The Deacon's Cross

Posted by Joy Campbell on 4th Feb 2016

The Deacon's Cross

It is about time to give our thanks to those men and their wives and their  families who recognized the call of our Lord to be ordained Deacons.  It is a challenging road but a path to sainthood. 

List of Catholic Saints and Venerables who were Deacons

  • Blessed Agnellus of Pisa
  • Blessed Alcuin
  • Blessed Alejandro Casare Menéndez
  • Blessed Bernard of Toulouse
  • Blessed Convoyon of Redon
  • Blessed Enrique García Beltrán
  • Blessed Étienne-François-Dieudonné de Ravinel
  • Blessed Gaspare Daverio
  • Blessed Girolamo degli Arese
  • Blessed Gonçalo Henriques
  • Blessed Jacques-Augustin Robert de Lézardières
  • Blessed John Davy
  • Blessed José López Piteira
  • Blessed Juan Duarte Martín
  • Blessed Louis-Alexis-Mathias Boubert
  • Blessed Louis-Benjamin Hurtrel
  • Blessed Pierre-Florent Leclercq
  • Blessed Raymond di Cortisan
  • Blessed Wenceslau Clarís Vilaregut
  • Pope Blessed Gregory X
  • Pope Saint Agapitus I
  • Pope Saint Boniface IV
  • Pope Saint Leo IX
  • Pope Saint Nicholas I
  • Pope Saint Silverio
  • Pope Saint Siricius
  • Pope Saint Zachary
  • Saint Abdiesus the Deacon
  • Saint Abibus of Edessa
  • Saint Abundantius of Rome
  • Saint Abundius
  • Saint Aceolus of Amiens
  • Saint Achilleus of Vienne
  • Saint Acius of Amiens
  • Saint Adalbert of Egmond
  • Saint Agapitus the Deacon
  • Saint Agathangelus
  • Saint Agathopodes of Antioch
  • Saint Agathopus the Deacon
  • Saint Alypius Stylites
  • Saint Amantius of Wintershoven
  • Saint Ammon of Heraclea
  • Saint Ammonius the Deacon
  • Saint Andeolus of Smyrna
  • Saint Andrew of Crete
  • Saint Andrew of Fiesole
  • Saint Anianus of Wilparting
  • Saint Anianus the Deacon
  • Saint Apseus of Arbela
  • Saint Archelaus of Ostia
  • Saint Arialdus of Milan
  • Saint Arsenio of Scetis
  • Saint Arsenius the Great
  • Saint Athanasius of Jerusalem
  • Saint Augebert of Champagne
  • Saint Augurius the Martyr
  • Saint Avertinus of Tours
  • Saint Azadanes the Deacon
  • Saint Baldomerus of Saint Justus
  • Saint Baldwin
  • Saint Barhadbescialas
  • Saint Basil of Tiberiopolis
  • Saint Benjamin the Deacon
  • Saint Boniface of Carthage
  • Saint Caesarius of Africa
  • Saint Caesarius of Angoulême
  • Saint Caraunus of Chartres
  • Saint Caraunus the Deacon
  • Saint Celerinus of Carthage
  • Saint Clerus of Antioch
  • Saint Colman McRhoi
  • Saint Concordius of Spoleto
  • Saint Conon the Younger
  • Saint Cottidus of Cappadocia
  • Saint Crescentius of Florence
  • Saint Culmatius of Arezzo
  • Saint Curcodomus of Auxerre
  • Saint Cyriacus the Martyr
  • Saint Cyril the Deacon
  • Saint Dana of Leuca
  • Saint Daniel of Padua
  • Saint Demetrius of Fragalata
  • Saint Demetrius of Sermium
  • Saint Deodatus of Nola
  • Saint Diaconus
  • Saint Diodorus the Deacon
  • Saint Domitian the Deacon
  • Saint Domitius of Amiens
  • Saint Donatus of Mount Jura
  • Saint Donatus the Deacon
  • Saint Eleuchadius
  • Saint Eleutherius
  • Saint Elfgete of Croyland
  • Saint Emilas of Cordoba
  • Saint Equizio of Telese
  • Saint Ethbin
  • Saint Eugene of Florence
