Medieval
The 13th century
50 saints, in the order they died

1150 — 1207
Bl. Diego of Osma
Bishop of Osma — Dominic's First Companion in the Mission
Cathedral of El Burgo de Osma, Spain
0 miracles · 1 relics→

1160 — 1213
St. John of Matha
Founder of the Trinitarian Order — Redeemer of Captives
Cerfroid Abbey, Picardy (Trinitarian motherhouse), France
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1177 — 1213
Bl. Marie of Oignies
Mother of the Beguines — The Mystic of the Sambre
Oignies-sur-Sambre (priory destroyed at French Revolution), Belgium
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1183 — 1220
Bl. Reginald of Orléans
early Dominican; recipient of the vision of the Blessed Virgin bestowing the Dominican scapular
Convent of Saint-Jacques, Paris — the Dominican convent (destroyed in the French Revolution), site now marked in the current Latin Quarter of Paris (rue Saint-Jacques), France
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1180 — 1220
Sts. Berard of Carbio and Companions (Franciscan Protomartyrs of Morocco)
first Franciscan martyrs (1220); protomartyrs of the Franciscan Order
Church of Santa Croce, Coimbra, Portugal — the royal Portuguese basilica that received the relics of the five protomartyrs and that led to the conversion of Fernando Martins de Bulhões (the future St. Anthony of Padua) to the Franciscan Order, Portugal
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1170 — 1221
St. Dominic de Guzmán
Founder of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) — Apostle of the Word
Basilica of San Domenico, Bologna, Italy
2 miracles · 2 relics→

1150 — 1224
St. Christina the Astonishing
Christina Mirabilis — The Lévitating Penitent of Sint-Truiden
St. Catherine's Church, Sint-Truiden, Brabant, Belgium
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1181 — 1226
St. Francis of Assisi
Il Poverello — Patron of Italy, of animals, and of ecology
Basilica of St. Francis, Italy
4 miracles · 3 relics→

1195 — 1231✠ Doctor
St. Anthony of Padua
Doctor of the Church — Patron of lost things
Basilica of St. Anthony, Padua, Italy
5 miracles · 3 relics→

1207 — 1231
St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Princess and Franciscan tertiary — patron of charity
Elisabethkirche, Marburg, Germany
4 miracles · 2 relics→

