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 134Blessed José Del Amo Y Del Amo
He was a devoted member of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, joining the religious congregation and making his...
Blessed José Delgado Pérez
He was born on March 18, 1917, in Becerril de Campos, Palencia, Spain.
Blessed José Elcano Liberal
He was born on 31 March 1914 in the town of Oláriz, located in the Navarra region of Spain.
Blessed José Fenollosa Alcaina
He is particularly remembered for his martyrdom during the Spanish Civil War, which led to his beatification by Pope...
Blessed José Fernández De Henestrosa Boza
He lived during a tumultuous period in Spanish history, known as the Spanish Civil War, which took place from 1936 to...
Blessed José Ferrer Adell
He was born on 23 April 1879 in Albocácer, within the Diocese of Tortosa, Castellón, Spain.
Blessed José Ferrer Esteve
He was the son of José and Francisca Ferrer and was baptized at the tender age of one day.
Blessed José Flores Beltrán
He was ordained a priest in the diocese of Almería in December 1899.
Blessed José Franco Ruiz
He was the eldest of 14 siblings born into a devout Catholic family.
Blessed José Frías Ruiz
He dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church and the people of his community.
Blessed José Fuentes Ballesteros
He was born on 13 May 1885 in Mojácar, a town located in the province of Almeria.
Blessed José Félix Serret Anglés
Born on 20 November 1904, he dedicated his life to serving God as a member of the Marist Brothers of the Schools.

Blessed José Gafo Muñiz
He was beatified on 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI.
Blessed José García Librán
He was born on 19 August 1909 in Herreruela de Oropesa, Toledo, Spain.
Blessed José García Mas
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and felt a strong calling to the priesthood from a young age.
Blessed José García Pérez
He was born on January 6, 1915, in Lavadores-Tuy, Poteveora, Spain, into a humble and deeply religious family.
Blessed José Garrido Francés
He dedicated his life to serving God and joined the Dominican Order, known for its commitment to preaching and teaching...
Blessed José Garvi Calvente
He was a devoted member of the Association of the Miraculous Medal and lived a life dedicated to his faith and the...
Blessed José Giménez Reyes
José Giménez, was a priest of the archdiocese of Granada, Spain, who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War.
Blessed José Gomez De Haro
He was born in the town of Vera, Almería on an unspecified date.