Saints & Blesseds of the Pallottine Family
In every age, the Pallottine family has been blessed with witnesses who lived the Catholic Apostolate to the full. Here we honor Pallottine saints, blesseds, and candidates for beatification whose lives continue to inspire our mission.
Collaborator of St. Vincent Pallotti
Blessed Elizabeth Sanna
Elizabeth Sanna, a widow and mother from Sardinia, became one of the most significant collaborators of St. Vincent Pallotti in Rome. Dedicated to the Union of Catholic Apostolate, she was known for her heroic faith and works of charity among the poor and sick in the Eternal City. She was beatified as a model of lay holiness.
"I wish heaven were full, purgatory empty, and hell closed."
Pallottine Martyrs
We honor the heroic sacrifice of our brothers who gave their lives as witnesses to the Gospel during times of persecution and war.
Blessed Richard Henkes
German Pallottine priest who died caring for typhus victims in Dachau concentration camp.
"If I am to die, I die for the Lord."
Blessed Józef Jankowski
Polish priest arrested by the Gestapo, he provided spiritual strength to all in Auschwitz.
"God's will be done in everything."
Blessed Józef Stanek
Chaplain of the Warsaw Uprising who refused to leave his people, dying as a martyr.
"I go with a clear conscience to my death."
Candidates for Beatification
We follow with prayerful interest the causes of our Pallottine brothers whose lives of exceptional virtue are being considered.
Servant of God, Fr. Stanisław Szulmiński
Missionary to the East who died in a Siberian camp, offering his life for Church unity.
Servant of God, Fr. Franciszek Kilian
Humble missionary and educator who tirelessly promoted the vision of St. Vincent Pallotti.
Servant of God, Fr. Jan Szambelańczyk
Known for his interior life and fatherly care in forming young Pallottine vocations.
Servant of God, Fr. Norbert Pellowski
Intellectual and spiritual director instrumental in reviving the charism for modern times.
Servant of God, Fr. Franciszek Bryja
Spiritual pillar of community life, witnessing to the hidden fruits of a Pallottine vocation.
Servant of God, Br. Paweł Krawczewicz
Religious brother who found extraordinary holiness in ordinary, joyful service to others.
Join us in praying for their canonization. If intercession favors are received, please share your intention with us.