Pope Benedict XVI declared 181 individuals venerable, based on the recognition of their heroic virtues from 2005 to 2013, of whom 62 would be beatified.
2005
December 19, 2005
- Camilla Battista da Varano (1458–1524) (cultus confirmed on 7 April 1843, canonized on 17 October 2010)
- Carlo Bescapè (1550–1615)
- Isabela de Rosis (1842–1911)
- Joseph Kugler (1867–1946) (beatified on 4 October 2009)
- María Josefa Segovia Morón (1891–1957)
- Massimo Rinaldi (1869–1941)
- Paul Joseph Nardini (1821–1862) (beatified on 22 October 2006)
- Szymon of Lipnica (1435–1482) (cultus confirmed on 24 February 1685, canonized on 3 June 2007)
2006
April 28, 2006
- Caterina Coromina i Agustí (1824–1893)
- Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás (1833–1909) (beatified on 18 October 2009)
- Dolores Márquez Romero (1817–1904)
- Esperança González i Puig (1823–1885)
- Giuseppina Nicoli (1863–1924) (beatified on 3 February 2008)
- Luigia Poloni (1802–1855) (beatified on 21 September 2008)
- Margaretha Flesch (1826–1906) (beatified on 4 May 2008)
- Maria Matilde Bucchi (1812–1882)
June 26, 2006
- Antonio Rosmini-Serbati (1797–1855) (beatified on 18 November 2007)
- Francesco Pianzola (1881–1943) (beatified on 4 October 2008)
- Hieronymus Jaegen (1841–1919)
- Louise-Marguerite Claret de la Touche (1868–1915)
- Marco Morelli (1834–1912)
- Regina Lete Landa (1913–1941)
- Wanda Malczewska (1822–1896)
November 15, 2006
- Margherita Occhiena (1788–1856)
December 16, 2006
- José Olallo Valdés (1820–1889) (beatified on 29 November 2008)
- Kaszap István (1916–1935)
- Mamerto de la Ascensión Esquiú (1826–1883) (beatified on 4 September 2021)
- Salvatore Micalizzi (1856–1937)
2007
June 1, 2007
- Alcide-Vital Lataste (1832–1869) (beatified on 3 June 2012)
- Armida Barelli (1882–1952) (beatified on 30 April 2022)
- Cleonilde Guerra (1922–1949)
- Eleonore Margarete Weiss (1882–1923)
- Francesco Maria Perez (1861–1937)
- Giovanni Battista Arista (1863–1920)
- Luigia Lavizzari (1867–1931)
July 6, 2007
- Emilie Schneider (1820–1859)
- Emmanuela Giovanna Scribano (1917–1968)
- Hildegard Burjan (1883–1933) (beatified on 29 January 2012)
- Ignacia del Espíritu Santo (1663–1748)
- Jérôme le Royer de la Dauversière (1597–1659)
- Leopoldina Naudet (1773–1834) (beatified on 29 April 2017)
- Luca Passi (1789–1866) (beatified on 13 April 2013)
- Marcantonio Barbarigo (1640–1706)
December 17, 2007
- Antonietta Meo (1930–1937)
- Francesco Mottola (1901–1969) (beatified on 10 October 2021)
- Manuel Lozano Garrido (1920–1971) (beatified on 12 June 2010)
- Maria Pierina (1890–1945) (beatified on 30 May 2010)
- Raphaël Rafiringa (1856–1919) (beatified on 7 June 2009)
- Serafino Morazzone (1747–1822) (beatified on 26 June 2011)
- Stephen Nehmé (1889–1938) (beatified on 27 June 2010)
2008
March 15, 2008
- Anna Osti (1895–1958
- Aurelio Bacciarini (1873–1935)
- Clement Vismara (1897–1988) (beatified on 26 June 2011)
- Eufemia Gemma Giannini (1884–1971)
- Giocondo Pio Lorgna (1870–1928)
- Joaquim Alves Brás (1889–1966)
- Leopold of Alpandeire (1866–1956) (beatified on 12 September 2010)
- Luigia Mazzotta (1900–1922)
