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 Alfonso López Morales
He was born on January 23, 1871, in El Viso de los Pedroches, Córdoba.
Blessed Alberto
Blessed Enrique Canadell Quintana
Blessed Florencio López Egea
Growing up, he received his education at the Colegio de San Juan Almería and later at the San Indalecio Seminary.
Blessed Bartolomé Díaz Laurel
Born in 1599 in "El Pozo de la Nación," Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, he dedicated his life to spreading the Catholic...
Blessed Facundo Escanciano Tejerina
He was born on 4th February 1881 in Ocejo, León, Spain.
Blessed Antoni Carmaniú Mercarder
He was born on August 17, 1860, in Rialp, Lleida, Spain.
Blessed Diego Balmaseda López
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and was known for his piety and love for the Church from a young age.
Blessed Aniceto Lizasoain Lizaso
He was born on April 16, 1877, in Irañeta, Navarra, Spain.
Blessed Joan Prats Gibert
He became a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary Claret, and made his...
Blessed Noël-Hilaire le Conte
Blessed Julio Aramendía Urquía
He was a devoted Catholic and became a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary...
Blessed Enric Canadell Quintana
He was the son of Francisco Canadell Presta and Margarita Quintana.
Blessed Agustín Fernández Vázquez
He was born on January 25, 1895, in San Lorenzo del Escorial, Madrid.
Blessed Eugenio Sanzorozco Mortera
He was the son of Eugenio del Saz-Orozco de la Oz, the last Spanish mayor of Manila, and Felisa Mortera y Camacho.
Blessed Josep Puigdeséns Pujol
He joined the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by St.
Blessed Nicholas Politi
He was born into a noble family as the only child of aged parents.
Blessed Ramón Cervilla Luis
He was ordained a priest of the archdiocese of Granada on 1 March 1890, dedicating his life to serving the Catholic...
Blessed Marieélisabeth Turgeon
Blessed Marie-Élisabeth Turgeon was born on 7 February 1840 in Beaumont, Quebec, Canada.
Blessed Noëlhilaire Le Conte
Ordained a priest in the Diocese of Bourges, France, he served faithfully before assuming the role of Director of Music...
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Blessed Anne Cartier
Born on 19 November 1733 in Livron, Dråme, France, Anne possessed a deep faith and felt a calling to religious life...
Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich
She was the daughter of poor but devoutly religious peasants.
Blessed Anne Marie Taigi
Anne Marie's early life was marked by financial hardship as her father's pharmacy business in Siena went bankrupt when...
Blessed Anne Mary Javouhey
She was the daughter of a wealthy farmer and was raised during the turbulent times of the French Revolution.
Blessed Anne Of Saint Bartholomew
Blessed Anne of Saint Bartholomew, also known as Ana García Manzanas or Anne Garcia, was born on 1 October 1549 in...
Blessed Anne-Marie Javouhey
Blessed Anneandrée Minutte
She was born on 4 February 1740 in Sérignan, Vaucluse, France.
Blessed Annunciata Asteria Cocchetti
Sadly, she became an orphan at the tender age of seven, but found solace and guidance under the loving care of her...
Blessed Annunciata Astoria Cocchetti
Blessed Anrê Phú Yên
Blessed Anselm Of Anchin
Blessed Anselm of Anchin, also known as Anselm of Anchin, was a revered Catholic monk and the abbot of the monastery of...
Blessed Anselm Of Milan
Blessed Anselm of Milan, also known simply as Anselm of Milan, was a 15th-century Franciscan friar who is venerated for...
Blessed Anselmo
Unfortunately, very little information is available about his life, including details about his birth, death, and...
Blessed Anselmo Polanco
He was the son of a farmer and from a young age, he displayed a deep devotion to his faith.
Blessed Antero Mateo García
He is most notably recognized for his unwavering dedication to his faith, his commitment to his family, and his...
Blessed Anthony Baldinucci
He was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to the service of God and the spread of the Gospel.