Saints who were Writers
Profiled Saints, Beati and Venerables
- Blessed Acardo of Avranches
- Blessed Alanus de Rupe
- Blessed Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster
- Blessed Amadeus of Portugal
- Blessed Amalarius of Metz
- Blessed Ambrose of Camaldoli
- Blessed Anacleto González Flores
- Blessed Angelo Carletti
- Blessed Anne of Saint Bartholomew
- Blessed Antoine-Frédéric Ozanam
- Blessed Anton Martin Slomsek
- Blessed Antonio Lucci
- Blessed Antonio Rosmini-Serbati
- Blessed Arnald Arench
- Blessed Arnaldo of Foligno
- Blessed Bartolomeu dei Martiri Fernandes
- Blessed Basilissa Fernandez
- Blessed Benedict Metzler
- Blessed Bernardine of Fossa
- Blessed Buenaventura García-Paredes Pallasá
- Blessed Carlos Manuel Cecilio Rodriguez Santiago
- Blessed Cesar de Bus
- Blessed Charles de Foucauld
- Blessed Christina Ebner
- Blessed Christopher of Milan
- Blessed Clement of Dunblane
- Blessed Dominic Barberi
- Blessed Edmund Bojanowski
- Blessed Edoardo Giuseppe Rosaz
- Blessed Edward Joannes Maria Poppe
- Blessed Edward Powell
- Blessed Elias of Bourdeilles
- Blessed Elisabeth Stagel
- Blessed Eystein Erlandsön
- Blessed Francis of Fabriano
- Blessed Francisco Martín Fernández de Posadas
- Blessed Frowin of Engelberg
- Blessed Gennaro Maria Sarnelli
- Blessed Giovanni Dominici
- Blessed Guerricus
- Blessed Henri-Hippolyte Ermès
- Blessed Henry of Segusio
- Blessed Henry Suso
- Blessed Henry the Hagiographer
- Blessed Herman Joseph
- Blessed Herman the Cripple
- Blessed Hyacinth-Marie Cormier
- Blessed Iacobus Chu Mun-mo
- Blessed Ivan Merz
- Blessed Jacopone da Todi
- Blessed James of Voragine
- Blessed Jan Adalbert Balicki
- Blessed Jarich of Mariegaarde
- Blessed Joachim of Fiore
- Blessed Joan Franquesa Costa
- Blessed Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer
- Blessed John Duns Scotus
- Blessed John Henry Newman
- Blessed John Soreth
- Blessed John van Ruysbroeck
- Blessed Jordan of Saxony
- Blessed Josep Castell-Camps
- Blessed Kamen Vitchev
- Blessed Konrad Liechtenau
- Blessed Lojze Grozde
- Blessed Louis Alexander Alphonse Brisson
- Blessed Ludwik Bartosik
- Blessed Manuel Lozano Garrido
- Blessed Margareta Ebner
- Blessed Maria Candida of the Eucharist
- Blessed Maria Corsini Beltrame Quattrocchi
- Blessed Maria Theresia Ledóchowska
- Blessed Mariana of Jesus
- Blessed Mór of Pécs
- Blessed Nazju Falzon
- Blessed Ndre Zadeja
- Blessed Nikolaus Gross
- Blessed Notkar Balbulus
- Blessed Odoardo Focherini
- Blessed Ogerius
- Blessed Paolo Manna
- Blessed Pedro Ruiz de los Paños Angel
- Blessed Peter Paschal
- Blessed Peter Paul Navarro
- Blessed Peter the Venerable
- Blessed Philip Rinaldi
- Blessed Pierre Vigne
- Blessed Pope Paul VI
- Blessed Rabanus Maurus
- Blessed Ramon Llach-Candell
- Blessed Ramon Oromí Sullà
- Blessed Raymond Lull
- Blessed Raymond of Capua
- Blessed Richard of Wedinghausen
- Blessed Richard Rolle de Hampole
- Blessed Sára Salkaházi
- Blessed Severinus Boethius
- Blessed Simon of Cassia Fidati
- Blessed Stanislaw Kubista
- Blessed Stefan Grelewski
- Blessed Titus Brandsma
- Blessed Tommaso Acerbis
- Blessed Tommaso Maria Fusco
- Blessed Valentin Paquay
- Blessed Vicente Soler Munárriz
- Blessed Victor Chumillas-Fernández
- Blessed Vincent Kadlubek
- Blessed William of Hirsau
- Blessed William of Toulouse
- Blessed William Vives
- Daniel the Prophet
- King David
- Malachi the Prophet
- Pope Blessed Innocent V
- Pope Saint Celestine I
- Pope Saint Damasus I
- Pope Saint Gelasius I
- Pope Saint Gregory the Great
- Pope Saint John Paul II
- Pope Saint John XXIII
- Pope Saint Leo the Great
