Franciscan Saints

Blessed Giovanni da Penna San Giovanni

Feast: April 3

Blessed Giovanni da Penna San Giovanni , Franciscan priest At Penna in the Marches, Blessed Giovanni , priest, who was among the first companions of Saint Francis and, sent to France, propagated the...

Blessed Giovanni della Pace Cini

Feast: November 12

Blessed Giovanni della Pace Cini , Franciscan tertiary At Pisa, Blessed Giovanni della Pace Cini , who passed from military service to that of God in the Third Order of Saint Francis...

Blessed Giovanni della Verna

Feast: August 9

Blessed Giovanni della Verna , Franciscan priest On Mount of La Verna in Tuscany, Blessed Giovanni della Verna , priest of the Order of Minor , who lived in solitude taming the body with fasting and...

Blessed Giovanni Pelingotto

Feast: June 1

Blessed Giovanni Pelingotto , Franciscan tertiary At Urbino in the Marches, Blessed Giovanni Pelingotto , of the Third Order of Saint Francis , who, as a merchant, enriched others more than himself...

Blessed Giovanni Righi

Feast: March 11

Blessed Giovanni Righi , Franciscan priest At Cupramontana in the Marches, Blessed Giovanni Righi , priest of the Order of Friars Minor...

Blessed Girolamo Ginelli

Feast: January 1

Blessed Girolamo Ginelli, also known as Girolamo de Ginelli, Girolamo of Ancona, or Jerome, was born in June 1451 in Ancona, Italy. He was born into the Italian nobility, but at a young age, he felt...

Blessed Giuseppe Tovini

Feast: January 16

Blessed Giuseppe Tovini , Franciscan tertiary At Brescia, Blessed Giuseppe Tovini , who, as a teacher, opened many Christian schools and had public works built, always bearing witness to prayer and...

Blessed Gjon Koda

Feast: May 11

Blessed Gjon Koda, also known as Brother Serafin, was a Franciscan Friar Minor, priest, and martyr. He was born on 25 April 1893 in Janjevô (Janjevo), Lypjan, Serbia. Blessed Gjon celebrated his...

Blessed Gregorio Charlez Ribera

Feast: July 28

Blessed Gregorio Charlez Ribera, also known as Brother Prudenci de Pomar de Cinca, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving God and others. He was born on 17 November 1875 in...

Blessed Gregory Of Traguio

Feast: February 12

Blessed Gregory of Traguio, also known as Brother Gregory, was a Franciscan friar who lived during the 14th century. Though little is known about his early life, it is believed that he was born in an...

Blessed Gualter Of Guimarães

Feast: August 2

Blessed Gualter of Guimarães, also known as Walter or Gualtiero, was a spiritual student of Saint Francis of Assisi in the early 13th century. He was born in an unknown year and hailed from...

Blessed Henrik Of Denmark

Feast: March 13

Blessed Henrik of Denmark, also known as Enrico di Danimarca and Henry of Perugia, was a devout Franciscan tertiary and a member of the Danish royal family. Born in Denmark, Henrik felt a profound...

Blessed Henry Heath

Feast: April 17

Blessed Henry Heath, also known as Paul of Saint Magdalene, was born around 1599-1600 in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. He was raised in a Protestant family and later became a minister in the...

Blessed Herculaneum Of Piegaro

Feast: May 28

Blessed Herculaneum of Piegaro, also known as Herculaneum of Pieghèro, Herculaneum of Piagale, Ercolano, Herculan, or Herculanus, was a Franciscan friar minor and a spiritual student of Blessed...

Blessed Hermann Von Kreitenach

Feast: September 24

Blessed Hermann Von Kreitenach, also known as Blessed Herman of Krems or Hermann of Enzersdorf, was a Franciscan priest who lived during the 16th century. Born in an undisclosed year, details about...

Blessed Honorat Koźmiński

Feast: December 16

Blessed Honorat Koźmiński , Capuchin priest At the city of Nowe Miasto in Poland, blessed Blessed Honorat Koźmiński , priest of the Order of the Friars Minor Capuchin , who worked very well in...

