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499 saints and blesseds associated with the Franciscan order.

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Blessed Adam Of Adami

Blessed Adam Of Adami

Feast: May 16

Blessed Adam of Adami, also known as Adamo, was a Franciscan friar and renowned preacher who resided in the convent of Fermo, Italy. While not much is known about his early life, it is believed that...

Blessed Agno Of Zaragoza

Blessed Agno Of Zaragoza

Feast: March 14

Blessed Agno of Zaragoza, also known as Blessed Agno of Spain, was a devout Catholic figure who lived during the 13th century. Born and raised in Zaragoza, Spain, he dedicated his life to the service...

Blessed Agustín Hurtado Soler

Blessed Agustín Hurtado Soler

Feast: August 15

Blessed Agustín Hurtado Soler, also known as Father Domingo María from Alboraya, was born on August 18, 1872, in Alboraya, Valencia, Spain. He was the son of Vincent and Antonia Hurtado...

Blessed Albert Of Cotignola

Blessed Albert Of Cotignola

Feast: June 10

Blessed Albert of Cotignola, also known as Blessed Alberto degli Albertoni, was a Franciscan friar hailing from the Cotignola area of Ravenna, Italy. While there is limited information available...

Blessed Alberto Berdini Of Sarteano

Blessed Alberto Berdini Of Sarteano

Feast: August 15

Blessed Alberto Berdini of Sarteano, also known as Alberto Berdini, Alberto of Sarteano, and the King of Preachers, was born in 1385 in Sarteano, Tuscany, Italy. In 1405, he joined the Minor...

Blessed Alejandro Casare Menéndez

Blessed Alejandro Casare Menéndez

Feast: August 6

Martyr

Blessed Alejandro Casare Menéndez, also known as José of Chauchina, was a Franciscan Capuchin deacon who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on February 24, 1897, in Chauchina,...

Blessed Alejandro Más Ginester

Blessed Alejandro Más Ginester

Feast: August 26

Blessed Alejandro Más Ginester, also known as Father Pedro of Benisa, was born on 13 December 1876 in Benisa, Alicante, Spain. He was the youngest of four children born to Francisco Más and Vicenta...

Blessed Alejo Pan López

Blessed Alejo Pan López

Feast: December 27

Martyr

Blessed Alejo Pan López, also known as Ambrosio of Santibáñez, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He is venerated in the Catholic Church for his steadfast...

Blessed Alessandrina Of Foligno

Blessed Alessandrina Of Foligno

Feast: April 2

Blessed Alessandrina of Foligno, also known as Alexandrine or Sandrina, was a devout Poor Clare nun who is recognized for her remarkable piety and her role in the foundation of the Poor Clare...

Blessed Alexander Of Milan

Blessed Alexander Of Milan

Feast: September 7

Blessed Alexander of Milan, also known as Beato Alessandro da Milano, was a zealous and pious Franciscan Friar Minor Observant. He was born in Milan, Italy, and little is known about his early...

Blessed Alexander Vincioli

Blessed Alexander Vincioli

Feast: May 3

Blessed Alexander Vincioli was a renowned Franciscan priest and a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 14th century. Born in Perugia, Italy, his exact birthdate is not known. However,...

Blessed Alexandrina Di Letto

Blessed Alexandrina Di Letto

Feast: April 3

Blessed Alexandrina Di Letto was born in 1385 in Sulmona, Italy. At the young age of 15, she made the life-changing decision to join the Poor Clares, a contemplative order of nuns. Her profound...

Blessed Alfredo Pellicer Muñoz

Blessed Alfredo Pellicer Muñoz

Feast: October 4

Blessed Alfredo Pellicer Muñoz was a Franciscan Friar Minor who was born on 10 April 1914 in Bellreguard, Valencia, Spain. From a young age, he felt called to the priesthood and pursued his studies...

Blessed Altrude Of Rome

Blessed Altrude Of Rome

Feast: June 22

Blessed Altrude of Rome, also known as Altrude of Bracciano, was a Franciscan tertiary renowned for her exceptional piety and devotion to God. Her life and works have earned her a place of honor...

