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 66Blessed Emilio Arce Díez
He dedicated his life to serving God as a Salesian Brother and made his vows in Carabanchel Alto, Madrid, Spain on 16...
Blessed Emilio García Pareja
He led a life dedicated to his faith and was a fervent Catholic.
Blessed Emilio Puente González
He hailed from a pious family and was baptized into the Catholic faith just one day after his birth.
Blessed Emilio Serrano Lizarralde
He is venerated in the Catholic Church as a blessed and his feast day is celebrated on 26th August.
Blessed Emmanuel Dabreu
Born in 1708 in Arouca, Portugal, he demonstrated a deep love for the church from an early age.
Blessed Emérico Martín Rubio
He was born on 4th November 1913 in Espinosa de Villagonzalo, Palencia, Spain.
Blessed Encarnación Gil Valls
From an early age, she had a strong connection with her faith, as she was baptized on the day of her birth, confirmed...
Blessed Engelbert Beets
From a young age, he displayed a deep sense of piety and a desire to serve God.
Blessed Engelbert Of Schäftlarn
Blessed Engelbert of Scháftlarn, also known as Engelbertus or Engelbert von Asslar, was a Premonstratensian monk who...
Blessed Engelmar Unzeitig
He was a professed priest in the Congregation of Missionaries of Mariannhill, having been ordained in 1939, and took...
Blessed Engrecia Andiarena Sagaseta
She was born on April 5, 1879, in Donamaría, a small town in Navarra, Spain.
Blessed Enric Canadell Quintana
He was the son of Francisco Canadell Presta and Margarita Quintana.
Blessed Enric Cortadellas Segura
He professed his vows as a Claretian on 31 August 1926, dedicating himself to a life of service to God and the Church.
Blessed Enric Gispert Domenech
As a dedicated servant of God, he committed his life to the service of others through his ministry.
Blessed Enric Morante Chic
He was born on September 23, 1896, in Lleida, Spain.
Blessed Enric Salvá Ministral
He was born on 21st March 1874 in Colomés, a small village in Girona, Spain.
Blessed Enrichetta Alfieri
From a young age, Enrichetta felt a calling to religious life and eventually joined the Sisters of Charity of Saint...
Blessed Enrico Alfieri
He was born into a noble family, the son of Guglielmo and Agnesina Alfieri.
Blessed Enrico Angelo Angelelli Carletti
At a young age, he showed a strong devotion to his Catholic faith and entered the seminary of Our Lady of Loreto when...
Blessed Enrico Comentina
He entered the service of the Catholic Church and became a papal auditor, diligently fulfilling his duties with...