This article is a list of people that have been proclaimed venerable, based on the recognition of their heroic virtues, by Pope Francis. Since his 2013 election to the papacy, 499 people have been proclaimed as such. 2013 March 27, 2013 Angelo Fontanarosa (1881-1966) Antoine Kowalczyk, O.M.I. (1893-1947) Eladio Mozas Santamera (1837-1897) Manuel Aparici Navarro (1902-1964) Moises Lira Serafin, M.S.P.S. (1893-1950) Olinto Marella (1882-1969) Sílvia Cardoso Ferreira da Silva (1882-1950) May 2, 2013 Joaquim Rosselló i Ferrà (1833-1909) Teresa Janina Kierocińska (1885-1946) June 3, 2013 Giulia Crostarosa (1696-1755) João de Oliveira Matos Ferreira (1879-1962) Nicola Mazza (1790-1865) Teresa Toda Juncosa (1826-1898) July 5, 2013 Bernardo Felipe Fromental (1895-1978) Carmen Elena Rendiles Martínez (1903-1977) Giuseppe Lazzati (1909-1986) Maria Isabel Caldeira (1889-1962) Nicola D'Onofrio (1943-1964) October 9, 2013 Amato Ronconi, O.F.S. (1226-1292) Angela Giorgi (1882-1945) Attilio Giordani, A.S.C. (1913-1972) Marie-Élisabeth Turgeon (1840-1881) Mary Jane Wilson (1840-1916) Pio Alberto del Corona, O.P. (1837-1912) October 31, 2013 Celestina Bottego (1895-1980) Nano Nagle (1718-1784) Olga Gugelmo (1910-1943) December 9, 2013 Clemente Fuhl (1874-1935) Marcell Boldizsar Marton (1877-1966) Maurice-Marie-Matthieu Garrigou (1766-1852) Maria Oliva Bonaldo (1893-1976) Maria Orsola Rivata (1897-1987) Maria Rosa Teresa Gay Tibau (1813-1884) Orsola Mezzini (1853-1919) Raphael Cordero (1790-1868) Romano Bottegal, O.C.S.O. (1921-1978) Rosalie Cadron-Jetté, S.M. (1794-1864) December 17, 2013 Jerzy Ciesielski (1929-1970) Manuel Herranz Estables (1880-1968) 2014 January 27, 2014 Elisabetta Sanna Porcu, O.F.S. (1788-1857) Giuseppe Girelli (1886-1978) Marie-Anne-Marcelle Mallet (1805-1871) Maria Benita Arias (1822-1894) Noeme Cinque (1913-1988) Virginia de Brincat (1862-1952) Zakarias Salterain Bizkarra (1887-1957) February 7, 2014 Guglielmo Giacomo Ghilardi (1858-1937) Jesús María Echavarría Aguirre (1858-1954) Maria Rafaela Rodriguez Suarez De La Guardia (1923-1956) April 3, 2014 Adolfo Barberis (1884-1967) Francisco Simon Rodenas (1849-1914) Joseph Staub (1876-1936) Juana Clara de la Concepción Sanchez Garcia (1902-1973) Luigi Rocchi (1932-1979) Maria Dulce Rodrigues dos Santos (1901-1972) Maria Josephina Teresa Marcucci (1888-1960) Sebastian Elorza Arizmendi (1882-1942) April 15, 2014 Alain-Marie Guynot de Boismenu, M.S.C. (1870-1953) Wilhelm Janauschek (1859-1926) May 9, 2014 Caroline-Barbe Colchen Carré de Malberg (1829-1891) Giacomo Abbondo (1720-1788) Jacint Alegre i Pujals (1874-1930) June 12, 2014 Eugenio Reffo, (1843-1925) Frances Margaret Taylor, P.S.M.G. (1832-1900) Itala Mela, O.S.B. (1904-1957) Luigi Savaré (1878-1949) Giuseppa Scandola, M.S.V. (1849-1903) Uberto Mori, T.O.S.F. (1926-1989) July 8, 2014 Antônio Ferreira Viçoso, C.M. (1787-1875) Auguste Arribat (1879-1963) Elena Da Persico (1869-1948) Marcello Candia (1916-1983) Maria Carlotta Fontana (1870-1935) Saturnino López Novoa (1830-1905) Veronica of the Passion, O.C.D. (1823-1906) November 7, 2014 Hildebrand Gregori, O.S.B. Silv. (1894-1985) Jeanne Mance (1606-1673)