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 84Blessed Fulk Of Castrofurli
Blessed Fulk of Castrofurli, also known as Folco, was a devout pilgrim hailing from the region of Castrofuli, Italy...
Blessed Fulk Of Montdidier
Blessed Fulk of Montdidier, also known as Fulco, was a renowned Premonstratensian canon who lived during the late 11th...
Blessed Fulk Of Toulouse
Blessed Fulk of Toulouse, also known as Folquet, was a remarkable figure in the Catholic Church during the 12th and...
Blessed Fèlix Vivet Trabal
He was the son of a building contractor and grew up in a devout Catholic family.
Blessed Félicité Pricet
She was born around 1745 in Châtillon-sur-Sèvre, Maine-et-Loire, France.
Blessed Félix Alonso Muñiz
He was born on May 2, 1896, in Oseja de Sajambre, León, Spain.
Blessed Félix Barrio Y Barrio
He was a devoted Catholic and member of the Claretians, a religious order founded by St.
Blessed Félix Echevarría Gorostiaga
Two of his brothers also followed the path of religious vocation and became Franciscan priests and missionaries.
Blessed Félix España Ortiz
He was born on 1 February 1889 in Pancorbo, Burgos, Spain.
Blessed Félix González Tejedor
He joined the Salesians at Carabanchel Alto in Madrid, Spain, and made his vows on 13 September 1907.
Blessed Félix Gómezpinto Piñero
He hailed from a devout Catholic farming family and was one of four children.
Blessed Félix Of Cîteaux
Blessed Félix of Cîteaux, also known as Félix of Valois, was a Cistercian monk who lived during the 12th century.
Blessed Félix Paco Escartín
He was born on February 21, 1867, in the town of Aldeahuesca, Huesca, Spain.
Blessed Félix Pérez Portela
His early life was marked by a strong sense of faith and devotion, which eventually led him to enter the seminary in...
Blessed Félix Yuste Cava
From an early age, he displayed remarkable piety and was known as a devout and prayerful child.
Blessed Félixcélestin Gombert Olympe
He was born on 5 April 1873 in Trets, Bouches-du-Rhåne, France.
Blessed Gabriel Albiol Plou
He was born on April 23, 1910, in Peñíscola, Castellón, Spain.
Blessed Gabriel Ferretti
He belonged to the Italian nobility and was the eldest son of Count Liverotto of Ferretti and Lady Alvisia.
Blessed Gabriel Lópezcepero Y Murú
Born on 22 August 1875 in Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, he was raised in a deeply religious family and was taught the...
Blessed Gabriel Mary
He experienced difficulties gaining admission into several houses of the Franciscan Observants before eventually...