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 56Blessed Denis Of The Nativity
Blessed Denis of the Nativity, also known as Dionysius of the Nativity or by his birth name Pierre Berthelot, was born...
Blessed Dermot Ohurley
He came from a wealthy family, being the son of William O’Brien O’Hurley and Honoria.
Blessed Dermot O’Hurley
Blessed Desiderio Franco
Born into a family marked by holiness as the brother of the Venerable Christian Franco, Desiderio embraced the...
Blessed Detlev Of Ratzeburg
Blessed Detlev of Ratzeburg, also known as Detlev of Parkentin or Detlef of Ratzeburg, was born to the nobility in the...
Blessed Diana Dandalo
Although details about her childhood are scarce, it is known that she possessed remarkable beauty, intelligence, and a...
Blessed Didacus Kagayama Haito
He was born around 1565 in Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan, and dedicated his life to serving God and the Catholic Church.
Blessed Didacus Yuki Ryosetsu
He dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the Catholic faith in a time when Christianity was heavily...
Blessed Didier Of Thérouanne
Blessed Didier of Thérouanne, also known as Desiderius of Thérouanne, was a notable figure in the Catholic Church as...
Blessed Diego Albañil Barrena
He was born on May 29, 1903, in the town of Fuenteovejuna in the province of Córdoba.
Blessed Diego Alonso
While some details about his life remain unknown, his contributions to the spread of the Catholic faith in Peru have...
Blessed Diego Balmaseda López
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and was known for his piety and love for the Church from a young age.
Blessed Diego Botello
Though not much is known about his early life, his impactful work as a missionary has left a lasting legacy.
Blessed Diego Carvalho
He led a life devoted to serving God and the Catholic Church as a Jesuit priest.
Blessed Diego De Aro
Though not much is known about his personal background, his extraordinary acts of compassion and bravery have made him...
Blessed Diego De Azevedo
His life took an unexpected turn when he was assigned the task of escorting the prince's fiancée, only to discover upon...
Blessed Diego De Baja
Unfortunately, specific details about his birth, death, and venerated status remain unknown.
Blessed Diego De Soto
He was born in Toledo, Spain, but not much is known about his early life.
Blessed Diego Hompanera París
He lived during a tumultuous period in Spanish history, marked by the Spanish Civil War.
Blessed Diego José da Cadice López-Caamaño García-Pérez