2000

Canonizations during the Pontificate of Pope John Paul II:

120 Martyrs of China:
Agatha Lin, Alberic Crescitelli, Auguste Chapdelaine, Augustine Tchao, Callistus Caravario, Cristobal Magallanes Jara, Faustina Kowalska, Francis Ferdinand de Capillas, Jeanne-Marie Kerguin, Jerome Lou-Tin-Mei, Joachim Ho, Joachim Royo Perez, John Alcober Figuera, John Baptist Lo, Jose Maria de Yermo y Parres, Joseph Yuen, Joseph Zhang Dapeng, Josephine Bakhita, Katharine Drexel, Lawrence Pe-Man, Lawrence Wang, Luigi Versiglia, Maria Chaira, Maria di San Giusto, Marie Adolphine Dierks, Marie Amandine, Marie De Saint Just, Mary Hermina Grivot, Peter Ou, Raymond Li-Ts'Uan, Remigius Isore, Rose Tch'Enn-Kai-Tsie, Rose Tchao, Rose Wang-Hoei; Agnes Tsao Kouy (born in 1856-died a widow, 27 May 27, 1900); Andreas Bauer, 0FM, who took religious vows in 1900 (born in 1866-died November 24, 1946); Andrew Tien-K'Ing, layman,(born 1900-died April 17, 1955); Anna Dierk/Maria Adolfina, F. M. M nun in 1900 (born 1866-died November 24, 1946); Anna Nan-Sinn-Cheu, laywoman (born c1900, 17 April 17, 1955); Anna Nan-Tsiao-Cheu, laywoman (born c1900, 17 April 17, 1955); Anna Wang, laywoman, (borm c1900-died April 17, 1955); Antonino Fantosati, OFM, bishop in 1900 (born 1842-died November 24, 1946); Barbara Ts'Oei-Lien-Cheu, laywoman, - (born c1900-died April 17, 1955); Cesidio Giacomantonio, priest 0. F. M., 1873 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Elia Facchini, priest 0. F. M., 1839 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Elisabeth Tsinn, laywoman, - 1900, 17 April 1955 Francesco Fogolla, bishop 0. F. M., 1839 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Francesco M. Lantrua (Giovanni da Triora) priest 0FM. 1760 - 1816, 27 May 1900 Francis Tchang-Iun, 0. F. S., 1838 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Francisco Diaz del Rinccn priest 0. P., 1713 - 1748, 14 May 1893 3 Francisco Fernandez de Capillas, priest 0. P., 1607 - 1648, 2 May 19090 Francisco Serrano Frias, priest 0. P., 1695 - 1748, 14 May 1893 Francois Regis Clet, priest C. M., 1748 - 1820, 27 May 1900 Gabriel Taurin Dufresse, bishop M. E. P., 1750 - 1815, 27 May 1900 Gregorio Grassi, bishop 0. F. M 1833 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); James Ien-Ku-Tun, layman, 1853 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); James Tciao-Tciuen-Sin, layman, 1856 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); John Baptist Ou-Man-T'Ang, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 John Baptist Tchao-Ming, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 John Baptist Tchou-Ou-Joei, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 John Ou-Wenn-Yinn, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 John Peter Neel, priest M. E. P. - 1832 - 1862, 2 May 1909 John Tchang, 0. F. S., seminarian 1882 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); John Tchang, 0. F. S., seminarian 1877 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); John Tchang, catechist- 1805 - 1862, 2 May 1909 John Tchen, catechist - 1862, 2 May 1909 John Van, 0. F. S., seminarian 1884 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); John Wang-K'Oei-Sinn, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Joseph Chang, seminarian 1832 - 1861, 2 May 1909 Joseph Chang-Ta-Pong, catechist- 1754 - 1815, 2 May 1909 Joseph Ma-Tllen-Chounn, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Joseph Maria Gambaro, priest 0. F. M 1869 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Joseph Wang-Jou-Mei, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Joseph Wang-K'Oei-Tsu, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Joseph Yuang-Keng-Yinn, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 K'I-Tchou-Tzeu, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Lang-Yang-Cheu, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Leo Ignazio Mangin, priest S. J. 1857 - 1900, 17 April 1955 Lucy Wang-Tcheng, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Lucy Wang-Wang-Cheu, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Lucy Y, catechist - 1862, 2 May 1909 Magdalene Tou-Fong-Kiu, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Maria Anna Giuliani (Maria della Pace), nun F. M. M. 1875 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Maria de Jesus Sacramentado Venegas (1868-1959); Mark Ki-T'Ien-Siang, layman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Martha Ouang, widow - 1861, 2 May 1909 Martin Ou, catechist 1815 - 1862, 2 May 1909 Mary Fan-K'Ounn, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Fou, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Kouo-Li-Cheu, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Nan (Ling-Hoa), laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Nan-Kouo-Cheu, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Tchao, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Tchao-Kouo-Cheu, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Tcheng-Su, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Tchou-Ou-Cheu, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Tou-T'Ien-Cheu, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Tou-Tchao-Cheu, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Ts'I-U, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Mary Wang-Li-Cheu, laywoman - 1900, 17 April 1955 Maria-Josefa of the Heart of Jesus Sancho de Guerra (1842-1912) Matthew Fun-Te, 0. F. S. - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Modest Andlauer, priest S. J. 1847 - 1900, 17 April 1955 Paola Jeuris (Maria Amandina), nun F. M. M. 1872 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Patrick Tun, 0. F. S., seminarian 1882 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Paul Chen, seminarian 1838 - 1861, 2 May 1909 Paul Denn, priest S. J. 1847 - 1900, born 1847-died April 17, 1955); Paul Keue-T'Ing-Tchou, layman. born c1900-died April 17, 1955); Paul Lang-Eull, layman, (born c1900-died April 17, 1955); Paul Lieou, priest (born in 1818-died May 27, 1900); Paul Liou-Tsinn-Tei, layman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Paul Ou-Kiu-Nan, layman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Paul Ou-Wan-Chou, layman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Peter Li-Ts'Uan, layman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Peter Lieou, catechist (born in 1834-died May 27, 1900); Peter Liou-Tzeu-U, layman )bprn c1900-died April 17, 1955); Peter Sans i Jordá, OP (born c1680-died 1747, -beatified May 14, 1893); Peter Tchang-Pan-Nieu, 0. F. S 1849 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Peter Tchao-Ming, layman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Peter Tchou-Jeu-Sinn, layman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Peter U-Ngan-Pan, 0. F. S. 1860 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Peter Wang-OI-Man, layman 1870 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Peter Wang-Tsouo Long, layman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Philip Tchang, 0. F. S., seminarian, 1880 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Simon Tceng, 0. F. S 1854 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Simon Tsinn, layman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Tchang-Hoai-Lou, layman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Teodorico Balat, priest 0. F. M. 1858 - 1900, died November 24, 1946); Teresa Kinn-Tsie, laywoman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Teresa Tchang-Hene-Cheu, laywoman - 1900, born April 17, 1955); Thaddeus Lieou, priest - 1823, 27 May 1900 Thomas Sen-Ki-Kuo, 0. F. S. 1851 - 1900, died November 24, 1946);

