List of saints by pope

This article is a list of saints by the pope who canonized them.

Although popes have been canonizing saints since at least 993 and have claimed sole authority to do so since the late 12th century, it has been rare historically for any pope to canonize more than a handful of saints.

Pope Nicholas I
Pope Nicholas I canonized one saint.

Pope Adrian II
Pope Adrian II canonized one saint.

Pope John VIII
Pope John VIII did not canonize any saints.

Pope Marinus I
Pope Marinus I did not canonize any saints.

Pope Adrian III
Pope Adrian III did not canonize any saints.

Pope Stephen V
Pope Stephen V did not canonize any saints.

Pope Formosus
Pope Formosus did not canonize any saints.

Pope Boniface VI
Pope Boniface VI did not canonize any saints.

Pope Stephen VI
Pope Stephen VI did not canonize any saints.

Pope Romanus
Pope Romanus did not canonize any saints.

Pope Theodore II
Pope Theodore II did not canonize any saints.

Pope John IX
Pope John IX did not canonize any saints.

Pope Benedict IV
Pope Benedict IV did not canonize any saints.

Pope Leo V
Pope Leo V did not canonize any saints.

Pope Sergius III
Pope Sergius III did not canonize any saints.

Pope Anastasius III
Pope Anastasius III did not canonize any saints.

Pope Lando
Pope Lando did not canonize any saints.

Pope John X
Pope John X did not canonize any saints.

Pope Leo VI
Pope Leo VI did not canonize any saints.

Pope Stephen VII
Pope Stephen VII did not canonize any saints.

Pope John XI
Pope John XI did not canonize any saints.

Pope Leo VII
Pope Leo VII canonized one saint.

Pope Stephen VIII
Pope Stephen VIII did not canonize any saints.

Pope Marinus II
Pope Marinus II did not canonize any saints.

Pope Agapetus II
Pope Agapetus II did not canonize any saints.

Pope John XII
Pope John XII did not canonize any saints.

Pope Benedict V
Pope Benedict V did not canonize any saints.

Pope Leo VIII
Pope Leo VIII did not canonize any saints.

Pope John XIII
Pope John XIII canonized one saints.

Pope Benedict VII
Pope Benedict VII canonized one saint.

Pope John XIV
Pope John XIV did not canonize any saints.

Pope John XV
Pope John XV canonized one saint.

Pope Gregory V
Pope Gregory V did not canonize any saints.

Pope Sylvester II
Pope Sylvester II canonized one saint.

Pope John XVII
Pope John XVII did not canonize any saints.

Pope John XVIII
Pope John XVIII did not canonize any saints.

Pope Sergius IV
Pope Sergius IV did not canonize any saints.

Pope Benedict VIII
Pope Benedict VIII canonized one saint.

Pope John XIX
Pope John XIX canonized three saints.

Pope Sylvester III
Pope Sylvester III did not canonize any saints.

Pope Benedict IX
Pope Benedict IX canonized two saints

Pope Clement II
Pope Clement II canonized one saint.

Pope Damasus II
Pope Damasus II did not canonize any saints.

Pope Leo IX
Pope Leo IX canonized nine saints

Pope Victor II
Pope Victor II did not canonize any saints.

Pope Stephen IX
Pope Stephen IX did not canonize any saints.

Pope Nicholas II
Pope Nicholas II did not canonize any saints.

Pope Alexander II
Pope Alexander II canonized four saints.

Pope Gregory VII
Pope Gregory VII canonized nine saints

Pope Victor III
Pope Victor III did not canonize any saints.

Pope Urban II
Pope Urban II canonized six saints.

Pope Paschal II
Pope Paschal II canonized four saints.

Pope Gelasius II
Pope Gelasius II did not canonize any saints

Pope Callixtus II
Pope Callixtus II canonized five saints

Pope Honorius II
Pope Honorius II did not canonize any saints

Pope Innocent II
Pope Innocent II canonized three saints.

Pope Celestine II
Pope Celestine II did not canonize any saints.

Pope Lucius II
Pope Lucius II did not canonize any saints.

Pope Eugene III
Pope Eugene III canonized two saints.

Pope Anastasius IV
Pope Anastasius IV did not canonize any saints.

Pope Adrian IV
Pope Adrian IV canonized three saints.

Pope Alexander III
Pope Alexander III canonized seven saints.

Pope Lucius III
Pope Lucius III canonized four saints.

Pope Urban III
Pope Urban III did not canonize any saints.

Pope Gregory VIII
Pope Gregory VIII did not canonize any saints.

Pope Clement III
Pope Clement III canonized four saints.

Pope Celestine III
Pope Celestine III canonized nine saints

Innocent III
Pope Innocent III canonized nine saints.

Honorious III
Pope Honorious III canonized nine saints.

Gregory IX
Pope Gregory IX canonized five saints.

Celestine IV
Pope Celestine IV did not canonize any saints.

Innocent IV
Pope Innocent IV canonized six saints.

Alexander IV
Pope Alexander IV canonized three saints.

Urban IV
Pope Urban IV canonized two saints.

Clement IV
Pope Clement IV canonized one saint.

