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499 saints and blesseds associated with the Franciscan order.

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Blessed Lucinio Fontanil Medina

Blessed Lucinio Fontanil Medina

Feast: May 19

Blessed Lucinio Fontanil Medina, also known as Primitivo of Villamizar, was born on February 12, 1884, in the town of Villamizar, León, Spain. At the age of 30, he joined the Franciscan Capuchins in...

Blessed Ludovica

Feast: January 31

Blessed Ludovica , widow, Franciscan tertiary At Rome, Blessed Ludovica , who, after having educated her children in a Christian way, upon the death of her husband, entered the Third Order of Saint...

Blessed Ludovicus Maki Soetsu

Blessed Ludovicus Maki Soetsu

Feast: September 7

Blessed Ludovicus Maki Soetsu, a married layman of the Archdiocese of Nagasaki, Japan, lived a life of profound faith within the Secular Franciscan Order. As a devoted member of this lay religious...

Blessed Ludovicus Sasada

Blessed Ludovicus Sasada

Feast: August 25

Blessed Ludovicus Sasada, also known as Ludovico or Lewis Sasada, was a dedicated member of the religious order known as the Franciscan Friars Minor (Observants). He served as a priest and is...

Blessed Ludwik Bartosik

Blessed Ludwik Bartosik

Feast: December 12

Blessed Ludwik Bartosik, also known as Father Pio or Father Pius, was born on 21 August 1909 in Kokanin, Wielkopolskie, Poland. He was the eldest son of Wojciech, a poor shoemaker, and Wiktoria...

Blessed Luis Cabrera Sotelo

Blessed Luis Cabrera Sotelo

Feast: August 25

Blessed Luis Cabrera Sotelo, also known as Luís Barrero, was a devout member of the Franciscan Friars Minor (Observants) and a dedicated priest. Born on 6 September 1574 in Seville, Spain, he grew up...

Blessed Luis Echevarría Gorostiaga

Blessed Luis Echevarría Gorostiaga

Feast: September 22

Blessed Luis Echevarría Gorostiaga was born on 26 August 1895 in Ceánuri, Vizcaya, Spain. On the same day he was baptized in the Catholic Church, which would become a significant influence in his...

Blessed Luis Obdulio Arroyo Navarro

Blessed Luis Obdulio Arroyo Navarro

Feast: July 1

Blessed Luis Obdulio Arroyo Navarro was born on June 21, 1950, in Quiriguá, Los Amates, Izabal, Guatemala. He was raised in a devout Catholic family that instilled in him a strong faith and...

Blessed Luis Valls Matamales

Blessed Luis Valls Matamales

Feast: August 26

Blessed Luis Valls Matamales, also known as Father Ambrosio of Benaguacil, was a devout Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to the service of God and others. He was born on May 3, 1870,...

Blessed Luke Belludi

Blessed Luke Belludi

Feast: February 17

Blessed Luke Belludi, also known as Lucas Belludi or Lukas Belludi, was born into the Italian nobility in Padua, Italy, around the year 1200. He led a remarkable life devoted to the Franciscan Order...

Blessed Manuel Collellmir Sentíes

Blessed Manuel Collellmir Sentíes

Feast: July 29

Blessed Manuel Collellmir Sentíes, also known as Brother Jordi of Santa Pau, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to the service of God. Born on June 7, 1917, in Sant Pau, Girona,...

Blessed Marcin Oprządek

Feast: May 18

Blessed Marcin Oprządek , Franciscan priest and martyr at Dachau At Hartheim near Linz in Austria, Blessed Marcin Oprządek , priest of the Order of Friars Minor and martyr, who, of Polish...

Blessed Marco d’Aviano Cristofori

Feast: August 13

Blessed Marco d’Aviano Cristofori , Capuchin priest At Vienna in Austria, Blessed Marco d’Aviano Cristofori , priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin , who, as a wise preacher of the word of...

Blessed Marco da Montegallo

Feast: March 19

Blessed Marco da Montegallo , Franciscan priest At Vicenza, Blessed Marco da Montegallo , priest of the Order of Minor , who created the work called Monte di Pietà to assist the needs of the...

