The Catholic Church recognises certain deceased Catholics as saints, beati, venerabili, and servants of God. In the post-Reformation period, some such people have been born, died, or lived in the United Kingdom.

Saints Image Name Born Died Church Status Diocese Type of CauseJohn Henry Newman21 February 1801 London, England11 August 1890 Edgbaston, Birmingham, EnglandPriest of the Oratorians (Birmingham Congregation); CardinalBirminghamHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 17 June 1958 Declared "Venerable": 22 January 1991 Beatified: 19 September 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI Canonized: 13 October 2019 by Pope Francis Carlo Acutis3 May 1991 London, England12 October 2006 Monza, Monza e Brianza, ItalyChildMilanHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 13 May 2013 Declared "Venerable": 5 July 2018 Beatified: 10 October 2020 by Cardial Agostino Vallini Canonized: 7 September 2025 by Pope Leo XIV

Blesseds Image Name Born Died Church Status Diocese Type of CauseDomenico Barberi (rel. name: Dominic of the Mother of God)22 June 1792 Viterbo, Italy27 August 1849 Reading, Berkshire, EnglandProfessed Priest, Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ (Passionists)Rome and WestminsterHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 12 April 1905 Declared "Venerable": 16 May 1937 Beatified: 27 October 1963 by Pope Paul VIMichael Iwene Tansi (rel. name: Cyprian)September 1903 Igboezum, Aguleri, Anambra, Nigeria20 January 1964 Coalville, Leicestershire, England Professed Priest, Cistercians of the Strict Observance (Trappists)Onitsha and NottinghamHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 3 February 1986Declared "Venerable": 11 July 1995 Beatified: 28 March 1998 by Pope John Paul II

Venerables Image Name Born Died Church Status Diocese Type of CauseMargaret Sinclair (rel. name: Mary Francis of the Five Wounds)29 March 1900 Edinburgh, Scotland24 November 1925 Warley, Essex, EnglandProfessed Religious, Colettine Poor Clare NunsBrentwood and Saint Andrews-EdinburghHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: August 1931 Declared "Venerable": 6 February 1978Mary Potter22 November 1847 London, England9 April 1913 Rome, ItalyFounder, Little Company of MaryRomeHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 1942 Declared "Venerable": 8 February 1988Cornelia Peacock Connelly15 January 1809 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States18 April 1879 Saint Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, Sussex, EnglandFounder, Society of the Holy Child JesusSouthwarkHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 12 November 1959 13 June 1992Joan Ward (rel. name: Mary)23 January 1586 Mulwith, North Yorkshire, England30 January 1645 Heworth, North Yorkshire, EnglandFounder, Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Sisters of Loreto) and the Congregation of JesusMiddlesbrough and Munich–FreisingHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 11 October 1929 Declared "Venerable": 19 December 2009Bridget Teresa McCrory (rel. name: Mary Angeline Teresa)21 January 1893 Brockagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland21 January 1984 Germantown, New York, United StatesFounder, Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and InfirmAlbanyHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 1 June 1989 Declared "Venerable": 28 June 2012Mary Jane Wilson(rel. name: Maria of Saint Francis)3 October 1840 Harihar, Davanagere, Karnataka, India18 October 1916 Funchal, Madeira, PortugalFounder, Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of VictoriesFunchalHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 7 November 1987 Declared "Venerable": 9 October 2013Frances Margaret Taylor (rel. name: Mary Magdalen of the Sacred Heart)20 January 1832 Stoke Rochford, Lincolnshire, England9 June 1900 London, EnglandFounder, Poor Servants of the Mother of GodWestminsterHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 2 June 1995 Declared "Venerable": 12 June 2014Sophia Leeves (rel. name: Marie–Veronique of the Passion)1 October 1823 Istanbul, Türkiye16 November 1906 Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, FranceProfessed Religious, Discalced Carmelite Nuns; Founder, Sisters of the Apostolic CarmelBengaluru and BayonneHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 16 May 1997 Declared "Venerable": 8 July 2014Elizabeth Prout (rel. name: Mary Joseph of Jesus)2 September 1820 Coleham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England11 January 1864 St Helens, Merseyside, EnglandFounder, Sisters of the Cross and PassionLiverpoolHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 4 February 1994 Declared "Venerable": 21 January 2021George Spencer (rel. name: Ignatius of Saint Paul)21 December 1799 London, England1 October 1864 Carstairs, South Lanarkshire, ScotlandProfessed Priest, Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ (Passionists)Liverpool and MotherwellHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 18 February 1992 Declared "Venerable": 20 February 2021Florence Kate Flanagan (rel. name: Maria Caterina)17 July 1892 London, England19 March 1941 Stockholm, SwedenProfessed Religious, Bridgettine SistersDiocese of Rome and StockholmHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 15 December 2008 Declared "Venerable": 23 March 2023Madaleina Catherine Beauchamp Hambrough (rel. name: Maria Riccarda)10 September 1887 London, England26 June 1966 Rome, ItalyProfessed Religious, Bridgettine SistersRomeHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 16 December 2009 Declared "Venerable": 27 January 2025

