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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 Thomas HollandBlessedHe was believed to be the son of Richard Holland, a landed gentleman.
Blessed Thomas HuntBlessedHe dedicated his life to the Catholic faith and pursued his education at esteemed institutions.
Blessed Thomas HélyeBlessedHe was the son of Elias and Matilda Hélye.
Blessed Thomas JohnsonBlessedHe was born in an unknown date, yet his life and actions have left an indelible mark on the history of the Catholic Church.
Blessed Thomas Khampheuane InthirathBlessedBorn into a family deeply rooted in the Christian community, his father had served faithfully as a catechist for their parish.
Blessed Thomas MaxfieldBlessedHis father, a devoted Catholic, faced charges of hiding and supporting priests, including Thomas's own brother, Father Humphrey.
Blessed Thomas MitsuishiBlessedYoung son of Blessed Michaël Mitsuishi Hikoemon.
Blessed Thomas MorrisseyBlessedHe is revered as one of the Irish Martyrs who gave their lives for their faith amidst religious persecution in Ireland.
Blessed Thomas Ochia JihyoeBlessedBoth of his parents served as catechists and tragically died as martyrs for their faith.
Blessed Thomas Of FolignoBlessedBlessed Thomas of Foligno, also known as Thomas of Foligno, was a Franciscan friar who lived during the 14th century.Foligno
Blessed Thomas Of NaplesBlessedBlessed Thomas of Naples, also known as Blessed Thomas of Saint Eulalia, was a Mercedian friar and a renowned Biblical scholar.Naples
Blessed Thomas Of TolentinoBlessedBlessed Thomas of Tolentino, a dedicated Franciscan friar, devoted his life to missionary service and unwavering adherence to the Order's…Tolentino
Blessed Thomas PalaserBlessedHe devoted his life to the Catholic faith and became a seminarian, studying at the prestigious institutions of Rheims in France and…
Blessed Thomas PercyBlessedBorn in 1528 in Northumberland, England, he was a member of the influential Percy family, known for their loyalty to the Catholic Church.
Blessed Thomas PickeringBlessedIn 1665, he was
Blessed Thomas PilcherBlessedHe was an ardent scholar and pursued his studies at Balliol College, Oxford, where he excelled in his academics.
Blessed Thomas PlumtreeBlessedNot much is known about his early life, but it is documented that he began his studies at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, in 1543.
Blessed Thomas PormortBlessedHe received an education at Cambridge University before deciding to pursue a religious vocation.
Blessed Thomas RedyngBlessedBorn in an unknown date and place, Thomas dedicated his life to the service of God within the walls of the monastery.
Blessed Thomas RehmBlessed