Blessed Marco Fantuzzi

Feast: April 10

Blessed Marco Fantuzzi , Franciscan priest At Piacenza, Blessed Marco Fantuzzi , priest of the Order of Minor , famous for his piety, prudence and...

Blessed Margherita Tornielli

Blessed Margherita Tornielli

Feast: October 18

Blessed Margherita Tornielli, also known as Blessed Margaret of Novara, was a Poor Clare nun who lived during the 15th century. She was born in Novara, Italy, and her life was characterized by deep...

Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta

Feast: April 7

Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta , virgin of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Mary At Dongerkou in China, Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta , virgin of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Mary , who,...

Blessed María Caridad del Espíritu Santo Brader Zahner

Feast: February 27

Blessed María Caridad del Espíritu Santo Brader Zahner , founder of the Franciscan Sisters of Mary Immaculate At Pasto in Colombia, Blessed María Caridad del Espíritu Santo Brader Zahner , virgin,...

Blessed Maria Catalina Troiani

Blessed Maria Catalina Troiani

Feast: May 6

Blessed Maria Catalina Troiani, also known as Maria Caterina of Saint Rose, was born on 19 January 1813 in Giuliano di Roma, Italy. She was the third of four children born to Tommaso Troiani and...

Blessed Maria Caterina di Santa Rosa da Viterbo

Feast: May 6

Blessed Maria Caterina di Santa Rosa da Viterbo , virgin, founder of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary At Cairo in Egypt, Blessed Maria Caterina di Santa Rosa da...

Blessed María Del Consuelo Ramiñán Carracedo

Blessed María Del Consuelo Ramiñán Carracedo

Feast: July 7

Blessed María Del Consuelo Ramiñán Carracedo, also known as Isabel, was born on 17 June 1876 in Seavía, La Coruña, Spain. She dedicated her life to God and became a nun of the Congregation of...

Blessed Mariam Vattalil

Blessed Mariam Vattalil

Feast: February 25

Blessed Mariam Vattalil, also known as Sister Rani Maria and Regina Maria Vattalil, was born on 29 January 1954 in Pulluvazhy, Ernakulam, India. She was the second child of Paily and Eliswa of...

Blessed Mariano Brandi

Blessed Mariano Brandi

Feast: July 23

Blessed Mariano Brandi was a Franciscan tertiary who lived during the latter 15th century, possibly in Florence, Italy. Not much is known about his early life and background, but he is renowned in...

Blessed Marija od Propetoga Isusa Petković

Feast: July 9

Blessed Marija od Propetoga Isusa Petković , founder of the Franciscan Daughters of Mercy At Rome, Blessed Marija od Propetoga Isusa Petković , virgin: born in Blato on the island of Korčula in...

Blessed Mark Of Montegallo

Blessed Mark Of Montegallo

Feast: March 19

Blessed Mark of Montegallo, also known as Marco, Marcos, or Markus, was an Italian nobleman born in 1426 in Montegallo, Ascoli Piceno, Italy. He hailed from the Marches of Ancona and dedicated his...

Blessed Martí Tarrés Puigpelat

Blessed Martí Tarrés Puigpelat

Feast: February 17

Blessed Martí Tarrés Puigpelat was born on October 8, 1877, in a farmhouse outside Berga, Barcelona, Spain. From a young age, he felt a deep devotion to the Catholic faith and felt called to dedicate...

Blessed Martino Martini

Blessed Martino Martini

Feast: February 26

Blessed Martino Martini, also known as Martino of Lisbon, was born in the late 12th century in Lisbon, Portugal. Little is known about his early life, but it is documented that he converted to...

Blessed Mary Magdalene Martinengo

Blessed Mary Magdalene Martinengo

Feast: July 27

Blessed Mary Magdalene Martinengo, also known as Margarita Martinengo and Maria Maddalena, was born on October 5, 1687, in Brescia, Italy. She was born into the Italian nobility but suffered a deep...

