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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Page 193Blessed Odette Prévost
After completing her education, she qualified as a school teacher in 1950.
Blessed Odilo Of Stavelot
Blessed Odilo of Stavelot, also known as Odilon or Odo, was a Benedictine monk and the esteemed abbot of the renowned...
Blessed Odilone Of Stavelotmalamédy
He was born in an unknown date and grew up to become an archdeacon in the bishopric of Verdun, located in modern-day...
Blessed Odino Of Rot
Blessed Odino of Rot, born into the German nobility and related to the counts of Rajasthan and Waldburg, dedicated his...
Blessed Odo Of Beauvais
Blessed Odo of Beauvais, also known simply as Odo, was born in the year 801 in Beauvais, Picardy, France.
Blessed Odo Of Cambrai
Blessed Odo of Cambrai, also known as Odo of Orleans and by his Latin name Odoardus, was born in 1050 in Orleans,...
Blessed Odoardo Focherini
He led an ordinary life as a married man and a loving father of seven children.
Blessed Odolric Of Lyon
He served as a canon and archdeacon of Langres, France, before being appointed as the Archbishop of Lyon in 1041 at the...
Blessed Odoric Of Pordenone
Blessed Odoric of Pordenone, also known as Odoric Mattiussi, was born in 1285 in Villanova, Friuli, Italy.
Blessed Ogerius
He lived during the 13th century and is remembered for his significant contributions to the defense of the doctrine of...
Blessed Oglerio
Blessed Olegario
Blessed Oleksa Zarytsky
He was born on 17 October 1912 in Bilche, Lviv District, Ukraine.
Blessed Oleksa Zaryts’kyi
Blessed Olga Pérezmonteserín Núñez
She was born on 16 March 1913 in Paris, France, and later moved to Spain.
Blessed Olimpia Bida
Blessed Olinto Marella
He was one of three children of a wealthy physician who unfortunately passed away when Olinto was just ten years old.
Blessed Ollegarius Of Tarragona
Blessed Ollegarius of Tarragona, also known as Ollegarius Bonestruga, Ollegarius of Barcelona, Olaguerand, Oldegar,...
Blessed Olympia Bida
She was a Greek Catholic who dedicated her life to serving others through her faith and devotion.
Blessed Ombeline