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 Alfonso López Morales
He was born on January 23, 1871, in El Viso de los Pedroches, Córdoba.
Blessed Alberto
Blessed Enrique Canadell Quintana
Blessed Florencio López Egea
Growing up, he received his education at the Colegio de San Juan Almería and later at the San Indalecio Seminary.
Blessed Bartolomé Díaz Laurel
Born in 1599 in "El Pozo de la Nación," Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, he dedicated his life to spreading the Catholic...
Blessed Facundo Escanciano Tejerina
He was born on 4th February 1881 in Ocejo, León, Spain.
Blessed Antoni Carmaniú Mercarder
He was born on August 17, 1860, in Rialp, Lleida, Spain.
Blessed Diego Balmaseda López
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and was known for his piety and love for the Church from a young age.
Blessed Aniceto Lizasoain Lizaso
He was born on April 16, 1877, in Irañeta, Navarra, Spain.
Blessed Joan Prats Gibert
He became a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary Claret, and made his...
Blessed Noël-Hilaire le Conte
Blessed Julio Aramendía Urquía
He was a devoted Catholic and became a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary...
Blessed Enric Canadell Quintana
He was the son of Francisco Canadell Presta and Margarita Quintana.
Blessed Agustín Fernández Vázquez
He was born on January 25, 1895, in San Lorenzo del Escorial, Madrid.
Blessed Eugenio Sanzorozco Mortera
He was the son of Eugenio del Saz-Orozco de la Oz, the last Spanish mayor of Manila, and Felisa Mortera y Camacho.
Blessed Josep Puigdeséns Pujol
He joined the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by St.
Blessed Nicholas Politi
He was born into a noble family as the only child of aged parents.
Blessed Ramón Cervilla Luis
He was ordained a priest of the archdiocese of Granada on 1 March 1890, dedicating his life to serving the Catholic...
Blessed Marieélisabeth Turgeon
Blessed Marie-Élisabeth Turgeon was born on 7 February 1840 in Beaumont, Quebec, Canada.
Blessed Noëlhilaire Le Conte
Ordained a priest in the Diocese of Bourges, France, he served faithfully before assuming the role of Director of Music...
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Page 206Blessed Pierre Gabilhaud
He served as a priest in the diocese of Limoges, faithfully attending to his pastoral duties and guiding the faithful...
Blessed Pierre I Of Tarantasia
Blessed Pierre I of Tarantasia, also known as Pierre l'Ancien, Pierre the Elder, Pierre Ier de Tarentaise, or Pierre of...
Blessed Pierre Jarrige De La Morelie De Puyredon
He was born on 19 April 1737 in Saint-Yrieix, Haute-Vienne, France.
Blessed Pierre Monoculus
Born into a noble Frankish family, Pierre felt a deep calling to devote his life to the service of God from an early...
Blessed Pierre Tessier
He was born on May 11, 1766, in La Trinité-d’Angers, located in the region of Maine-et-Loire, France.
Blessed Pierre de Castelnau
Blessed Pierre de Luxembourg
Blessed Pierre-François Jamet
Blessed Pierre-Michel Noël
Blessed Pierrefrançois Jamet
He was one of eight children born into a wealthy farm family.
Blessed Pierrejoseph Cassant
Blessed Pierre-Joseph Cassant, also known as Joseph-Marie Cassant, was born on 6 March 1878 in Casseneuil,...
Blessed Pierrejoseph Le Groing De La Romagère
He was born on 28 June 1752 in Saint-Sauvier, Allier, France, into a devout Catholic family.
Blessed Pierrelucien Claverie
Blessed Pierre Lucien Claverie, also known as the bishop of the Muslims, was born on 8 May 1938 in Algiers, Algeria.
Blessed Pierremichel Noël
He was born on 23 February 1754 in Pavilly, Seine-Maritime, France.
Blessed Pierrerené Rogue
He was born on 11 June 1758 in Vannes, Morbihan, France, and grew up during a tumultuous period in French history.
Blessed Pierresulpicechristophe Faverge
He was born on 25 July 1745 in Orléans, Loiret, France, and later joined the Salesian order in 1767.
Blessed Pierreyrieix Labrouhe De Laborderie
He dedicated his life to the service of God as a priest in the diocese of Limoges, France, and eventually became a...
Blessed Pietro
Blessed Pietro Acotanto
Blessed Pietro Becchetti Da Fabriano
Born in the 14th century in Fabriano, Italy, he displayed a deep devotion to his faith from a young age.