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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 Sabas Ji HwangBlessedThough the precise date and place of his birth remain unknown, his life was dedicated to the quiet yet vital work of instructing the…
Blessed Sabino Ayastuy ErrastiBlessedMartyrHe was born on December 29, 1911, in Otala-Selay, Guipúzcoa, Spain.
Blessed Sabino Hernández LasoBlessedHe embarked on his religious journey by joining the order's novitiate in Carabanchel Alto, Madrid, Spain.
Blessed Sadoc Of SandomierzBlessedBlessed Sadoc of Sandomierz, also known as Sadoch, Zadoc, or Zadok, was a Dominican friar and martyr.Sandomierz
Blessed Saint-Celeste du Verdier de la SorinièreBlessed
Blessed Saint-Monique LhuilierBlessed
Blessed SalomeaBlessed
Blessed Salomea Of GaliciaBlessedBlessed Salomea of Galicia, also known as Salomea of Cracow, Poland, or Salomea of Polonia, was born in the 13th century in Galicia, which…Galicia
Blessed Salustiano González CrespoBlessedBorn on May 1, 1871, in Tapia de la Ribera, León, Spain, Blessed Salustiano González Crespo entered religious life as a Vincentian monk.
Blessed Salvador Chuliá FerrandisBlessedHe dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church, leaving a lasting impact through his faith and martyrdom during the…
Blessed Salvador Damián Enguix GarésBlessedHe was baptized into the Catholic faith at the tender age of one day and grew up in a strong Catholic environment.
Blessed Salvador Estrugo SalvesBlessedHe was born on October 12, 1862, in Alzira, Valencia, Spain.
Blessed Salvador Estrugo SolvesBlessed
Blessed Salvador Fernández PérezBlessedHe was baptized on the day of his birth and grew to be a devoted follower of Christ, dedicating his life to the service of the Church.
Blessed Salvador Ferrandis SeguíBlessedHe studied at the prestigious Colegio del Patriarca and was ordained as a priest in the archdiocese of Valencia in 1904.
Blessed Salvador Ferrer CardetBlessedMartyrHe was martyred during the Spanish Civil War, thus earning him the title of martyr within the Catholic Church.
Blessed Salvador Lobato PérezBlessedSaint Salvador Lobato Pérez, priest and martyr of the Spanish Civil War, dedicated his life to pastoral service within the Archdiocese of…
Blessed Salvador Mollar VenturaBlessedIn his early years, Salvador displayed a deep reverence for God and an undeniable calling to religious life.
Blessed Salvador Valera ParraBlessedSalvador Valera Parra was born at Huércal-Overa in the province of Almería on 27 February 1816.
Blessed Salvatore LilliBlessedHe was the son of Vincenzo and Annunziata Lilli.