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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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Blesseds

Blesseds Celebrated Today

Blessed Alfonso López Morales

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He was born on January 23, 1871, in El Viso de los Pedroches, Córdoba.

Blessed Alberto

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Blessed Enrique Canadell Quintana

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Blessed Florencio López Egea

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Growing up, he received his education at the Colegio de San Juan Almería and later at the San Indalecio Seminary.

Blessed Bartolomé Díaz Laurel

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Born in 1599 in "El Pozo de la Nación," Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, he dedicated his life to spreading the Catholic...

Blessed Facundo Escanciano Tejerina

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Martyr

He was born on 4th February 1881 in Ocejo, León, Spain.

Blessed Antoni Carmaniú Mercarder

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Martyr

He was born on August 17, 1860, in Rialp, Lleida, Spain.

Blessed Diego Balmaseda López

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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

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He was born on April 16, 1877, in Irañeta, Navarra, Spain.

Blessed Joan Prats Gibert

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He became a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary Claret, and made his...

Blessed Noël-Hilaire le Conte

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Blessed Julio Aramendía Urquía

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He was a devoted Catholic and became a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary...

Blessed Enric Canadell Quintana

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He was the son of Francisco Canadell Presta and Margarita Quintana.

Blessed Agustín Fernández Vázquez

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He was born on January 25, 1895, in San Lorenzo del Escorial, Madrid.

Blessed Eugenio Sanzorozco Mortera

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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

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He joined the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by St.

Blessed Nicholas Politi

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He was born into a noble family as the only child of aged parents.

Blessed Ramón Cervilla Luis

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He was ordained a priest of the archdiocese of Granada on 1 March 1890, dedicating his life to serving the Catholic...

Blessed Marieélisabeth Turgeon

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Blessed Marie-Élisabeth Turgeon was born on 7 February 1840 in Beaumont, Quebec, Canada.

Blessed Noëlhilaire Le Conte

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Ordained a priest in the Diocese of Bourges, France, he served faithfully before assuming the role of Director of Music...

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Blessed Richard Langley

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He was born in Ousethorpe, Yorkshire, England, although the exact date of his birth is not provided.

Blessed Richard Leigh

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He received his education at Rheims and Rome, where he dedicated himself to the Catholic faith.

Blessed Richard Martin

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While little is known about his early life, it is evident that his staunch Catholic faith played a significant role in...

Blessed Richard Newport

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He was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to the priesthood, even in the face of intense persecution during the...

Blessed Richard Of Floreffe

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Blessed Richard of Floreffe, also known as Richard of Laon, was a pious and devoted Catholic monk who played a...

Blessed Richard Of Wedinghausen

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Blessed Richard of Wedinghausen, also known as Richard of Arnsberg or Richard of Anglicus, was a member of the...

Blessed Richard Overton

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He was born in Ireland and dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the Catholic faith during a...

Blessed Richard Rolle De Hampole

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Born around 1300 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England, he displayed exceptional academic prowess from a young age and...

Blessed Richard Sergeant

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He was the son of Thomas and Katherine Sergeant.

Blessed Richard Simpson

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Not much is known about his early life, but he eventually answered the call to serve as a priest, dedicating himself to...

Blessed Richard Thirkeld

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His educational journey began at Queen's College, Oxford in 1564 but lasted only until 1565.

Blessed Richard Whiting

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He received his education at the prestigious University of Cambridge and was ordained as a priest in 1501.

Blessed Richard Yaxley

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Not much is known about his early life and family background.

Blessed Rigoberto Aquilino De Anta Barrio

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He was born on January 4, 1894, in the town of Sax, Alicante, Spain.

Blessed Rinaldo

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Blessed Rinaldo da Concorezzo

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Blessed Rita Amada De Jesus

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She came from a devout family, where the rosary was an integral part of their daily life.

Blessed Rita Josefa Pujalte Y Sánchez

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She belonged to the Sisters of Charity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a religious order that focused on serving the poor...

Blessed Rizzerio da Muccia

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Blessed Rizziero Of Muccia

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Blessed Rizziero of Muccia, also known as Ricerio, Richerius, Rinieri, or Rizzerio, was born to a wealthy noble family...

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