- Pope Venerable Pius XII
- Saint Abbo of Fleury
- Saint Abraham of Ephesus
- Saint Adamnan of Iona
- Saint Ado of Vienne
- Saint Aelred of Rievaulx
- Saint Aengus the Culdee
- Saint Agathopodes of Antioch
- Saint Agobard of Lyon
- Saint Aileran of Clonard
- Saint Albert the Great
- Saint Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga
- Saint Aldhelm of Sherborne
- Saint Aldric of Le Mans
- Saint Alexander Sauli
- Saint Alonso de Orozco Mena
- Saint Alonso Rodriguez
- Saint Ambrose of Milan
- Saint Amphilochius of Iconium
- Saint Anastasius I of Antioch
- Saint Anastasius of Constantinople
- Saint Anastasius of Sinai
- Saint Anatolius of Alexandria
- Saint Anatolius of Constantinople
- Saint Andrew Avellino
- Saint Andrew of Crete
- Saint Andrew of Strumi
- Saint Angela of Foligno
- Saint Anselm of Canterbury
- Saint Anthony Mary Claret
- Saint Antonius of Florence
- Saint Apollinaris the Apologist
- Saint Arbeo of Freising
- Saint Archelaus of Mesopotamia
- Saint Ardo of Aniane
- Saint Aristides the Philosopher
- Saint Arnold Janssen
- Saint Asterius of Petra
- Saint Athanasius of Alexandria
- Saint Atto of Pistoia
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
- Saint Aurelius
- Saint Avitus of Vienne
- Saint Baithen of Iona
- Saint Barsanuphius of Gaza
- Saint Basil the Great
- Saint Beatus
- Saint Bede the Venerable
- Saint Benedict of Aniane
- Saint Bernadine of Siena
- Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
- Saint Bonaventure of Bagnoregio
- Saint Braulio of Saragossa
- Saint Bridget of Sweden
- Saint Brinolfo Algotsson
- Saint Bruno
- Saint Bruno of Querfort
- Saint Bruno of Segni
- Saint Bruno of Würzburg
- Saint Caimin of Lough Derg
- Saint Canice
- Saint Catherine of Genoa
- Saint Catherine of Sweden
- Saint Charles Borromeo
- Saint Charles of Sezze
- Saint Christian of Cologne
- Saint Chromatius of Aquileia
- Saint Clement of Alexandria
- Saint Clement of Ohrid
- Saint Cogitosus
- Saint Colman of Cloyne
- Saint Colman of Elo
- Saint Columba of Iona
- Saint Columbanus
- Saint Cormac of Cashel
- Saint Cristobal Magallanes Jara
- Saint Cumine the White
- Saint Cyprian of Carthage
- Saint Cyprian of Toulon
- Saint Cyril of Alexandria
- Saint Cyril of Constantinople
- Saint Cyril of Turov
- Saint Daniel Comboni
- Saint Dermot of Inis Clothrann
- Saint Dionysius of Alexandria
- Saint Donatus of Fiesoli
- Saint Dorotheus of Tyre
- Saint Edmund Campion
- Saint Edmund Rich
- Saint Elizabeth of Schönau
- Saint Ennodius of Pavia
- Saint Enric de Osso y Cervello
- Saint Ephrem of Syria
- Saint Epiphanius of Salamis
- Saint Ethelwold of Winchester
- Saint Eucherius of Lyon
- Saint Eugene de Mazenod
- Saint Eugyppius
- Saint Eulogius of Cordoba
- Saint Eusebius of Vercelli
- Saint Eustathius of Antioch
- Saint Faustina Kowalska
- Saint Faustinus of Brescia
- Saint Fiace
- Saint Francis de Sales
- Saint Fulbert of Chartres
- Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe
- Saint Fulrad of Saint Denis
- Saint Gaudentius of Brescia
- Saint George Preca
- Saint Germanus of Constantinople
- Saint Gertrude the Great
- Saint Gildas the Wise
- Saint Giovanni of Lodi
- Saint Godric of Finchale
- Saint Gregory of Elvira
- Saint Gregory of Girgenti
- Saint Gregory of Nazianzen
- Saint Gregory of Nyssa
- Saint Gregory of Tours
- Saint Hegesippus of Jerusalem
- Saint Hesychius of Jerusalem
- Saint Hilary of Poitiers
- Saint Hildegard von Bingen
- Saint Ignatius of Antioch
- Saint Ildephonsus of Toledo
- Saint Irenaeus of Lyons
- Saint Isidore of Seville
- Saint James the Lesser
- Saint John Bosco
- Saint John Cassian
- Saint John Climacus
