia, Vercelli, Italy
3 September 1982
Palermo, Italy
Archdiocese of Palermo [82]
Couples killed during Nicaraguan Contra War (1979-90)
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Felipe Barreda Rodríguez12 April 1931
Murra, Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua
3 January 1983
San Francisco de La Lodosa, El Paraíso, Nicaragua
BLANK ICON (cropped).png María Eugenia García de Barreda15 May 1933
Managua, Nicaragua
3 January 1983
San Francisco de La Lodosa, El Paraíso, Nicaragua
Diocese of Estelí [83]
Couples killed during Rwandan Civil War (1990-94)
Cyprien Rugamba (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Cyprien [Sipiriyani] Rugamba
c. 1932
Cyanika, Nyamagabe, Rwanda
7 April 1994
Kigali, Rwanda
Daphrose Rugamba (cropped).jpg Servant of God
Daphrose [Daforoza] Mukasanga
c. 1944
Ngoma, Cyanika, Nyamagabe, Rwanda
7 April 1994
Kigali, Rwanda
Archdiocese of Kigali [84] [85]
Couples killed in odium fidei at the 2010 Baghdad church massacre
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Jān Yūnān Kūrkīs Al-sāʻūr
29 July 1982
Bartella, Mosul, Iraq
31 October 2010
Baghdad, Iraq
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Rītā Matī Kūrkīs Zūrā (Al-sāʻūr)
18 December 1988
Iraq
31 October 2010
Baghdad, Iraq
Archeparchy of Baghdad of the Syrians
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Thāmir Kāmel Āwsy
1 July 1955
Mosul, Iraq
31 October 2010
Baghdad, Iraq
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Nida' Ḩamid Esţfān Ḩanā Balbūl (Āwsy)
25 February 1957
Bassura, Basra, Iraq
31 October 2010
Baghdad, Iraq
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Basām ʻAdnān Jamīl Al-khūrī
29 July 1976
Iraq
31 October 2010
Baghdad, Iraq
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Mīlad Nizār Jamīl Matlūb (Al-khūrī)
16 December 1984
Iraq
31 October 2010
Baghdad, Iraq

Considered for sainthood

HusbandWifeDiocese
PortraitNameBornDiedPortraitNameBornDied
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Joseph Chiwatenhwa c. 1602
Quebec, Canada
2 August 1640
Montreal, Quebec, Canada in odium fidei
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Marie Aonetta?
Quebec, Canada
c. 1650
Quebec, Canada
Archdiocese of Quebec [86]
Antonio Brignole Sale (cropped).jpg Antonio Brignole Sale22 May 1786
Genoa, Italy
14 October 1863
Genoa, Italy
Artemisia Negrone Brignole-Sale (cropped).jpg Artemisia Negrone Brignole-Sale1787
Italy
1865
Genoa, Italy
Archdiocese of Genoa [87]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png François Soubirous7 July 1807
Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
4 May 1871
Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Louise Casterot Soubirous28 September 1825
Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
8 December 1866
Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
Diocese of Tarbes-et-Lourdes
Lire 100000 (Alessandro Manzoni) (cropped).JPG Alessandro Francesco Manzoni 7 March 1785
Milan, Italy
22 May 1873
Milan, Italy
Enrichetta Blondel (cropped).jpg Enrichetta Blondel Manzoni11 July 1791
Casirate d'Adda, Bergamo, Italy
25 December 1833
Milan, Italy
Archdiocese of Milan [88]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Domenico Fassati1804
Casale Monferrato, Alessandria, Italy
1878
Turin, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Maria De Maistre Fassati1824
Turin, Italy
1905
Turin, Italy
Archdiocese of Turin [89]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Thomas Poynton 11 March 1803
Ballivor, Ireland
9 March 1892
Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Mary Kennedy Poynton 5 June 1812
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
15 October 1891
Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
Archdiocese of Wellington and Diocese of Auckland
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Michele Alberione17 July 1837
Cuneo, Italy
26 November 1904
San Lorenzo di Fossano, Cuneo, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Teresa Rosa Allocco Alberione7 June 1850
Cuneo, Italy
13 June 1903
San Lorenzo di Fossano, Cuneo, Italy
Diocese of Alba Pompeia [90]
Maurice de Blic (cropped).png Maurice de Blic18 July 1828
Échalot, Côte-d'Or, France
29 October 1904
Beaune, Côte-d'Or, France
Mme Maurice de Blic (cropped).png Marguerite Sophie de Blic née de Gravier 14 October 1833
Lyon, France
13 November 1921
Beaune, Côte-d'Or, France
Archdiocese of Dijon
Nikolle Bojaxhiu (cropped).GIF Nikollë Bojaxhiu c. 1874
Prizren, Kosovo
2 August 1919
Skopje, North Macedonia
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Dranafile (Drana) Bernai Bojaxhiuc. 1889
Gjakova, Kosovo
1972
Skopje, North Macedonia
Diocese of Skopje [91]
Ignacio Lacson Arroyo (cropped).jpg Ignacio Lacson Arroyo 28 July 1851
Molo, Iloilo, Philippines
8 January 1935
Molo, Iloilo, Philippines
Maria Regalado Pidal de Arroyo (cropped).jpg Maria Regalado Pidal de Arroyo 15 September 1860
Molo, Iloilo, Philippines
16 January 1920
Molo, Iloilo, Philippines
Archdiocese of Jaro
