List of venerated Brazilian Catholics explained

This page is a list of Brazilian saints, blesseds, venerables, and Servants of God, as recognized by the Catholic Church. These people were born, died, or ministered in Brazil.

The Catholic Church has been present in the territory of the modern nation of Brazil since the first Mass was said there in 1500 and today claims the largest population of Catholics of any country in the world. Nonetheless, the country has produced few officially canonized saints thus far.

Saints

The following is the list of saints, in the order in which they were canonized.

Blesseds

Venerables

Servants of God

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paulina do Coração Agonizante de Jesus . Vatican News Service.
  2. Web site: COMISSÃO CAUSA DO SERVO DE DEUS SEPÉ TIARAJU. National Conference of Bishops of Brazil. 18 July 2024. pt.