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 211Blessed Rafael Rodríguez Mesa
He lived a life of devotion and service, dedicated to education and the spiritual formation of young people.
Blessed Rafael Román Donaire
He was born on 28 August 1891 in Alhama de Almería, Almeria, Spain.
Blessed Rafael Vinagre Torres Muñoz
He was born on 24 October 1867 in Feria, Badajoz, Spain.
Blessed Rafaela Ybarra Arambarri De Villalonga
Her parents, Gutiérrez de Cabiedes and Rosaria de Arambarri y Mancebo, instilled in her a deep religious faith from an...
Blessed Rafaela Ybarra de Vilallonga
Blessed Rafaél Calatrava Ros
He was born on July 19, 1892, in Almería, Spain.
Blessed Rafaél García Torres
He is venerated as a blessed in the Catholic Church and his feast day is celebrated on May 20th.
Blessed Rafaél Severiano Rodríguez Navarro
He was born on November 8, 1882, in Ronda, Málaga, Spain.
Blessed Rafał Chyliński
" Born on 8 January 1694 in Buk, Poznan, Poland, Melchior's piety and devotion were evident from an early age.
Blessed Raffaele Chyliński
Blessed Raffaele Of Barletta
He was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to serving God and others.
Blessed Ragenfreda
Born into a family deeply committed to religious service, her parents were themselves recognized as blessed, reflecting...
Blessed Raimondo Of Monteolivo
Blessed Raimondo of Monteolivo, also known as Raymundus or Raymond, was a Mercedarian secular knight born in the...
Blessed Raimondo Of Santa Grazia
Blessed Raimondo of Santa Grazia, also known as Raimondo González y Fernández, was a Mercedarian friar and theologian,...
Blessed Raimondo Zanfogni
Blessed Raimondo delle Vigne
Blessed Raimundo Joaquín Castaño González
He was born on January 15, 1877, in Santibáñez de Murias, a town in the Asturias region of Spain.
Blessed Raimundo Of Moncada
Blessed Raimundo of Moncada, also known as Raimondo, was born in the late 12th century in Spain to the noble Moncada...
Blessed Rainer Of Arnsberg
Blessed Rainer of Arnsberg, also known as Rainer of Mariônweerd, was a Premonstratensian monk and canon of the...
Blessed Ralph Ashley
Born with limited information about his early life, Ralph began his journey into religious service by working as a cook...