Blessed Mary Restituta Kafka

Blessed Mary Restituta Kafka

Feast: March 30

Blessed Mary Restituta Kafka, also known as Helen Kafka, Helena Kafka, Maria Restituta Kafka, or Sister Restituta, was born on May 1, 1894, in Brno, Czechoslovakia (modern Czech Republic). She was...

Blessed Matthew Of Agrigento

Blessed Matthew Of Agrigento

Feast: January 7

Blessed Matthew of Agrigento, also known as Matthew GuimerÖ or Matteo Cimarra, was a Franciscan friar and a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 15th century. Born in 1377 on the Via...

Blessed Michał Tomaszek

Blessed Michał Tomaszek

Feast: August 9

Blessed Michał Tomaszek was a Franciscan Conventual priest and one of the Martyrs of Chimbote. He was born on September 23, 1960, in Lekawica, Zywiec, Poland. Growing up in a devout Catholic family,...

Blessed Michele Pío Fasoli

Blessed Michele Pío Fasoli

Feast: March 3

Blessed Michele Pío Fasoli, also known as Michael Pío da Zerbo, was a Franciscan priest and missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the Catholic faith. He was born on 3 May 1676 in Zerbo, a...

Blessed Miguel Faúndez López

Blessed Miguel Faúndez López

Feast: September 19

Martyr

Blessed Miguel Faúndez López, also known as Father Antonio, was a Franciscan priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on July 23, 1907, in La Hiniesta, which is located in...

Blessed Miguel Francisco Gonzálezdíez Gonzáleznúñez

Blessed Miguel Francisco Gonzálezdíez Gonzáleznúñez

Feast: July 31

Martyr

Blessed Miguel Francisco Gonzálezdíez Gonzáleznúñez, also known as Andrés of Palazuelo, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on May 8, 1883, in...

Blessed Miguel Zarragua Iturrízaga

Blessed Miguel Zarragua Iturrízaga

Feast: September 22

Blessed Miguel Zarragua Iturrízaga, also known as Leon, was born on 11 April 1870 in Yorreta, Vizcaya, Spain. He was baptized on the same day at the church of Saint Michael the Archangel in Yorreta....

Blessed Mikel Suma

Blessed Mikel Suma

Feast: April 16

Blessed Mikel Suma, also known as Gaspôr, was born on 23 March 1897 in Shkodrô, Albania. He displayed a deep interest in scholarly pursuits from a young age and pursued his studies in philosophy and...

Blessed Milagros Ortells Gimeno

Blessed Milagros Ortells Gimeno

Feast: November 20

Martyr

Blessed Milagros Ortells Gimeno, also known as simply Milagros Ortells, was a Franciscan Capuchin Poor Clare nun who was martyred in the Spanish Civil War. She is remembered and venerated for her...

Blessed Miquel Sagré Fornaguera

Blessed Miquel Sagré Fornaguera

Feast: August 19

Blessed Miquel Sagré Fornaguera, also known as Father Benigne de Canet De Mar, was a devout Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the Catholic...

Blessed Modestino di Gesù e Maria Mazzarella

Feast: July 24

Blessed Modestino di Gesù e Maria Mazzarella , Franciscan priest At Naples, Blessed Modestino di Gesù e Maria Mazzarella , priest of the Order of Friars Minor , who was close to all kinds of poor and...

Blessed Modesto Vegas Y Vegas

Blessed Modesto Vegas Y Vegas

Feast: July 27

Blessed Modesto Vegas Y Vegas was born on 24 February 1912 in La Serna, Palencia, in the diocese of Leon, Spain. As a teenager, he entered the novitiate of the Friars Minor Conventual at the...

Blessed Monaldus Of Ancona

Blessed Monaldus Of Ancona

Feast: March 15

Blessed Monaldus of Ancona, also known as Monaldo, was a Franciscan missionary who lived during the 14th century. Alongside two companions, he was assigned to Armenia with the mission of improving...

Blessed Moricus

Blessed Moricus

Feast: March 30

Blessed Moricus, a devoted Franciscan friar, holds a place among the earliest followers of Saint Francis of Assisi. Tradition identifies him as one of the first spiritual students of the Saint,...