Blessed Hugolinus Magalotti

Feast: December 11

Blessed Hugolinus Magalotti, also known as Hugoline, Hugolino, or Ugolino, was born to a noble family in Camerino, Italy. As a young man, he enjoyed a life of privilege and wealth. However, when both...

Blessed Humiliana De Cerchi

Feast: May 19

Blessed Humiliana De Cerchi, also known as Humiliana Cerchi or Umiliana de’ Cerchi, was born in 1220 in Florence, Italy. At the young age of 16, she entered into marriage but unfortunately became a...

Blessed Ignacio Caselles García

Feast: December 24

Blessed Ignacio Caselles García, also known as Juan Crisóstomo of Gata de Gorgos, was a devout Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. Born on November 18, 1874, in...

Blessed Illuminatus

Feast: May 11

Blessed Illuminatus, also known as Illuminato, was a devout Franciscan monk and a spiritual student of Saint Francis of Assisi. While limited information is available about his life and background,...

Blessed Innocenty Guz

Feast: June 6

Blessed Innocenty Guz , Conventual Franciscan priest and martyr at Sachsenhausen concentration camp At Sachsenhausen in Germany, Blessed Innocenty Guz , priest of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual...

Blessed Innocenzo da Berzo Scalvinoni

Feast: March 3

Blessed Innocenzo da Berzo Scalvinoni , Capuchin priest At Bergamo, Blessed Innocenzo da Berzo Scalvinoni , priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin , who shone for his extraordinary love in...

Blessed Ioannes Hara Mondo

Feast: December 4

Blessed Ioannes Hara Mondo was a devout Catholic layman belonging to the archdiocese of Funari in Japan. He was a member of the Franciscan Tertiary Order and is revered as a martyr for his unwavering...

Blessed Ion Costist

Feast: March 5

Blessed Ion Costist, also known as Ion Kostist, John Kostistk, Geremia of Wallachia, Ieremia of Wallachia, or Jeremiah of Valachia, was born on June 29, 1556, in Zaxo, Suceava, Romania. From a young...

Blessed Ippolita Of Melegnano

Feast: July 18

Blessed Ippolita of Melegnano, also known as Blessed Ippolita Capelli, was a Poor Clare nun who lived in the monastery of Santa Chiara in Mortara, Italy. She was born in the 15th century in...

Blessed Isabel Calduch Rovira

Feast: April 13

Blessed Isabel Calduch Rovira, also known as Blessed Isabel of the Blessed Sacrament, was a Franciscan Capuchin Poor Clare nun who was martyred in the Spanish Civil War. She was born on May 9, 1882,...

Blessed Jacinto Gutiérrez Terciado

Feast: December 29

Blessed Jacinto Gutiérrez Terciado, also known as Diego of Guadilla, was a Franciscan Capuchin monk who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. Born on July 3, 1909, in Guadilla, Burgos, Spain, he...

Blessed Jacoba De Settesoli

Feast: February 8

Blessed Jacoba De Settesoli, also known as Jacqueline, was born in 1190 in Torre Asturias, Italy, to a noble family. She lived a remarkable life as a mother, grandmother, widow, and faithful follower...

Blessed Jakob Gapp

Feast: August 13

Blessed Jakob Gapp, also known as Jacob Gapp or Jakub Gapp, was born on 26 July 1897 in Wattens, Tyrol, Austria. He was the seventh child of Martin Gapp and Antonia Wach, who belonged to the working...

Blessed James Of Padua

Feast: April 9

Blessed James of Padua, also known as James of Florence or James da Padova, was an Italian Franciscan missionary born in Padua, Italy. Little is known about his early life and background. He...

Blessed James Of Strepar

Feast: October 20

Blessed James of Strepar, also known as James of Strepa, James of Strzemie, and Jakub Strzemię, was born around the year 1350 in Galacia, Poland. He was born into a noble Polish family and devoted...

Blessed James Saul

Feast: September 13

Blessed James Saul, also known as Blessed James Saulach, was a Franciscan Friar Minor monk and one of the Irish Martyrs. Born in Ireland, little is known about his early life or family background....

Blessed Jan Eugeniusz Bajewski

Feast: May 7

Blessed Jan Eugeniusz Bajewski, also known as Antonin Bajewski, was born on January 17, 1915, in Vilnius, Lithuania. He entered the religious life and joined the Franciscan Conventuals, taking the...

Blessed Jan Oprzadek

Feast: May 18

Blessed Jan Oprzadek, also known as Marcin Oprzadek, Martino Giovanni Oprzadek, or Martin Oprzadek, was born on 4 March 1884 in Koscielec, in the diocese of Krakow, Poland. He entered the Franciscan...

Blessed Jan Turchan

Feast: March 19

Blessed Jan Turchan, also known as Narcyz Turchan or Narcissus Turchan, was born on 19 September 1879 in Biskupice, located in the Warminsko-Mazurskie region of Poland. He led a profound and devout...

Blessed Jane Of Segna

Feast: November 9

Blessed Jane of Segna, also known as Giovanna, was born around 1245 in a castle on the Arno River in Signa, Florence (in modern Italy). She came from a humble peasant family and from an early age,...

Blessed Jaume Baríau Y Martí

Feast: July 24

Blessed Jaume Baríau Y Martí, also known as Josep Oriol of Barcelona or Giuseppe Oriol of Barcelona, was born on 25 July 1891 in Barcelona, Spain. He was a devout Catholic who felt a strong calling...

Blessed Jaume Boguñá Casanovas

Feast: December 19

Blessed Jaume Boguñá Casanovas, also known as Father Martí of Barcelona, was a Catholic martyr and Franciscan Capuchin. He was born on 4 October 1895 in Sant Andreu de Palomar, Barcelona, Spain. At...

Blessed Jaume Nàjera Gherna

Feast: November 23

Blessed Jaume NÖjera Gherna, also known as Father Alexandre of Barcelona, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings. Born on 25 July 1910 in...

Blessed Jean Bourdon

Feast: August 23

Blessed Jean Bourdon, also known as Protais of Séez, was born on April 3, 1747, in Séez, Orne, France. He was the son of Simon Bourdon, a wheelwright, and Mary Louise Le Fou. Jean was baptized just...

Blessed Jeanbaptistexavier Loir

Feast: May 19

Blessed Jeanbaptistexavier Loir, also known as Jacques-Louis of Besançon, was born on 11 March 1720 in Besançon, Doubs, France. He was the son of Jacques-Louis Loir, the director of the mint in...

Blessed Jeremiah of Wallachia

Feast: March 5

Blessed Jeremiah of Wallachia , Capuchin religious At Naples, Blessed Jeremiah of Wallachia , who, religious of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin , continuously assisted the sick with charity and...

Blessed Jesús Miquel Girbau

Feast: October 31

Blessed Jesús Miquel Girbau, also known as Father Timoteu of Palafrugell, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who was born on 24 March 1897 in Palafrugell, Girona, Spain. He was baptized with the name...

Blessed Joan Ayats Plantalech

Feast: July 29

Blessed Joan Ayats Plantalech, also known as Brother Eloi of Bianya, was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to serving God as a Franciscan Capuchin friar. He was baptized on the day of his...

Blessed Joan Bonavida Dellá

Feast: August 1

Blessed Joan Bonavida Dellá, also known as Brother Fèlix of Tortosa, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who was born on April 2, 1894, in Tortosa, Tarragona, Spain. He entered religious life and made...

Blessed Joan Bover Teixidor

Feast: July 28

Blessed Joan Bover Teixidor, also known as Modest of Mieres, was a Franciscan Capuchin who dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings. He was born on 8 June 1876 in Mieres, Girona,...

Blessed Joan Romeu Y Canadell

Feast: July 27

Blessed Joan Romeu y Canadell, also known as Domènec of Sant Pere de Riudebitlles or Doménech of Sant Pere de Riudebittles, was born on 11 December 1882 in Sant Pere de Riudebitlles, Barcelona,...

Blessed Joan Vilá Colomé

Feast: September 9

Blessed Joan Vilá Colomé, also known as Father Josep of Calella de La Costa, was a devout Franciscan Capuchin who dedicated his life to the service of God and his fellow human beings. He was born on...

Blessed Joaquín Frade Eiras

Feast: August 14

Blessed Joaquín Frade Eiras, also known as Berardo of Visantoña, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on April 5, 1878, in Visantoña, Lugo,...

Blessed Johannes Duns Scotus

Feast: November 8

Blessed Johannes Duns Scotus , Franciscan priest At Cologne in Lotharingia, now in Germany, Blessed Johannes Duns Scotus , priest of the Order of Minor , who, of Scottish origin, as a master...

Blessed Johannes Laurentius Weiss

Feast: March 3

Blessed Johannes Laurentius Weiss, also known as Liberat Weiss, was born on 4 January 1675 in Konnersreuth, Bavaria, Germany. He entered the Franciscan Order and took the name Liberat, becoming a...

Blessed John Baptist Bullaker

Feast: October 12

Blessed John Baptist Bullaker , Franciscan priest and martyr of England At London in England, Blessed John Baptist Bullaker , priest of the Order of Friars Minor and martyr, who, arrested in the...

Blessed John Discalceat

Feast: December 14

Blessed John Discalceat, also known as John Descalzo, John Discalceatus, or Giovanni, was born around 1278 in Saint-Vougay, Finistère, in the diocese of Saint Paul-de-Lon, Brittany, France. Little is...

Blessed John Duns Scotus

Feast: November 8

Blessed John Duns Scotus, also known as Doctor Subtilis, Johannes Scotus, and The Subtle Doctor, was born in 1266 in Duns, Berwick, Scotland. He came from a wealthy farmer family and entered the...

Blessed John Forest

Feast: May 22

Blessed John Forest, also known as John Forrest, was born in 1471 in Oxford, England. As a young man, he joined the Friars Minor of the Regular Observance at Greenwich, England, in his late teens,...

Blessed John Kearney

Feast: March 11

Blessed John Kearney, also known as Seán Ó Cearnaigh, was born in 1619 in Cashel, Tipperary, Ireland, to John Kearney and Elizabeth Creagh. He grew up in a devout Catholic family during a time of...

Blessed John Of Alvernia

Feast: August 9

Blessed John of Alvernia, also known as John of Alverna, John of Fermo, and John of La Verna, was born in 1259 in Fermo, located in the Marches of Ancona, Italy. At the age of 13, he joined the...

Blessed John Of Parma

Feast: March 19

Blessed John of Parma, also known as Giovanni di Parma or John Buralli, was a renowned figure in the Franciscan Order. He was born in 1209 in Parma, Italy, and dedicated his life to serving God and...

Blessed John Of Penna

Feast: April 3

Blessed John of Penna, also known as Giovanni of Penna, Johannes of Penna, Juan de Pina, or Juan da Penna San Giovanni, was born around 1193 in Penna San Giovanni, a town in the diocese of Fermo,...

Blessed John Of Perugia

Feast: August 29

Blessed John of Perugia, also known as John of the Pennies, was a Franciscan friar who lived during the 13th century. Born in Perugia, Italy, his early life remains largely unknown. However, what we...

Blessed John Of Saint Martha

Feast: August 16

Blessed John of Saint Martha, also known as Juan Santamarta, was a Franciscan priest who was born in 1578 in Prades, Tarragona, Spain. He was ordained as a priest in 1606 and soon after, felt called...

Blessed John Saziari

Feast: April 21

Blessed John Saziari, also known as Joannes Saziari or Giovanni Saziari, was a celibate layman farmer and Franciscan tertiary. He was born circa 1327 in the town of Cagli, Italy. Growing up, John...

Blessed John Woodcock

Feast: August 7

Blessed John Woodcock, also known as John Farington, John Thompson, and Martin of Saint Felix, was a devout Franciscan Friar Minor (Recollects) priest and martyr. He was born in 1603 in...

Blessed Jordi Sampé Tarragó

Feast: December 19

Blessed Jordi Sampé Tarragó, also known as Father Doroteu of Villalba dels Arcs, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings. He was born on 14th...

Blessed José Bleda Grau

Feast: September 4

Blessed José Bleda Grau, also known as Brother Berardo of Lugar Nuevo de Fenollet, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving the religious community in Orihuela, Alicante,...

Blessed José Ferrer Adell

Feast: August 30

Blessed José Ferrer Adell, also known as Father Joaquin of Albocácer, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church. He was born on 23 April...

Blessed José González Ramos Campos

Feast: August 6

Blessed José González Ramos Campos, also known as the Ángel of Cañete La Real, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving God and promoting the teachings of the Catholic...

Blessed José María Azurmendi Mugarza

Feast: September 21

Blessed José María Azurmendi Mugarza, also known as José Azurmendi Larrènaga, was born on August 18, 1870, in Durango, Vizcaya, Spain. Baptized on the day of his birth, his baptism was hoped to...

Blessed José María Garrigues Hernández

Feast: August 9

Blessed José María Garrigues Hernández, also known as Father Germán of Carcagente, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving God and helping the poor. He was born on 12...

Blessed José María Recalde Magúregui

Feast: August 6

Blessed José María Recalde Magúregui, also known as Ignacio of Galdácano, was born on February 7, 1912 in Galdácano, Vitoria, Spain. He grew up in a devout Catholic family and showed a deep spiritual...

Blessed José María Roig Llorca

Feast: July 31

Blessed José María Roig Llorca, born on 5 September 1871 in Oliva, Valencia, Spain, was a revered Franciscan friar who lived during the tumultuous period of the Spanish Civil War. He dedicated his...

Blessed José Pérez González

Feast: November 27

Blessed José Pérez González, also known as Ramiro of Sobradillo, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on January 5, 1907, in Sobradillo,...

Blessed Josep Alsina Casas

Feast: August 12

Blessed Josep Alsina Casas, also known as Agustí of Montclar or Agustí de Montclar de Donzell, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who was born on 8 December 1907 in Montclar, Lleida, Spain. He was...

Blessed Josep Domènech Bonet

Feast: August 6

Blessed Josep Domènech Bonet, also known as Benet of Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Benedict of Santa Coloma de Gramenet, and Giuseppe Doménech Bonet, was born on 6 September 1892 in Santa Coloma de...

Blessed Josep Martí Coll

Feast: July 28

Blessed Josep Martí Coll, also known as Àngel of Ferreries, was a Franciscan Capuchin lay brother who was born on 11 February 1905 in Ferreries, Minorca, Islas Baleares, Spain. He made his first...

Blessed Josep Tous Soler

Feast: February 27

Blessed Josep Tous Soler, also known as Józef Tous y Soler or Josep de Igualada, was born on 31 March 1811 in Igualada, Barcelona, Spain. From a young age, he felt a calling to religious life and at...

Blessed Josep Vilalta Saumell

Feast: August 19

Blessed Josep Vilalta Saumell, also known as Father Tarsici de Miralcamp, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on June 11, 1912, in Miralcamp, a...

Blessed Józef Puchala

Feast: July 19

Blessed Józef Puchala, also known as Achilles Puchala, Brother Achilles, and Father Achilles, was born on 18 March 1911 in Kosina, Podkarpackie, Poland. He was baptized on the day of his birth and...

Blessed Juan de Prado

Feast: May 24

Blessed Juan de Prado , Franciscan priest and martyr of Marocco In Morocco, Blessed Juan de Prado , priest of the Order of Friars Minor and martyr, who was sent to Africa to offer spiritual...

Blessed Juan de Santa Marta

Feast: August 16

Blessed Juan de Santa Marta , Franciscan priest and martyr of Japan At Kyoto in Japan, Blessed Juan de Santa Marta , priest of the Order of Friars Minor and martyr, who, while being led to his...

Blessed Juan Francisco Barahona Martín

Feast: August 15

Blessed Juan Francisco Barahona Martín, also known as Alejandro of Sobradillo, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He is venerated as a martyr by the...

Blessed Juan Silverio Pérez Ruano

Feast: August 6

Blessed Juan Silverio Pérez Ruano, also known as Crispín of Cuevas de San Marcos, was a Franciscan Capuchin monk who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 27 December 1875 in...

Blessed Julià Gibrat Marcé

Feast: August 23

Blessed Julià Gibrat Marcé, a devoted Franciscan Capuchin friar, dedicated his life to the service of God and the poor. Professing his vows within the Capuchin Order on 8 December 1899, he embraced...

Blessed Julian Of Saint Augustine

Feast: April 8

Blessed Julian of Saint Augustine, also known as Julian Martinet, was born around 1550 in Medinaceli, in the diocese of Segovia, Castile, Spain. As a young man, he worked as a tailor's apprentice,...

