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The Blesseds

On the path to sainthood, these holy men and women have been recognized by the Church for their heroic virtue. Their lives remind us that holiness is a journey each of us is called to walk.

Friday, September 11

Blesseds Celebrated Today

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23 records

01Blessed

Blessed Bonaventura de Barcelona

Blessed Bonaventura de Barcelona , Franciscan religious At Rome, Blessed Bonaventura de Barcelona Gran Peris…

02Blessed

Blessed Franciscus Takeya

Blessed Franciscus Takeya, also known as Blessed Franciscus Takeya Sozaburo, was born in Nagasaki, Japan, in…

03Blessed

Blessed Dominic Dillon

Blessed Dominic Dillon, also known as Dominic of the Holy Cross, was a remarkable Catholic priest and one of…

04BlessedMartyr

Blessed Petrus Kawano

Blessed Petrus Kawano, also known as Blessed Peter Kawano, was born in 1615 in Nagasaki, Japan. He was the…

05Blessed

Blessed José María Segura Penadés

Blessed José María Segura Penadés , priest and martyr of Spain At the village of Genovés in the territory of…

06BlessedMartyr

Blessed Rafael Vinagre Torres Muñoz

Blessed Rafael Vinagre Torres Muñoz, also known as Blessed Rafael Vinagre, was a Vincentian priest who was…

07Blessed

Blessed Richard Overton

Blessed Richard Overton, also known as Father Richard Overton, was a Dominican priest who is recognized as…

08Blessed

Blessed Bonincontri Of San Miniato

Blessed Bonincontri of San Miniato, also known as Bonincontro, was a revered figure in the Catholic Church,…

San Miniato
09Blessed

Blessed John Bathe

Blessed John Bathe was an Irish Jesuit priest and one of the Irish Martyrs, who dedicated his life to serving…

10Blessed

Blessed Peter Taaffe

Blessed Peter Taaffe was an Augustinian priest and one of the Irish Martyrs. He was born in Ireland, where he…

11Blessed

Blessed José Piquer Arnáu

Blessed José Piquer Arnáu, also known as Blessed José Piquer, was a Catholic priest and member of the…

12Blessed

Blessed Josep Pla Arasa

Blessed Josep Pla Arasa was a Catholic priest and member of the Diocesan Laborer Priests of the Sacred Heart…

13Blessed

Blessed Antonio González Alonso

Blessed Antonio González Alonso, born on April 11, 1912, in the parish of Saint James in Nembra, Asturias,…

14Blessed

Blessed Charles Spinola

Blessed Charles Spinola, born into the noble Spinola family of Genoa, Italy, dedicated his life to the…

15Blessed

Blessed Baldassarre Velasquez

Blessed Baldassarre Velasquez, also known as Baldassarre of La Muela, was a Mercedarian friar who lived…

16Blessed

Blessed Gaspar Koteda

Blessed Gaspar Koteda, also known as Gaspar Kodawake, was a young layman catechist in the archdiocese of…

17Blessed

Blessed François Mayaudon

Blessed François Mayaudon, also known as Father François Mayaudon, was born on 2 May 1739 in Terrasson,…

18Blessed

Blessed Joan Roig I Diggle

Blessed Joan Roig I Diggle, born on 12 May 1917 in Barcelona, Spain, was a devout Catholic young man who…

19Blessed

Blessed Bonaventure Of Barcelona

Blessed Bonaventure of Barcelona, also known as Bonaventure of Riudoms, Bonaventura Gran, Fra Bonaventure of…

Barcelona
20Blessed

Blessed Francesco Giovanni Bonifacio

Blessed Francesco Giovanni Bonifacio, born on September 7, 1912, in Piran, Istarska, Italy (now in Croatia),…

21Blessed

Blessed Lorenzo Villanueva Larrayoz

Blessed Lorenzo Villanueva Larrayoz, also known as Pedro de Alcántara, was born on 20 July 1881 in Osinaga,…

22Blessed

Blessed José María Segura Panadés

Blessed José María Segura Panadés was born on 13 October 1896 in Ontinyent, Valencia, Spain. From a young…

23Blessed

Blessed Thomas Bathe

Blessed Thomas Bathe, also known as Thomas Bath, was a revered priest in the archdiocese of Armagh, Ireland,…

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Blessed Adolfo Bonifacio Camacho CaballeroBlessedHe was born on 27 September 1881 in Castuera, Badajoz, Spain, into a devout Catholic family.
Blessed Adolfo De Esteban RadaBlessedMartyrHe professed his vows on October 1, 1928, in Vic, Spain, committing himself fully to a life of religious service within the Claretian order.
Blessed Adolfo Martínez SáezBlessedHe was born on 23 July 1906 in Alhabia, Almeria, Spain, to a devout Catholic family.
Blessed Adolph KolpingBlessedHe came from humble beginnings as the son of a poor shepherd.
Blessed Adolphus Of TunisBlessedBlessed Adolphus of Tunis, also known as Adolfo, was a Mercedarian friar who was born in Catalonia, modern-day Spain.Tunis
Blessed Adrian FortescueBlessedHe was the son of Sir John Fortescue and a cousin of Anne Boleyn, who would later become the second wife of King Henry VIII.
Blessed Adrian Of DalmatiaBlessedBlessed Adrian of Dalmatia, also known as Hadrian, was a notable figure in the thirteenth century.Dalmatia
Blessed Adriana Morales SolísBlessedMartyrShe was born in Puente Gentil, Córdoba, Spain in 1880.
Blessed Adrián Saiz Y SaizBlessedBorn on 8 September 1907 in Puentedey, Burgos, Spain, he dedicated his life to the service of God and his fellowmen.
Blessed Adèle De Batz De TrenquelléonBlessedShe came from a noble French family, being the daughter of Baron Charles de Trenquelléon and Marie-Ursule de Peyronnencq de Saint-Chamarand.
Blessed Agapios Of VatopediBlessedBlessed Agapios of Vatopedi, also known as Agapios of Mount Athos, was a 16th-century monk who lived a life filled with devotion and…Vatopedi
Blessed Agapit Gorgues ManresaBlessedHe is remembered for his martyrdom during the Spanish Civil War.
Blessed Agapito Alcalde GarridoBlessedMartyrHe was born on 24 March 1867 in Rubena, Burgos, Spain, and exhibited a strong devotion to the Catholic faith from a young age.
Blessed Agata Phutta BiBlessedShe was raised in a pagan family but later in her life, Agata converted to Christianity.
Blessed Agatha Yun JeomhyeBlessedShe was born in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, and little is known about her early life or background.
Blessed Agathangelus NourryBlessedLittle is known about his early life and family background.
Blessed Agnellus Of PisaBlessedBlessed Agnellus of Pisa, also known as Agnello, was born to the Italian nobility around the year 1195 in Pisa, Italy.Pisa
Blessed Agnes Of Bagno Di RomagnaBlessedBlessed Agnes of Bagno di Romagna, also known as Agnes of Sarsina or Agnese, was a Camaldolese nun at the Santa Lucia convent near Bagno di…Bagno Di Romagna
Blessed Agnes Of BürenBlessedBlessed Agnes of Büren, also known as Agnes of Gnadenthal, was born in the latter part of the 14th century in Büren, Germany.Büren