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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Not much is known about his early life and family background.
Blessed Nicola Of Gesturi
Blessed Nicola of Gesturi, also known as Giovanni Angelo Salvatore Medda, was born on 4 August 1882 in Gesturi,...
Blessed Nicola Paglia
In his youth, he received a vision of an angel who warned him not to eat meat, foretelling that he would one day join a...
Blessed Nicola da Gesturi
Blessed Nicolas Barré
He received his education from the Jesuits before joining the Minims of Saint Francis of Paola at the young age of 19.
Blessed Nicolas Campo Giménez
He was born on March 5, 1920, in Salvatierra, Alava, Spain.
Blessed Nicolas Of Montecorpino
Blessed Nicolas of Montecorpino, also known as Nicolas of Cairo, was a devout Franciscan Friar Minor who lived during...
Blessed Nicolas Roland
He was raised in a pious family and received a thorough education under the guidance of the Jesuits.
Blessed Nicolas Savouret
His life was marked by his unwavering faith and commitment to his religious mission.
Blessed Nicolas Tabouillot
He was born on 16 February 1745 in Bar-le-Duc, Meuse, France.
Blessed Nicolás Alberich Lluch
He was born on 1 January 1898 in Benicarló, Castellón, Spain.
Blessed Nicolás De La Torre Merino
He was born on 4 March 1892 in Béjar, Spain.
Blessed Nicolás De Mier Francisco
He was devout in his faith from an early age and dedicated himself to serving God.
Blessed Nicolás Fattore
Blessed Nicolás Hidalgo García
He was born on 7 December 1870 in the town of Moriles, Córdoba, Spain.
Blessed Nicolás Tum Castro Quiatan
He was born on April 9, 1945, in Cholá, Uspantán.
Blessed Nicolò Of Noto
Born to the Italian nobility, Blessed Nicolú Of Noto, also known as Nicolú of Arco, Nicolú of Arcu, Nicolú of Neti,...
Blessed Nicolò Of San Bernardo
Driven by a profound spiritual discernment and a yearning for a life of greater austerity, he discerned a deeper...
Blessed Nicolò Rusca
Born in Como, he studied at the Collegium Helveticum in Milan from 1580 to 1587, preparing for service in the diocese...
Blessed Niels Stensen