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 55Blessed Darío Acosta Zurita
Born on 14th December 1908 in Naolinco, Veracruz, Mexico, Darío demonstrated a strong sense of devotion to his faith...
Blessed Darío Hernández Morató
Blessed Dario Hernández Morató, also known as Dario Hernandez, was born on 25 October 1880 in Valencia, Spain.
Blessed Daudi Okelo
At the age of fifteen, he converted to Catholicism, embracing his faith wholeheartedly.
Blessed Davanzato Of Poggibonsi
Blessed Davanzato of Poggibonsi, also known as Davanzat, was a devout Catholic priest and Franciscan tertiary who lived...
Blessed David
Blessed David Gonson
Born into a noble family, he was the son of a British vice-admiral.
Blessed David Of Himmerod
Blessed David of Himmerod, also known as David of Florence, was born around 1100 in Florence, Italy.
Blessed David Sutton
He lived during a time of intense religious persecution in 16th-century Ireland, when being a Catholic carried great...
Blessed Davíd Carlosmarañon
He was the son of Domenico Carlos and Gregoria Marañon, being born into a wealthy family.
Blessed Dedë Malaj
Born in Albania, his path to the priesthood led him to study at the Pontifical French Seminary in Rome and further in...
Blessed Dedë Maçaj
He was ordained a priest on March 19, 1944, for the archdiocese of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania.
Blessed Dedë Nikaj
Blessed Dedë Plani
Blessed Delfina Of Pedralbes
Blessed Delfina of Pedralbes, also known as Delphina, was a devout and pious woman who dedicated her life to the...
Blessed Delphine Of Glandèves
Blessed Delphine of Glandèves, also known as Delphine of Signa or Delfina, was born around the year 1282 at...
Blessed Demestrius Of Albania
Blessed Demestrius of Albania, also known as Demestrius of Spoleto, was born in Albania.
Blessed Demetrios Of Philadelphia
Blessed Demetrios of Philadelphia, also known as Demetrius, Dimitrios, or Dimitri, was born to a devout Orthodox priest...
Blessed Demetrius Of Milan
Blessed Demetrius of Milan, also known as Demetrio, was born in late 15th century Milan, Italy.
Blessed Demosthenes Ranzi
He was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church.