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| SaintName | Canonizer | CanonizationLocation | SaintMiracle1 | SaintMiracle2 | SaintMiracle3 | FeastDay | Profession | ReligiousAffiliation | Patronage | Attributes | PrimaryShrine | AdditionalVeneration | SaintBirthPlace | SaintCauseOfDeath | DeathPlace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Francisca de Paula de Jesus Isabel | Healing of a young boy from a terminal illness (beatification) | June 14 | Laywoman; tertiary | Augustinians (tertiary) | Baependi; Minas Gerais; black laywomen | Rosary; veil; lily | Sanctuary of Nhá Chica, Baependi, Brazil | Baependi, Minas Gerais, Empire of Brazil (now Brazil) | Natural causes | Baependi, Minas Gerais, Republic of Brazil (now Brazil) | |||||
| Blessed Marie-Clémentine Anuarite Nengapeta | Healing of a child with severe illness in 1982 | December 01 | Teacher, Cook, Sacristan | Sisters of the Holy Family | Martyrs, Victims of Violence, Congolese Women | Nun's habit, palm branch, image of the Virgin Mary | Isiro Cathedral, Isiro, Democratic Republic of Congo | Wamba, Haut-Uélé, Democratic Republic of Congo | Martyrdom | Isiro, Haut-Uélé, Democratic Republic of Congo | |||||
| Saint Angela Merici | Pope Pius VII | Rome, Papal States | Healing of a blind woman in 1767 | Healing of Teresa Ponzoni’s paralyzed limbs in 1806 | January 27 | Educator, Foundress, Religious Sister | Company of Saint Ursula (Ursulines) | Educators, orphans, the sick, handicapped, women’s education | Ursuline habit, book, lily | Church of Saint Angela Merici, Brescia, Italy | Anglican Communion | Desenzano del Garda, Republic of Venice (now Italy) | Natural causes | Brescia, Republic of Venice (now Italy) | |
| Saint Anne | Unknown | Unknown | July 26 | Unknown | None | Mothers, grandmothers, pregnant women, childless women, teachers, miners, seamstresses, lace makers, Brittany, Canada, Detroit | Book, door, holding Mary as a child | Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Quebec, Canada | Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, Islam | Unknown, traditionally Bethlehem, Judea | Natural causes | Unknown, traditionally Jerusalem, Judea | |||
| Saint Colette | Pope Pius VII | March 06 | Nun, Abbess, Reformer | Poor Clares (Order of Saint Clare) | Women seeking to conceive, expectant mothers, sick children, against eye trouble, and the city of Corbie | Nun's habit, lily, book, rosary | Church of St. Peter in Ghent, Belgium | Corbie, Picardy, France | Natural Causes | Ghent, Flanders (now Belgium) | |||||
| Saint Dominic of Silos | Pope Innocent IV | Restoration of a child's life to a barren couple (traditional) | Multiple healings at his tomb in Silos | December 20 | Monk; abbot | Benedictine | Aragon; Castile; pregnant women; the unborn; captives; prisoners | Benedictine habit; chains (for prisoners); child in arms | Monastery of San Sebastián de Silos, Silos, Spain | San Millán de la Cogolla, Navarre (now La Rioja, Spain) | Natural causes | Silos Abbey, Silos, Province of Burgos, Castile (now Spain) | |||
| Saint Elizabeth | Early Church | November 05 | Housewife | Expectant mothers; women in labor; difficult childbirth | Pregnant figure; infant John the Baptist; house | Church of the Visitation, Ein Karem, Israel | Eastern Orthodox Church; Anglican Communion | Judea, Roman Empire (likely Ein Karem, now Israel) | Natural causes | Judea, Roman Empire (now Israel) | |||||
| Saint Emily de Vialar | Pope Pius XII | Rome | Healing a sick girl | Healing a woman’s head injury | Posthumous cures | June 17 | Nun, missionary, foundress | Roman Catholic | Single laywomen, abandoned children, the sick, Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition | Religious habit, cross, book | Église Saint-Pierre, Gaillac, France | Roman Catholic Church | Gaillac, Tarn, France | Hernia complications | Marseille, France |
| Saint Felicity of Carthage | Traditional survival of tortures | November 25 (joint with Perpetua) | Mother; martyr | Early Christian | Mothers; pregnant women; childbirth; widows; Carthage, Tunisia | Palm branch; infant; chains | Basilica of Damous El Karita, Carthage, Tunisia | Eastern Orthodox Church | Carthage, Africa Proconsularis, Roman Empire (now Tunisia) | Martyrdom | Carthage, Africa Proconsularis, Roman Empire (now Tunisia) | ||||
