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Saint María Natividad Venegas De La Torre
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Saint María Natividad Venegas De La Torre

La Tapona, Zapotlanejo, Jalisco, Mexico

Blessed Vicenta Chávez Orozco
Blessed

Blessed Vicenta Chávez Orozco

Cotija, Michoacan, Mexico

Martyred Hospitallers of Spain
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Martyred Hospitallers of Spain

Spain

Saint Terenzio of Imola
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Saint Terenzio of Imola

6th to 9th century (records vary) in Imola, Italy

Saint Peter Chrysologus
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Saint Peter Chrysologus

Imola, Italy

Saint Ermengyth of Minsterinthanet
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Saint Ermengyth of Minsterinthanet

Minsterinthanet

Saint Leopold Bogdan Mandic
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Saint Leopold Bogdan Mandic

Herceg Novi, Dubrovacko-Neretvanska Croatia

Saint Godelieve
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Saint Godelieve

Londefort-lez-Boulogne, France

Saint Hatebrand
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Saint Hatebrand

Frisia (in modern Netherlands)

Blessed Justo Vicente Martínez
Blessed

Blessed Justo Vicente Martínez

Villanázar de Valverde, Zamora, Spain

Blessed Manés De Guzmán
Blessed

Blessed Manés De Guzmán

Caleruega, Castile (in modern Burgos, Spain)

Blessed Edward Powell
Blessed

Blessed Edward Powell

Wales

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Saint María Natividad Venegas De La Torre

She was the youngest of twelve children in a devout Catholic family.

La Tapona, Zapotlanejo, Jalisco, Mexico

Martyred Hospitallers of Spain

Martyr

The Martyred Hospitallers of Spain, also known as the Martyrs of Ocaña, are a group of Catholic individuals who...

Spain

Saint Terenzio of Imola

Born in Imola, Italy, during the 6th to 9th century (exact records vary), he grew up in the vicinity of the city's...

6th to 9th century (records vary) in Imola, Italy

Saint Peter Chrysologus

He was born in 406 in Imola, Italy, and later became a prominent adult convert to Christianity.

Imola, Italy

Saint Ermengyth of Minsterinthanet

She resided at the Minster-in-Thanet in Kent, England.

Minsterinthanet

Saint Leopold Bogdan Mandic

He was the twelfth child of Peter and Caroline Mandic.

Herceg Novi, Dubrovacko-Neretvanska Croatia

Saint Godelieve

She was the daughter of Hemfried, Lord of Wierre-Effray.

Londefort-lez-Boulogne, France

Saint Hatebrand

Born in Frisia, in what is now modern-day Netherlands, his exact date of birth is unknown.

Frisia (in modern Netherlands)

Saint Ursus of Auxerre

He is celebrated for his dedication to a life of solitude and devotion to God, as well as his role as the Bishop of...

Auxerre

Saint Julitta of Caesarea

She is remembered for her courageous stand against injustice and persecution for her Christian faith.

Caesarea

Saint Abdon

Not much is known about his early life, but history tells us that he played a significant role in aiding and...

Persian

Martyrs of Tebourba

Martyr

The Martyrs of Tebourba, also known as Donatilla, Maxima, and Secunda, were three young girls who were martyred...

Tebourba

Saint Iosephus Yuan Gengyin

He was born around 1853 in Hui, Zaoqiang, Hebei, China.

Hui, Zaoqiang, Hebei, China

Saint Tatwine of Canterbury

Born in the 7th century, he first gained recognition as a monk at Breedon Abbey in Mercia, a region located in what is...

Canterbury

Saint Sylvain

His life and devotion to God have left a lasting impact on the local community and beyond.

Saint Senen

Though the precise date and place of his birth remain unknown, his vocation as a *cooper*—a barrel maker—placed him...

Persian

Blesseds

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Blessed Vicenta Chávez Orozco

She was the youngest of four children and grew up in Mexicaltzingo, a neighborhood inhabited by poor and unskilled...

Cotija, Michoacan, Mexico

Blessed Justo Vicente Martínez

He dedicated his life to serving God and the Dominican Order, striving for holiness and spreading the teachings of the...

Villanázar de Valverde, Zamora, Spain

Blessed Manés De Guzmán

He was the son of Felix de Guzman and Blessed Juana of Aza, and he had an illustrious lineage as the older brother of...

Caleruega, Castile (in modern Burgos, Spain)

Blessed Edward Powell

He received a comprehensive education at Oxford University, where he excelled in his studies.