- Margalida Amengual i Campaner (1888–1919)
- Michaelangelo Longo (1812–1886)
- Michael J. McGivney (1852–1890) (beatified on 31 October 2020)
- Paolo Roasenda (1906–1972)
- Pietro Riminucci (1875–1960)
- Victoriano Gondra Muruaga (1910–1974)
July 3, 2008
- Chiara Badano (1971–1990) (beatified on 25 September 2010)
- Estephan El Douaihy (1630–1704) (beatified on 2 August 2024)
- Francisco Garmendia Mendizábal (1880–1969)
- Giuseppe Dal Vago (1822–1895)
- Giuseppe Di Donna (1901–1952)
- Barbara Maix (1818–1873) (beatified on 6 November 2010)
- Nuno Álvares Pereira (1360–1431) (cultus confirmed on 23 January 1918, canonized on 26 April 2009)
- Pius Keller (1825–1904)
November 12, 2008
- Maria Troncatti (1883–1969) (beatified on 24 November 2012, to be canonized in 2025)
December 6, 2008
- Giacinto Bianchi (1835–1914)
- Jan van den Boer (1841–1917)
- Maria Clara of the Child Jesus (1843–1899) (beatified on 21 May 2011)
December 22, 2008
- Josep Tous Soler (1811–1871) (beatified on 25 April 2010)
2009
January 17, 2009
- Carolina Beltrami (1869–1932)
- Juan de Palafox y Mendoza (1600–1659) (beatified on 5 June 2011)
- Lliberada Ferrarons i Vives (1803–1842)
- María de la Purísima Salvat Romero (1926–1998) (beatified on 18 September 2010, canonized on 18 October 2015)
- Robert Spiske (1821–1888)
April 3, 2009
- Benoîte Rencurel (1647–1718)
- Felisa Pérez de Iriarte Casado (1904–1954)
- Franz-Josef Rudigier (1811–1884)
- Giacomo Gaglione (1896–1962)
- Giuseppe Marcinò (1589–1655)
- Irmã Dulce Pontes (1914–1992) (beatified on 22 May 2011, canonized on 13 October 2019)
- Johann Evangelist Wagner (1807–1886)
- Manuela de Jesús Arias Espinosa (1904–1981) (beatified on 21 April 2012)
- Marie de La Ferre (1590–1652)
- Teresa Candamo Álvarez-Calderon (1875–1953)
July 3, 2009
- Anna Maria Janer Anglarill (1800–1885) (beatified on 8 October 2011)
- Clotilde Micheli (1849–1911)
- Engelmar Unzeitig (1911–1945) (beatified on 24 September 2016)
- Teresa Manganiello (1849–1876) (beatified on 22 May 2010)
December 19, 2009
- Antonia Maria Verna (1773–1838) (beatified on 2 October 2011)
- Enrichetta Alfieri (1891–1951) (beatified on 26 June 2011)
- Francesca Farolfi (1853–1917)
- Giunio Tinarelli (1912–1956)
- Giuseppe Quadrio (1921–1963)
- Jakov Varingez (1400–1496) (cultus confirmed on 29 September 1700)
- Louis Brisson (1817–1908) (beatified on 22 September 2012)
- Joan Mary Ward (1585–1645)
- Pope Pius XII (1876–1958)
- Pope John Paul II (1920–2005) (beatified on 1 May 2011, canonized on 27 April 2014)
2010
March 27, 2010
- Franziska Streitel (1844–1911)
- Francesco Antonio Marcucci (1717–1798)
- Henriette DeLille (1813–1862)
- Luigi Novarese (1914–1984) (beatified on 11 May 2013)
- Janez Frančišek Gnidovec (1873–1939)
- María Guggiari Echeverría (1925–1959) (beatified on 23 June 2018)
- Maria Theresia Bonzel (1830–1905) (beatified on 10 November 2013)
July 1, 2010
- Basilio Martinelli (1872–1962
- Gertrude Prosperi (1799–1847) (beatified on 10 November 2012)
- Lucia Cavallo (1913–1947)
- Maria del Carmen Albarracín Pascual (1927–1946)
- Maria Kaupas (1880–1940)
