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 Miroslav Bulešic
He was born on 13 May 1920 in Cabrunici, Svetvincenat, Istarska, Croatia.
Blessed Isidre Torres Balsells
He was born on 27 November 1874 in Blancafort, a small village in the region of Tarragona.
Blessed Edward Kazmierski
He came from a humble background as the son of a poor cobbler in the Archdiocese of Poznan.
Blessed María de la Encarnación Rosal
Blessed Fortunato Velasco Tobar
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and showed an early inclination towards the priesthood.
Blessed Jarogniew Wojciechowski
He was born on November 5, 1922, in Poznan, Wielkopolskie, Poland, to a troubled family.
Blessed Rigoberto Aquilino De Anta Barrio
He was born on January 4, 1894, in the town of Sax, Alicante, Spain.
Blessed Edward Klinik
He grew up in a devout Catholic family in the archdiocese of Poznan.
Blessed Veronica Antal
She was the eldest of four children in her family and was raised in a home deeply rooted in the Christian faith.
Blessed Franciszek Kesy
He was the son of a carpenter who moved his family to Poznan in search of work.
Blessed André Fardeau
Born on 19 November 1761 in Soucelles, Maine-et-Loire, France, André's life was marked by unwavering dedication to his...
Blessed Lorenzo Lizasoáin Lizaso
He was the son of Miguel Ángel Lizasoain and Francisca Lizaso.
Blessed Antonio De Blanes
While specific details about his early life, such as his date of birth and representation, remain unknown, the legacy...
Blessed Félix González Tejedor
He joined the Salesians at Carabanchel Alto in Madrid, Spain, and made his vows on 13 September 1907.
Blessed Luis Almécija Lázaro
He came from a devout farming family and was baptized just three days after his birth.
Blessed Czeslaw Jozwiak
He received his education from the Salesians and became an active member of the Salesian youth oratory.
Blessed Maksymilian Binkiewicz
He displayed remarkable intelligence and a deep devotion to Catholicism from a young age.
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Page 240Blessed Vincent De Cunha
He was born in Portugal and felt a calling to serve as a Jesuit missionary in Southeast Asia.
Blessed Vincent De Laquila
It is believed that he may have trained as a shoemaker in his youth before he joined the order at the tender age of 14.
Blessed Vincent Kadlubek
He received his education in France and Italy, where he honed his intellectual abilities and deepened his understanding...
Blessed Vincent Lhénoret
He was born on March 12, 1921, in Pont-l’Abbé, a town located in Finistère, France.
Blessed Vincent Of Siena
Blessed Vincent of Siena, also known as Vincent M.
Blessed Vincentius Eugenio Bossilkoff
Blessed Vincentius Kaun
Not much is known about his early life, but he later joined the Society of Jesus and became a dedicated servant of God.
Blessed Vincenzo
Blessed Vinebault
He lived during the early 13th century and is regarded as a Miracle worker.
Blessed Virgilio Edreira Mosquera
He is honored for his unwavering faith and his ultimate sacrifice in defending his beliefs.
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Blessed Virgin Mary of Fatima in Portugal
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