Anthony Mary Claret«Antoni Maria Claret i Clarà »
(1807–1870)
Archbishop (of Santiago de Cuba), Founder, Missionary, Priest
Orders/Societies Associated with: Claretians*
Place of birth:Kingdom of Spain (Bourbon Spain)†
Place of death:Kingdom of France††
Place(s) associated with:Cuba
Feastday
24 October
Beatification
25/02/1934 by Pius XI
Canonisation
07/05/1950 by Pius XII
Patronage
Patron of:Diocese of the Canaries†††
Patron of:Claretian educational institutions, Claretian educators, Claretian students, Claretians (Congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary), savings, savings banks, textile merchants, weavers
*Congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary / Congregatio Missionariorum Filiorum Immaculati Cordis Beatae Mariae Virginis / Fills de l'Immaculat Cor de Maria / Fills del Cor de Maria [1849]
†Reino de España (España de los Borbón) [1715–1808]
††Reaume de France / Royaulme de France / Royaume de France / Regnum Franciae [987–1792 / 1814–1815 / 1815–1848]
†††Diócesis de Canarias / Dioecesis Canariensis
Saints
This is by no means an exhaustive collection of saints. Many newly canonised saints may be missing and many local saints for which I could only find scant information on have been left out. But this is a substantial collection nonetheless.
The names of the saints are listed as they would have appeared in the time the saint lived (to the best I can determine). Click on the saint’s name in the list to see more information about that saint. If you wish to see saints for a different date, select that date below. Or you can select a saint by their name or by places they are associated with.
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Sources
Information has been gathered predominantly from the following books:
D’Arcy, Mary Ryan. The Saints of Ireland. St. Paul, MN: Irish American Cultural Institute. 1974.
Kelly, Sean and Rogers, Rosemary. The Saint-a-Day Guide. New York: Random House Trade Paperback. 2001.
Ó Riain, Pádraig. A Dictionary of Irish Saints. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2011.
Thurston S.J., Herbert J. and Attwater Donald, eds. Butler’s Lives of the Saints. Westminster, MD: Christian Classics. 1990
and the following websites:
and various vetted articles in: Wikipedia