- María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa (1730–1799) (beatified on 27 August 2016, canonized on 11 February 2024)
December 10, 2010
- Antonio Palladino (1881–1926)
- Maria Elisa Andreoli (1861–1935)
- María Pilar Solsona Lambán (1881–1966)
- Selim Abu Mrad (1853–1930)
2011
January 14, 2011
- Antonio Franco (1585–1626) (beatified on 2 September 2013)
- Faustino Pérez-Manglano (1946–1963)
- Francisca de Paula de Jesus a.k.a "Nha Chica" (1810–1895) (beatified on 4 May 2015)
- Franziskus Maria Jordan (1848–1918) (beatified on 15 May 2021)
- Nelson Baker (1842–1936)
April 2, 2011
- Adolphe Chatillon (1871–1929)
- Bernhard Lehner (1930–1944)
- Irene Stefani (1891–1930) (beatified on 30 May 2015)
- Libera Italia Maria Inglese (1866–1929)
- Thomas Kurialacherry (1873–1925)
- Vincenza Damato (1909–1948)
June 27, 2011
- Francesco Marinoni (1490–1562) (cultus confirmed on 5 December 1764)
- José María García Lahiguera (1903–1989)
- Laura Meozzi (1873–1951)
- Luigia Tincani (1889–1976)
- Matthew Kadalikattil (1872–1935)
- Raffaele Dimiccoli (1887–1956)
- Zeinab Alif (1845–1926)
- Zofia Czeska (1584–1650) (beatified on 9 June 2013)
December 19, 2011
- Assunta Marchetti (1871–1948) (beatified on 25 October 2014)
- Donato Giannotti (1828–1914)
- Alphonse-Marie Eppinger (1814–1867) (beatified on 9 September 2018)
- Małgorzata Szewczyk (1828–1905) (beatified on 9 June 2013)
- Maria Julitta Ritz (1882–1966)
- Marianna Amico Roxas (1883–1947)
- Marie-Eugène de l'Enfant-Jésus (1894–1967) (beatified on 19 November 2016)
2012
March 14, 2012
- Félix Varela (1788–1853)
May 10, 2012
- Baltasár Pardal Vidal (1886–1963)
- Emilie Engel (1893–1955)
- Frederic Baraga (1797–1868)
- Jacques Sevin (1882–1951)
- María Josefa Recio (1846–1883)
- Maria Bolognesi (1924–1980) (beatified on 7 September 2013)
- Francisco de Paula Victor (1827–1905) (beatified on 14 November 2015)
- Pasquale Uva (1883–1955)
- Rachelina Ambrosini (1925–1941)
- Raffaello Delle Nocche (1877–1960)
- Teresa Demjanovich (1901–1927) (beatified on 4 October 2014)
June 28, 2012
- Álvaro del Portillo (1914–1994) (beatified on 27 September 2014)
- Bogner Etelka (1905–1933)
- Cristobal of Saint Catherine (1638–1690) (beatified on 7 April 2013)
- Fernanda Riva (1920–1956)
- Fulton Sheen (1895–1979)
- Louis Tijssen (1865–1929)
- Marie-Josephte Fitzbach (1806–1885)
- Mary Angeline Teresa McCrory (1893–1984)
- Sisto Riario Sforza (1810–1877)
December 20, 2012
- Claudia Russo (1889–1964)
- Francesco Saverio Petagna (1812–1878)
- Giovannina Franks (1807–1872)
- Joaquina Maria Mercedes Barcelo Pages (1857–1940)
- Juan José Jaime Bonal Cortada (1769–1829)
- Louis-Marie Baudouin (1765–1835)
- Ludwika Szczęsna (1863–1916) (beatified on 27 September 2015)
- Luisa Aveledo (1874–1959)
- Pope Paul VI (1897–1978) (beatified on 19 October 2014, canonized on 14 October 2018)
- Rosa Elena Cornejo Pazmiño (1874–1964)
See also
- List of people declared venerable by Pope John XXIII
- List of people declared venerable by Pope Paul VI
- List of people declared venerable by Pope John Paul II
- List of people declared venerable by Pope Francis