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 Alfonso López Morales
He was born on January 23, 1871, in El Viso de los Pedroches, Córdoba.
Blessed Alberto
Blessed Enrique Canadell Quintana
Blessed Florencio López Egea
Growing up, he received his education at the Colegio de San Juan Almería and later at the San Indalecio Seminary.
Blessed Bartolomé Díaz Laurel
Born in 1599 in "El Pozo de la Nación," Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, he dedicated his life to spreading the Catholic...
Blessed Facundo Escanciano Tejerina
He was born on 4th February 1881 in Ocejo, León, Spain.
Blessed Antoni Carmaniú Mercarder
He was born on August 17, 1860, in Rialp, Lleida, Spain.
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 Aniceto Lizasoain Lizaso
He was born on April 16, 1877, in Irañeta, Navarra, Spain.
Blessed Joan Prats Gibert
He became a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary Claret, and made his...
Blessed Noël-Hilaire le Conte
Blessed Julio Aramendía Urquía
He was a devoted Catholic and became a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary...
Blessed Enric Canadell Quintana
He was the son of Francisco Canadell Presta and Margarita Quintana.
Blessed Agustín Fernández Vázquez
He was born on January 25, 1895, in San Lorenzo del Escorial, Madrid.
Blessed Eugenio Sanzorozco Mortera
He was the son of Eugenio del Saz-Orozco de la Oz, the last Spanish mayor of Manila, and Felisa Mortera y Camacho.
Blessed Josep Puigdeséns Pujol
He joined the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by St.
Blessed Nicholas Politi
He was born into a noble family as the only child of aged parents.
Blessed Ramón Cervilla Luis
He was ordained a priest of the archdiocese of Granada on 1 March 1890, dedicating his life to serving the Catholic...
Blessed Marieélisabeth Turgeon
Blessed Marie-Élisabeth Turgeon was born on 7 February 1840 in Beaumont, Quebec, Canada.
Blessed Noëlhilaire Le Conte
Ordained a priest in the Diocese of Bourges, France, he served faithfully before assuming the role of Director of Music...
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Blessed Gaspare Burgherre
While he is not widely known by any other names, the legacy he left behind is one of unwavering faith and courageous...
Blessed Gaudencia Benavides Herrero
She was a member of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, a religious congregation dedicated to serving...
Blessed Gaufridus
Little is known about Gaufridus' early life, including his birth date and place of origin.
Blessed Gausberto Of Montsalvy
Blessed Gausberto of Montsalvy (c.
Blessed Gausmarus Of Savigny
Blessed Gausmarus of Savigny, also known as Gausmarus de Savigny, was a renowned Benedictine monk who held the esteemed...
Blessed Gautier Di Esterp
He was born into the French nobility and received an excellent education from the Augustinians at Dorat, France.
Blessed Gautier Of Bruges
Blessed Gautier of Bruges, also known as Guatier Van den Zande, Gautier of Poitiers, Gualterus Brugensis, Gualterus de...
Blessed Gebrand Of Klaarkamp
Blessed Gebrand of Klaarkamp, also known as Gebrand of Bloemkamp, Gerbrand, and Gerbrandus, was a Benedictine...
Blessed Gelasius Ocullenan
He was born in Ireland and dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church.
Blessed Gelduin
He lived during the 12th century and was a close friend of Saint Anselm of Canterbury, with whom he maintained an...
Blessed Gemma Of Goriano
Blessed Gemma of Goriano, also known as Gemma of Gordianum or Emma of Goriano, was born around the year 1375 in San...
Blessed Genari Pinyol Ricard
He was born on 8 September 1914 in Els Torms, Lleida, Spain.
Blessed Genaro Fueyo Castañon
He was ordained a priest in the diocese of Oviedo, Spain on 17 December 1887.
Blessed Gennaro Maria Sarnelli
He was the son of the Baron of Ciorani and displayed exceptional intelligence from a young age.
Blessed Gentilis Of Toringa
Blessed Gentilis of Toringa, also known as Gentilis of Matelica or Gentile, was born in Matelica, Italy, to a noble...
Blessed Geoffrey Of Peronne
Blessed Geoffrey of Peronne, also known as Geoffrey of Clairvaux, was a close friend and confidant of Saint Bernard of...
Blessed Georg Häfner
Blessed Georg Háfner, also known as Georg Haefner, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Würzburg, Germany.
Blessed George Beesley
He dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic faith, becoming ordained at the English College in Rheims,...
Blessed George Biandrate
His exact birth date is not known, but he lived during the 15th century.