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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Blessed John Baptist Machado De Tavora
He dedicated his life to serving God as a Jesuit in Coimbra, Portugal and later as a missionary in Japan.
Blessed John Baptist Spagnuolo
After a turbulent period in Padua, Italy, where his reckless lifestyle led to financial ruin and expulsion from his...
Blessed John Bathe
He is venerated by the Catholic Church for his unwavering faith and his ultimate sacrifice for the sake of his beliefs.
Blessed John Beche
Born in England, little is known about his early life.
Blessed John Bodey
He received a thorough education at Winchester and Oxford, where he excelled academically.
Blessed John Bretton
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Blessed John Buoni
In his youth, he lived a frivolous life as a jester in the Italian courts, indulging in wild living and carefree...
Blessed John Carey
He was born in Dublin, Ireland, and little is known about his early life.
Blessed John Colombini
He came from a wealthy and influential patrician family, and from an early age, he exhibited traits of greed, ambition,...
Blessed John Cornelius
Born to Irish immigrant parents.
Blessed John Davy
He is remembered for his unwavering faith and martyrdom.
Blessed John De Montmirail
Blessed John de Montmirail, also known as Seigneur de Montmirail on the Marne and John de Monte Mirabili, was a French...
Blessed John Del Bastone
He hailed from a wealthy farm family and was the youngest of five children of Bonello and Superla Botegoni.
Blessed John Del Prado
He was born in Morgobresio, in the Kingdom of Léon, Spain, although his exact date of birth remains unknown.
Blessed John Discalceat
Little is known about his early life, except that he worked as a stone mason before dedicating himself to a religious...
Blessed John Duckett
He was a relative of Blessed James Duckett, possibly his grandson.
Blessed John Duns Scotus
He came from a wealthy farmer family and entered the order of Friars Minor at Dumfries, where his uncle Elias Duns...
Blessed John Eustace
Born in an unknown year, he entered the religious life and became a monk at the prestigious Benedictine Cistercian...
Blessed John Felton
Not much is known about his early life, except that he belonged to a family of some means and was the father of Blessed...