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 Florencio Pérez Moral
He was born on October 10, 1899, in Acedillo, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed Ángel Ayape Remón
He was born on 1 October 1915 in Cáseda, Navarra, Spain.
Blessed Mariano García Méndez
He was the eldest of fifteen children born to devout farmers Mariano Garcia Hernandez and Emeteria Mendez Grande.
Blessed Antonio Moreno Sevilla
Born on December 30, 1889, in Chaucina, Granada, Spain, he dedicated his life to his family, his faith, and his...
Blessed Amancio Noriega Nuñez
He was born on February 10, 1912, in Aguilar del Campóo, Pamplona, Spain.
Blessed Florentín Pérez Romero
He was born on March 14, 1902, in Valdecuenca, Teruel, Spain.
Blessed Nicolás Alberich Lluch
He was born on 1 January 1898 in Benicarló, Castellón, Spain.
Blessed Protais de Séez Bourdon
Blessed Ramón Grimaltos Monllor
Little is known about his early life, but he eventually joined the Society of Jesus, becoming a Jesuit brother in 1890.
Blessed Emiliano Busto Pérez
He was born on 5 January 1913 in Quintanilla de San García, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed Estanislau Sans Hortoneda
He was born on June 8, 1887, in Maspujols, a small village in the province of Tarragona.
Blessed Jerónimo Alonso Fernández
He was born on 1 October 1912 in Villorejo, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed José Polo Benito
He was born on 27th January 1879 in Salamanca, Spain.
Blessed Petra María Victoria Quintana Argos
She was the daughter of Antonio Quintana and Luisa Cuesta de Argos Cabanzón.
Blessed Francisco Alonso Fontaneda
He was born on 10 October 1915 in Valtierra de Albacastro, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed Juan Soler García
At the tender age of two days, Juan was baptized, signaling the beginning of his journey in faith.
Blessed Julio Múzquiz Erdozáin
Born on 11 April 1899 in the town of Aldava, located in Navarra, Spain, his life was marked by a deep devotion to God...
Blessed Julià Gibrat Marcé
Professing his vows within the Capuchin Order on 8 December 1899, he embraced the Franciscan charism of humility,...
Blessed Julián Iglesias Bañuelos
He was martyred during the Spanish Civil War, a period marked by intense religious persecution in Spain.
Blessed Justo Ramón Piedrafita
He was born on May 28, 1896, in Huesca, Spain.
Blessed Luis Iglesias Bañuelos
He was born on 19 August 1895 in Los Valcárceres, Burgos, Spain, and spent his life dedicated to serving God.
Blessed Félixcélestin Gombert Olympe
He was born on 5 April 1873 in Trets, Bouches-du-Rhåne, France.
Blessed Vicente Alberich Lluch
He was born on January 29, 1906, in the town of Benicarló, located in the province of Castellón, Spain.
Blessed Constantino Carbonell Sempere
He was born on April 12, 1866, in Alcoy, Alicante, Spain.
Blessed Ángel De Tena Martín
He served as an assistant pastor in the Hinojosa community, faithfully tending to the spiritual needs of the faithful.
Blessed Antonio Gutiérrez Morales
Born on 15 February 1908 in Córdoba, Antonio grew up in a deeply religious family.
Blessed Pere Gelabert Amer
He was a devout Catholic and dedicated his life to serving his community and the Church.
Blessed Lorenzo Ilarregui Goñi
He is venerated as a Catholic Saint and his feast day is celebrated on the 23rd of August.
Blessed Manuela Justa Fernández Ibero
She joined the Capuchin Tertiary Sisters of the Holy Family in 1887, and ten years later, in 1896, she made her...
Blessed Urbano Gil Sáez
He was born on March 9, 1901, in Bronchales, Teruel, Spain.
Blessed Franciszek Dachtera
He dedicated his life to the service of God and became a priest in the Archdiocese of Gniezno.
Blessed Jean Bourdon
He was the son of Simon Bourdon, a wheelwright, and Mary Louise Le Fou.
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Page 112Blessed Jaime Ortiz Alzueta
As a young child, Jaime exhibited a wild and undisciplined nature, but at the age of 12, he was entrusted to the care...
Blessed Jak Bushati
Little is known about his early life, but he dedicated himself to the service of God and pursued his studies at the...
Blessed Jakob Gapp
He was the seventh child of Martin Gapp and Antonia Wach, who belonged to the working class.
Blessed Jakob Kern
Blessed Jakov Varingez
Jakov's parents, Leonardo and Beatrice...
Blessed Jakov Zadranin
Blessed Jakub Strzemię
Blessed James
Blessed Giacomo l’Elemosiniere , martyr at Chiusi At Città della Pieve in Umbria, Blessed James , known as the...
Blessed James Alfred Miller
Born on 21 September 1944 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, he exhibited a deep devotion to his faith and a strong...
Blessed James Aymerich
Born in Barcelona, Spain, his exact date of birth is unknown, but historical records indicate that he lived from an...
Blessed James Bell
He was born around the year 1520 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.
Blessed James Benefatti
Born in the late 13th century, James dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings.
Blessed James Bertoni
At the tender age of 9, he joined the Servite Order and dedicated his life to serving God.
Blessed James Bird
He was raised in a Protestant family but made the significant decision to convert to Catholicism at the young age of 19.
Blessed James Claxton
He was born in Yorkshire, England in the 16th century, although the exact date of his birth is uncertain.
Blessed James Duckett
He was known for his profession as a bookseller in London, where he gained recognition as a prominent figure in the...
Blessed James Fenn
Notable for his commitment to his convictions, Fenn's life is a testament to his steadfastness and courage in the face...
Blessed James Gerius
He is particularly revered for his exceptional devotion to the Sacred Will of God, which served as a guiding principle...
Blessed James Grissinger
Little is known about his early life, but it is recorded that in 1432, he served as a mercenary for the army of Naples,...
Blessed James Of Africa
Blessed James of Africa, also known as James the Mercedarian, was an adult convert to Christianity and a notable figure...