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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…

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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 Gennaro Maria SarnelliBlessedHe was the son of the Baron of Ciorani and displayed exceptional intelligence from a young age.
Blessed Gentilis Of ToringaBlessedBlessed Gentilis of Toringa, also known as Gentilis of Matelica or Gentile, was born in Matelica, Italy, to a noble family.Toringa
Blessed Geoffrey Of PeronneBlessedBlessed Geoffrey of Peronne, also known as Geoffrey of Clairvaux, was a close friend and confidant of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux.Peronne
Blessed Georg HäfnerBlessedBlessed Georg Háfner, also known as Georg Haefner, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Würzburg, Germany.
Blessed George BeesleyBlessedHe dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic faith, becoming ordained at the English College in Rheims, France, on 14 March…
Blessed George BiandrateBlessedHis exact birth date is not known, but he lived during the 15th century.
Blessed George DouglasBlessedHis exact date of birth is unknown, but it is believed to have taken place in the late 16th century.
Blessed George ErringtonBlessedHe lived during a tumultuous period in English history characterized by the suppression of Catholicism.
Blessed George GervaseBlessedHe led a remarkable and adventurous youth, embarking on a journey to the West Indies alongside the famous explorer Sir Francis Drake.
Blessed George HalleyBlessedHe was born in Ireland, and at the time of his religious profession, he took the name Angelus of Saint Joseph, indicating his strong…
Blessed George HaydockBlessedHe was the youngest son of Evan and Helen Haydock, a devout Catholic family.
Blessed George NapperBlessedHe was the son of George and Anne Napper, and his father was a teacher at All Souls College.
Blessed George NicholsBlessedHe was raised in a Protestant family and went on to graduate from Brasenose College in Oxford in 1573.
Blessed George SwallowellBlessedHe was born in Shadforth, Durham, England in an unknown year and dedicated his life to education and religious service.
Blessed Georges-Edme RenéBlessed
Blessed Georgesedme RenéBlessedAs a young man, he felt called to serve the Catholic Church and pursued his vocation to become a priest.
Blessed Gerald Of FossanuovaBlessedBlessed Gerald of Fossanuova, also known as Gerald of Clairvaux, Géraud, Geraldo, or Geraldus, was a renowned Cistercian monk and abbot.Fossanuova
Blessed Gerald Of SallesBlessedBlessed Gerald of Salles, also known as Gerald of Salas, Geraldo of Salles, Géraud of Salles, or Giraud of Salles, was a renowned figure in…Salles
Blessed Gerard Of BourgogneBlessedBlessed Gerard of Bourgogne, also known as Gerard of Cambron, was a Cistercian Benedictine monk who served as the abbot at Cambron, France.Bourgogne
Blessed Gerard Of ClairvauxBlessedBlessed Gerard of Clairvaux, also known by various names such as Gerard of Chiaravalle, Gerardus de Clara Valle, Gerardo, Géraud, Geraldo,…Clairvaux