Blessed Ambrosio de Benaguacil Valls Matamales

Feast: August 26

Blessed Ambrosio de Benaguacil Valls Matamales , Capuchin religious and martyr of Spain At Valencia also in Spain, Blessed Ambrosio de Benaguacil Valls Matamales , priest of the Order of Friars Minor...

Blessed Anastazy Jakub Pankiewicz

Blessed Anastazy Jakub Pankiewicz

Feast: April 20

Blessed Anastazy Jakub Pankiewicz, also known as Blessed Anastazy Pankiewicz, was born on 9 July 1882 in Nagórzany, Podkarpackie, Poland. He joined the Franciscan Order in 1900 and made his solemn...

Blessed Anastazy Pankiewicz

Feast: April 20

Blessed Anastazy Pankiewicz , Franciscan priest and martyr at Dachau Along the way from the prison camp of Dachau to Hartheim near Linz in Austria, Blessed Anastazy Pankiewicz , priest of the Order...

Blessed Andrea Conti da Segni

Feast: February 1

Blessed Andrea Conti da Segni , Franciscan priest At Piglio in Lazio, Blessed Andrea Conti da Segni , priest of the Order of Friars Minor , who, having rejected any higher dignity, preferred to serve...

Blessed Andrea Of Grosseto

Blessed Andrea Of Grosseto

Feast: August 10

Blessed Andrea of Grosseto, also known as Andrea di Grosseto, was a 15th-century Franciscan friar known for his devout spirituality, unwavering obedience, and dedication to the Franciscan Rule. While...

Blessed Andrés Francisco Simón Gómez

Blessed Andrés Francisco Simón Gómez

Feast: November 7

Blessed Andrés Francisco Simón Gómez, also known as Eloy of Orihuela, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest and martyr of the Spanish Civil War. He was born on November 30, 1876, in Orihuela, Alicante,...

Blessed Andrés Soto Carrera

Blessed Andrés Soto Carrera

Feast: August 6

Blessed Andrés Soto Carrera, also known as Gil of Puerto de Santa María, was a distinguished Franciscan Capuchin priest who met a tragic fate during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on June 29,...

Blessed Andrew Lorenzo

Blessed Andrew Lorenzo

Feast: March 25

Blessed Andrew Lorenzo, also known as Andrea Laurenzo, was a revered Franciscan friar who lived during the 16th century. Born in an unknown year, his life and actions have left an indelible mark on...

Blessed Andrew Of Segni

Blessed Andrew Of Segni

Feast: February 1

Blessed Andrew of Segni, also known as Andrew of Conti, Andrew of Anagni, Andrew of Comitibus, and Andrea, was born in 1240 in Anagni, Italy. He belonged to the royal family of Anagni and was the...

Blessed Ángel De La Red Pérez

Blessed Ángel De La Red Pérez

Feast: August 14

Blessed Ángel De La Red Pérez, also known as the Arcángel of Valdavida, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who met a tragic fate as a martyr during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 26 February...

Blessed Angelica Of Milazzo

Blessed Angelica Of Milazzo

Feast: December 6

Blessed Angelica of Milazzo, known for her deep devotion to prayer and commitment to religious life, was a Franciscan Minim tertiary lay woman. She was born in Milazzo, a town located in Sicily,...

Blessed Angelina

Feast: July 14

Blessed Angelina , founder of the Franciscan monastery of Foligno At Foligno in Umbria, Blessed Angelina , who, having remained a widow, consecrated herself exclusively to the service of God and...

Blessed Angelo Carletti

Blessed Angelo Carletti

Feast: April 11

Blessed Angelo Carletti, also known as Angelo of Chiavasso or Angelus, was born as Antonio Carletti in 1411 in Chivasso, in the Diocese of Ivrea, Italy. He hailed from an Italian noble family and...

Blessed Angelo da Chivasso Carletti

Feast: April 11

Blessed Angelo da Chivasso Carletti , Franciscan priest At Cuneo, Blessed Angelo da Chivasso Carletti , priest of the Order of Minor , distinguished for doctrine, prudence and...

