List of canonizations


On 22 January 1588, with the Apostolic Constitution Immensa Aeterni Dei, Pope Sixtus V created the Sacred Congregation of Rites to regulate divine worship and to deal with the causes of saints.

Canonizations before 1588

In the table below, "disputed" indicates conflicting information in early sources.

Pontificate of Adrian II">Pope Adrian II">Adrian II

Pontificate of Sixtus V">Pope Sixtus V">Sixtus V (1)