Beatifications during the Pontificate of Pope John Paul II:

Ambrosio Francisco Ferro and 28 Companions Andre de Soveral Andrew the Catechist Anna Rosa Gattorno Columba Marmion Francesco Saverio Seelos Francisco Marto Jacinta Marto John XXIII Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan Mariano de Jesus Euse Hoyos Martyrs of Nowogrodek Mary Elizabeth Hesselblad Nicolas Bunkerd Kitbamrung Pedro Calungsod Pius IX Tommaso Reggio William Joseph Chaminade Andrew of Pho Yen (March 5)

1999 or 2000?: Canonization of Saint John AlcoberSaint Katharine Drexel (1858-1955) of Philadelphia.

Pope John Paul II (1920-) proclaimed Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, Saint Bridget of Sweden, and Saint Catherine of Sienna as patrons of Europe.
Pope John Paul II (1920-) published his Letter to Artists.
Beatification of Blessed Padre Pio (1887-1968).
Canonization process began for Pope John XXIII (1881-1963).
Other canonizations and Beatifications of Pope John Paul II in 1999:
Anna Schaeffer
Anton Martin Slomsek
Arcangelo Tadini
Diego Oddi
Edmund Bojanowski
Edward Maria Joannes Poppe
Stefan Wincenty Frelichowski

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