Priest

Discover a comprehensive directory of celebrated individuals who have dedicated their lives to priesthood. Our list of famous priests includes influential figures, renowned scholars, and spiritual leaders who have made significant contributions to society and the world at large. Explore their profiles to learn about their remarkable journeys, teachings, and impact on the religious and humanitarian landscapes.

Arvid August Afzelius

Sweden

Swedish romantic, representative of the so-called Gothic school

Pavel Florenskiy

Russia

Russian thinker, religious philosopher, theologian, encyclopedic scientist.

Piero Marini

Vatican

Vatican prelate and curial dignitaries

Jean Jacques Olier

France

Founder of the Seminary and Society of Saint-Sulpice

Andrej Hlinka

Slovakia

Catholic priest and Slovak patriot

Abraham Sancta Clara

Germany

Preacher and satirist, Augustinian monk, since 1677

Martin Luther

Germany

Great German reformer

Fernando Lugo

Paraguay

Archbishop of Paraguay, President of Paraguay since August 15, 2008

Tarcisio Bertone

Italy

A famous Catholic theologian.

Pope John Paul II

Poland

Pope (264th successor of Saint Peter)

Pope Francis

Argentina

266th Pope since March 13, 2013

Daniil Sysoev

Russia

Priest

Eugenio Pacelli (Pius XII)

Vatican

Pope from 1939 to 1958

Peter Knezevic

Dalmatian Franciscan.

Benes Metod Kulda

Moravian patriotic writer, priest

Winston Blackmore

Canada

Canadian priest and polygamist

Piotr Edward Dankowski

Dive

Blessed of the Roman Catholic Church, priest, martyr

Stanislaw Kazimierczyk

Poland

Saint of the Roman Catholic Church, priest, preacher

Simon Kimbangu

Congo

Protestant minister from Congo, carpenter from Stanley Pool

Sharbel Mahluf

Lebanon

Maronite priest and monk.

Pedro Gasca

Spain

Spanish priest, diplomat, lawyer and economist

Frantisek Kubovic

Czech writer, priest.

Semen Shahovskoy

Russia

Spiritual writer

Fil Bosmans

Belgium

Belgian priest

Isaac Jogues

USA

Jesuit Catholic priest, missionary and martyr

Bartolome de Las Casas

Spain

Spanish priest, Dominican

Martin Luther King

USA

American clergyman and social activist, civil rights leader

Benedikt

Vatican

Pope

Andrey Kuraev

Russia

Popular theologian and certified atheist

Yuzef Mihalik

Poland

Head of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland

Haj Amin Husseini

Israel

Mufti of Jerusalem

Ferdinand Sander

Germany

German educator, Protestant minister and writer.

Angelus Silesiu

Germany

German Christian mystic, theologian and poet of the Baroque era.

Thomas Fuller

Great Britain

English priest, historian and biographer

Bernhard Lichtenberg

Germany

Catholic priest

Grigoriy XIII

Italy

Pope since 1572, to whom we owe the modern calendar

Bernard Ardura

France

French Roman Catholic priest, Vatican and Curial dignitary, Premonstratensian. Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture from April 22, 1997 to December 3, 2009. President of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences since December 3, 2009. Theologian and historian