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⚫ | This page is a list of '''[[Saint#Catholicism|saints]],''' [[beatification|blessed]]s, [[List of venerable people (Roman Catholic)|venerables]], and [[List of Servants of God|Servants of God]] '''from Oceania''', as recognized by the [[Roman Catholic (term)|Roman]] Catholic Church. These people were born, died, or lived their religious life in any of the states or territories of [[Oceania]]. |
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[[File:Mary MacKillop.jpg|thumb|250px|Mother Mary of the Cross ([[Mary MacKillop]]), the first saint from Australia.]] |
[[File:Mary MacKillop.jpg|thumb|250px|Mother Mary of the Cross ([[Mary MacKillop]]), the first saint from Australia.]] |
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The region of Oceania was the last continent where the Catholic Church arrived. |
The region of Oceania was the last continent where the Catholic Church arrived. Consequently, it is the continent with the fewest saints. |
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==List of saints== |
==List of saints== |
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The following is the list of saints, including the year in which they were canonized and the country or countries with which they are associated. |
The following is the list of saints, including the year in which they were canonized and the country or countries with which they are associated. |
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* [[Peter Chanel]], Marist priest (1954, [[Wallis and Futuna]]) |
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* [[Father Damien]], priest of the [[Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary]] (2009, [[Hawaii]]) |
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* [[Mary MacKillop]], founder of the [[Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart]] (2010, [[Australia]]) |
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* [[Pedro Calungsod]], layman (2012, [[Guam]]) |
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* [[Marianne Cope]], Franciscan sister (2012, Hawaii) |
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==List of blesseds== |
==List of blesseds== |
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* [[Diego Luis de San Vitores]], Jesuit priest (Guam) |
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* [[Giovanni Battista Mazzucconi]], PIME priest ([[Papua New Guinea]]) |
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* [[Peter To Rot]], layman (Papua New Guinea) |
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==List of venerables== |
==List of venerables== |
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* [[Suzanne Aubert]], religious ([[New Zealand]])<ref>[http://suzanneaubert.co.nz/suzanne-aubert-declared-venerable/ "Suzanne Aubert declared ‘venerable’", DoLC website] (retrieved 5 April 2018)</ref> |
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* [[Alain-Marie Guynot de Boismenu]], bishop with the [[Sacred Heart Missionaries]] (Papua New Guinea) |
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==List of Servants of God== |
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* Servant of God [[Suzanne Aubert]], religious (New Zealand) |
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==Other open causes== |
==Other open causes== |
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Others have been proposed for beatification, and may have active groups supporting their causes. These include: |
Others have been proposed for beatification, and may have active groups supporting their causes. These include: |
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* [[Leopoldina Burns]] |
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* [[B. A. Santamaria]]<ref |
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* [[Eileen Rosaline O'Connor|Eileen O'Connor]] |
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⚫ | * [[B. A. Santamaria]]<ref>{{cite web | last =Keane | first =Eamonn | date = | title =Lay Saint, B.A. Santamaria | work =AD2000 | url =http://www.ad2000.com.au/articles/2010/decjan2010p13_3430.html | accessdate =27 February 2015 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20150227055119/http://www.ad2000.com.au/articles/2010/decjan2010p13_3430.html | archive-date =27 February 2015 | url-status =dead }}</ref> |
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* Martyrs during World War II, including: |
* Martyrs during World War II, including: |
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** Sister Teresia, a sister from Papua New Guinea with the [[Marianist Family|Daughters of Mary Immaculate]] who died in 1946 as a result of torture by the Japanese occupiers.<ref name="Aerts">{{cite web | last =Aerts | first =Theo | date = | title =Papua New Guinea Martyrs | work =Melanesian Journal of Theology 9-1 (1993) | url =http://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/pdf/mjt/09-1_44.pdf | accessdate = 27 February 2015 }}</ref> |
** [[Sister Teresia]], a sister from Papua New Guinea with the [[Marianist Family|Daughters of Mary Immaculate]] who died in 1946 as a result of torture by the Japanese occupiers.<ref name="Aerts">{{cite web | last =Aerts | first =Theo | date = | title =Papua New Guinea Martyrs | work =Melanesian Journal of Theology 9-1 (1993) | url =http://www.biblicalstudies.org.uk/pdf/mjt/09-1_44.pdf | accessdate = 27 February 2015 }}</ref> |
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** Sister Cicilia and ten other native Marianist sisters who died in service during the Japanese occupation in air raids, POW camps, or otherwise.<ref name="Aerts"/> |
** [[Sister Cicilia]] and ten other native Marianist sisters who died in service during the Japanese occupation in air raids, POW camps, or otherwise.<ref name="Aerts"/> |
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** Magdalena Aiwaul, a native from Tumleo Island who wished to join the [[Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit]] and was shot aboard the [[Japanese destroyer Akikaze]] after being arrested with the Sisters.<ref name="Aerts"/> |