1174 — 1235
St. Sabbas (Sava) of Serbia
First Archbishop of Serbia (1219–1235); father of the Serbian Catholic-Orthodox national church; patron of Serbia
Monastery of Mileševa, Serbia — his principal shrine (his relics translated to Mileševa 1237); UNESCO area; the famous Church of St. Sava (Hram Svetog Save) in Belgrade — the largest Orthodox church in the Balkans, built 1935–2004 in commemoration of the 1595 Ottoman burning of the saint's relics at Vračar Hill in Belgrade, Serbia
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1201 — 1236
Bl. Diana d'Andalò
foundress of the Dominican Monastery of Sant'Agnese, Bologna; correspondent of Bl. Jordan of Saxony
Basilica of San Domenico, Bologna, Italy — the shrine of St. Dominic himself; near the site of the Sant'Agnese Monastery (destroyed in the 19th century), where Bl. Diana spent her monastic life, Italy
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1190 — 1237
Bl. Jordan of Saxony
Second Master of the Order of Preachers (1222–1237); institutional consolidator of the Dominican Order
Convent of Saint-Jacques, Paris — the Dominican convent (destroyed in the French Revolution) where Jordan spent much of his Master-of-the-Order tenure; current Dominican mother-house at Santa Sabina, Rome, Italy
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1175 — 1240
St. Edmund of Abingdon
Archbishop of Canterbury — Master of the Schools of Oxford and Paris
Pontigny Abbey, Burgundy, France
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1204 — 1240
St. Raymond Nonnatus
Mercedarian Cardinal — Patron of Childbirth and the Falsely Accused
Sanctuary of San Ramón Nonato, Sant Ramon, Catalonia, Spain
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1174 — 1243
St. Hedwig of Silesia
Duchess of Silesia — Mother of Polish-German Catholicism
Basilica of St. Hedwig, Trzebnica, Poland
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1182 — 1246
St. Lutgardis of Aywières
Cistercian Mystic — Visionary of the Sacred Heart Before the Letter
Aywières Abbey site, Walloon Brabant (suppressed at French Revolution), Belgium
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1200 — 1248
Bl. Hadewijch of Antwerp
Brabantine Beguine mystic-poet; vernacular Middle Dutch women's mystical writer
Bijloke Museum & Antwerp Beguinage, Antwerp, Belgium — associated with the medieval Antwerp Beguine tradition of Hadewijch; Antwerp Beguinage in continuous use (now UNESCO World Heritage Site — 'Flemish Béguinages', inscribed 1998), Belgium
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1205 — 1252
St. Peter of Verona
Peter Martyr — The First Dominican Martyr
Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio, Milan, Italy
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1199 — 1252
St. Ferdinand III of Castile
King of Castile and León — Liberator of Córdoba and Seville
Cathedral of Seville, Spain
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1220 — 1252
St. Zdislava of Lemberk
Bohemian noble laywoman; Dominican Tertiary; patron of families and Bohemian Catholic-Czech tradition
Basilica of St. Lawrence and St. Zdislava, Jablonné v Podještědí, Czech Republic — the basilica built over her tomb (rebuilt in baroque style 1699–1729); pilgrim destination of the Bohemian Catholic-Czech tradition, Czech Republic
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1194 — 1253
St. Clare of Assisi
Foundress of the Poor Clares — The 'Little Plant' of St. Francis
Basilica of Santa Chiara, Assisi, Italy
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1197 — 1253
St. Agnes of Assisi
Sister of Clare — Foundress of Poor Clare Communities in Florence and Beyond
Basilica of Santa Chiara, Assisi, Italy
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1197 — 1253
St. Richard of Chichester
Bishop of Chichester 1245–1253; English Catholic reformer; subject of the beloved 'Day by Day' prayer
Chichester Cathedral, West Sussex, England — his episcopal cathedral; shrine destroyed in the 1538 Reformation dissolution; modern shrine restored 1930, United Kingdom
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1189 — 1256
St. Peter Nolasco
Founder of the Mercedarian Order — Ransomer of Captives
Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy, Barcelona, Spain
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1185 — 1257
St. Hyacinth of Poland
Apostle of the North — The Polish Dominican
Basilica of the Holy Trinity (Dominican), Kraków, Poland
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1192 — 1258
St. Juliana of Liège
Foundress of the Feast of Corpus Christi
Cornillon convent (Mont-Cornillon), Liège — now destroyed, Belgium
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1200 — 1260
St. Sadoc and Companions (Dominican Martyrs of Sandomierz)
Polish Dominican martyrs (1260); Mongol-invasion protomartyrs of the Polish Dominican Province
Church of St. Jacob (Kościół św. Jakuba), Sandomierz, Poland — the site of the massacre; shrine of the 49 martyrs of Sandomierz; in continuous Catholic Dominican use to the present day, Poland
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1221 — 1263
St. Alexander Nevsky
Grand Prince of Vladimir 1252–1263; Russian Catholic-Orthodox national hero; Battle of the Ice victor (1242)
Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Saint Petersburg, Russia — his relics translated 1724 by Emperor Peter the Great from Vladimir to the new Russian imperial capital; UNESCO area, Russia
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1200 — 1268
Bl. Beatrice of Nazareth
Cistercian Mystic — Author of the First Dutch Mystical Treatise
Site of Nazareth Abbey, Lier, Antwerp province, Belgium
0 miracles · 1 relics→

1211 — 1268
Bl. Salomea of Poland
Polish princess-queen; Poor Clare abbess; royal Franciscan-Poor-Clare Polish tradition
Poor Clare Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Kraków, Poland — her relics translated there; principal Polish Catholic Poor Clare pilgrim destination, Poland
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1242 — 1270
St. Margaret of Hungary
Dominican princess of Margaret Island
Ruins of the Dominican Convent, Margaret Island, Budapest, Hungary
3 miracles · 2 relics→

1214 — 1270
St. Louis IX of France
King of France — Crusader and Builder of the Sainte-Chapelle
Basilica of Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1225 — 1270
Bl. Isabelle of France
sister of St. Louis IX of France; foundress of the Longchamp Abbey; Franciscan-royal French tradition
Abbaye de Longchamp, Bois de Boulogne, Paris — her personal foundation (destroyed in the French Revolution, site now the Longchamp Racecourse in the Bois de Boulogne), France
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1225 — 1274✠ Doctor
St. Thomas Aquinas
Doctor Angelicus — the Angelic Doctor
Church of the Jacobins, Toulouse, France
4 miracles · 3 relics→

