Blessed Isidore Bakanja
Northeast Republic of the Congo
Blessed Vicente Soler Munárriz
Malón, Zaragoza, Spain
Blessed Elvira Moragas Cantarero
Lillo, Toledo, Spain
Saint David Roldánlara
Chalchihuites, Zacatecas, Mexico
Saint Alipius of Tagaste
Tagaste, North Africa
Saint Manuel Moralez
Mesillas, Zacatecas, Mexico
Saint Tarcisius
Blessed Luis Belda Soriano De Montoya
Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares Spain
Blessed José María Peris Polo
Cinctorres, Castellón, Spain
Saint Stanislaus Kostka
Rostkovo, Poland
Saint Luis Batiz Sainz
San Miguel del Mezquital, Mexico
Saint Arduinus of Rimini
Rimini, Italy
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Saint David Roldánlara
Tragedy struck his family at a young age, as his father passed away when David was only a year old.
Chalchihuites, Zacatecas, Mexico
Saint Alipius of Tagaste
Born in Tagaste, North Africa, he has come to be remembered as a close friend and companion of Saint Augustine of...
Tagaste, North Africa
Saint Manuel Moralez
He grew up in a poverty-stricken family and faced several challenges throughout his life.
Mesillas, Zacatecas, Mexico
Saint Tarcisius
Despite the limited information available about his life, his martyrdom story and his veneration over the centuries...
Saint Stanislaus Kostka
He was born into a noble family and was the son of a senator.
Rostkovo, Poland
Saint Luis Batiz Sainz
From a young age, he demonstrated remarkable piety and devotion to his faith.
San Miguel del Mezquital, Mexico
Saint Arduinus of Rimini
Arduinus was born in Rimini, Italy, and dedicated his life to the service of God from an early age.
Rimini, Italy
Saint Salvador Lara Puente
He grew up in a devout Catholic family and developed a strong religious faith from a young age.
Berlín, Durango, Mexico
Saint Napoleon of Alexandria
Born in Egypt, little is known about his early life and family background.
Egyptian
Saint Simplician of Milan
Raised in a Christian family, he grew up with a deep devotion to the Catholic faith.
Rome, Italy
Assumption of The Blessed Virgin Mary
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Saint Arnulphus of Soissons
Saint Arnulfus of Soissons, also known as Arnulphus of Aldenberg, was born in the eleventh century into a noble family...
Soissons
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Saint Alfredo
The enduring stone structures of Hildesheim stand as a silent testament to the pastoral vision of a prelate whose name...
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Saint Alypius
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Saint Tarsicio
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Saint Hyacinth of Poland
Poland
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Saint Simpliciano
Blesseds
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Blessed Isidore Bakanja
At the age of 18, he was baptized on May 6, 1906, after receiving instruction from Trappist missionaries.
Northeast Republic of the Congo
Blessed Vicente Soler Munárriz
He joined the Augustinian Recollects on 15 May 1883 while studying at the seminary in Tarragona, Spain.
Malón, Zaragoza, Spain
Blessed Elvira Moragas Cantarero
She was the daughter of a pharmacist and grew up in a devout Catholic family.
Lillo, Toledo, Spain
Blessed Luis Belda Soriano De Montoya
He was baptized at the tender age of two days, receiving the sacrament that marked the beginning of his journey of...
Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares Spain
Blessed José María Peris Polo
He demonstrated early on a strong devotion to the Catholic faith and a desire to dedicate his life to serving God and...
Cinctorres, Castellón, Spain
Blessed Jaume Bonet Nadal
He was born on August 4, 1884, in Sta.
Sta. Maria de Montmagastrell, Lleida, Spain
Blessed George Halley
He was born in Ireland, and at the time of his religious profession, he took the name Angelus of Saint Joseph,...
Irish
Blessed Aimo Taparelli
From a young age, Aimo felt a strong calling towards religious life and, as soon as he was able, he joined the...
Savigliano, Piedmont, Italy
Blessed Juan José Vivaspérez Bustos
Raised in a deeply religious family, Juan was immersed in the Catholic faith from a young age.
Almeria Spain
Blessed Joan Ceró Cedó
He was born on October 20, 1908, in Flix, Tarragona, Spain.
Flix, Tarragona, Spain
Blessed Alfred Of Hildesheim
Blessed Alfred of Hildesheim, also known as Alfrid, Altfried, or Altfrid, was a Benedictine monk and bishop who played...
Cologne, Germany
Blessed Alberto Berdini Of Sarteano
In 1405, he joined the Minor Conventuals, a Franciscan religious order, but later felt a call to evangelism and a more...
