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 209Blessed Plácido García Gilabert
From a young age, he displayed a keen interest in his studies, which led him to join the Franciscan minor seminary in...
Blessed Ponce de Faucigny
Blessed Ponciano Nieto Asensio
He was a dedicated Catholic priest and a member of the Vincentian Congregation of the Mission.
Blessed Pontius De Barellis
Born in Lyon, France, his exact date of birth and death are not provided in the available information.
Blessed Pontius De Clariana
Although limited information is available about his life, his devotion and service to the Church is recognized and...
Blessed Pontius Of Faucigny
Blessed Pontius of Faucigny, also known as Pontius of Sixt or Ponzio, was born around the year 1100 in the region of...
Blessed Ponzio Of Barellis
Little is known about his early life, but he distinguished himself academically by receiving a doctorate in civil law.
Blessed Ponzio Of Villeneuve
Blessed Ponzio of Villeneuve, also known as Ponce, was a Benedictine monk and served as the abbot of the Abbey of...
Blessed Pope Benedict Xi
As a young man, he joined the Dominican order and later became the Ninth Master-General of his Order in 1296.
Blessed Pope Eugene Iii
Born in Montemagno, Pisa, Italy, Eugene's early life was marked by his deep devotion to God and his scholarly pursuits.
Blessed Pope Innocent Xi
His brother later became the bishop of Novara, Italy.
Blessed Primitivo Sandín Miñambres
He was born on January 25, 1893, in Santibáñez de Tera, Zamora, Spain.
Blessed Primo Andrés Lanas
He was born on February 7, 1877, in Maeztu, Alava, Spain.
Blessed Protais de Séez Bourdon
Blessed Protasi Cubells Minguell
He dedicated his life to serving others, particularly children, in various hospitals where he lived and worked as a...
Blessed Prudence Castori
Born in Milan, Italy, her exact birthdate is not known, but she lived during the 15th century.
Blessed Prudencio Guerequiz Guezuraga
He is venerated as a blessed in the Catholic Church.
Blessed Publio Fernández González
Publio dedicated his life to serving others through prayer and acts of charity, striving to imitate the love and...
Blessed Purificación Ximénez Y Ximénez
She was born on 3 February 1871 in Valencia, Spain.
Blessed Pérégrin Of Verona
Blessed Pérégrin of Verona, also known as Peregrine, was a 13th-century Augustinian hermit in the area of Verona, Italy.