An example is the Rosary of the Holy Wounds first introduced at the beginning of the 20th century by the Venerable Sister Mary Martha Chambon, a Roman Catholic nun of the Monastery of the Visitation Order in Chambéry, France.

Mary Ward was declared " Venerable " ( the first of three steps towards being declared a saint ) by the authority of Pope Benedict XVI on 19 December 2009.

It was founded in 1530 by three Italian noblemen: St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria ( S. Antonio Maria Zaccaria ), Venerable Barthalomew Ferrari ( Bartolomeo Ferrari ), and Venerable James Morigia ( Giacomo Antonio Morigia ), and approved by Pope Clement VII in the brief Vota per quae vos in 1533.

* Venerable Vincent Mary Pallotti-from the Catholic Encyclopedia

Binondo is also considered a historic centre of the mestizo de sangley community ; famous residents include St. Lorenzo Ruiz, the Filipino protomartyr, and Venerable Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo, founder of the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary.

The Rosary of the Holy Wounds was first introduced at the beginning of the 20th century by the Venerable Sister Mary Martha Chambon, a lay Roman Catholic Sister of the Monastery of the Visitation Order in Chambéry, France as a focus on the Holy Wounds of Jesus.

The body of María de Ágreda | Venerable Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, found to be incorrupt by the Catholic Church.

* Venerable Mary of Jesus of Ágreda

Most prominent for spreading the Legion was the Irish legionary Venerable Edel Mary Quinn for her activities in Africa during the 1930s and 40s.

Mary was invested as a Commander of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem ( C. St. J .).

The Venerable Mary Ward, I. B. V. M., ( 23 January 1585 – 30 January 1645 ) was an English Catholic Religious Sister who founded the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, also known as the Loreto Sisters ( not to be confused with the Sisters of Loretto ).

Venerable Mary Ward ( nun ) | Mary Ward, I. B. V. M., ( 1585 – 1645 ), who founded the order, Sisters of Loreto in 1609.

* The Venerable Ted Ward, Archdeacon of Sherborne and Chaplain of the Royal Chapel in Windsor Great Park

Her experiences led her to become a Buddhist nun in Sri Lanka in 1979, when she was given the name of " Khema " ( Ayya means Venerable ) meaning safety and security.

The Venerable Mother Catherine Elizabeth McAuley ( born on 29 September 1778, at Stormanstown House, in Dublin, Ireland – died 11 November 1841, at the House of Mercy she had built on Baggot Street, Dublin ) was an Irish nun, who founded the Sisters of Mercy in 1831.

* Venerable Marie Martha Chambon, a French Roman Catholic nun

Leo Dupont | Venerable Leo Dupont, Holy Man of Tours

The Duke of Gloucester at Christ Church Cathedral ( St. Louis, Missouri ) | Christ Church Cathedral, wearing the robes of the Venerable Order of Saint John | Order of Saint John, on 4 November 2006.

Okina hōnō ( dedication of Noh play A Venerable Old Man ) on Japanese New Year | New Year's Day

A stained glass image of the Venerable Father Samuel Mazzuchelli in St. Raphael's Cathedral ( Dubuque ) | St. Raphael's Cathedral, Dubuque, Iowa.

The Venerable Frederic Baraga in Bishop ( Catholic Church ) | episcopal choir dress # Roman Catholic choir dress | choir dress, holding his Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language

The Venerable Frederic Baraga is buried in St. Peter Cathedral, Marquette | St. Peter Cathedral, Marquette.

Marie Martha Chambon | Venerable Marie Martha Chambon.

Sir Albert W Woods, Royal Victorian Order | GCVO, Order of the Bath | KCB, Order of St Michael and St George | KCMG, Venerable Order of Saint John | KGStJ, Society of Antiquaries of London | FSA, Garter Principal King of Arms from 1869 until 1904.

The Convent of the Conceptionists in Ágreda founded by Venerable María de Jesús ( where her body rests Incorruptibility | incorrupt ).

The Incorruptibility | incorrupt body of Venerable María de Jesús de Ágreda lies below the recumbent statue ( above ), in the Church of the Conceptionists Convent ( in Ágreda, Spain ).