Blessed Angelo Da Pesche Disernia

Blessed Angelo Da Pesche Disernia

Feast: August 28

Blessed Angelo Da Pesche Disernia, also known as Blessed Angelo of Pesche, was a devout Franciscan tertiary born around 1400 in the town of Pesche d’Isernia, Italy. Little is known about his early...

Blessed Anicet Koplinski

Blessed Anicet Koplinski

Feast: October 16

Blessed Anicet Koplinski, also known as Adalbert Koplinski, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar and priest who lived during the early 20th century. He was born on July 30, 1875 in Debrzyno, Pomorskie,...

Blessed Anselm Of Milan

Blessed Anselm Of Milan

Feast: February 23

Blessed Anselm of Milan, also known simply as Anselm of Milan, was a 15th-century Franciscan friar who is venerated for his holiness and devout service to the Catholic Church. While many records...

Blessed Anthony Of Milan

Blessed Anthony Of Milan

Feast: March 15

Blessed Anthony of Milan, also known as Anthony Cantoni or Antonio, was a Franciscan missionary assigned to Armenia with the noble mission of improving the conditions of Christians and spreading the...

Blessed Anthony Of Saxony

Blessed Anthony Of Saxony

Feast: February 12

Blessed Anthony of Saxony, also known as Anthony of Stramburg, was a Franciscan friar who dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the Catholic Church. While little is known...

Blessed Antimo Of Urbino

Blessed Antimo Of Urbino

Feast: February 6

Blessed Antimo of Urbino, also known as Antimo of Saltara or Antonio, was a renowned Catholic figure during the 15th century. Born in an unknown year, he was the twin brother of Blessed Giovanni of...

Blessed Antonia Of Florence

Blessed Antonia Of Florence

Feast: February 28

Blessed Antonia of Florence, also known as Antonia dal Merlo, was born in 1400 in Florence, Italy. She was married at a young age and became a mother to a child, but unfortunately, she was widowed...

Blessed Antonia Of Siena

Blessed Antonia Of Siena

Feast: February 14

Blessed Antonia of Siena, also known as Antonia dei Borgognoni, was a devout Franciscan tertiary who lived in the 15th century. She resided in the Santa Maria Nuova monastery located in Ancona,...

Blessed Antonin Bajewski

Feast: May 8

Blessed Antonin Bajewski , Conventual Franciscan priest and martyr at Auschwitz In the extermination camp of Auschwitz near Krakow in Poland, Blessed Antonin Bajewski , priest of the Order of Friars...

Blessed Antonio Bonfadini

Feast: December 1

Blessed Antonio Bonfadini , Franciscan priest At the town of Cotignola in Emilia, Blessed Antonio Bonfadini , priest of the Order of Friars Minor , who travelled for a long time in many regions of...

Blessed Antonio Francesco Marzorati

Blessed Antonio Francesco Marzorati

Feast: March 3

Blessed Antonio Francesco Marzorati, also known as Samuele Marzorati, was born on 10 September 1670 in Biumo Inferiore, Varese, Italy. As a devout Catholic, he dedicated his life to serving God and...

Blessed Antonio Lucci

Blessed Antonio Lucci

Feast: July 25

Blessed Antonio Lucci, also known as the "Angel of the Poor," was born on August 2, 1681, in Agnone, Isernia, in the kingdom of Sicily (now modern Italy). He was the son of Francesco Lucci, a cobbler...

Blessed Antonio Of Norcia

Blessed Antonio Of Norcia

Feast: May 10

Blessed Antonio of Norcia, also known as Antonio of Norcia, was a lay Franciscan who lived in the early 14th century. Unfortunately, specific information about his birth, representation, veneration,...

Blessed Antonio Sáez De Ibarra López

Blessed Antonio Sáez De Ibarra López

Feast: September 22

Blessed Antonio Sáez De Ibarra López, born as Ruperto on 25 March 1914 in Hijona, Alava, Spain, was a devoted Franciscan Friar Minor postulant. At the age of one day, he was baptized and would later...

Blessed Antonius Of Noto

Blessed Antonius Of Noto

Feast: April 1

Blessed Antonius of Noto, also commonly known as Antonio, was a devout Franciscan friar who dedicated his life to serving God and his community. While detailed information about his life prior to his...