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Joseph Ratzinger Sr.6 March 1877
Winzer, Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany
25 August 1959
Traunstein, Bavaria, Germany
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Maria Peintner Ratzinger8 January 1884
Mühlbach, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
16 December 1963
Traunstein, Bavaria, Germany
Archdiocese of Munich and Freising [92]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Juan de Dios Paras Nepomuceno8 March 1892
Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines
22 April 1973
Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Clara Teresa Teodora Pamintuan Gomez de Nepomuceno12 August 1893
Santo Tomas, Pampanga, Philippines
8 April 1970
Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines
Archdiocese of San Fernando [93]
Maritain Jacques (cropped).jpg Jacques Maritain 18 November 1882
Paris, France
28 April 1973
Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Raïssa Oumansoff Maritain 31 August 1883
Rostov-on-Don, Rostov oblast', Russia
4 November 1960
Paris, France
Archdiocese of Paris [94] [95]
Schindler, Oskar (cropped).jpg Oskar Schindler 28 April 1908
Svitavy, Czech Republic
9 October 1974
Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
Emilie Schindler (cropped).jpg Emilie Pelzl Schindler 22 October 1907
Maletín, Šumperk, Czech Republic
5 October 2001
Strausberg, Brandenburg, Germany
Archdiocese of Berlin [96] [97]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Fritz Spieler26 September 1893
Mitlödi, Glarus Süd, Switzerland
8 July 1974
Greibenhof, Solothurn, Switzerland
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Hilda Spieler-Meyer17 January 1896
Switzerland
7 April 1953
Greibenhof, Solothurn, Switzerland
Diocese of Basel [98]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Patrick Francis Crowley23 September 1911
Chicago, Illinois, United States
20 November 1974
Chicago, Illinois, United States
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Patricia Caron Crowley24 July 1913
Chicago, Illinois, United States
28 November 2005
Wilmette, Illinois, United States
Archdiocese of Chicago [99]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png William Gauchat31 July 1907
Dayton, Ohio, United States
16 April 1975
Avon, Ohio, United States
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Dorothy Helen Schmitt Gauchat22 February 1961
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
20 February 2000
Westlake, Ohio, United States
Diocese of Cleveland
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Dietrich von Hildebrand 12 October 1889
Florence, Italy
26 January 1977
New Rochelle, New York, United States
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Alice Marie Jourdain von Hildebrand 11 March 1923
Brussels, Belgium
14 January 2022
New Rochelle, New York, United States
Archdiocese of New York
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Ananias Abnegado Vasconcelos Arruda23 May 1886
Aracatiaçu, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil
26 January 1980
Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Ana Custódio dos Santos Arruda [Donaninha]31 July 1895
Sobral, Ceará, Brazil
19 January 1941
Pacoti, Ceará, Brazil
Archdiocese of Fortaleza [100]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Francis Joseph Sheed 20 March 1897
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
20 November 1981
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Mary Josephine Ward Sheed 4 January 1889
Shanklin, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
28 January 1975
New York City, New York, United States
Diocese of Westminster
Malcolm Muggeridge (cropped).jpg Thomas Malcolm Muggeridge 24 March 1903
Sanderstead, Surrey, United Kingdom
14 November 1990
Robertsbridge, East Sussex, United Kingdom
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Kathleen Rosalind Dobbs Muggeridge 8 December 1903
Château d'Oex, Vaud, Switzerland
11 June 1994
Welland, Ontario, Canada
Diocese of Arundel and Brighton
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Giacomo Spanu1921
Italy
1991
Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Iside Giovanna de Zolt Spanu28 December 1921
Calalzo di Cadore, Belluno, Italy
2003
Italy
Archdiocese of Cagliari [101]
Baudouin I of Belgium (cropped).jpg Baudouin of Belgium 7 September 1930
Laeken, Brussels, Belgium
31 July 1993
Motril, Granada, Spain
Fabiola de Mora y Aragon (cropped).jpg Fabiola Fernanda de Mora Aragón 11 June 1928
Madrid, Spain
5 December 2014
Laeken, Brussels, Belgium
Archdiocese of Mechelen–Brussels [102] [103]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Herbert Wallbrecher21 June 1922
Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
5 January 1997
Bad Tölz, Bavaria, Germany
Traudl Wallbrecher nel 2004 (cropped).jpg Gertraud Weiß Wallbrecher 18 May 1923
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
29 July 2016