** [[Magdalena Aiwaul]], a native from [[Tumleo Island]] who wished to join the [[Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit]] and was shot aboard the [[Japanese destroyer Akikaze]] after being arrested with the Sisters.<ref name="Aerts"/> |
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** Bishop Joseph Loerks (or Lörks) |
** Bishop [[Joseph Loerks]] (or Lörks), German Vicar Apostolic of Central [[New Guinea]] (now the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Wewak]]), also shot aboard the [[Japanese destroyer Akikaze]].<ref name="Aerts"/> |
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** Forty-six or more others, companions of the above, also shot aboard the [[Japanese destroyer Akikaze]].<ref name="Aerts"/> |
** Forty-six or more others, companions of the above, also shot aboard the [[Japanese destroyer Akikaze]].<ref name="Aerts"/> |
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** Charlie, Allan and Dora Mathies; Jimi Johnson; Elsie Kraemer; Paula; and two unnamed teenagers, laypeople working at the missions of Papua New Guinea killed aboard the Yorishime Maru.<ref name="Aerts"/> |
** [[Charlie Mathies|Charlie]], [[Allan Mathies|Allan]] and [[Dora Mathies]]; [[Jimi Johnson]]; [[Elsie Kraemer]]; Paula; and two unnamed teenagers, laypeople working at the missions of Papua New Guinea killed aboard the [[Yorishime Maru]].<ref name="Aerts"/> |
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** [[Arthur C. Duhamel]], Marist, killed on [[Guadalcanal]].<ref name="Aerts"/> |
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** [[James Gerard Hennessey]], killed aboard the [[SS Montevideo Maru|Montevideo Maru]].<ref name="Gold">{{cite web | last = | first = | date = | title =American Saints | url =https://americansaints.wordpress.com/2013/06/20/23-to-29-june-2013/ | accessdate = 27 February 2015 }}</ref> |
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** Marist brothers Augustine (Frederick Gerard Mannes), Donatus and Ervin, missing during the occupation of the Solomon Islands.<ref name="hagiography">{{cite web | last = | first = | date = | title =Papua New Guinea | work =Hagiography | url =http://newsaints.faithweb.com/new_martyrs/Papua_New_Guinea1.htm | accessdate = 27 February 2015 }}</ref> |
** Marist brothers Augustine ([[Frederick Gerard Mannes]]), Donatus and Ervin, missing during the [[Japanese occupation of the Solomon Islands|occupation of the Solomon Islands]].<ref name="hagiography">{{cite web | last = | first = | date = | title =Papua New Guinea | work =Hagiography | url =http://newsaints.faithweb.com/new_martyrs/Papua_New_Guinea1.htm | accessdate = 27 February 2015 }}</ref> |
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** [[Francis Douglas (priest)| |
** [[Francis Douglas (priest)|Vernon Francis Douglas]], a New Zealand [[Missionary Society of St. Columban|Columban priest]] killed by Japanese soldiers in 1943 in the [[Philippines]] having demonstrated outstanding priestly fidelity (especially to the [[Seal of the Confessional and the Catholic Church|Seal of Confession]]).<ref name="Laracy">{{cite encyclopedia | last =Laracy | first =Hugh | date =7 June 2013 | title =Douglas, Francis Vernon | encyclopedia =the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand | url =http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/biographies/5d23/douglas-francis-vernon | accessdate = 27 February 2015 }}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Roman Catholicism in Papua New Guinea]] |
*[[Roman Catholicism in Papua New Guinea]] |
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*[[Roman Catholicism in Guam]] |
*[[Roman Catholicism in Guam]] |
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*[[Roman Catholicism in Hawaii]] |
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*[[Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu]] |
*[[Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu]] |
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*[[Roman Catholicism in Wallis and Futuna]] |
*[[Roman Catholicism in Wallis and Futuna]] |
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*[[List of American saints and beatified people]] |
*[[List of American saints and beatified people]] |
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*[[List of saints of the Canary Islands]] |
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==External |
==External links== |
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* [http://newsaints.faithweb.com/ "Hagiography Circle"] |
* [http://newsaints.faithweb.com/ "Hagiography Circle"] |
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* [http://www.montevideomaru.org/faces-of-the-conflict/faces-lost-in-png/mannes-frederick-gerard-brother-augustine/ "Brother Augustine"] |
* [http://www.montevideomaru.org/faces-of-the-conflict/faces-lost-in-png/mannes-frederick-gerard-brother-augustine/ "Brother Augustine"] |
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{{canonization}} |
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{{Saints by country}} |
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{{Oceania topic|Roman Catholicism in}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Oceania saints, List of}} |
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[[Category:Beatified people|*]] |
[[Category:Beatified people|*]] |
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[[Category:Venerated Catholics|*]] |
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[[Category:Servants of God|*]] |
[[Category:Servants of God|*]] |
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[[Category:Catholic Church in Oceania|*]] |
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[[Category:Lists of saints by place]] |
This page is a list of saints, blesseds, venerables, and Servants of God from Oceania, as recognized by the Roman Catholic Church. These people were born, died, or lived their religious life in any of the states or territories of Oceania.
The region of Oceania was the last continent where the Catholic Church arrived. Consequently, it is the continent with the fewest saints.
The following is the list of saints, including the year in which they were canonized and the country or countries with which they are associated.
Others have been proposed for beatification, and may have active groups supporting their causes. These include: