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 José González Pérez
He was born on 21 March 1901 in Fuenteovejuna, Córdoba, Spain, and dedicated his life to the service of God and the...
Blessed Narciso De Esténaga Y Echevarría
He dedicated his life to the service of God and was ordained as a priest in the Diocese of Toledo, Spain, in 1907.
Blessed Bernardo da Offida Peroni
Blessed Virgin Mary Memorial of the Blessed
The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen , who begat the Son of God, prince...
Blessed Inés Rodríguez Fernández
She was born on November 2, 1889, in Puebla de Sanabria, Zamora, Spain.
Blessed Josep Vidal Balsells
He was a devoted member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by St.
Blessed José Joaquín Erviti Insausti
He was born on November 11, 1902, in Echalecu, Navarra, Spain.
Blessed Timoteo Da Monticchio
He came from a humble peasant family and grew up in poverty, but his devout nature led him to embrace a life of piety.
Blessed Giacomo Bianconi Of Mevania
At the age of 16, he joined the Dominican Order at Spoleto in the year 1236, demonstrating from an early age a strong...
Blessed José María Urruchi Ortiz
He was a dedicated and devout Catholic who felt a calling to serve God at an early age.
Blessed Bernard Perani
He was the third child of a devout peasant family and was baptized on the day of his birth.
Blessed Rafael Lobato Pérez
He lived his entire life in the archdiocese of Seville and dedicated himself to his work as a carpenter.
Blessed Julio Melgar Salgado
He was born on April 16, 1900, in the town of Bercero, Valladolid, Spain.
Blessed Joan Farriol Sabaté
He was born on October 3, 1868, in Montblanc, a town located in the province of Tarragona.
Blessed Richard Kirkman
He dedicated his life to serving God and the Catholic faith during a tumultuous period in England's history when...
Blessed Andrés Vicente Helguera Muñoz
He was born on October 27, 1879, in Belalcázar, Córdoba, but his life was tragically cut short when he was martyred...
Blessed Symeon Lukach
He was born on 7 July 1893, in Starunya, Ivano-Frankivs'ka oblast', Ukraine, into a farm family.
Blessed Salvador Lobato Pérez
Saint Salvador Lobato Pérez, priest and martyr of the Spanish Civil War, dedicated his life to pastoral service within...
Blessed Dalmau Llebaría Torné
He was born on October 5, 1877, in Falset, Tarragona, Spain.
Blessed Élie Leymarie De Laroche
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and displayed a deep love for Christ from an early age.
Blessed Josep Roselló Sans
He was born on 24 September 1883 in Montblanc, Tarragona, Spain, and grew up in a devout Catholic family.
Blessed Thomas Percy
Born in 1528 in Northumberland, England, he was a member of the influential Percy family, known for their loyalty to...
Blessed María De La Concepción Rodríguez Fernández
She was born on September 29, 1895, in Puebla de Sanabria, Zamora, Spain.
Blessed William Lacey
He married a widow named Creswell and became a stepfather to her two sons, both of whom later joined the Jesuit order.
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Page 28Blessed Arturo Franco Castro
He lived during a tumultuous period in Spain's history, the Spanish Civil War, marked by political and ideological...
Blessed Arturo Ros Montalt
He was married to Maria Llopis Sirer on 26 November 1927 at the Church of San Honorato in Vinalessa, and together they...
Blessed Ascensión Lloret Marcos
She lived during a tumultuous period in Spanish history, marked by the Spanish Civil War.
Blessed Ascensión de San José de Calasanz Lloret Marco
Blessed Assone Of Torgau
Blessed Assone of Torgau, also known as Asso, Hassi, Hasso, or Hassus, was a Franciscan friar renowned for his...
Blessed Assunta Marchetti
She was one of eleven children and grew up in a devout Catholic family.
Blessed Atanasio Vidaurreta Labra
He hailed from a humble family of shepherds and from a young age, he felt a strong calling to religious life.
Blessed Athanasius Of Attalia
Blessed Athanasius of Attalia, also known as Athanasius of Smyrna, was a devout Christian living in Smyrna, a city in...
Blessed Atilano Dionisio Argüeso González
He led a remarkable life dedicated to God and service to others and eventually became a revered figure in the Catholic...
Blessed August Franciszek Czartoryski
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Blessed Augustine Fangi
From a young age, Augustine demonstrated a deep commitment to his faith, and he eventually joined the Dominican Order.
Blessed Augustine Gazotich
At the age of 29, he joined the Dominican Order and dedicated his life to the service of God.
Blessed Augustine Novello
He was a highly educated individual who eventually graduated as a Doctor of law in Bologna, Italy.
Blessed Augustine Ota
He dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church and worked as a catechist, assisting Jesuit missionaries in their...
Blessed Augustine Thevarparampil
He was born on 1 April 1891 in Ramapuram, Kerala, India.
Blessed Augustinjoseph Desgardin
He dedicated his life to the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment as a Trappist monk at Sept-Fons Abbey.