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Francisco González-Barros Albardonedo19 October 1924
Soutelo de Montes, Forcarei, Pontevedra, Spain
30 December 2001
Madrid, Spain
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Ramona González Penas de Gonzáles-Barros21 September 1931
Soutelo de Montes, Forcarei, Pontevedra, Spain
3 February 2006
Madrid, Spain
Personal Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei
Piero Corti (cropped1).jpg Piero Corti 16 September 1925
Besana in Brianza, Monza e Brianza, Italy
20 April 2003
Milan, Italy
Lucille 1961 (cropped).jpg Lucille Teasdale-Corti 30 January 1929
Montreal, Québec, Canada
1 August 1996
Besana in Brianza, Monza e Brianza, Italy
Archdiocese of Milan [104] [105] [106]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Guerrino Casadio9 May 1918
Castel Bolognese, Ravenna, Italy
24 August 2004
Imola, Bologna, Italy
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Lucia Gambetti Casadio14 February 1923
Imola, Bologna, Italy
6 November 1995
Imola, Bologna, Italy
Diocese of Imola [107]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Edward Warren 7 September 1926
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
23 August 2006
Monroe, Connecticut, United States
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Lorraine Rita Moran Warren 31 January 1927
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
18 April 2019
Monroe, Connecticut, United States
Diocese of Bridgeport
BLANK ICON (cropped).png John Billings 5 March 1918
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1 April 2007
Richmond, Victoria, Australia
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Evelyn Livingston thomas Billings 8 February 1918
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
16 February 2013
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Archdiocese of Melbourne [108] [109]
Sargent Shriver (cropped).jpg Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. 9 November 1915
Westminster, Maryland, United States
18 January 2011
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Eunice Kennedy Shriver (cropped1).jpg Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver 10 July 1921
Brookline, Massachusetts, United States
11 August 2009
Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States
Archdioceses of Baltimore and New York [110] [111] [112]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Peter Thomas Geach 29 March 1916
Chelsea, London, United Kingdom
21 December 2013
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret Anscombe Geach 18 March 1919
Limerick, Ireland
5 January 2001
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Diocese of East Anglia
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Alexander Joseph Toczko26 September 1919
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
14 June 2015
San Diego, California, United States
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Jeannette Dolores Malachowski Toczko27 February 1919
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
15 June 2015
San Diego, California, United States
Diocese of San Diego [113] [114]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Bob Lord9 September 1935
The Bronx, New York, United States
13 February 2016
Morrilton, Arkansas, United States
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Pauline Eve Macaluso Lord 23 September 1927
Brooklyn, New York, United States
21 January 2014
Morrilton, Arkansas, United States
Diocese of Little Rock [115]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Oscar Lang16 August 1931
Raymond, Wisconsin, United States
24 January 2015
Caledonia, Wisconsin, United States
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Vernetta Margaret Stieber Lang6 September 1931
Wausau, Wisconsin, United States
24 January 2015
Caledonia, Wisconsin, United States
Archdiocese of Milwaukee [116] [117]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Jerome Francis Coniker2 November 1938
Chicago, Illinois, United States
4 July 2018
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Servant of God
Gwen Cecilia Billings Coniker
27 September 1939
Chicago, Illinois, United States
15 June 2002
Bloomingdale, Ohio, United States
Diocese of Steubenville [118] [119]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Romeu Trussardi Filho1930
São Paulo, Brazil
20 August 2021
Alto de Pinheiros, São Paulo, Brazil
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Maria da Conceição Aparecida "Maricy" Rodrigues Trussardi19 December 1935
São Paulo, Brazil
16 January 2022
Alto de Pinheiros, São Paulo, Brazil
Archdiocese of São Paulo [120] [121] [122]
BLANK ICON (cropped).png José Clóvis Arruda1948
Guaratinguetá, São Paulo, Brazil
9 August 2024
Vinhedo, São Paulo, Brazil
BLANK ICON (cropped).png Maria Auxiliadora Vaz de Arruda1950
Guaratinguetá, São Paulo, Brazil
9 August 2024
Vinhedo, São Paulo, Brazil
Archdiocese of Aparecida [123] [124] [125] [126]

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