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 188Blessed Monaldus Of Ancona
Blessed Monaldus of Ancona, also known as Monaldo, was a Franciscan missionary who lived during the 14th century.
Blessed Monique Pichery
She was born on April 4, 1762, in Chalonnes-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, France.
Blessed Montfort Scott
He was born around 1550 in Suffolk, England.
Blessed Moricus
Tradition identifies him as one of the first spiritual students of the Saint, reportedly the fifth member of the...
Blessed Mosè Tovini
He was the eldest of eight children and the son of Eugenio, an accountant, and Domenica Malaguzzi, a teacher.
Blessed Mykola Konrad
Born on May 16, 1876, in Strusiv, Ternopil District, Ukraine, he dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge and...
Blessed Mykola Tsehelskyi
He was born on December 17, 1896, in Strusiv, Ternopil District, Ukraine.
Blessed Mykola Tsehel’s’kyi
Blessed Mykolai Charnetskyi
He was born on 14 September 1884 in Samakivtsi, Horodensk District, Halychyna, Ukraine.
Blessed Mykolai Charnets’kyi
Blessed Mykyta
Blessed Máximo Aranda Modrego
He was born on 3 August 1907 in a town called Gallur, located in Zaragoza, Spain.
Blessed Narcis Basté Y Basté
He dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church, ultimately joining the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)...
Blessed Narcis Serra Rovira
He was born on May 1, 1876, in Quart, Girona, Spain.
Blessed Narciso Basté Basté
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 Narciso Pascual Y Pascual
He entered the Congregation of the Mission, also known as the Vincentians, and fervently followed the charism of St.
Blessed Narcyz Putz
He was born on October 28, 1877, in Sieraków, Wielkopolskie, Poland.
Blessed Narcyz Turchan
Blessed Narcís Felíu Costa
He became a martyr during the Spanish Civil War, a period marked by great religious persecution and violence.