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.

Blessed of the Roman Catholic Church, priest, martyr.

Patrick Hamilton

Scottish Protestant martyr

Protestant minister from Congo, carpenter from Stanley Pool

Natan Soderblom

Nobel Peace Prize, 1930

Joan Enric Vives i Sicilia

Catholic priest and Slovak patriot

Alexander Duhnovich

Carpatho-Russian Greek Catholic priest, poet, writer

Jose Maria Arizmendiarrieta

Catholic priest

Aleksandr Gorskij

Famous scientist

Jean-Charles Cornay

Saint of the Roman Catholic Church, priest, missionary, martyr

Jukka Kuoppamaki

Finnish composer and priest of the Christian community in Germany

Leader of the Munster Anabaptists

Angelo Bagnasco

Archbishop of Genoa

English priest, historian and biographer

Blessed Roman Catholic Church, Priest

British theologian, Anglican priest, Christian apologist

Ioann Kronshtadtskiy

Ruhollah Homeini

The leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran since 1979, Ayatollah (the highest spiritual rank of Shiites). In 1979 he led the revolution that led to the overthrow of the Shah's regime and the establishment of an Islamic republic.

Haj Amin Husseini

Mufti of Jerusalem

Blessed of the Roman Catholic and Ukrainian Greek Catholic Churches, priest, martyr

Bernard Clervoskiy

French mystical theologian, abbot of the monastery in Clairvaux

Timothy Michael Dolan

American priest, prelate of the Roman Catholic Church

Antonini Bernardo

Catholic priest

Swiss theologian, Catholic priest and writer

Saint of the Roman Catholic Church, monk, priest

Kristupas Chibiras

Lithuanian Catholic priest

Fernando Avendano

Catholic priest

Italian Catholic priest

Paramhansa Yogananda

Indian mystic, spiritual teacher

Cardinal-priest with the title of the church S. Sabina.

General Secretary of the Polish Episcopate

Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi

Paolo Capizucchi

Italian clergyman

Salvadoran Jesuit priest and social activist

Philosopher, Carmelite nun, burned at Auschwitz as a Jew, canonized by the Catholic Church

Pavel Florenskiy

Russian thinker, religious philosopher, theologian, encyclopedic scientist.

Ioann Ianiushev

Preacher and church and public figure

Johann August Theodor Kallmeyer

Courland priest and historian.

Blessed of the Roman Catholic Church, priest, martyr

Winston Blackmore

Canadian priest and polygamist

Spanish priest, diplomat, lawyer and economist

French materialist philosopher, atheist, utopian communist, Catholic priest

Alexey Zaritskiy

Greek Catholic priest

Semen Shahovskoy

Spiritual writer

The first Jewish high priest

Italian priest, chess player and theorist.

Jean Jacques Olier

Founder of the Seminary and Society of Saint-Sulpice

Slovak philologist and Catholic priest

American priest and scientist