Blessed Narcyz Turchan

Feast: March 19

Blessed Narcyz Turchan , Franciscan priest and martyr at Dachau Near Munich in Germany, Blessed Narcyz Turchan , priest of the Order of Friars Minor and martyr, who, from Poland, oppressed by a...

Blessed Ndue Serreqi

Blessed Ndue Serreqi

Feast: April 4

Blessed Ndue Serreqi, also known as Karl, was born on 26th February 1911 in Shkodrô, Albania. Educated by Franciscan friars, he developed a deep love for the Catholic faith from a young age. Inspired...

Blessed Nicholas Of Hungary

Blessed Nicholas Of Hungary

Feast: February 12

Blessed Nicholas of Hungary was a Franciscan friar who is remembered for his martyrdom in the 14th century. Unfortunately, not much is known about his early life, including his exact birth date and...

Blessed Nicola Da Forca Palena

Blessed Nicola Da Forca Palena

Feast: September 29

Blessed Nicola Da Forca Palena, also known as Nicholas of Forca Palena or Nikolaus von Forca Palena, was born on September 10, 1349, in Forca, Chieti in the former Papal States, now modern Italy. Not...

Blessed Nicola da Gesturi

Feast: June 8

Blessed Nicola da Gesturi , Capuchin religious At Cagliari, Blessed Nicola da Gesturi , religious of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin , who, always ready to help the needy, with his example of...

Blessed Nicolás Fattore

Feast: December 23

Blessed Nicolás Fattore , Francisan priest At Valencia in Spain, Blessed Nicolás Fattore , priest of the Order of Friars Minor , who, burned with fervent zeal for God, was often carried away in...

Blessed Nicolas Of Montecorpino

Blessed Nicolas Of Montecorpino

Feast: April 4

Blessed Nicolas of Montecorpino, also known as Nicolas of Cairo, was a devout Franciscan Friar Minor who lived during the 14th century. Although there is little information available about his early...

Blessed Nicolas Savouret

Blessed Nicolas Savouret

Feast: July 16

Blessed Nicolas Savouret, born on 27 February 1773 in Jouvelle, Haute-Saåne, France, was a devoted priest and a member of the Franciscan Conventuals. His life was marked by his unwavering faith and...

Blessed Nikollë Prennushi

Blessed Nikollë Prennushi

Feast: March 20

Blessed Nikollë Prennushi entered the Franciscan Friars Minor in 1900, taking the name Vinçenc, and made his profession at Salzburg, Austria on December 12, 1904. He studied theology and philosophy...

Blessed Oddino Barrotti

Blessed Oddino Barrotti

Feast: July 7

Blessed Oddino Barrotti, also known as Oddino of Fossano or Oddin, was born in 1324 in Fossano, Piedmont, Italy. He dedicated his life to serving God and the community as a priest at Saint John the...

Blessed Pablo Martínez Robles

Blessed Pablo Martínez Robles

Feast: September 16

Blessed Pablo Martínez Robles, also known as Father Bernardino María of Andújar, was a Spanish Catholic priest and a member of the Capuchin Tertiary Fathers and Brothers of Our Lady of Sorrows. He...

Blessed Pablo Merillas Fernández

Blessed Pablo Merillas Fernández

Feast: January 14

Martyr

Blessed Pablo Merillas Fernández, also known as Carlos of Alcubilla de Nogales, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 17 July 1902 in...

Blessed Pacifico da Cerano

Feast: June 4

Blessed Pacifico da Cerano , Franciscan priest At Sassari, Blessed Pacifico da Cerano , priest of the Order of Minors , who preached in defence of Christians and died in the...

Blessed Pacificus

Blessed Pacificus

Feast: July 10

Blessed Christopher Macassoli of Vigevano, also known as Kristoffer Macassoli av Vigevano or Cristoforo Macassoli, was born around 1415 to the noble Macassoli family in Milan, Italy. At the age of...

Blessed Pal Prennushi

Blessed Pal Prennushi

Feast: March 11

Blessed Pal Prennushi, also known as Mati or Mattia, was born on 2 October 1881 in Shkodrô, Albania. He embarked on a path of faith and education, studying in various locations such as Schaz,...

