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 7Blessed Aleix Miquel Rossell
He was born on 11 October 1882 in Pla de Cabra, Tarragona, Spain.
Blessed Alejandro Arraya Caballero
He was born on May 29, 1908, in Monasterio de Rodilla, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed Alejandro Casare Menéndez
He was born on February 24, 1897, in Chauchina, Granada, Spain.
Blessed Alejandro González Blanco
He lived during a tumultuous period in Spain's history, the Spanish Civil War, which had a profound impact on his life...
Blessed Alejandro Iñiguez De Heredia Alzola
He was born on February 8, 1877, in Dallo, Ávila, Spain.
Blessed Alejandro Más Ginester
He was the youngest of four children born to Francisco Más and Vicenta Ginestar.
Blessed Alejo Pan López
He is venerated in the Catholic Church for his steadfast faith and devotion to the Gospel.
Blessed Aleksy Sobaszek
After completing his high school education in Ostrów, Poland, he embarked on a journey of academic pursuit and...
Blessed Alericus
Little is known about his early life, including his birthdate and exact place of birth.
Blessed Alerinus De Rambaldis
From his youth, he was deeply drawn to religious life and dedicated himself to the service of God.
Blessed Alessandra Sabattini
She was the daughter of Giuseppi and Agnese Bonin Sabattini and had one brother.
Blessed Alessandrina Of Foligno
Born in the town of Sulmona, Italy in 1385, she dedicated her life to the service of God and became a shining example...
Blessed Alessandro Dordi
He devoted his life to spreading the message of love and compassion through his missionary work as a Fidei Donum priest.
Blessed Alexander Blake
Born in England, he dedicated his life to his faith and the preservation of the Catholic Church.
Blessed Alexander Crow
Not much is known about his early life, except that he eventually became a skilled cobbler.
Blessed Alexander Of Foigny
Blessed Alexander of Foigny, also known as Alexander of Scotland, was born around 1180 into a noble Scottish family.
Blessed Alexander Of Kouchta
Blessed Alexander of Kouchta, also known as Alexander of Kamenni, was a revered monk who devoted his life to a more...
Blessed Alexander Of Lugo
Blessed Alexander of Lugo, also known as Alexander Baldrati or Alexander Baldrati a Lugo, was born in 1595 in Lugo,...
Blessed Alexander Of Milan
Blessed Alexander of Milan, also known as Beato Alessandro da Milano, was a zealous and pious Franciscan Friar Minor...
Blessed Alexander Of Sicily
Blessed Alexander of Sicily, also known as Blessed Alexander of Bonaria, was a courageous Mercedarian friar who...