Blessed Antony Bonfadini

Blessed Antony Bonfadini

Feast: December 1

Blessed Antony Bonfadini, also known as Antonio Bonfadini, was a renowned Franciscan Friar Minor and a noted preacher in Italy during the 15th century. Born in 1400 in Ferrara, Italy, he dedicated...

Blessed Apolinar Franco

Blessed Apolinar Franco

Feast: September 12

Blessed Apolinar Franco, also known as Apollinaris, was a devout Franciscan Friar Minor (Observants) priest who dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Christianity. Born in 1575 in Aguilar...

Blessed Aproniano De Felipe González

Blessed Aproniano De Felipe González

Feast: December 29

Blessed Aproniano De Felipe González, also known as Miguel of Grajal, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who became a martyr during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 2 February 1898 in Grajal de...

Blessed Arcangelo Placenza da Calatafimi

Feast: August 10

Blessed Arcangelo Placenza da Calatafimi , Franciscan priest At Alcamo in Sicily, Blessed Arcangelo Placenza da Calatafimi , priest of the Order of Minor , famous for his austerity of life and love...

Blessed Archangel Of Agnone

Blessed Archangel Of Agnone

Feast: June 6

Blessed Archangel of Agnone, also known as Friar Archangel, was a devout Franciscan friar at the Convent of Sant'Onofrio in Vasto, Italy. Born in the town of Agnone in Italy, he dedicated his life to...

Blessed Archangel Of Anspagh

Blessed Archangel Of Anspagh

Feast: November 24

Blessed Archangel of Anspagh, also known as Blessed Archangel of Camerino, was a 15th-century Franciscan friar and confessor renowned for his unwavering faith and austere way of life. Born in the...

Blessed Archangel Of Treviglio

Blessed Archangel Of Treviglio

Feast: February 27

Blessed Archangel of Treviglio, also known as Arcangelo, was a renowned Franciscan friar and dedicated preacher who devoted over 40 years of his life to serving in the convent of Santa Maria delle...

Blessed Armand Of Zierikzee

Blessed Armand Of Zierikzee

Feast: June 8

Blessed Armand of Zierikzee, also known as Armandus of Zierikzee or Armandus van der Hulle, was a highly esteemed Franciscan friar and influential Bible scholar during the early 16th century. Born in...

Blessed Arnaldo Of Foligno

Blessed Arnaldo Of Foligno

Feast: June 17

Blessed Arnaldo of Foligno, also known as Arnold, was a significant figure in the Catholic Church during the 14th century. Born in an unknown year, he dedicated his life to the Franciscan Order and...

Blessed Assone Of Torgau

Blessed Assone Of Torgau

Feast: November 15

Blessed Assone of Torgau, also known as Asso, Hassi, Hasso, or Hassus, was a Franciscan friar renowned for his exceptional holiness and reputed as a miracle worker. Unfortunately, limited information...

Blessed Aurelio Da Vinalesa

Blessed Aurelio Da Vinalesa

Feast: August 28

Blessed Aurelio Da Vinalesa, also known as José Ample Alcaide, was born on 3 February 1896 in Vinalesa, Valencia, Spain. He was the third of seven children in his family. In the year 1912, Aurelio...

Blessed Balbina The Younger

Blessed Balbina The Younger

Feast: March 11

Blessed Balbina The Younger, also known as Balbina of Assisi, was born in 1215 in Assisi, Italy. She was the granddaughter of the esteemed Saint Clare of Assisi, who founded the Poor Clares order....

Blessed Baldassarre Ravaschieri

Feast: October 17

Blessed Baldassarre Ravaschieri , Franciscan priest At Binasco in Lombardy, Blessed Baldassarre Ravaschieri , priest of the Order of Friars Minor...

Blessed Baltasar Mariano Muñoz Martínez

Blessed Baltasar Mariano Muñoz Martínez

Feast: September 4

Blessed Baltasar Mariano Muñoz Martínez, also known as Brother Buenaventura, was a Franciscan Friar Minor who became a martyr during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 7 December 1912 in Santa...