Blessed Pascual Fortuño Almela

Blessed Pascual Fortuño Almela

Feast: September 8

Blessed Pascual Fortuño Almela, also known as Blessed Pascual Fortuño, was born on 3 March 1886 in Villareal, Castellón, Spain, to a pious and hard-working family. He was baptized at the tender age...

Blessed Patrick Ohealy

Blessed Patrick Ohealy

Feast: August 13

Blessed Patrick Ohealy, also known as Pádraig Ó Héilí and Patrick O’Hely, was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to the service of God as a member of the Franciscan Friars Minor (Observants)....

Blessed Paul Josef Nardini

Blessed Paul Josef Nardini

Feast: January 27

Blessed Paul Josef Nardini, known widely as Blessed Nardini, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Speyer, Germany, and the founder of the Congregation of Franciscan Sisters of the Holy Family. He...

Blessed Paul Of Saint Clare

Blessed Paul Of Saint Clare

Feast: September 12

Blessed Paul of Saint Clare, also known as Peter Paul of Saint Claire, was a Franciscan Friars Minor (Alcantarines) priest and martyr. He was born in Japan, and little information is available about...

Blessed Paul of Saint Magdalene Heath

Feast: April 17

Blessed Paul of Saint Magdalene Heath , Franciscan priest and martyr of England At London in England, Blessed Paul of Saint Magdalene Heath , priest of the Order of Friars Minor and martyr, handed...

Blessed Pedro Rivera Y Rivera

Blessed Pedro Rivera Y Rivera

Feast: September 1

Blessed Pedro Rivera Y Rivera, also known as Candido, was born on 3 September 1912 in Villacreces, in the diocese of Leon, Spain. He entered the Franciscan Friars Minor Conventual and took the name...

Blessed Pelagi Ayats Vergés

Blessed Pelagi Ayats Vergés

Feast: July 29

Blessed Pelagi Ayats Vergés, also known as Brother Miquel of Bianya, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving God. He was born on 23 August 1915 in Sant Salvador de Bianya,...

Blessed Pelagia Leonti Of Milazzo

Blessed Pelagia Leonti Of Milazzo

Feast: June 12

Blessed Pelagia Leonti of Milazzo, also known as Pelagia Leonti or simply Blessed Pelagia, was a devout laywoman born into a noble family in the 16th century in the town of Milazzo, Italy. She was...

Blessed Pellegrino da Falerone

Feast: March 27

Blessed Pellegrino da Falerone , Franciscan priest At San Severino Marche, Blessed Pellegrino da Falerone , priest, who was among the first disciples of Saint Francis and, having gone on pilgrimage...

Blessed Perfecto Carrascosa Santos

Blessed Perfecto Carrascosa Santos

Feast: October 17

Blessed Perfecto Carrascosa Santos, born on 18 April 1906, was a Franciscan Friar Minor priest who became a martyr during the Spanish Civil War. He was born in the town of Villacañas in the province...

Blessed Peter De Duenas

Blessed Peter De Duenas

Feast: May 19

Blessed Peter De Duenas, also known as Peter De Duenas of Valencia, was a Franciscan friar and martyr born in 1378 in Valencia, Spain. Little is known about his early life and education....

Blessed Peter Of Perugia

Blessed Peter Of Perugia

Feast: February 5

Blessed Peter of Perugia, also known as Peter of Borgo San Sepolcro, was a Franciscan Conventual Friar Minor who lived in the 16th century in Tuscany, Italy. Unfortunately, very little information...

Blessed Peter Of Sassoferrato

Blessed Peter Of Sassoferrato

Feast: August 29

Blessed Peter of Sassoferrato, a Franciscan friar, was born in Sassoferrato, Italy, in an unknown year. Very little is known about his early life, but his dedication to the Catholic faith and his...

Blessed Pier Pettinario

Feast: December 4

Blessed Pier Pettinario , Franciscan tertiary At Siena, Blessed Pier Pettinario , religious of the Third Order of Saint Francis, distinguished for his particular charity towards the needy and the...

