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Medieval Italian saints

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Francis of Assisi
Italian Catholic saint, friar, deacon and preacher and founder of the Franciscan Order (1181/2–1226)
Gregory I
64th Bishop of Rome, Head of the Roman Catholic Church from 590 to 604
Benedict of Nursia
founder of Christian monasticism, founder of the Benedictine order (480–547)
Gregory VII
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1073 to 1085
Hormisdas
Bishop of Rome from 514 to 523
Adrian III
pope
Zachary
pope
Agatho
pope
Agapetus I
6th‑century Roman pope and canonized Catholic saint, considered a confessor of the faith
Augustine of Canterbury
6th-century missionary, archbishop, and saint
Peter Damian
eleventh-century Benedictine monk
Francisco
Italian mendicant friar, founder of the Order of Minims
Bernardino of Siena
Italian Franciscan missionary and saint (1380–1444)
Saint Rosalia
Italian saint of Palermo, honored for divine intermediation during the plague there
Catherine of Bologna
Italian cloistered nun (1413-1463)
Catherine of Genoa
Italian author and nurse
St. Zita
Zita (27 April 1278), also known as Sitha or Citha, is an Italian saint, the patroness saint of maids and domestic servants. She is often appealed to in order to help find lost keys.
Magnus Felix Ennodius
Bishop of Pavia
Pietro I Orseolo
doge of Venice, Monk, Hermit (928-987)
Frances of Rome
Italian mystic and religious foundress
Ambrose Traversari
Italian monk and theologian (1386–1439)
Antoninus of Florence
Dominican friar, archbishop, and saint
Andrew Corsini
Roman Catholic Carmelite friar, bishop and saint
Saint Homobonus
patron saint of business people, tailors, shoemakers, and clothworkers
Sylvester Gozzolini
Founder of the Sylvestrines
Agnes of Assisi
Poor Clare abbess
Saint Silvia
mother of Gregory the Great
Nilus the Younger
Italian saint
Symeon of Trier
German-Italian saint and hermit
Philip Benizi de Damiani
General Superior of the Order of the Servites
Catald
Catald of Taranto (also Cataldus, Cathaluds, Cathaldus, Cat(t)aldo, Cathal; fl. 7th century) was an Irish monk.
Anselm, Duke of Friuli
Medieval abbot
Saint Placidus
6th centurry Benedictine monk
Epiphanius of Pavia
Bishop of Pavia, saint
Anselm of Lucca
Catholic cardinal and saint
Alferius
Alferius () (930–1050) was an Italian abbot and saint.
Galgano Guidotti
Italian saint
Herculanus of Perugia
6th century Bishop of Perugia
Bernard degli Uberti
Italian saint and cardinal
Benedict
8th century bishop of Milan
Gregory of Agrigento
Italian catholic bishop
Galdino della Sala
Christian saint
Seven Holy Founders of the Servite Order
seven founders of a Roman Catholic order
Arialdo
Saint Arialdo (c. 1010 – June 27, 1066) is a Christian saint of the eleventh century. He was assassinated because of his efforts to reform the Milanese clergy.
Ubaldesca Taccini
catholic religious figure
Saint Humility
Italian saint, abbess
Ansovinus
Saint Ansovinus () (d. 816) was a bishop of Camerino, and is the patron saint of agriculture. His feast day is 13 March.
Conon of Naso
medieval abbot of Sicily
Saint Contardo of Este
Italian saint
Fridianus
Fridianus (, also Frigidanus, Frigidian, Frigianu), was an Irish prince and hermit, fl. 6th century. Tradition names him as a son of King Ultach of Ulster. He later migrated to Italy, where he was appointed as Bishop of Lucca. The Basilica of San Frediano in the city is dedicated to him, as are churches in Florence.
Attala
Abbot of Bobbio
Gerontius of Cervia
Italian bishop who is venerated as a saint
Gualfardo of Verona
Italian saint
Saint Illuminata
saint
Cassius of Narni
Bishop of Narni
Saint Beatrice d'Este
Italian noble and blessed
Gerardo dei Tintori
Italian Catholic saint
Patricia of Naples
Italian saint
Antoninus of Sorrento
Italian abbot, hermit and saint
Cerbonius
Cerbonius (; , Cerbonio; died 575 AD) was a bishop of Populonia during the Barbarian invasions. Pope Gregory I praises him in Book XI of his Dialogues.