Blessed Julijan iz Bala Cesarello

Feast: May 1

Blessed Julijan iz Bala Cesarello , Franciscan priest At Castello di Valle d’Istria, Blessed Julijan iz Bala Cesarello , priest of the Order of Minor , who went around villages and squares, sowing...

Blessed Khalil Alhaddad

Feast: June 26

Blessed Khalil Alhaddad, also known as Yaaqub El-Haddad, Jacob of Ghazir, Jacques da Gahazir, and Ya‘Qub of Ghazir, was born on February 1, 1875, in Ghazir, Kesrwan, Jabal Lubnan, Lebanon. He was the...

Blessed Kolë Shllaku

Feast: March 4

Blessed Kolë Shllaku was born to Loros and Marë Ashtës. He studied at Franciscan schools and entered the Franciscan Friars Minor as a novice on October 4, 1922, making his perpetual vows on September...

Blessed Krystyn Gondek

Feast: July 23

Blessed Krystyn Gondek , Franciscan priest and martyr at Dachau At Dachau near Munich in Germany, Blessed Krystyn Gondek , priest of the Order of Friars Minor and martyr, who, during the occupation...

Blessed Ladislas Of Gielniów

Feast: May 4

Blessed Ladislas of Gielniów, also known as the Apostle of Lithuania, Wladyslaw of Gielniów, or Władysław z Gielniowa, was born around 1440 in the town of Gielniów, Poland. He received his education...

Blessed Ladislas Of Hungary

Feast: February 12

Blessed Ladislas of Hungary, also known simply as Ladislas, was a revered figure in Catholic history. Born in Hungary during an unspecified period, he entered the religious life as a Franciscan...

Blessed Laurentí Basil Matas

Feast: August 15

Blessed Laurentí Basil Matas, also known as Father Anselm de Olot, was a devout Franciscan Capuchin who dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings. He made his profession on 20...

Blessed Leopold Of Gaiche

Feast: April 2

Blessed Leopold of Gaiche, also known as Giovanni Croci or Leopold Croci, was born on October 30, 1732, in Gaiche di Piegaro, Perugia, Italy. Coming from a humble peasant family, Leopold showed signs...

Blessed Leopoldo da Gaiche Croci

Feast: April 2

Blessed Leopoldo da Gaiche Croci , Franciscan priest At Spoleto in Umbria, Blessed Leopoldo da Gaiche Croci , priest of the Order of Friars Minor , who founded sacred hermitages in...

Blessed Lluís Estruch Vives

Feast: November 1

Blessed Lluís Estruch Vives, also known as Eudald of Igualada, was a devoted Franciscan Capuchin friar who was born on 6 April 1918 in Igualada, Barcelona, Spain. He made his first profession on 9...

Blessed Lorenzo da Villamagna

Feast: June 6

Blessed Lorenzo da Villamagna , Franciscan priest At Ortona in Abruzzo, Blessed Lorenzo da Villamagna , priest of the Order of Friars Minor , illustrious for preaching the word of...

Blessed Lorenzo De Masculis

Feast: June 6

Blessed Lorenzo De Masculis, a Franciscan Friar Minor priest, was born in an undisclosed year and dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of Christianity. Although details about...

Blessed Lorenzo Ilarregui Goñi

Feast: August 23

Blessed Lorenzo Ilarregui Goñi, also known as Brother Gabriel of Aróstegui, was a Franciscan Capuchin monk who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He is venerated as a Catholic Saint and his...

Blessed Louisarmandjoseph Adam

Feast: July 13

Blessed Louis-Armand-Joseph Adam was a Franciscan Capuchin priest born on 19 December 1741 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France. He dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow men, embodying the...

Blessed Luca Belludi

Feast: February 17

Blessed Luca Belludi , Franciscan priest At Padua, Blessed Luca Belludi , priest of the Order of Friars Minor , disciple and companion of Saint Anthony...

Blessed Lucchese Modestini da Poggibonsi

Feast: April 28

Blessed Lucchese Modestini da Poggibonsi , Franciscan tertiary Near Poggibonsi in Tuscany, Blessed Lucchese , who, initially greedy for profit and then converted, took on the habit of the Third Order...