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 Florencio Pérez Moral
He was born on October 10, 1899, in Acedillo, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed Ángel Ayape Remón
He was born on 1 October 1915 in Cáseda, Navarra, Spain.
Blessed Mariano García Méndez
He was the eldest of fifteen children born to devout farmers Mariano Garcia Hernandez and Emeteria Mendez Grande.
Blessed Antonio Moreno Sevilla
Born on December 30, 1889, in Chaucina, Granada, Spain, he dedicated his life to his family, his faith, and his...
Blessed Amancio Noriega Nuñez
He was born on February 10, 1912, in Aguilar del Campóo, Pamplona, Spain.
Blessed Florentín Pérez Romero
He was born on March 14, 1902, in Valdecuenca, Teruel, Spain.
Blessed Nicolás Alberich Lluch
He was born on 1 January 1898 in Benicarló, Castellón, Spain.
Blessed Protais de Séez Bourdon
Blessed Ramón Grimaltos Monllor
Little is known about his early life, but he eventually joined the Society of Jesus, becoming a Jesuit brother in 1890.
Blessed Emiliano Busto Pérez
He was born on 5 January 1913 in Quintanilla de San García, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed Estanislau Sans Hortoneda
He was born on June 8, 1887, in Maspujols, a small village in the province of Tarragona.
Blessed Jerónimo Alonso Fernández
He was born on 1 October 1912 in Villorejo, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed José Polo Benito
He was born on 27th January 1879 in Salamanca, Spain.
Blessed Petra María Victoria Quintana Argos
She was the daughter of Antonio Quintana and Luisa Cuesta de Argos Cabanzón.
Blessed Francisco Alonso Fontaneda
He was born on 10 October 1915 in Valtierra de Albacastro, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed Juan Soler García
At the tender age of two days, Juan was baptized, signaling the beginning of his journey in faith.
Blessed Julio Múzquiz Erdozáin
Born on 11 April 1899 in the town of Aldava, located in Navarra, Spain, his life was marked by a deep devotion to God...
Blessed Julià Gibrat Marcé
Professing his vows within the Capuchin Order on 8 December 1899, he embraced the Franciscan charism of humility,...
Blessed Julián Iglesias Bañuelos
He was martyred during the Spanish Civil War, a period marked by intense religious persecution in Spain.
Blessed Justo Ramón Piedrafita
He was born on May 28, 1896, in Huesca, Spain.
Blessed Luis Iglesias Bañuelos
He was born on 19 August 1895 in Los Valcárceres, Burgos, Spain, and spent his life dedicated to serving God.
Blessed Félixcélestin Gombert Olympe
He was born on 5 April 1873 in Trets, Bouches-du-Rhåne, France.
Blessed Vicente Alberich Lluch
He was born on January 29, 1906, in the town of Benicarló, located in the province of Castellón, Spain.
Blessed Constantino Carbonell Sempere
He was born on April 12, 1866, in Alcoy, Alicante, Spain.
Blessed Ángel De Tena Martín
He served as an assistant pastor in the Hinojosa community, faithfully tending to the spiritual needs of the faithful.
Blessed Antonio Gutiérrez Morales
Born on 15 February 1908 in Córdoba, Antonio grew up in a deeply religious family.
Blessed Pere Gelabert Amer
He was a devout Catholic and dedicated his life to serving his community and the Church.
Blessed Lorenzo Ilarregui Goñi
He is venerated as a Catholic Saint and his feast day is celebrated on the 23rd of August.
Blessed Manuela Justa Fernández Ibero
She joined the Capuchin Tertiary Sisters of the Holy Family in 1887, and ten years later, in 1896, she made her...
Blessed Urbano Gil Sáez
He was born on March 9, 1901, in Bronchales, Teruel, Spain.
Blessed Franciszek Dachtera
He dedicated his life to the service of God and became a priest in the Archdiocese of Gniezno.
Blessed Jean Bourdon
He was the son of Simon Bourdon, a wheelwright, and Mary Louise Le Fou.
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Blessed Martín Lumbreras Peralta
He was born on December 8, 1598, in Zaragoza, Spain.
Blessed Martín Martínez Pascual
He was the son of Martín Martínez Callao, a carpenter, and Francisca Pascual Amposta.
Blessed Martín Pozo Díaz
He is also known by his birth name, Martín Pozo Díaz.
Blessed Martín Salinas Cañizares
He was born on May 25, 1895, in Canjáyar, Almería, Spain.
Blessed Mary Assunta
Biography of Blessed Mary Assunta, also known as Assunta Maria Liberta; Maria Assunta Pallotta:
Blessed Mary De Cerevellon
Motivated by profound compassion, she dedicated her life to the spiritual and temporal welfare of enslaved Christians...
Blessed Mary Fontanella
She was born into nobility as one of the eleven children of Count Fontenella of Santena.
Blessed Mary Frances Schervier
She was the daughter of Johann Heinrich Schervier, a wealthy needle-factory owner and vice-mayor of Aachen, and Maria...
Blessed Mary Magdalene Martinengo
She was born into the Italian nobility but suffered a deep loss when her mother passed away when Mary was just five...
Blessed Mary Magdalene Of Berriz
Born in an unknown year, details about her birth, early life, and family background are unfortunately not available.
Blessed Mary Magdalene Of Carpi
She served as an alms-beggar for her house, dedicating her life to helping those in need.
Blessed Mary Mamala
Born in Spain, she lived during a time of great social and political upheaval.
Blessed Mary Of Colonna
Blessed Mary of Colonna, whose birth dates are unknown, was a Mercedarian nun at the Monastery of the Assumption in...
Blessed Mary Of Jesus Of Berriz
Blessed Mary of Jesus of Berriz, also known as María Sagrario Escribano, was a pious Mercedarian nun who dedicated her...
Blessed Mary Of Oignies
Blessed Mary of Oignies, also known as Maria di Oignies or Marie d'Oignies, was born in 1167 in Nivelles, in the...
Blessed Mary Of Peace
Blessed Mary of Peace was a Mercedarian tertiary who lived in the monastery of Holy Mary in Granada, Spain.
Blessed Mary Of Saint Joseph Alvarado Cardozo
From a young age, she displayed a deep devotion to her Catholic faith.
Blessed Mary Of The Nativity
Blessed Mary of the Nativity, also known as Anna de Corro, was a devout Spanish nun and a member of the Mercedarian...
Blessed Mary Of The Resurrection
Blood sister of Blessed Clemenzia of the Holy Trinity and Blessed Mary of Colonna.