Blessed Balthassar Of Chiavari

Blessed Balthassar Of Chiavari

Feast: October 17

Blessed Balthassar of Chiavari, also known as Baldassare Ravaschieri, was born in 1420 in the town of Chiavari, near Genoa, Italy. He was born into the Italian nobility, but his calling led him to a...

Blessed Barbaro Of Assisi

Blessed Barbaro Of Assisi

Feast: May 14

Blessed Barbaro of Assisi, also known as Barbaro degli Ubaldini, was a devout Franciscan friar and a trusted companion of Saint Francis of Assisi during the 12th and 13th centuries. Born in Assisi,...

Blessed Barnabas Of Terni

Blessed Barnabas Of Terni

Feast: February 17

Blessed Barnabas of Terni, also known as Barnaba Manassei da Terni, was born to Italian nobility. Having received a comprehensive education, he achieved a doctorate in medicine. However, his true...

Blessed Bartoli Antonio Of Rimini

Blessed Bartoli Antonio Of Rimini

Feast: September 21

Blessed Bartoli Antonio of Rimini, also known as Bartolo Antonio Bartoli da Sanseverino, was a renowned Franciscan friar and a traveling preacher throughout modern Italy during the 15th century. He...

Blessed Bartolomé Díaz Laurel

Blessed Bartolomé Díaz Laurel

Feast: August 17

Blessed Bartolomé Díaz Laurel, also known as Bartolomé Díaz de la Cruz, was a Catholic missionary and member of the Franciscan Friars Minor (Observants). Born in 1599 in "El Pozo de la Nación,"...

Blessed Bartolomeo Da Vittoria

Blessed Bartolomeo Da Vittoria

Feast: April 27

Blessed Bartolomeo Da Vittoria, also known as Bartolomeo da Vadinia, was a 15th–16th century Franciscan friar known for his profound spirituality and the special gift of prophecy. Born in an unknown...

Blessed Bartolomeo Magi Di Anghiari

Blessed Bartolomeo Magi Di Anghiari

Feast: May 25

Blessed Bartolomeo Magi Di Anghiari, also known as Bartolomeo degli Alvarotti, was a notable Franciscan friar who lived during the Renaissance period. He was born in the town of Anghiari, Italy in...

Blessed Bartolomeo Pucci-Franceschi

Feast: May 6

Blessed Bartolomeo Pucci-Franceschi , Franciscan priest At Montepulciano in Tuscany, Blessed Bartolomeo Pucci-Franceschi , priest of the Order of Minor , who, having left his wife, children and all...

Blessed Basilio González Herrero

Blessed Basilio González Herrero

Feast: August 14

Blessed Basilio González Herrero, also known as Alejo of Terradillos, was born on 14 June 1874 in Terradillos, León, Spain. Little is known about his early life and upbringing. However, at the age of...

Blessed Battista Di Piacenza

Blessed Battista Di Piacenza

Feast: October 17

Blessed Battista Di Piacenza, also known as Baptista, was a revered Franciscan tertiary in the diocese of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy. Unfortunately, only limited information about her life has been...

Blessed Battista Of Florence

Blessed Battista Of Florence

Feast: March 9

Blessed Battista of Florence, also known as Battista da Firenze, was a Franciscan friar who lived during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Unfortunately, very little information about his life...

Blessed Baudelia Duque Belloso

Blessed Baudelia Duque Belloso

Feast: November 12

Blessed Baudelia Duque Belloso, also known as Carlota of the Visitation, was a devout Catholic nun and a member of the Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Hearts. She was born on 22 May 1872 in Nava del...

Blessed Belengerius Of Montauto

Blessed Belengerius Of Montauto

Feast: January 30

Belengerius of Montauto, also known as Belengerio, was born to the noble Conti da Montauto family in Italy. He lived during the 13th or 14th century, but the exact year of his birth is...

Blessed Benedetto da Urbino Passionei

Feast: April 30

Blessed Benedetto da Urbino Passionei , Capuchin priest At Fossombrone in the Marches, Blessed Benedetto da Urbino Passionei , priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin , who was a companion of...

Blessed Benedict Of Greccio

Blessed Benedict Of Greccio

Feast: June 26

Blessed Benedict of Greccio, also known as Blessed Benedetto da Greccio, was a thirteenth-century Franciscan friar hailing from Rieti, Italy. Born in an unknown year, he devoted his life to the...

