In the latter 20th century three Catholic women were declared Doctors of the Church.

Female saint names in the catholic church. Cecile for Musicians St. Sorrows Our Lady of. The history of the Church is full of many female women Catholic saints who received recognition for great deeds or meritorious conduct.

Rita for Loneliness St. Many were also honored for their contributions to the Church and their community. Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Since Christianity began in Asia the first Christians were Asians and Biblical figures of the Old Testament considered to be saints also spent all or most of their. If you donate just 500 or whatever you can Catholic Online could keep thriving for years. Developing smallpox as a child her face was left pock-marked and disfigured.

Simon and Jude apostles. Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur layman 2002 Canary Islands St. Agatha Yi Kyong-i St.

Agatha Kwon Chin-i St. St Rose passed away on August 25 1617 a date which people say she accurately predicted. Born to an Algonquin-Mohawk tribe St Kateri was the first Native American to be recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church.

Show the volunteers who bring you reliable Catholic information that their work matters. There are more than 10000 saints recognized by the Roman Catholic Church though the names and histories of some of these holy men and women have been lost to history. Daniel Comboni Bishop 2003 Sudan.