The Panyaro Institute for the Promotion of the Way of Tea was founded to perpetuate the lifelong work of the celebrated Korean Tea Master, the Venerable Hyodang, who devoted sixty years of his life to a study of the teachings of the great Korean spiritual master Wonhyo and to the elaboration of methods of using tea in meditation.

Venerable Dhammananda enrolled at the Sri Dhammarama Pirivena, Ratmalana in 1935, and then at the Vidyawardhana Buddhist Institute, Colombo, 1937 for a more detailed study of the Buddha's teaching.

His principal tutor at the Institute was Venerable Lunupokune Sri Dhammananda, an eminent scholar monk.

" Music of the Venerable Dark Cloud ," LP recorded by Columbia Masterworks ( CBS studios ), programmed by Mantle Hood, including supervision of recording, engineering and mastering, released by the Institute of Ethnomusicology, UCLA, 1967.

* The remains of the Venerable or the Blessed are sometimes exhumed to ensure their bodies lie in their correctly-marked graves, as their gravesites usually become places for devotees to gather, and also to collect relics.

Nikaya At one time in Savatthi, the venerable Radha seated himself and asked of the Blessed Lord Buddha: “ Anatta, anatta I hear said, Venerable.

Anne de Xainctonge ( Dijon, November 21, 1567 – Dole, June 8, 1621 ) was the founder of the Society of the Sisters of Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin and has been declared a Venerable by the Roman Catholic Church.

This has been the case through the centuries, and more recently with popes such as Venerable Pius XII, Paul VI and Blessed John Paul II, who stated that he received his first Brown Scapular of Mount Carmel at age ten when his Marian devotion was taking shape and he continued to wear it into his papacy.

On 3 October 1874 Pope Pius IX proclaimed him Venerable ; on 8 January 1905, Pope Pius X declared him Blessed and proposed him as a model to the parochial clergy ; in 1925 Pope Pius XI canonized him, and assigned 8 August as his feast day.

Authors such as the Venerable Concepcion Cabrera de Armida and Blessed Maria Candida of the Eucharist have produced large volumes of text based on their Eucharistic meditations.

Twenty years later, the Venerable Leo Dupont initiated the nightly adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in Tours in 1849, from where it spread within France.

Significant portions of the writings of the Venerable Concepcion Cabrera de Armida were reported as having been based on her adorations of the Blessed Sacrament

) were founded by St. Léonie Aviat and the Blessed Louis Brisson, under the spiritual guidance of the Venerable Marie de Sales Chappuis, V. H. M., in 1866.

In March 1824, Pope Leo XII pronounced her Venerable ( the first step on the path to canonised sainthood ), and on 18 September 1864 Pope Pius IX declared her Blessed.

Peter the Venerable ( about 1092 – December 25, 1156 in Cluny, France ), also known as Peter of Montboissier, abbot of the Benedictine abbey of Cluny, was born to Blessed Raingarde in Auvergne, France.

Significant portions of the writings of the Venerable Concepcion Cabrera de Armida were reported as having been based on her adorations of the Blessed Sacrament

Among these, Blessed Frédéric Ozanam, cofounder of the “ Society of St. Vincent de Paul ,” and the Venerable Jean Léon Le Prevost, future founder of the Religious of St. Vincent de Paul, knew well the road to her office.

Her status remains as " Venerable " ( i. e., not " Blessed " as in someone who is " beatified ," or " Saint ," as in someone who has been canonized ).

In his Life of St. Joseph Calasanctius, Tosetti gives a list of 54 who between 1615 and 1756 died edifying deaths, among them Blessed Peter Casani ( d. 1647 ), the first novice master of the Order ; the fourth superior general, Venerable Glicerius Landriani ( d. 1618 ); Cosimo Chiara ( d. 1688 ); Petrus Andreas Taccioni ( d. 1672 ); the lay brother Philip Bosio ( d. 1662 ); Antonio Muscia ( d. 1665 ); and Eusebius Amoretti ( d. 1685 ).