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List of people declared venerable by Pope Leo XIV

This article is a list of people that were proclaimed venerable, based on the recognition of their heroic virtues and offer of life, by Pope Leo XIV. Beginning his papacy, only seven so far has been promulgated.

2025

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Venerable Rescript of "nihil obstat" Type of Cause Ref.
No. Details Church status Competent Forum
May 22
1. Alejandro Labaka Ugarte
(rel. name: Manuel de Beizama)
(1920–1987)		 Professed Priest, Capuchin Franciscans;
Titular Bishop of Pomaria;
Apostolic Vicar of Aguarico		 Aguarico 4 July 1994 Offer of Life [1][2]
2. Inés Arango Velásquez
(rel. name: María Nieves of Medellín)
(1937–1987)		 Professed Religious, Tertiary Capuchin Sisters of the Holy Family
3. Matthew Makil
[മാത്യു മാക്കീൽ]
(1851–1914)		 Titular Bishop of Tralles in Asia;
Apostolic Vicar of Kottayam;
Founder, Sisters of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary		 Kottayam (Syro-Malabar) 11 November 2008 Heroic Virtues
June 20
4. Anna Fulgida Bartolacelli
(1928–1993)		 layperson of the diocese of Modena-Nonatola; member of the Association of the Silent Workers of the Cross Modena-Nonatola 15 December 2004 Heroic Virtues [3][4]
5. João Luiz Pozzobon
(1904–1985)		 permanent deacon of the diocese of Santa Maria; married; member, Schönstatt Movement Santa Maria 27 March 1995
6. Maria Olga Tambelli
(rel. name: Teresa)
(1884–1964)		 vowed member, Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul Cagliari 8 July 2016
7. Raffaele Mennella
(1877–1898)		 professed cleric, Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Naples 5 June 1999

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Three Decress Promulgated". Hagiography Circle. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Promulgation of Decrees of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, 22.05.2025". Bollettino Sala Stampa della Santa Sede. 22 May 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  3. ^ "Eight Decress Promulgated". Hagiography Circle. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Promulgation of Decrees of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, 20.06.2025". Bollettino Sala Stampa della Santa Sede. 20 June 2025. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
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