- Saint John Damascene
- Saint John de Brebeuf
- Saint John Eudes
- Saint John Maron
- Saint John Nepomucene Neumann
- Saint John of Avila
- Saint John of Capistrano
- Saint John of the Cross
- Saint John the Apostle
- Saint José de Anchieta
- Saint Josep Manyanet y Vives
- Saint Joseph Mary Tomasi
- Saint Joseph Sebastian Pelczar
- Saint Joseph the Hymnographer
- Saint Julian of Toledo
- Saint Justus of Urgell
- Saint Kenan of Damleag
- Saint Kilian of Inishcaltra
- Saint Lawrence Giustiniani
- Saint Lawrence of Brindisi
- Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort
- Saint Lucas Hwang Sok-tu
- Saint Lucian of Antioch
- Saint Luke the Evangelist
- Saint Maelmuire O’Gorman
- Saint Malachy O’More
- Saint María Natividad Venegas de La Torre
- Saint Marie-Nicolas-Antoine Daveluy
- Saint Mark the Ascetic
- Saint Martin of Braga
- Saint Martin of Leon
- Saint Maruta
- Saint Maruthas
- Saint Matthew the Apostle
- Saint Maximilian Kolbe
- Saint Maximus of Turin
- Saint Maximus the Confessor
- Saint Melito of Sardis
- Saint Methodius of Olympus
- Saint Miguel de Sanctis
- Saint Miguel Febres Cordero Muñoz
- Saint Mirocles of Milan
- Saint Muirchu
- Saint Mura McFeredach
- Saint Nicaeus of Romatia
- Saint Nicephorus of Constantinople
- Saint Nicetas of Remesiana
- Saint Nilus the Elder
- Saint Odo of Cluny
- Saint Optatus of Milevis
- Saint Oswald of Worcester
- Saint Ouen of Rouen
- Saint Pacian of Barcelona
- Saint Papias of Hierapolis
- Saint Paschasius of Rome
- Saint Paschasius Radbertus
- Saint Paterius of Brescia
- Saint Paul the Apostle
- Saint Paulinus of Aquileia
- Saint Paulinus of Nola
- Saint Pedro Poveda Castroverde
- Saint Peter Canisius
- Saint Peter Damian
- Saint Peter Julian Eymund
- Saint Peter of Alcantara
- Saint Philip of Gortyna
- Saint Philo of Antioch
- Saint Pierius
- Saint Pinytus of Crete
- Saint Polycarp of Smyrna
- Saint Pontius of Carthage
- Saint Possidius of Calama
- Saint Publius
- Saint Quadratus the Apologist
- Saint Radbod of Utrecht
- Saint Raymond of Penyafort
- Saint Rembert of Hamburg
- Saint Rita of Cascia
- Saint Robert Bellarmine
- Saint Robert of Newminster
- Saint Robert Southwell
- Saint Romanos the Melodist
- Saint Salonius of Geneva
- Saint Secundinus of Ireland
- Saint Serapion of Antioch
- Saint Serapion the Scholastic
- Saint Sidonius Apollinaris
- Saint Simeon the Logothete
- Saint Siviard
- Saint Sophronius of Jerusalem
- Saint Stanislaw of Jesus and Mary
- Saint Sulpicius Severus
- Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
- Saint Teresa Eustochio Verzeri
- Saint Teresa of Avila
- Saint Theophanes of Nicaea
- Saint Theophanes the Chronographer
- Saint Theophilus of Antioch
- Saint Thomas Aquinas
- Saint Thomas More
- Saint Tutilo of Saint Gall
- Saint Ulric of Zell
- Saint Venantius Fortunatus
- Saint Veronica Giuliani
- Saint Victor of Capua
- Saint Victorinus of Pettau
- Saint Vigilius of Trent
- Saint Vincent of Lérins
- Saint Willibald of Eichstätt
- Venerable Ana de Lobera Torres
- Venerable Aureliano of the Blessed Sacrament
- Venerable Cesare Baronio
- Venerable Concepcion Cabrera de Armida
- Venerable Francesco Antonio Marcucci
- Venerable Fulton John Sheen
- Venerable Hanna Helena Chrzanowska
- Venerable José Rivera Ramírez
- Venerable Leo Gustav Dehon
- Venerable Luis Lapuente
- Venerable Magdalen of the Sacred Heart
- Venerable Marcello Labor
- Venerable Stefano Ferrando
- Venerable Tommasina Vernazza
- Venerable Zacarías Salterain-Bizkarra
Additional Information
MLA Citation
- “Saints who were Writers“. CatholicSaints.Info. 19 October 2008. Web. 28 June 2017. <>