Sarteano, Tuscany, Italy
Blessed Ferdinando De Pazos
While not much is known about his early life, it is believed that he was born in a region of Spain, and later joined...
Blessed Ildefonso Alberto Flos
He was born on November 12, 1881, in Benicarló, Castellón, Spain.
Benicarló, Castellón, Spain
Blessed Isidoro Fernández Rubio
He was born in 1887 and lived a devout and righteous life until his untimely death on 15th August 1936 in Villaralto,...
Blessed Claudio Granzotto
He came from a peasant farming family and was the youngest of nine children.
San Lucia di Piave, Treviso, Italy
Blessed Carmelo Sastre Y Sastre
He was born on 21 December 1890 in Alicante, Spain.
Alicante, Spain
Blessed Teodoro Martín Camacho
He was born on September 2, 1895, in Carcabuey, a town located in the province of Córdoba.
Carcabuey, Córdoba, Spain
Blessed Fructuoso Pérez Márquez
Feeling a call to religious life, Fructuoso initially pursued his studies in the seminary.
Almería, Spain
Blessed Pio Alberto Del Corona
He embarked on a remarkable journey of service to God and his fellow humans, leaving a lasting impact as a Dominican...
Livorno, Italy
Blessed Juan Francisco Barahona Martín
He is venerated as a martyr by the Catholic Church and has been beatified by Pope Francis.
Sobradillo, Salamanca, Spain
Blessed Laurentí Basil Matas
He made his profession on 20 October 1907, embracing the religious life within the Capuchin Order.
Olot, Girona, Spain
Blessed Josep Santonja Pinsach
He dedicated his life to the service of God and joined the Dominican Order, known for its strong commitment to...
Olot, Girona, Spain
Blessed Severiano Montes Fernández
Little is known about his early life, but it is clear that he was deeply committed to his faith from an early age.
San Julián de Bimenes, Asturias, Spain
Blessed Manuel Formigo Giráldez
Born on November 13, 1894, in Pazos Hermos, Orense, Spain, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church.
Pazos Hermos, Orense, Spain
Blessed Elisabetta Del Paradiso
Born into a humble family, her exact birth details are not available, but her extraordinary life and dedication to her...
Blessed Clemente Vea Balaguer
He is venerated as a blessed in the Catholic Church.
La Jana, Castellón, Spain
Blessed Francisco Míguez Fernández
He was born on February 9, 1887, in the village of Corvillón, located in the province of Pontevedra, Spain.
Corvillón, Pontevedra, Spain
Blessed Isidra Fernández Palomero De Fernández
She was born in 1893 and met her tragic end on 15th August 1936 in Villaralto, Córdoba, Spain.
Blessed Luis Ros Ezcurra
He was born on April 30, 1910, in Lezáun, Navarra, Spain.
Lezáun, Navarra, Spain
Blessed Agustín Hurtado Soler
He was the son of Vincent and Antonia Hurtado Soler.
Alboraya, Valencia, Spain
Blessed Miguel Alberto Flos
He was born on 12 November 1881 in Benicarló, Castellón, Spain.
Benicarló, Castellón, Spain
Blessed Cayetano García Martínez
He was born on January 6, 1895, in the town of Jumilla in the Murcia region of Spain.
Jumilla, Murcia, Spain
Blessed Pedro Gambín Pérez
He was born on 17 July 1886 in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain, where he grew up and dedicated his life to serving God and the...
Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Blessed Juan Mesonero Huerta
He was born on 12 September 1913, in the town of Rágama, Salamanca, Spain.
Rágama, Salamanca, Spain
Blessed Bartolomé Cantador González
He was born on June 10, 1892, in Belalcázar, Córdoba, Spain.
Belalcázar, Córdoba, Spain
Blessed Juliana Puricelli
While specific details of her birth and death remain unrecorded in historical sources, her spiritual journey is marked...
Busto Arizio, Varese, Italy
Blessed Agustì Ibarra Angüela
Born in the region of Catalonia, he dedicated his life to priestly service within his local Church community,...
Alió, Tarragona, Spain
Blessed Maria Del Paradiso
Born into obscurity, her specific origins remain unrecorded in the historical accounts.
Blessed Sebastià Balcells Tonijuan
Born in the late nineteenth century in Spain, his life was dedicated to serving God within the Claretian religious...
Fuliola, Lleida, Spain
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Blessed Carmelo Sastre Sastre
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Blessed Jaime Bonet Nadal
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Blessed Vicente de San Luis Gonzaga Soler y Munárriz
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Blessed Virgin Mary Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary , Mother of God and...
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Blessed Giuliana Puricelli
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Blessed María Sagrario de San Luis Gonzaga Moraga Cantarero
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Blessed Aimone Taparelli
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