Wales

Blessed José Frías Ruiz

He dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church and the people of his community.

Comares, Málaga, Spain

Blessed Bernard Francis Casey

He joined the Franciscan Capuchins in 1897, following a strong desire to serve God and others.

Oak Grove, Wisconsin

Blessed Richard Featherstone

He received his education at the prestigious University of Cambridge in England.

English

Blessed Ricardo Pla Espí

He was born on 12 December 1898 in Agullent, Valencia, Spain.

Agullent, Valencia, Spain

Blessed Thomas Abel

He became a renowned scholar, obtaining his Doctor of Divinity from Oxford University.

England

Blessed Francesc Salla Saltó

He was born on September 3, 1918, in the village of Els Omells de Na Gaia, located in the province of Lleida, Spain.

Els Omells de Na Gaia, Lleida, Spain

Blessed José Mata Luis

Martyr

He is honored and venerated in the Catholic Church for his ultimate sacrifice in defense of his faith.

Las Heras de la Peña, Palencia, Spain

Blessed Santiago De Prado Fernández

Martyr

He was born on July 25, 1907, in La Mata de Monteagudo, León, Spain.

La Mata de Monteagudo, León, Spain

Blessed Rafael Martí Fugueras

He was born on December 4, 1878, in Tarragona, a city with a rich Christian history.

Tarragona, Spain

Blessed Luis Herrero Arnillas

He was born on 22 August 1893 in La Serna, León, Spain.

La Serna, León, Spain

Blessed Bernabé Núñez Alonso

He was born on June 11, 1902, in Santa María del Invierno, a village in Burgos, Spain.

Santa María del Invierno, Burgos, Spain

Blessed Vicente Alamano Jiménez

Martyr

He was born on August 3, 1901, in Fondón, Almería, Spain.

At Fondón, Almería, Spain

Blessed Miguel Solas Del Val

He was born on 8 May 1890 in Briviesca, Burgos, Spain.

Briviesca, Burgos, Spain

Blessed Pedro Ruiz De Valdivia Pérez

He was born on 29 December 1871 in Huétor Vega, Granada, Spain.

Huétor Vega, Granada, Spain

Blessed Pablo Díaz De Zárate Y Ortiz De Zárate

He was born on 21 January 1892 in Murua-Cogoitia, Alava, Spain.

Murua-Cogoitia, Alava, Spain

Blessed Ramón Palos Gascón

He was born on 11 August 1885 in Forcall, a town located in Castellón de la Plana, Spain.

Forcall, Castellón de la Plana, Spain

Blessed José Muñoz Calvo

He was born on 30 July 1936 in Alhama de Granada, Spain, and his life was tragically cut short on the same day in 1936...

Alhama de Granada, Spain

Blessed Antonio Di San Pietro

Not much is known about his early life, including his date of birth and specific background.

Blessed Alejandro Arraya Caballero

He was born on May 29, 1908, in Monasterio de Rodilla, Burgos, Spain.

Monasterio de Rodilla, Burgos, Spain

Blessed Eugenio García Tribaldos

He was born on July 13, 1877, in Vellisca, Cuenca, Spain.

Vellisca, Cuenca, Spain

Blessed Sergio Cid Pazo

From a young age, he felt a strong calling to religious life and eventually joined the Salesians, a religious...

Allariz, Orense, Spain

Blessed Jaume Puig Mirosa

He was born on 3 June 1908 in Terrasa, Barcelona, Spain.

Terrasa, Barcelona, Spain

Blessed Guillermo Álvarez Quemada

Cruz de la Salceda, Burgos, Spain.

Sta. Cruz de la Salceda, Burgos, 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...

Villovieco, Palencia, Spain

Blessed Luis Aguirre Bilbao

Orphaned at a young age, Luis faced many hardships in his early life.

Murguía, Vizcaya, Spain

Blessed José Garrido Francés

He dedicated his life to serving God and joined the Dominican Order, known for its commitment to preaching and teaching...

Villaherreros, Palencia, Spain

Blessed Juan Lanz Palanca

He dedicated his life to serving God as a professed religious in the Brothers of the Christian Schools, also known as...

Pamplona, Navarra, Spain

Blessed Sebastià Llorens Telarroja

Educated at the Colegio Santa María de Blanes, run by the Sons of the Holy Family, he nurtured a deep faith that guided...

Tordera, Barcelona, Spain

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