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 94Blessed Girolamo Carmelo Di Savoia
Little is known about his early life and upbringing, but it is believed that he led a life as a soldier before...
Blessed Girolamo Da Recanati
He lived in their convent in Recanati, Italy, during the 14th century.
Blessed Girolamo Ginelli
He was born into the Italian nobility, but at a young age, he felt a strong calling towards religious life.
Blessed Girolamo Of Mondovì
Blessed Girolamo of Mondovè, also known as Girolamo of Montpellier, was born in Mondovè, Italy.
Blessed Girolamo da Sant’Angelo in Vado
Blessed Gisela Of Rosstreppe
Blessed Gisela of Rosstreppe, also known as Gisela of Eastphalia, was born into the royal family of Eastphalia in an...
Blessed Gisela of Hungary
Blessed Giselbert Of Cappenberg
Blessed Giselbert of Cappenberg was a servant and close companion to Blessed Godfrey of Cappenberg, who was known for...
Blessed Gisella Of Ungarn
Blessed Gisella of Ungarn, also known as Gisella of Hungary, Gisela of Hungary, Gisele of Hungary, and Gizella of...
Blessed Giulia Crostarosa
She was the tenth of twelve children in her family.
Blessed Giulia Valle
She was the daughter of Anselmo Valle and Cristina Dalbar, who owned a milliner's shop.
Blessed Giulia della Rena
Blessed Giuliana Of Collalto
Blessed Giuliana of Collalto, also known as Juliana, was born in 1186 in Collalto, Susegana, Treviso, Italy, to Count...
Blessed Giuliana Puricelli
Blessed Giuliana di Collalto
Blessed Giuliano Mayali
Feeling a deep call to the contemplative religious life of a hermit, Giuliano entered the Benedictine Order and became...
Blessed Giulio Of Montevergine
Blessed Giulio of Montevergine, also known as Julio or Julius, was born in the 16th century in Nardú, Lecce, Italy, to...
Blessed Giuseppe Ambrosoli
Growing up, Giuseppe displayed a deep sense of compassion and a strong desire to serve others.
Blessed Giuseppe Antonio Migliavacca
He was the fifth of twelve children born to Glicerio Migliavacca and Annunziata Strumia.