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 130Blessed Josep Gomis Martorell
He dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church, ultimately becoming a priest in the Archdiocese of Tarragona.
Blessed Josep Guillamí Rodo
He was born on 3 February 1866 in Llansa, Girona, Spain.
Blessed Josep Lluis Raga Nadal
He was born on 28 December 1913 in Ulldecona, Tarragona, Spain.
Blessed Josep Lluís Carrera Comas
John Baptist de La Salle, dedicated to the education of children, especially the poor.
Blessed Josep Maria Aragones Mateu
He was born on 21 May 1886 in Tarragona, Spain, and dedicated his life to the service of God and education.
Blessed Josep Maria Jordá I Jordá
He was born on 17 November 1884 in Tarragona, Spain, and grew up in a devout Christian family.
Blessed Josep Maria Panadés Terré
He was born on 4 September 1872 in Tarragona, Spain.
Blessed Josep Maria Tarín Curto
He dedicated his life to the service of God and became a priest, as a member of the Diocesan Laborer Priests of the...
Blessed Josep Maria Tolaguera Oliva
He was born on 14 March 1904 in L'Escala, Girona, Spain, to a humble family.
Blessed Josep Maria Vidal Segú
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and received his early education at convent schools in Solsona and Calanda.
Blessed Josep Martí Coll
He made his first profession on 8 November 1923 and his solemn profession on 9 November 1927.
Blessed Josep Masquef Ferré
He was born on May 11, 1872, in Tarragona.
Blessed Josep Mestre Escoda
He was born on February 12, 1899, in Dosaiguas, a small town located in the province of Tarragona.
Blessed Josep Más Pujolrás
Born on 13 August 1913 in Mieras, Girona, Spain, he grew up in a deeply religious family and early on displayed a...
Blessed Josep Nadal Guiu
He dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church and the faithful, but tragically met his end during the Spanish...
Blessed Josep Olivé Vivó
He was the son of Magí Olivé Rovira and Antonia Vivó Montagut.
Blessed Josep Padrell Navarro
He was born on 8th March 1898 in the town of La Pobla de Mafumet, located in the province of Tarragona.
Blessed Josep Pla Arasa
He was born on November 16, 1888, in Santa Bárbara, Tarragona, Spain.
Blessed Josep Plana Rebugent
He was born on September 16, 1900, in Sellera, a small village in Girona, Spain.
Blessed Josep Puig Bret
He was born on an unknown date and location, but his life is marked by his dedication to the service of God and his...