| Saint Joan of Arc | Pope Benedict XV | St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City | Two miracles for beatification (1908) | Two miracles for canonization (1919) | Unknown | May 30 | Peasant, military leader, visionary | Roman Catholic | France, soldiers, prisoners, women in the military | Armor, banner, sword, visions of saints | Basilica of Sainte-Jeanne-d’Arc, Domrémy, France | None | Domrémy, Duchy of Bar, France | Execution by burning | Rouen, Normandy (under English control) |
| Saint Leonard of Noblac | Early Church | Liberation of prisoners through broken chains | Safe deliveries for women in labor | Healing of cattle diseases | November 06 | Noble courtier; hermit; abbot | Prisoners; captives; horses; farmers; women in labor; barrel makers; blacksmiths; childbirth; coal miners; coppersmiths | Broken chains; fetters; horse; manacles | Collegiate Church of Saint Leonard, Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, France | Vendôme, Orléans, Gaul (now France) | Natural causes | Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, Limousin, Gaul (now France) | |||
| Saint Margaret Clitherow | Pope Paul VI | March 25 (in England), August 30 (in the Roman Calendar) | Housewife, Businesswoman | Roman Catholic Church | Businesswomen, converts, martyrs, pregnant women, York, and those in difficult marriages | Stone, martyr's palm, sometimes depicted with her children | St. Margaret Clitherow's Shrine, The Shambles, York, England | York, England | Martyrdom (Pressed to death) | York, England | |||||
| Saint Margaret of Antioch | July 20 | Virgin, martyr | None | Pregnant women, nurses, martyrs | Dragon, cross, palm branch | None | Orthodox Christianity, Anglican Communion | Antioch, Roman Empire | Martyrdom (beheading) | Antioch, Roman Empire | |||||
| Saint Mary Magdalene | July 22 | Disciple | None | Penitents, perfumers, women | Jar of ointment, long hair | Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene, Vézelay, France | Orthodox Christianity, Anglican Communion | Magdala, Galilee, Roman Empire | Natural causes | Ephesus, Roman Empire | |||||
| Saint Monica | Conversion of her son Augustine, 387 AD | Healing of a sick child in Ostia (posthumous) | August 27 | Homemaker | Roman Catholic, Orthodox Christianity, Anglican Communion | Mothers, wives, abused women, alcoholics | Veil, tears, praying hands, book | Basilica of Sant’Agostino, Rome, Italy | Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion | Thagaste, Numidia, Roman Africa | Natural causes (fever) | Ostia, Roman Empire | |||
| Saint Raymond Nonnatus | Safe delivery of a child in Barcelona | Healing of a captive in Algiers | August 31 | Shepherd | Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy | Childbirth, midwives, pregnant women | Padlock, Mercedarian habit | Chapel of Saint Raymond Nonnatus, Alguaire, Spain | Portell, Spain | Natural causes | Cardona, Spain | ||||
| Saint Rita of Cascia | Pope Leo XIII | Vatican City | Healing of a blind girl in 1626 | Cure of a woman’s cancer in 1899 | May 22 | Augustinian Nun, Widow | Augustinian Order | Lost causes, impossible cases, abused women, widows, against infertility, sickness | Nun’s habit, forehead wound, roses, bees, crucifix | Basilica of Santa Rita da Cascia, Cascia, Italy | Roccaporena, Umbria, Papal States (now Italy) | Natural causes (tuberculosis and old age) | Cascia, Umbria, Papal States (now Italy) | ||
| Saint Ursula | Early Church | Traditional healings at the Cologne shrine | October 21 | Virgin | Early Christian | archers; educators; orphans; schoolchildren; students; teachers; University of Cologne; young Catholic women; Cologne, Germany | arrow; banner with virgins; ship; virgin martyrs | Basilica of St. Ursula, Cologne, Germany | Eastern Orthodox Church; Anglican Communion | Britain (traditional) | Martyrdom | Cologne, Germania Inferior (now Germany) | |||
| Saint William of York | Pope Honorius III | Rome | Oil flowing from tomb curing infirmities | Resurrection of three dead persons | Restoration of sight to five blind individuals | June 08 | Priest, bishop, archbishop | Roman Catholic | York, England; pregnant women; craftsmen; prisoners; bachelors | Archbishop’s vestments, crosier, chalice | York Minster, York, England | None | York, England | Illness, possibly poisoning | York, England |
| Saints Joachim and Anne | July 26 | None | None | Grandparents, parents, barren women | Joachim with a staff, Anne with a book | Church of Saint Anne, Jerusalem | Orthodox Christianity, Anglican Communion | Jerusalem, Judea | Natural causes | Jerusalem, Judea |