Blessed Benvenuta Of Perugia

Blessed Benvenuta Of Perugia

Feast: January 27

Blessed Benvenuta of Perugia, also known as Benvenuta Bojani, was one of the first Poor Clare nuns and a close associate of Saint Clare of Assisi. She was born in Perugia, a city in central Italy,...

Blessed Benvenuto Mareni

Blessed Benvenuto Mareni

Feast: May 5

Blessed Benvenuto Mareni, also known as Benventuto of Recanati, Benevenutus, Benvenutus, or Benvenute, was a 13th-century Franciscan Conventual lay brother in Recanati, Italy. He was born in Recanati...

Blessed Benvenutus Of Gubbio

Blessed Benvenutus Of Gubbio

Feast: June 27

Blessed Benvenutus of Gubbio, also known as Benvenuto, was born in the 12th-century in Gubbio, Italy. Little is known about his early life, but it is during his time as a soldier that he undergoes a...

Blessed Berengario Bertrandi

Blessed Berengario Bertrandi

Feast: September 7

Blessed Berengario Bertrandi, a Franciscan friar and priest, is known for his profound teachings in theology during his time in Montpellier, France. While much information about his life remains...

Blessed Bernard Francis Casey

Blessed Bernard Francis Casey

Feast: July 30

Blessed Bernard Francis Casey, also known as Francis Solanus, Father Solanus, or Solanus Casey, was born on 25 November 1870 in Oak Grove, Wisconsin. He joined the Franciscan Capuchins in 1897,...

Blessed Bernardine Of Feltre

Blessed Bernardine Of Feltre

Feast: September 28

Blessed Bernardine of Feltre, born into nobility as the eldest of nine children in Feltre, Italy, was marked from childhood by a speech impediment. His life took a decisive turn during Lent 1456 in...

Blessed Bernardino Caimi

Blessed Bernardino Caimi

Feast: February 9

Blessed Bernardino Caimi, also known as Brother Bernardino, was a distinguished Franciscan friar born in the early 15th century in Italy. He dedicated his life to serving God and the Church, leaving...

Blessed Bernardino da Feltre Tomitano

Feast: September 28

Blessed Bernardino da Feltre Tomitano , Franciscan priest At Pavia, Blessed Bernardino da Feltre Tomitano , priest of the Order of Friars Minor , who brought good harvests everywhere from his...

Blessed Bernardino da Fossa Amici

Feast: November 27

Blessed Bernardino da Fossa Amici , Franciscan priest At L’Aquila, Blessed Bernardino da Fossa Amici , priest of the Order of Minor , who preached the Catholic faith in many provinces of...

Blessed Bernardino Of Rionero Sannitico

Blessed Bernardino Of Rionero Sannitico

Feast: September 22

Blessed Bernardino of Rionero Sannitico, also known as Bernardino of Isernia, was a notable figure in Catholicism who lived during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. He was born in Rionero...

Blessed Bernardo da Offida Peroni

Feast: August 22

Blessed Bernardo da Offida Peroni , Capuchin religious At Offida in the Marches, Blessed Bernardo da Offida Peroni , religious of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin , distinguished for simplicity of...

Blessed Bernhardin Of Noto

Blessed Bernhardin Of Noto

Feast: April 1

Blessed Bernhardin of Noto, also known as Berhardin of Neto, Bernardo, or Bernardino, was a Franciscan friar and priest at the monastery in Noto (Neto or Netiunum) in Sicily, Italy. Although most...

Blessed Biagio Of Cento

Blessed Biagio Of Cento

Feast: February 6

Biagio of Cento, also known as Blessed Biagio of Cento, was a 15th-century Franciscan priest who is remembered for his extraordinary preaching and the miraculous events associated with his grave. He...

Blessed Bonaventura da Potenza Lavanga

Feast: October 26

Blessed Bonaventura da Potenza Lavanga , Conventual Franciscan priest At Ravello near Amalfi in Campania, Blessed Bonaventura da Potenza Lavanga , priest of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual , who...