Servants of God Image Name Born Died Church Status Diocese Type of CauseJames II (VII) Stuart14 October 1633 London, England16 September 1701 Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, FranceMarried Layperson; King of England, Scotland and IrelandWestminsterHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 1734Henriette Le Forestier d'Osseville (rel. name: Mère Saint Mary)19 April 1803 Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France28 April 1858 Norwood, London, EnglandFounder, Congregation of Our Lady of FidelityBayeux-Lisieux and SouthwarkHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 29 July 2006Margaret Hallahan23 January 1802 London, England11 May 1868 Stone, Staffordshire, EnglandFounder, Dominican Sisters of Saint Catherine of Siena (English Congregation)BirminghamHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 20 April 1994Caroline Jones Chisholm30 May 1808 Wootton, Northamptonshire, England25 March 1877 London, EnglandMarried LaypersonCanberra-GoulburnMrs Chisholm – The Emigrant's Friend and Servant of GodHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 28 December 2008James Marshall19 December 1829 Edinburgh, Scotland9 August 1889 Margate, Thanet, Kent, EnglandMarried LaypersonCape CoastHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 14 May 2019Adèle Euphrasie Barbier(rel. name: Marie of the Heart of Jesus)4 January 1829 Caen, Calvados, France18 January 1893 Sturry, Kent, EnglandFounder, Sisters of Our Lady of the MissionsSouthwarkHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 11 October 1957 Teresa Helena Higginson27 May 1844 Holywell, Flintshire, Wales15 February 1905 Chudleigh, Devon, EnglandLaypersonLiverpoolHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 26 June 1935Mary Janet Erskine Stuart11 November 1857 Cottesmore, Rutland, England21 October 1914 Roehampton, London, EnglandProfessed Religious, Society of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of JesusSouthwarkHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 25 July 1952 Antonio Mansi9 March 1896 London, England31 October 1918 Rome, EnglandProfessed Religious, Conventual FranciscansRomeHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 8 March 2019Marie-Adèle Garnier (rel. name: Marie of Saint Peter)15 August 1838 Grancey-le-Château-Neuvelle, Côte-d'Or, France17 June 1924 London, EnglandFounder, Benedictine Adorers of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Montmartre and the Benedictines of the Sacred Heart of MontmartreLangresHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 3 December 2016 Artur Schulz11 November 1897 London, England30 January 1945 Bisztynek, Bartoszyce, PolandDiocesan PriestWarmiaMartyr in odium fidei, uti ferturOpening of Cause: 28 July 2007Sybil Kathigasu3 September 1899 Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia12 June 1948 Lanark, South Lanarkshire, ScotlandMarried LaypersonPenangHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: July 2024Clara Ellerker [Perrins] (rel. name: Mary of the Blessed Sacrament)18 October 1875 Handsworth, Staffordshire, England11 January 1949 Port of Spain, Trinidad and TobagoFounder, Carmelite Sisters of "Corpus Christi"Port of SpainHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 19 August 1998John Randal Bradburne14 June 1921 Skirwith, Cumbria, England2 September 1979 Mutoko, Mashonaland East, ZimbabweLayperson; Member, Secular FranciscansHarareOffer of LifeOpening of Cause: 5 September 2019Jeremy Joyner White18 May 1938 Aldershot, Hampshire, England23 April 1990 Lagos, NigeriaMarried Layperson; Member, Opus Dei MovementLagosHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 28 April 2016Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire7 September 1917 Chester, Cheshire, England31 July 1992 Cavendish, Suffolk, EnglandMarried LaypersonEast AngliaHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 8 September 2017Julius Kambarage Nyerere13 April 1922 Butiama, Mara, Tanzania14 October 1999 London, EnglandMarried Layperson; President of TanzaniaDar-es-Salaam and WestminsterHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 13 May 2005Andrew Bertie15 May 1929 London, England7 February 2008 Rome, ItalyPrince and Grand Master, Sovereign Military Order of MaltaRomeHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 20 February 2015 Clare Theresa Crockett (rel. name: Clare Maria of the Trinity and the Heart of Mary)14 November 1982 Derry, Northern Ireland16 April 2016 Playa Prieta, Manabí, EcuadorProfessed Religious, Servant Sisters of the Home of the MotherAlcalá de HenaresHeroic VirtuesOpening of Cause: 2 March 2023Ignacio Echeverría Miralles del Imperial25 May 1978 Ferrol, A Coruña, Spain3 June 2017 London, EnglandLaypersonMadrid and WestminsterOffer of LifeOpening of Cause:

Candidates for Sainthood This list includes individuals for whom there is a public petition to the bishop to commence an investigation into the heroic virtue of the individual leading to a decree declaring them to be a Servant of God.