Gregory X
Pope Gregory X did canonized one saint.

Innocent V
Pope Innocent V did not canonize any saints.

Adrian V
Pope Adrian V did not canonize any saints.

John XXI
Pope John XXI did not canonize any saints.

Nicholas III
Pope Nicholas III did not canonize any saints.

Martin IV
Pope Martin IV canonized one saint.

Honorius IV
Pope Honorius IV did not canonize any saints.

Nicholas IV
Pope Nicholas IV did not canonize any saints.

Celestine V
Pope Celestine V did not canonize any saints.

Boniface VIII
Pope Boniface VIII canonized three saints.

Benedict XI
Pope Benedict XI did not canonize any saints.

Clement V
Pope Clement V canonized one saint.

John XXII
Pope John XXII canonized three saints.

Benedict XII
Pope Benedict XII did not canonize any saints.

Clement VI
Pope Clement VI canonized one saint.

Innocent VI
Pope Innocent VI did not canonize any saints.

Urban V
Pope Urban V canonized two saints.

Gregory XI
Pope Gregory XI did not canonize any saints.

Urban VI
Pope Urban VI canonized one saint.

Boniface IX
Pope Boniface IX canonized two saints.

Innocent VII
Pope Innocent VII did not canonize any saints.

Gregory XII
Pope Gregory XII did not canonize any saints.

Martin V
Pope Martin V canonized one saint.

Eugene IV
Pope Eugene IV canonized three saints.

Nicholas V
Pope Nicholas V canonized two saints.

Callixtus III
Pope Callixtus III canonized five saints.

Pius II
Pope Pius II canonized one saint.

Paul II
Pope Paul II did not canonize any saints.

Sixtus IV
Pope Sixtus IV canonized six saints.

Innocent VIII
Pope Innocent VIII canonized two saint.

Alexander VI
Alexander VI canonized one saint.

Pius III
Pope Pius III did not canonize any saints.

Julius II
Pope Julius II canonized six saints.

Leo X
Pope Leo X canonized eleven saints.

Adrian VI
Pope Adrian VI canonized one saint.

Clement VII
Pope Clement VII canonized one saint.

Paul III
Pope Paul III canonized two saints.

Julius III
Pope Julius III did not canonize any saints.

Marcellus II
Pope Marcellus II did not canonize any saints.

Paul IV
Pope Paul IV did not canonize any saints.

Pius IV
Pope Pius IV did not canonize any saints.

Pius V
Pope Pius V canonized one saint.

Gregory XIII
Pope Gregory XIII canonized one saint.

Sixtus V
Pope Sixtus V canonized one saint.

Urban VII
Pope Urban VII did not canonize any saints.

Gregory XIV
Pope Gregory XIV did not canonize any saints.

Innocent IX
Pope Innocent IX did not canonize any saints.

Clement VIII
Pope Clement VIII canonized five saints.

Leo XI
Pope Leo XI did not canonize any saints

Paul V
Pope Paul V canonized five saints.

Gregory XV
Pope Gregory XV canonized six saints.

Urban VIII
Pope Urban VIII canonized seven saints.

Innocent X
Pope Innocent X did not canonize any saints.

Alexander VII
Pope Alexander VII canonized four saints.

Clement IX
Pope Clement IX canonized three saints.

Clement X
Pope Clement X canonized eight saints.

Innocent XI
Pope Innocent XI canonized three saints.

Alexander VIII
Pope Alexander VIII canonized five saints.

Innocent XII
Pope Innocent XII canonized two saints.

Clement XI
Pope Clement XI canonized eight saints.

Innocent XIII
Pope Innocent XIII did not canonize any saints.

Benedict XIII
Pope Benedict XIII canonized seventeen saints.

Clement XII
Pope Clement XII canonized five saints.

Benedict XIV
Pope Benedict XIV canonized ten saints.

Clement XIII
Pope Clement XIII canonized six saints.

Clement XIV
Pope Clement XIV did not canonize any saints.

Pius VI
Pope Pius VI did not canonize any saints.

Pius VII
Pope Pius VII canonized five saints.

Leo XII
Pope Leo XII canonized two saints.

Pius VIII
Pope Pius VIII did not canonize any saints.

Gregory XVI
Pope Gregory XVI canonized six saints.

Pius IX
Pope Pius IX canonized 54 saints in 11 causes.

Leo XIII
Pope Leo XIII canonized 19 saints in 12 causes.

Pius X
Pope Pius X canonized eleven saints.

Benedict XV
Pope Benedict XV canonized four saints.

Pius XI
Pope Pius XI canonized 34 saints in 27 causes.

Pius XII
Pope Pius XII canonized 36 saints. None were group causes.

John XXIII
Pope John XXIII canonized 10 saints. None were group causes.

Paul VI
Pope Paul VI canonized 85 saints in 21 causes.

John Paul I
Pope John Paul I did not canonize any saints.

John Paul II
Pope John Paul II canonized 482 saints in 110 causes.

Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI canonized 45 saints. None were group causes.

Francis
Pope Francis has canonized 911 saints in 68 causes, which includes the 813 Martyrs of Otranto as a group.