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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He is revered as a Catholic martyr and was beatified by Pope Pius XI on 15 December 1929.
Blessed Robert Bickerdike
Not much is known about his early life, except that he was born in Lowhale, Yorkshire, England.
Blessed Robert Dalby
After his conversion, he pursued theological studies at the renowned seminaries of Douai and Reims in France.
Blessed Robert Dibdale
He dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church, becoming a priest for the apostolic vicariate of...
Blessed Robert Drury
He pursued his studies at the English College in Rheims, France, in 1588, and later at the English College in...
Blessed Robert Fitzgerald
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Blessed Robert Grissold
He is recognized as a martyr and lifelong layman in the apostolic vicariate of England.
Blessed Robert Gruthuysen
He was born in Bruges, Belgium, and grew up in a devout Catholic family.
Blessed Robert Hardesty
Little is known about his early life, but he became renowned for his unwavering devotion to the Catholic faith during a...
Blessed Robert Johnson
He received his education in theology and philosophy at Rheims, France, and Rome, Italy.
Blessed Robert Ludlam
He is known for being martyred in the persecutions against Catholics during this period.
Blessed Robert Meyler
Little is known about his early life, except that he was born in Wexford, Ireland.
Blessed Robert Middleton
He was born in 1571 in York, North Yorkshire, England.
Blessed Robert Montserrat Beliart
He demonstrated exceptional skill and mastery in the field of music, becoming a renowned musician before entering the...
Blessed Robert Morton
Born into the Catholic faith in England, he embraced the priesthood and served the faithful in the clandestine Catholic...
Blessed Robert Nutter
He was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford, England in the mid-1560s.
Blessed Robert Of Arbrissel
Blessed Robert of Arbrissel, born of a village priest in France, dedicated his life to reform and spiritual renewal.
Blessed Robert Of Frassinoro
Blessed Robert of Frassinoro, also known as Robert of Modena, was a Benedictine monk who served as the Abbot of the...
Blessed Robert Of Matallana
Blessed Robert of Matallana, also known as Roberto de Matallana, was a Benedictine Cistercian monk hailing from La...
Blessed Robert Salt
Despite his relatively unknown personal background, his steadfast faith and unwavering commitment to his beliefs would...