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 218Blessed Robert Scurlock
Born in Ireland, he lived during the Tudor era, marked by religious and political conflicts between Catholics and...
Blessed Robert Sutton
However, his life took a significant turn when he converted to Catholicism, primarily influenced by his younger brother...
Blessed Robert Thorpe
He is also known as "Blessed Robert Thorpe of York" and sometimes referred to as "Robert Thorpe of York.
Blessed Robert Watkinson
Born in Hemingbrough, North Yorkshire, England, his exact birthdate is unknown, but it is believed to be around the...
Blessed Robert Widmerpool
His exact date of birth is not recorded, but historical documents suggest it was in the late 16th century.
Blessed Robert Wilcox
At the age of 25, Robert embarked on his journey to become a priest and enrolled in the seminary in Reims, France on...
Blessed Robustiano Mata Ubierna
He was born on 24 May 1908 in Celadilla Sotobrín, a small town in Burgos, Spain.
Blessed Roger
Renowned for his profound piety and unwavering commitment to the Gospel, Blessed Roger became a vessel of God's grace...
Blessed Roger Cadwallador
He dedicated his life to the service of the Catholic Church, becoming a beloved figure within the covert Catholic...
Blessed Roger Dickenson
His life, though shrouded in the scarcity of historical detail, is defined by his steadfast commitment to his vocation...
Blessed Roger Faverge
Blessed Roger Filcock
Educated at the University of Rheims in France and later at Valladolid in Spain, he was ordained to the priesthood in...
Blessed Roger James
Born in England, his unwavering commitment to his faith and the Catholic Church would eventually lead him to become a...
Blessed Roger Lefort
He was the son of Godefroy le Fort, the lord of Ternes, Limousin, and nephew of Cardinal de la Chapelle.
Blessed Roger Of Ellant
Blessed Roger of Ellant, also known as Ruggero, was a devout Cistercian monk who resided in the monastery of...
Blessed Roger Of Todi
Blessed Roger of Todi, a devoted Franciscan friar, entered the Order of Friars Minor directly under the spiritual...
Blessed Roger Of Verdun
Blessed Roger of Verdun, also known as Roger of Süpplingenburg, was born into the noble class in the late 11th century...
Blessed Roger Wrenno
He was born around 1576 in Chorley, Lancashire, England, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
Blessed Roland Of Chézery
Blessed Roland of Chézery, also known as Blessed Roland of Chézery, was a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Chézery,...
Blessed Roland Of Hasnon
Blessed Roland of Hasnon, also known as Rolando or Rotland, was a Benedictine monk known for his dedication to the...