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 Miroslav Bulešic
He was born on 13 May 1920 in Cabrunici, Svetvincenat, Istarska, Croatia.
Blessed Isidre Torres Balsells
He was born on 27 November 1874 in Blancafort, a small village in the region of Tarragona.
Blessed Edward Kazmierski
He came from a humble background as the son of a poor cobbler in the Archdiocese of Poznan.
Blessed María de la Encarnación Rosal
Blessed Fortunato Velasco Tobar
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and showed an early inclination towards the priesthood.
Blessed Jarogniew Wojciechowski
He was born on November 5, 1922, in Poznan, Wielkopolskie, Poland, to a troubled family.
Blessed Rigoberto Aquilino De Anta Barrio
He was born on January 4, 1894, in the town of Sax, Alicante, Spain.
Blessed Edward Klinik
He grew up in a devout Catholic family in the archdiocese of Poznan.
Blessed Veronica Antal
She was the eldest of four children in her family and was raised in a home deeply rooted in the Christian faith.
Blessed Franciszek Kesy
He was the son of a carpenter who moved his family to Poznan in search of work.
Blessed André Fardeau
Born on 19 November 1761 in Soucelles, Maine-et-Loire, France, André's life was marked by unwavering dedication to his...
Blessed Lorenzo Lizasoáin Lizaso
He was the son of Miguel Ángel Lizasoain and Francisca Lizaso.
Blessed Antonio De Blanes
While specific details about his early life, such as his date of birth and representation, remain unknown, the legacy...
Blessed Félix González Tejedor
He joined the Salesians at Carabanchel Alto in Madrid, Spain, and made his vows on 13 September 1907.
Blessed Luis Almécija Lázaro
He came from a devout farming family and was baptized just three days after his birth.
Blessed Czeslaw Jozwiak
He received his education from the Salesians and became an active member of the Salesian youth oratory.
Blessed Maksymilian Binkiewicz
He displayed remarkable intelligence and a deep devotion to Catholicism from a young age.
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Page 129Blessed Josep Bardolet Compte
He is recognized as a martyr of the Spanish Civil War, having sacrificed his life for his faith.
Blessed Josep Batalla Parramon
He entered the Salesian congregation and made his solemn vows on 7 December 1894, fully dedicating himself to serving...
Blessed Josep Bru Boronat
He was born on June 16, 1883, in the town of Mont-roig del Camp, located in the province of Tarragona.
Blessed Josep Camí Y Camí
He dedicated his life to God and served as a priest in the diocese of Lleida.
Blessed Josep Capdevila Portet
He was born on August 2, 1890, in Vic, Barcelona, Spain.
Blessed Josep Cardona Dalmases
He was born on 31 March 1916 in La Molsosa, Lleida, Spain.
Blessed Josep Casademont Vila
He was a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by St.
Blessed Josep Casals Badía
Anthony Mary Claret.
Blessed Josep Casas Juliá
He is venerated as a blessed in the Catholic Church.
Blessed Josep Casas Lluch
He was born on June 20, 1886, in Sampedor, Barcelona, Spain.
Blessed Josep Casas Ros
He was born on 26 August 1916 in Ordal, Barcelona, Spain.
Blessed Josep Castellcamps
He was born on October 12, 1902, in Ciudadela, Minorca, Islas Baleares, Spain.
Blessed Josep Civit Timoneda
He was born on December 21, 1874, in the town of Els Omells de Na Gaia, located in the province of Lleida, Spain.
Blessed Josep Clavería Mas
He was born on 29 August 1875 in Vic, Barcelona, Spain.
Blessed Josep Colom Alsina
He dedicated his life to serving God and the people, spreading the message of love, peace, and faith.
Blessed Josep Domènech Bonet
He dedicated his life to the Capuchin Franciscan Friars Minor, joining their order in 1909.
Blessed Josep Ferrer Escolà
He became a member of the Claretians, also known as the Congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of...
Blessed Josep Figuera Rey
He is recognized as a martyr for his faith, having been martyred during the Spanish Civil War.
Blessed Josep Garriga Ferrer
He was born on March 13, 1872, in Cabra del Camp, a village located in the province of Tarragona.
Blessed Josep Gassol Montseny
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and from a young age, he felt drawn to a life of faith and service.