Blessed Pietro da Mogliano Corradini

Feast: July 25

Blessed Pietro da Mogliano Corradini , Franciscan priest At Camerino in the Marches, Blessed Pietro da Mogliano Corradini , priest of the Order of Minors , famous for preaching the Gospel, example of...

Blessed Pietro Of Cuneo

Blessed Pietro Of Cuneo

Feast: February 11

Blessed Pietro of Cuneo, also known as Pietro de ‘Pasquali, was a Franciscan friar and a renowned travelling preacher in the regions of Piedmont in modern Italy and Provence in modern France. His...

Blessed Pietro Tecelano

Blessed Pietro Tecelano

Feast: December 4

Blessed Pietro Tecelano, also known as Pietro Pettinaio, Pietro Tecellanus, Peter, or Pier, was born around the year 1200 in Campi, Tuscany, Italy. As a child, Pietro moved with his family to Siena,...

Blessed Pius Bartosik

Feast: December 12

Blessed Pius Bartosik , Conventual Franciscan priest and martyr at Auschwitz Near Krakow in Poland, Blessed Pius Bartosik , priest of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual and martyr, who, during the...

Blessed Quirino Díez Del Blanco

Blessed Quirino Díez Del Blanco

Feast: August 27

Blessed Quirino Díez Del Blanco, also known as Gregorio of La Mata, was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to serving God as a Franciscan Capuchin priest. He was born on March 25, 1889, in the...

Blessed Rafaél Severiano Rodríguez Navarro

Blessed Rafaél Severiano Rodríguez Navarro

Feast: August 7

Martyr

Blessed Rafaél Severiano Rodríguez Navarro, also known as Pacifico of Ronda, was a Franciscan Capuchin monk who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on November 8, 1882, in Ronda,...

Blessed Raffaele Chyliński

Feast: December 2

Blessed Raffaele Chyliński , Conventual Franciscan priest At Logiewniki in Poland, Blessed Raffaele Chyliński , priest of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual , who in Krakow during the plague...

Blessed Ramon Gros Ballbé

Blessed Ramon Gros Ballbé

Feast: July 29

Blessed Ramon Gros Ballbé, also known as Brother CebriÖ of Terrassa or Ramon Gros Ballvé, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar. He was born on 23 January 1871 in Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain. From a young...

Blessed Ramón Juan Costa

Blessed Ramón Juan Costa

Feast: November 30

Martyr

Blessed Ramón Juan Costa, also known as Honorio of Orihuela, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 23 November 1888 in Orihuela, Alicante,...

Blessed Ramon Llull

Feast: June 29

Blessed Ramon Llull , Franciscan tertiary and martyr in Palma In the arm of the sea facing the island of Majorca, Blessed Ramon Llull , religious of the Third Order of Saint Francis and martyr, who,...

Blessed Ranieri Rasini

Blessed Ranieri Rasini

Feast: November 1

Blessed Ranieri Rasini, also known as Ranieri of Aretino, Ranieri of Arezzo, Ranieri of Borgo, Ranieri of Sansepolcro, Raniero, or Raynier, was a Franciscan Friar Minor known for his deep humility,...

Blessed Richard Butler

Blessed Richard Butler

Feast: September 13

Blessed Richard Butler, born as Richard O'Butler, was an Irish Franciscan Friar Minor priest and one of the Irish Martyrs. He was born in Ireland but little is known about his early life and family...

Blessed Roger

Blessed Roger

Feast: March 5

Blessed Roger, a devoted disciple of Saint Francis of Assisi, entered the Franciscan Order in 1216, embracing the humble and evangelical life his spiritual master exemplified. Renowned for his...

Blessed Roger Of Todi

Blessed Roger Of Todi

Feast: January 5

Blessed Roger of Todi, a devoted Franciscan friar, entered the Order of Friars Minor directly under the spiritual guidance of Saint Francis of Assisi. According to tradition, he received the...

Blessed Ruggero

Feast: January 5

Blessed Ruggero , Franciscan priest At Todi in Umbria, Blessed Ruggero , priest of the Order of Friars Minor , disciple of Saint Francis and his fervent...