Blessed Bonaventura Of Potenza

Blessed Bonaventura Of Potenza

Feast: October 26

Blessed Bonaventura of Potenza, also known as Antonio Carlo Gerardo Lavanca, was born on January 4, 1651, in Potenza, Naples, Italy. He joined the Friars Minor Conventual at the young age of 15,...

Blessed Bonaventura Relli

Blessed Bonaventura Relli

Feast: October 2

Blessed Bonaventura Relli, also known as Bonaventura of Palazzolo, was a devout Catholic priest and Franciscan friar who dedicated his life to spreading the Word of God and defending the Catholic...

Blessed Bonaventure Of Barcelona

Blessed Bonaventure Of Barcelona

Feast: September 11

Blessed Bonaventure of Barcelona, also known as Bonaventure of Riudoms, Bonaventura Gran, Fra Bonaventure of Barcelona, and Miguel Baptista Gran Peris, was born on 24 November 1620 in Riudoms,...

Blessed Boniface Zukowski

Blessed Boniface Zukowski

Feast: April 10

Blessed Boniface Zukowski, also known as Bonifacy Zukowski and Piotr Zukowski, was born on 13 January 1913 in Rapa-Baran, Nemencine, Vilniaus rajonas, Lithuania. He was the son of Andrzej Zukowski...

Blessed Bonifacio Of Siena

Blessed Bonifacio Of Siena

Feast: February 8

Blessed Bonifacio of Siena, also known as Bonafino, was a Franciscan friar hailing from the 13th century in Siena, Italy. While limited information is available about his life, his unwavering...

Blessed Bonifacy Żukowski

Feast: April 10

Blessed Bonifacy Żukowski , Conventual Franciscan priest and martyr at Dachau In the prison camp of Dachau near Munich in Germany, Blessed Bonifacy Żukowski , priest of the Order of Friars Minor...

Blessed Bonincontri Of San Miniato

Blessed Bonincontri Of San Miniato

Feast: September 11

Blessed Bonincontri of San Miniato, also known as Bonincontro, was a revered figure in the Catholic Church, known for his deep spirituality and close association with Saint Francis of Assisi. Born in...

Blessed Bruno Zembol

Blessed Bruno Zembol

Feast: August 21

Blessed Bruno Zembol, also known as Brunon Zembol, Jan Zembol, or Johannes Zembol, was a Franciscan friar at the monastery in Chelm Lubelski, Poland. He was born as Jan Zembol on 7 September 1905 in...

Blessed Buenaventura Rodríguez Bollo

Blessed Buenaventura Rodríguez Bollo

Feast: July 31

Blessed Buenaventura Rodríguez Bollo, also known as Buenaventura Rodríguez Bollo, was a devout Franciscan priest who met a tragic fate during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on October 28, 1895,...

Blessed Carles Canyes Santacana

Blessed Carles Canyes Santacana

Feast: August 20

Blessed Carles Canyes Santacana, also known as Brother Marçal of Vilafranca De Penedès, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who was born on 16 April 1917 in Vilafranca del Penedès, Barcelona, Spain. He...

Blessed Carlos De Dios Murias

Blessed Carlos De Dios Murias

Feast: July 18

Blessed Carlos De Dios Murias, also known as Carlos de Dios Murias, was born on 10 October 1945 in San Carlos Minas, Córdoba, Argentina. Initially, he pursued a career in civil engineering, but he...

Blessed Castino

Blessed Castino

Feast: December 14

Blessed Castino, also known as Castissimo, was a revered Franciscan friar and missionary in the latter 13th century. Born into a devout Christian family, he was deeply inspired by the teachings of...

Blessed Catherine Of Santa Chiara

Blessed Catherine Of Santa Chiara

Blessed Catherine of Santa Chiara, also known as Caterina, was born in the 15th century to the Spanish nobility in Baeza, Spain. From an early age, she felt a strong calling to religious life and at...

Blessed Cecco da Pesaro Zanferdini

Feast: August 5

Blessed Cecco da Pesaro Zanferdini , Franciscan tertiary At Montegranaro in the Marches, Blessed Cecco da Pesaro Zanferdini , of the Third Order of Saint Francis, who, having distributed all his...