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Saints and Blesseds

Saint Beato de Liébana

Born:	730? (Cantabria, Spain)
Died:	798 (Liébana, Spain † 68)

Priest.

Blessed Beatrice d’Este, O.S.B.

Born:	1226? (Calaone, Italy)
Died:	1262 († 36)
Beatified:	1774.07.23 (equipollently)

Religious of Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictine Nuns).

Blessed Beatrice d’Este

Born:	1192?
Died:	1226.05.10 (Italy † 33)
Beatified:	1763.11.19 (equipollently)

Religious.

Blessed Beatrice d’Ornacieux, O. Cart.

Born:	1260 (Ornacieux, France)
Died:	1303.11.25 († 42)
Beatified:	1869.04.15 (equipollently)

Religious.

Saint Beatriz da Silva y de Menezes, O.I.C.

Born:	1424? (Campo Maior, Portugal)
Died:	1492.08.16 (Toledo, Spain † 67)
Beatified:	1926.07.28 (equipollently)
Canonised:	1976.10.03

Founder and religious of Order of the Immaculate Conception of Our Lady.

Saint Beatus

Died:

VII century (Trier, Germany)

Priest. Hermit.

Saint Beda il Giovane

Died:

883? (Gavello, Italy)

Religious. Monk of Gavello.

Saint Bede the Venerable, O.S.B.
Bede

Born:	673 (Jarrow, England)
Ordained Priest:	703
Died:	735.05.26 (Jarrow, England † 61)
Proclaimed Doctor of the Church:	1899.11.13

Priest of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). Doctor of the Church.

Blessed Bedřich Bachstein, O.F.M. Obs.

Born:	1561? (Pená, Jindřichův Hradec, Czechia)
Died:	1611.02.15 🩸 (Praha, Czechia † 49)
Beatified:	2012.10.13 (Praha, Czechia)

Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor. Martyr.

Saint Bega

Born:	(Ireland)
Died:	681? (Northumbria, England)

Abbess.

Saint Begge d’Andenne

Died:

693.12.17 (Andenne, Belgium)

Abbess. Daughter of Pepin of Landen. Widow. Abbess of Andenne.

Blessed Belarmina de Jesús, A.A.S.C.
Belarmina Pérez Martínez (secular name)

Born:	1899.09.26 (Villarejo de Órbigo, León, Spain)
Died:	1936.11.10 🩸 (Madrid, Spain † 37)
Beatified:	2007.10.28

Religious of Sisters Adorers Handmaids of Charity and of the Blessed Sacrament. Martyr.

Saint Bênađô Võ Văn Duê

Born:	1755 (Quần Anh, Nam Định, Vietnam)
Died:	1838.08.01 🩸 (Ba Tòa, Nam Định, Vietnam † 82)
Beatified:	1900.05.27
Canonised:	1988.06.19

Priest of Eastern Tonking. Martyr.

Blessed Benedetta Bianchi Porro

Born:	1936.08.08 (Dovadola, Italy)
Died:	1964.01.23 (Sirmione, Italy † 27)
Beatified:	2019.09.14 (Forlì, Forlì-Cesena, Italy)

Layperson.

Saint Benedetta Cambiagio Frassinello

Born:	1791.10.02 (Langasco, Genoa, Italy)
Died:	1858.03.21 (Ronco Scrivia, Genoa, Italy † 66)
Beatified:	1987.05.10
Canonised:	2002.05.19

Religious and founder of Institute of Benedictine Sisters of Providence.

Saint Benedetta di Roma

Died:

VI century (Roma, Italy)

Layperson.

Saint Benedetto, O.S.B.

Born:	(Italy)
Died:	1003.11.11 🩸 (Święty Wojciech, Poland)
Canonised:	1004

Priest of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). Martyr.

Saint Benedetto da San Fratello, O.F.M.
Benedetto Manasseri (secular name)

Born:	1524 (San Fratello, Italy)
Died:	1589.04.04 (Palermo, Italy † 64)
Beatified:	1743.05.15 (equipollently)
Canonised:	1807.05.24

Religious of Order of Observant Friars Minor.

Blessed Benedetto da Urbino, O.F.M. Cap.
Marco Passionei (secular name)

Born:	1560.09.13 (Urbino, Italy)
Died:	1625.04.30 (Fossombrone, Italy † 64)
Beatified:	1867.02.10

Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (Capuchin Franciscans).

Saint Benedetto, O.S.M.
Manetto dell’Antella (secular name)

Born:	(Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1245
Died:	1268.08.20
Beatified:	1717.12.01 (equipollently)
Canonised:	1888.01.15

Founder of Order of Friar Servants of Mary (Servites) (1233.08.15)

Prior General of Order of Friar Servants of Mary (Servites) (1265 – 1267.06.05)

Priest of Order of Friar Servants of Mary (Servites).

Blessed Benedetto Ricasoli, O.S.B. Vall.

