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 José González Pérez
He was born on 21 March 1901 in Fuenteovejuna, Córdoba, Spain, and dedicated his life to the service of God and the...
Blessed Narciso De Esténaga Y Echevarría
He dedicated his life to the service of God and was ordained as a priest in the Diocese of Toledo, Spain, in 1907.
Blessed Bernardo da Offida Peroni
Blessed Virgin Mary Memorial of the Blessed
The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen , who begat the Son of God, prince...
Blessed Inés Rodríguez Fernández
She was born on November 2, 1889, in Puebla de Sanabria, Zamora, Spain.
Blessed Josep Vidal Balsells
He was a devoted member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by St.
Blessed José Joaquín Erviti Insausti
He was born on November 11, 1902, in Echalecu, Navarra, Spain.
Blessed Timoteo Da Monticchio
He came from a humble peasant family and grew up in poverty, but his devout nature led him to embrace a life of piety.
Blessed Giacomo Bianconi Of Mevania
At the age of 16, he joined the Dominican Order at Spoleto in the year 1236, demonstrating from an early age a strong...
Blessed José María Urruchi Ortiz
He was a dedicated and devout Catholic who felt a calling to serve God at an early age.
Blessed Bernard Perani
He was the third child of a devout peasant family and was baptized on the day of his birth.
Blessed Rafael Lobato Pérez
He lived his entire life in the archdiocese of Seville and dedicated himself to his work as a carpenter.
Blessed Julio Melgar Salgado
He was born on April 16, 1900, in the town of Bercero, Valladolid, Spain.
Blessed Joan Farriol Sabaté
He was born on October 3, 1868, in Montblanc, a town located in the province of Tarragona.
Blessed Richard Kirkman
He dedicated his life to serving God and the Catholic faith during a tumultuous period in England's history when...
Blessed Andrés Vicente Helguera Muñoz
He was born on October 27, 1879, in Belalcázar, Córdoba, but his life was tragically cut short when he was martyred...
Blessed Symeon Lukach
He was born on 7 July 1893, in Starunya, Ivano-Frankivs'ka oblast', Ukraine, into a farm family.
Blessed Salvador Lobato Pérez
Saint Salvador Lobato Pérez, priest and martyr of the Spanish Civil War, dedicated his life to pastoral service within...
Blessed Dalmau Llebaría Torné
He was born on October 5, 1877, in Falset, Tarragona, Spain.
Blessed Élie Leymarie De Laroche
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and displayed a deep love for Christ from an early age.
Blessed Josep Roselló Sans
He was born on 24 September 1883 in Montblanc, Tarragona, Spain, and grew up in a devout Catholic family.
Blessed Thomas Percy
Born in 1528 in Northumberland, England, he was a member of the influential Percy family, known for their loyalty to...
Blessed María De La Concepción Rodríguez Fernández
She was born on September 29, 1895, in Puebla de Sanabria, Zamora, Spain.
Blessed William Lacey
He married a widow named Creswell and became a stepfather to her two sons, both of whom later joined the Jesuit order.
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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.