Blessed Salomea

Feast: November 17

Blessed Salomea , queen of Galicia Near Krakow in Poland, Blessed Salomea , who, queen of Halicz, after the death of her husband, King Coloman, professed the rule of the Poor Clares and carried out...

Blessed Salvador Mollar Ventura

Blessed Salvador Mollar Ventura

Feast: October 27

Blessed Salvador Mollar Ventura, a Franciscan Friar Minor, was born on March 27, 1896, in Manises, Valencia, Spain. In his early years, Salvador displayed a deep reverence for God and an undeniable...

Blessed Salvatore Lilli

Blessed Salvatore Lilli

Feast: November 22

Blessed Salvatore Lilli, also known as Salvatore of Cappadocia, was born on 19 June 1853 in Cappadocia, Aquila, Italy. He was the son of Vincenzo and Annunziata Lilli. At a young age, Salvatore felt...

Blessed Sanctes Brancasino

Blessed Sanctes Brancasino

Feast: August 14

Blessed Sanctes Brancasino, also known as Sanctes of Montefabbri or Sanctes of Montefabro, was a devout Franciscan lay-brother who resided in Scotameto, Italy. He was born in the small village of...

Blessed Sante Spessotto

Blessed Sante Spessotto

Feast: June 14

Blessed Sante Spessotto, also known as Cosma Spessotto and Cosme Spessotto Zamuner, was born on 28 January 1923 in Mansué, Treviso, Italy, to peasant parents Vittorio Spessotto and Josefina Zamuner....

Blessed Sebastià Llorens Telarroja

Blessed Sebastià Llorens Telarroja

Feast: July 30

Blessed Sebastià Llorens Telarroja, a devoted layman and farm worker of the Diocese of Girona, Spain, lived a life of profound piety and service rooted in his daily labor. Educated at the Colegio...

Blessed Sebastià Sonet Romeu

Blessed Sebastià Sonet Romeu

Feast: August 25

Blessed Sebastià Sonet Romeu, a dedicated Franciscan Capuchin, entered the religious life of his order, making his solemn profession on 2 August 1903. He continued his path of service by being...

Blessed Segundo Pérez Arias

Blessed Segundo Pérez Arias

Feast: August 14

Blessed Segundo Pérez Arias, also known as Ildefonso of Armellada, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest and martyr in the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 2 May 1874 in Armellada, León, Spain. As a...

Blessed Simón Miguel Rodríguez

Blessed Simón Miguel Rodríguez

Feast: September 22

Blessed Simón Miguel Rodríguez, also known as Simón Miguel, was a Franciscan lay brother who dedicated his life to serving others. He was born on November 23, 1912, in Villalcampo, Zamora, Spain, and...

Blessed Stanislaw Antoni Trojanowski

Blessed Stanislaw Antoni Trojanowski

Feast: February 28

Blessed Stanislaw Antoni Trojanowski, also known as Tymoteusz or Timoteo Trojanowski, was born on July 29, 1908, in Sadlowo, Mazowieckie, in the diocese of Plock, Poland. He was born into a poor...

Blessed Stephen Of Hungary

Blessed Stephen Of Hungary

Feast: April 5

Blessed Stephen of Hungary, also known as Stephen of Ircania, was a devout Franciscan friar and an exemplary missionary preacher in the region of Ircania, near the Caspian Sea. His mission took place...

Blessed Stephen Of Nagyvárad

Blessed Stephen Of Nagyvárad

Feast: April 22

Blessed Stephen of Nagyvárad, also known as Stephen of Hungary, was a Franciscan friar who lived during the 14th century. He was born in Nagyvárad, Transylvania, which is now modern-day Oradea,...

Blessed Stoppa

Blessed Stoppa

Feast: January 29

Blessed Stoppa, also known as Blessed Stoppa of Siena, was a devout Franciscan tertiary who lived in the latter 14th century in Siena, Italy. Despite the scarcity of surviving details about her life,...

Blessed Sylvester Of Assisi

Blessed Sylvester Of Assisi

Feast: March 6

Blessed Sylvester of Assisi, also known simply as Sylvester, was born to the nobility during an era of great social and political upheaval. He is renowned as one of the first twelve followers of...