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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Blessed Joseph Imbert
He was born around 1720 in Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhåne, France, into a devout Catholic family.
Blessed Joseph Juge De Saintmartin
He dedicated his life to serving God and the Catholic Church, and his devout faith led him to become a well-respected...
Blessed Joseph Juge de Saint-Martin
Blessed Joseph Kugler
Initially, he embarked on a career as an iron worker during his youth, but unfortunately, an injury abruptly ended his...
Blessed Joseph Lambton
He was the second son of Thomas Lambton of Malton-in-Rydall and Katharine, the daughter of Robert Birkhead of West...
Blessed Joseph Marchandon
Born on 21 August 1745 in Bénévent, Creuse, France, he devoted his life to serving God and ministering to the faithful.
Blessed Joseph Moreau
He was born on October 21, 1763, in Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine, Maine-et-Loire, France.
Blessed Joseph Of Freising
Blessed Joseph of Freising, also known as St.
Blessed Joseph Oriol Isern Massó
At the age of 20, he joined the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, demonstrating a strong dedication to his faith and...
Blessed Joseph Outhay Phongphumi
He was born on 1933 in Kham Koem, Nakhon Phanom, Thailand.
Blessed Joseph Sobraqués Glory
He was born on 28 March 1891 in Bouleternère, a town located in the Pyrénées-Orientales department of France.
Blessed Joseph Tien
Born on 5 December 1918 in Ban Ten, Muang Xåi, Houaphan, Laos, he was deeply committed to his faith from a young age.
Blessed Josephina Gabriella Bonino
She came from a deeply religious and pious family that instilled in her a strong faith from an early age.
Blessed Josephlouis Marcou Pecalvel
He is venerated by the Catholic Church and recognized as a blessed.
Blessed José Acosta Alemán
He was born on 27 May 1880 in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain.
Blessed José Almunia Lópezteruel
He was the brother of Blessed Alfredo Almunia López-Teruel.
Blessed José Aloy Doménech
He was born on 16 November 1872 in the town of Bétera, located in Valencia, Spain.
Blessed José Antón Gómez
He entered the Benedictine Order and became a monk of the Solesmes Congregation.