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 205Blessed Petrus Kawano
He was the son of Blessed Marina Tanaura, a devout Catholic, who instilled a strong sense of faith in her son from an...
Blessed Petrus Of Saint Mary
Blessed Petrus of Saint Mary, also known as Pietro di Santa Maria, was born in Omura, Nagasaki, Japan in 1610.
Blessed Petrus Onizuka Sadayu
Born in Arima, Japan, his life was marked by his deep commitment to his newfound belief in Christ.
Blessed Petrus Rinsei
Born in Hachirao, Nagasaki, Japan, around 1588, little is known about his early life and upbringing.
Blessed Petrus Won Sijang
He was born in 1732 in Hongju, Chungcheong-do, South Korea, during a period when Christianity was heavily persecuted in...
Blessed Philip Of Piacenza
Blessed Philip of Piacenza, also known as Philip Benizi, was a devout Augustinian hermit and priest hailing from...
Blessed Philip Of Ratzeburg
Blessed Philip of Ratzeburg, also known as Philipp, was a member of the Premonstratensians, a religious order founded...
Blessed Philip Of Turin
Blessed Philip of Turin, also known as Philip Longo or Filippo, was born in Turin, Italy, and lived during the 13th...
Blessed Philip Powel
He was the son of Roger and Catherine Powel.
Blessed Philip Rinaldi
At the age of five, Philip had a fortuitous encounter with Don Bosco, the future saint, and immediately recognized the...
Blessed Philippe Papon
He was born on October 5, 1744, in the town of Saint-Pourçain, located in the Allier region of France.
Blessed Piedad De La Cruz Ortiz Real
She was the fifth of eight children born to José and Tomasa Ortiz.
Blessed Pier Pettinario
Blessed Pierina Morosini
She was the fourth of eight children born into a poor family in the diocese of Bergamo.
Blessed Pierre Boffet
Born in an unknown location and time, he entered the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy, embracing its mission...
Blessed Pierre Bonhomme
From a young age, Pierre displayed a deep piety and a thirst for knowledge, sensing a calling to priesthood.
Blessed Pierre Camino
Born in France, his life was dedicated to the service of Christ and his fellow Christians.
Blessed Pierre De Barellis
Little is known about his early life, including his exact birth date, as historical records are scarce.
Blessed Pierre Frémond
He lived during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution, which saw the persecution and martyrdom of countless...