Born:	1040? (Montegrossi, Italy)
Died:	1107.01.20 (Coltibuono, Italy † 66)
Beatified:	1907.05.29 (equipollently)

Religious of Vallumbrosan Congregation of the Benedictine Order (Vallombrosians).

Saint Benedict Biscop

Born:	628 (Northumbria, England)
Died:	690.01.12 (Wearmouth, England † 61)

Abbot. Founder and abbot of Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Priory.

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre
Benedetto Giuseppe Labre

Born:	1748.03.26 (Amettes, France)
Died:	1783.04.16 (Roma, Italy † 35)
Beatified:	1860.05.20
Canonised:	1881.12.08

Layperson. Franciscan tertiary.

Saint Benedict Menni, O.H.
Benedetto
Angelo Ercole Menni Figini (secular name)

Born:	1841.03.11 (Milano, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1866
Died:	1914.04.24 (Dinan, France † 73)
Beatified:	1985.06.23
Canonised:	1999.11.21

Priest of Order of the Hospitallers of Saint John of God. Founder of the Hospitaller Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Saint Benedict of Norcia, O.S.B.
Benedetto da Norcia

Born:	480 (Italy)
Died:	547.03.21 (Monte Cassino, Italy † 66)

Abbot nullius of Montecassino (Italy) (529 – 547.03.21)

Founder of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines) (529 – 547.03.21)

Abbot and religious of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). Brother of Saint Scholastica.

Saint Benedict of Szkalka, O.S.B.
Benedykt Zoborhegyi

Born:	(Nitra, Slovakia)
Died:	1012? (Mount Zobor, Slovakia)
Canonised:	1083.07.17

Hermit of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines).

Blessed Benedict Tshimangadzo Samuel Daswa

Born:	1946.06.16 (Mbahe, South Africa)
Died:	1990.02.02 🩸 (Mbahe, South Africa † 43)
Beatified:	2015.09.13 (Limpopo, South Africa)

Layperson. Martyr.

Blessed Benedict XI
Niccolò di Boccasini, O.P.

Born:	1240 (Treviso, Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1298.12.04
Ordained Priest:	1300
Consecrated Bishop:	1300
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:	1303.10.22
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:	1303.10.27
Died:	1304.07.07 (Perugia, Italy † 63)
Beatified:	1736.04.24 (equipollently)

Master of the Order of Order of Preachers (Dominicans) (1296.05.12 – 1298.12.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina (1298.12.04 – 1300.03.02)

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri (1300.03.02 – 1303.10.22)

Supreme Pontiff (1303.10.22 [1303.10.27] – 1304.07.07)

Pope and religious of Order of Preachers (Dominicans).

Saint Benedicta Hyŏng Kyŏng-nyŏn
현경련 베네딕타 (한국어)
玄敬連 (正體中文)

Born:	1794 (Seoul, South Korea)
Died:	1839.12.29 🩸 (Small West Gate, Seoul, South Korea † 44)
Beatified:	1925.07.05
Canonised:	1984.05.06 (Seoul, South Korea)

Layperson. Catechist. Married. Martyr.

Blessed Benedicto Andrés, F.M.S.
Enrique Andrés Monfort (secular name)

Born:	1899.04.25 (Villafranca del Cid, Castellón, Spain)
Died:	1936.12.07 🩸 (Albocácer, Castellón, Spain † 37)
Beatified:	2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Marist Brothers. Martyr.

Blessed Benedicto José, F.S.C.
José Bardalet Compte (secular name)

Born:	1903.07.20 (Capsanes, Tarragona, Spain)
Died:	1936.07.25 🩸 (Montcada, Barcelona, Spain † 33)
Beatified:	2007.10.28

Religious of Brothers of the Christian Schools (Lasalians, De La Salle Brothers). Martyr.

Blessed Benedicto José, F.M.S.
Luis Galerón Parte (secular name)

Born:	1912.12.13 (Yudego, Burgos, Spain)
Died:	1936.08.04 🩸 (Valencia, Spain † 23)
Beatified:	2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Marist Brothers. Martyr.

Blessed Benedictus
ベネディクト (日本語)

Born:	1617? (Kawachi, 大阪府, 関西地方, Japan)
Died:	1619.10.06 🩸 (Kyōto, 京都府, 関西地方, Japan † 1)
Beatified:	2008.11.24 (Nagasaki, Japan)

Layperson of Kyoto. Son of Blessed Martha. Martyr.

Blessed Benedictus Song
송 베네딕도 (한국어)
宋 (正體中文)

Born:	1798 (Chungju, Chungcheong-do, South Korea)
Died:	1867 🩸 (Seoul, South Korea † 69)
Beatified:	2014.08.16 (Seoul, South Korea)

Layperson. Martyr.

Saint Benedikt von Aniane

Born:	747 (France)
Died:	821.02.11 (Kornelimünster, Germany † 73)

Abbot. Abbot of Kornelimünster.

Blessed Benedykt, O.P.

Died:	1260.06.02 🩸 (Sandomierz, Poland)
Beatified:	1807.10.18 (equipollently)

Cleric of Order of Preachers (Dominicans). Martyr.

