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 45Blessed Ceferino Jimenezmalla
Born in 1861 in Benavent de Segria, Lérida Province, Catalonia, Spain, Ceferino had little formal education and was...
Blessed Celedonio Martínez Infante
He was born on August 30, 1895, in Acedillo, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed Celestine Of The Mother Of God
From an early age, she felt drawn to religious life and devoted herself to serving God and others.
Blessed Celestyna Faron
Blessed Celina Chludzinska
From an early age, Celina felt a strong calling to religious life, but she dutifully followed her parent's wishes and...
Blessed Cesar Gonzalo Zurro Fanjul
He dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church.
Blessed Ceslas Odrowaz
He was born around 1180 in Cracow, Upper Silesia (modern Poland).
Blessed Charlemagne
Born a prince, the eldest son of Bertha and Pepin the Short, Mayor of the Palace under King Childeric III and then King...
Blessed Charles Decker
He was born on 26 December 1924 in Antwerp, Belgium.
Blessed Charles Meehan
Born around 1640 in Ireland, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church.
Blessed Charles Of Austria
Blessed Charles of Austria, also known as Charles of Habsburg, Karl IV von Österreich, or Carlo d’Austria, was born on...
Blessed Charles Of Blois
Blessed Charles of Blois, also known as Charles de Blois, was born in 1320 in the noble Chatillon family as the son of...
Blessed Charles Of Sayn
Blessed Charles of Sayn, also known as Charles of Cologne, Charles of Heisterbach, Charles of Hemmerode, Charles of...
Blessed Charles Spinola
After studying under his uncle, Cardinal Filippo Spinola, in Nola, he entered the Society of Jesus in 1584 and was...
Blessed Charles Steeb
He was born into a wealthy Lutheran family but would later embrace Catholicism and become a prominent figure in the...
Blessed Charles The Good
Unfortunately, his father was murdered, and Charles was raised in the court of his maternal grandfather, Robert de...
Blessed Charles-Antoine-Nicolas Ancel
Blessed Charles-Arnould Hanus
Blessed Charlesantoinenicolas Ancel
He was born on October 11, 1763, in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France.