  • Saint Eulogius of Tarragona
  • Saint Euthymius of Alexandria
  • Saint Eutychius of Alexandria
  • Saint Eutychius of Mauretania
  • Saint Exuperantius of Spoleto
  • Saint Faustus of Alexandria
  • Saint Felicissimus the Deacon
  • Saint Felix of Gerona
  • Saint Felix of Seville
  • Saint Ferrutio of Besançon
  • Saint Festo of Benevento
  • Saint Festus of Pozzuoli
  • Saint Firmatus of Auxerre
  • Saint Florentius of Rheims
  • Saint Fortunatus of Aquileia
  • Saint Fortunatus of Smyrna
  • Saint Fortunatus of Vienne
  • Saint Francis of Assisi
  • Saint Gajan
  • Saint Gall of Clermont
  • Saint Geminian of Modena
  • Saint George of Cordoba
  • Saint Glycerius of Antioch
  • Saint Grimoald of Saintes
  • Saint Hermylus
  • Saint Hieronides of Alexandria
  • Saint Hilary of Viterbo
  • Saint Irenaeus of Chiusi
  • Saint Irenaeus of Pentapolis
  • Saint Iwi
  • Saint James of Numidia
  • Saint James the Deacon
  • Saint Januarius of Sassari
  • Saint Januarius the Deacon
  • Saint Joseph of Antioch
  • Saint Justus of Lyons
  • Saint Laetus of Dax
  • Saint Lawrence of Rome
  • Saint Leo the Deacon
  • Saint Lucas of Persia
  • Saint Luke the Deacon
  • Saint Magnus the Deacon
  • Saint Marcellus of Spoleto
  • Saint Marcellus the Martyr
  • Saint Marinus
  • Saint Martin of Vertou
  • Saint Martirio of Constantinople
  • Saint Maurus
  • Saint Maximus of Aquila
  • Saint Mayeul
  • Saint Memorius of Troyes
  • Saint Modesto of Sardinia
  • Saint Modestus the Deacon
  • Saint Mucius of Persia
  • Saint Nemesius of Rome
  • Saint Nicanor the Deacon
  • Saint Palladius of Ireland
  • Saint Papylus of Pergamus
  • Saint Parmenas the Deacon
  • Saint Paschasius of Rome
  • Saint Paschasius Radbertus
  • Saint Paul of Saint Zoilus
  • Saint Peter of Melitene
  • Saint Philip of Adrianople
  • Saint Philip the Deacon
  • Saint Philo of Antioch
  • Saint Polius of Mauretania
  • Saint Pontius of Carthage
  • Saint Primus the Deacon
  • Saint Proculus of Pozzuoli
  • Saint Quadragesimus of Policastro
  • Saint Raymond of Toulouse
  • Saint Revocatus of Smyrna
  • Saint Rhodopianus the Deacon
  • Saint Romano of Antioch
  • Saint Rusticus of Carthage
  • Saint Sabinus of Croyland
  • Saint Serapion of Pentapolis
  • Saint Servus of Carthage
  • Saint Severus of Heraclea
  • Saint Silvanus of Ahun
  • Saint Sisenando of Cordoba
  • Saint Sisenandus
  • Saint Sisinnius of Rome
  • Saint Sosius of Puzzuoli
  • Saint Stephen the Deacon
  • Saint Stephen the Martyr
  • Saint Tatian of Aquileia
  • Saint Theodore of Pentapolis
  • Saint Theophilus of Nicomedia
  • Saint Theophilus the Martyr
  • Saint Theophilus the Penitent
  • Saint Thomas of Tiberiopolis
  • Saint Thyrsus of Autun
  • Saint Timothy of Mauretania
  • Saint Timothy the Deacon
  • Saint Titus the Deacon
  • Saint Ursus of Aosta
  • Saint Valens of Jerusalem
  • Saint Valerius of Caesarea
  • Saint Valerius of Langres
  • Saint Venerius of Milan
  • Saint Vincent of Agen
  • Saint Vincent of Rome
  • Saint Vincent of Saragossa
  • Saint Wallabonsus of Cordoba
  • Saint Winebald of Saint Bertin
  • Saint Worad of Saint Bertin
  • Saint Zosimus of Antioch