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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.

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Blessed Dominic Magoshichi

Blessed Dominic Magoshichi, also known as Dominic of Fiunga or Dominicus, was a lifelong layman in the…

Blessed Roger Faverge

Blessed Roger Faverge , Lasalian religious, martyr of France In the sea of Rochefort in France, Blessed Roger…

Blessed Jaume Puigferrer Mora

Blessed Jaume Puigferrer Mora, also known as Brother Miquel De Jesus, was a devoted member of the Brothers of…

Blessed Antonio Huertas Vargas

Blessed Antonio Huertas Vargas, also known as Antonio Vargas Huertas, was a devoted Catholic priest hailing…

Blessed Ebontius Of Babastro

Blessed Ebontius of Babastro, also known as Ebon, Eboncio, Ponce, Poncio, or Pontius, was a prominent figure…

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Blessed Apolinar Franco

Blessed Apolinar Franco, also known as Apollinaris, was a devout Franciscan Friar Minor (Observants) priest…

Blessed Josep Plana Rebugent

Blessed Josep Plana Rebugent, also known as Brother Emeri Josep, was a devoted member of the Brothers of the…

Blessed Fortunato Arias Sánchez

Blessed Fortunato Arias Sánchez, a Catholic priest in the diocese of Albacete, Spain, was born on 11 June…

Blessed Julián Delgado Díez

Blessed Julián Delgado Díez, also known as Brother Hugo Julián, was a member of the Brothers of the Christian…

Blessed Pere Sitges Obiols

Blessed Pere Sitges Obiols, also known as Pere Sitges Obiols, was born on April 17, 1900, in La Cellera,…

Blessed Francis Of Saint Bonaventure

Blessed Francis of Saint Bonaventure, also known as Blessed Francis of Tokyo, was a renowned Franciscan Friar…

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Blessed Manuel Binimelis Cabré

Blessed Manuel Binimelis Cabré, also known as Manuel Cabré, was a Vincentian priest who was martyred during…

Blessed Francisco Maqueda López

Blessed Francisco Maqueda López, also known as Francisco López Maqueda, was born on 10 October 1914 in…

Blessed Tomás De Zumárraga Lazcano

Blessed Tomás De Zumárraga Lazcano, also known as Tomás of the Holy Spirit or Thomas, was a Dominican priest…

Blessed Mancius Of Saint Thomas

Blessed Mancius of Saint Thomas, also known as Mancius Shibata, was a Dominican friar and martyr who was born…

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Blessed Paul Of Saint Clare

Blessed Paul of Saint Clare, also known as Peter Paul of Saint Claire, was a Franciscan Friars Minor…

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Blessed Pierresulpicechristophe Faverge

Blessed Pierresulpicechristophe Faverge, also known as Brother Roger, was a devout Salesian brother who…

Blessed Cosmas Of Palermo

Blessed Cosmas of Palermo, also known as Cosma, was born in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. From an early age, he…

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Blessed María Dolores Rodríguez SopeñaBlessedShe was the fourth of seven children born to Tomas Rodríguez Sopeña, a lawyer, magistrate, and administrator, and Nicolasa Ortega Salomon.

Blessed María Emilia Riquelme Y ZayasBlessedShe came from a devout family and was the daughter of Joaquín Riquelme y Gómez and María Emilia Zayas de la Vega.

Blessed María Felicia Guggiari EcheverriaBlessedShe was the eldest of seven children born to Ramón Guggiari and María Arminda Echeverría.

Blessed María Fenollosa AlcainaBlessedShe grew up in a devout Catholic family and from a young age, felt a calling to dedicate her life to God.

Blessed María Francisca Espejo Y MartosBlessedShe was born on February 2, 1873, in Martos, Jaén, Spain.

Blessed María Francisca Ricart OlmosBlessedMartyrShe was born on 23 February 1881 in Albal, Valencia, Spain.

Blessed María Guadalupe Ricart OlmosBlessed

Blessed María Jordá BotellaBlessedShe was born on 26 January 1905, in Alcoi, Alicante, Spain, and was baptized just two days later.

Blessed María Josefa Del Río MessaBlessedShe was a devoted member of the Carmelite Sisters of Charity and dedicated her life to the service of God and her fellow human beings.

Blessed María Lorenza Requenses De LongoBlessedShe was married to the Regent of the Viceroy of Naples and, in 1506, she and her husband moved to Naples, Italy.

Blessed María Luisa Bermúdez RuizBlessedShe lived her life in service to God and the needy, following the example of Saint Vincent de Paul, the founder of her religious community.

Blessed María Luisa Bonilla BenavidesBlessedMartyrShe was born in 1902 and hailed from the town of Posadas in Córdoba.

Blessed María Luisa Montesinos OrduñaBlessedShe was baptized at the tender age of two days and received her Confirmation on 18 March 1907 at the parish of Saint Andrew the Apostle.

Blessed María López De Rivas MartínezBlessedShe came from a wealthy family but chose to renounce her worldly possessions and dedicate her life to God.

Blessed María Patrocinio de San Juan Giner GomisBlessed

Blessed María Pilar Gullón YturriagaBlessedShe was the eldest of four children born to Manuel Gullón and Pilar Yturriaga.

Blessed María Pilar Izquierdo AlberoBlessedBlessed Maria Pilar Izquierdo Albero, also known as Blessed María Pilar, was born on 27 July 1906 in Zaragoza, Spain.

Blessed María Purificación Vidal PastorBlessedShe was baptized at the age of six days in the church of Saint Catherine.

Blessed María RafolsbrunaBlessedShe came from a working-class family and received her education at a boarding school in Barcelona.

Blessed María Romero MenesesBlessedShe was born on 13 January 1902 in Granada, Nicaragua, the daughter of a wealthy government minister.