1221 — 1274✠ Doctor
St. Bonaventure
Doctor Seraphicus — the Seraphic Doctor
Parish church of San Nicola, Bagnoregio, Italy
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1175 — 1275
St. Raymond of Penyafort
Master General of the Dominicans — Father of Canon Law
Cathedral of Barcelona, Spain
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1225 — 1276
Bl. Pope Innocent V
185th Pope (January 21 – June 22, 1276); first Dominican pope; co-worker of St. Thomas Aquinas
Basilica of St. John Lateran, Rome — his episcopal cathedral; tomb in the cathedral, Italy
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1210 — 1276
Bl. Pope Gregory X
184th Pope (1271–1276); convener of the Second Council of Lyon (1274); institutor of the papal conclave
Cathedral of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy — his tomb; the late-Gothic cathedral of Arezzo, preserving the Gregory X tomb-monument, Italy
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1200 — 1280✠ Doctor
St. Albert the Great (Albertus Magnus)
Doctor Universalis — the Universal Doctor
St. Andrew's Church (St. Andreas), Cologne, Germany
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1207 — 1282
Bl. Mechtilde of Magdeburg
Beguine Mystic — Author of 'The Flowing Light of the Godhead'
Helfta Abbey, near Eisleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
0 miracles · 1 relics→

1218 — 1282
St. Thomas of Hereford (Thomas de Cantilupe)
Bishop of Hereford 1275–1282; Chancellor of England (1265–1266, 1272); last pre-Reformation English bishop-saint
Hereford Cathedral, Herefordshire, England — his episcopal cathedral; his medieval shrine (built 1287) survives in the north transept; destroyed in the 1538 Reformation but restored 1938, United Kingdom
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1209 — 1289
Bl. John of Parma
Seventh Minister General of the Franciscan Order (1247–1257); Franciscan Spiritual party leader
Basilica of San Francesco, Camerino, Marche, Italy — his tomb; the continuing Catholic pilgrim destination, Italy
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1211 — 1290
Bl. Ida of Louvain (Ida of Léau)
Cistercian nun; 13th-century Brabantine Beguine-Cistercian mystic; recipient of the stigmata
Cistercian Monastery of Roosendaal, Brabant (Belgium) — her monastic home; the monastery destroyed in the French Revolutionary dissolution; memorial preserved at the modern Louvain Catholic tradition, Belgium
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1234 — 1292
St. Kinga of Poland
Queen of Poland (1279); Poor Clare abbess; patron of the Wieliczka Salt Mine; Polish-Hungarian royal Catholic saint
Poor Clare Monastery of Stary Sącz (Klaryski w Starym Sączu), Lesser Poland — her personal foundation; in continuous Poor Clare use to the present day; the Poor Clare monastery preserves the Kinga shrine, Poland
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1209 — 1296♕ Pope #192
St. Celestine V
The hermit pope who abdicated
Basilica of Santa Maria di Collemaggio, L'Aquila, Italy
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1274 — 1297
St. Louis of Toulouse (Louis of Anjou)
Bishop of Toulouse 1296–1297; Angevin royal-Franciscan bishop-saint; subject of Simone Martini's famous 1317 altarpiece
Basilica of Saint-Louis-d'Anjou, Marseille, France — his tomb; the Franciscan basilica preserving his relics and the famous Simone Martini altarpiece, France
2 miracles · 1 relics→

1241 — 1298
St. Mechtilde of Hackeborn
Cantor of Helfta — Mystic of the Sacred Heart
Helfta Abbey, Eisleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1235 — 1298
Bl. Yolanda of Poland (Jolenta)
Duchess-consort of Kalisz (1256–1279); Poor Clare abbess of Gniezno; third Polish royal-Poor-Clare saint
Poor Clare Monastery of Gniezno, Kingdom of Poland — her personal foundation; largely destroyed in the 19th-century Prussian dissolutions but memorial preserved, Poland
1 miracles · 1 relics→

1230 — 1298
Bl. James of Voragine (Jacobus de Voragine)
Dominican Archbishop of Genoa 1292–1298; author of the Golden Legend (Legenda Aurea)
Church of Santa Maria di Castello, Genoa, Italy — his Dominican convent and his tomb; in continuous Catholic use to the present day, Italy
1 miracles · 1 relics→