Blessed Benet de Santa Coloma de Gramenet, O.F.M. Cap.
Josep Domènech Bonet (secular name)

Born:	1892.09.06 (Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1915.05.29
Died:	1936.08.06 🩸 (Pont de Vilamura, Manresa, Spain † 43)
Beatified:	2021.11.06 (Manresa, Barcelona, Spain)

Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (Capuchin Franciscans). Martyr.

Saint Bénézet d’Avignon

Born:	1165 (Burzet, France)
Died:	1184 (Avignon, France † 19)

Layperson. Shepherd. Builder of the bridge of Avignon.

Blessed Benigna Cardoso da Silva

Born:	1928.10.15 (Oiti, CE, Brazil)
Died:	1941.10.24 🩸 (Oiti, CE, Brazil † 13)
Beatified:	2022.10.24 (Crato, Brazil)

Layperson of Crato. Martyr.

Blessed Benigne de Canet de Mar, O.F.M. Cap.
Miquel Sagré Fornaguera (secular name)

Born:	1890.05.15 (Canet de Mar, Girona, Spain)
Died:	1936.08.19 🩸 (Horta, Barcelona, Spain † 46)
Beatified:	2015.11.21 (Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain)

Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (Capuchin Franciscans). Martyr.

Saint Bénigne de Dijon

Died:

178 🩸 (Dijon, France)

Priest. Martyr.

Saint Benigno di Todi

Born:	III century (Todi, Italy)
Died:	IV century 🩸 (Todi, Italy)

Priest. Martyr.

Blessed Benigno José, F.M.S.
José Valencia Janices (secular name)

Born:	1906.11.16 (Artajona, Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain)
Died:	1936.08.11 🩸 (Paracuellos de Jarama, Madrid, Spain † 29)
Beatified:	2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Marist Brothers. Martyr.

Blessed Benigno Prieto del Pozo, O.F.M.

Born:	1906.11.25 (Salce, Omañas, León, Spain)
Died:	1936.08.16 🩸 (Boca de Balondillo, Fuente el Fresno, Ciudad Real, Spain † 29)
Beatified:	2007.10.28

Priest of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans). Martyr.

Saint Benilde de Córdoba

Died:

853.06.15 🩸 (Córdoba, Spain)

Layperson. Martyr.

Saint Bénilde, F.S.C.
Pierre Romançon (secular name)

Born:	1805.06.14 (Thuret, Puy-de-Dôme, France)
Died:	1862.08.13 (Saugues, France † 57)
Beatified:	1948.04.04
Canonised:	1967.10.29

Religious of Brothers of the Christian Schools (Lasalians, De La Salle Brothers).

Blessed Benildo José, F.S.C.
Francesc Casademunt Ribas (secular name)

Born:	1872.02.05 (Llofriu, Girona, Spain)
Died:	1936.08.26 🩸 (Tarragona, Spain † 64)
Beatified:	2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Brothers of the Christian Schools (Lasalians, De La Salle Brothers). Martyr.

Blessed Benincasa

Born:	(Italy)
Died:	1194.01.10 (Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy)
Beatified:	1928.05.16 (equipollently)

Abbot.

Blessed Benincasa da Montepulciano, O.S.M.

Born:	1375 (Montepulciano, Italy)
Died:	1426.05.09 (Monticchiello, Italy † 50)
Beatified:	1829.12.23 (equipollently)

Religious of Order of Friar Servants of Mary (Servites).

Blessed Benito Alcalde González, O.E.S.A.

Born:	1883.01.12 (Villayermo, Burgos, Spain)
Died:	1936.11.28 🩸 (Paracuellos de Jarama, Madrid, Spain † 53)
Beatified:	2007.10.28

Priest of Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine (Augustinian Hermits). Martyr.

Blessed Benito Clemente, F.S.C.
Félix España Ortiz (secular name)

Born:	1889.02.01 (Pancorbo, Burgos, Spain)
Died:	1936.09.10 🩸 (Barcelona, Spain † 47)
Beatified:	2007.10.28

Religious of Brothers of the Christian Schools (Lasalians, De La Salle Brothers). Martyr.

Saint Benito de Jesús, F.S.C.
Héctor Valdivieso Sáez (secular name)

Born:	1910.10.31 (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Died:	1934.10.09 🩸 (Turón, Asturias, Spain † 23)
Beatified:	1990.04.29
Canonised:	1999.11.21

Religious of Brothers of the Christian Schools (Lasalians, De La Salle Brothers). Martyr.

Blessed Benito de la Virgen de Villar, C.P.
Benito Solana Ruiz (secular name)

Born:	1882.02.17 (Cintruénigo, Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain)
Died:	1936.07.25 🩸 (Urdá, Toledo, Spain † 54)
Beatified:	1989.10.01

Religious of Congregation of the Passion (Passionists). Martyr.

Blessed Benito Garnelo Álvarez, O.E.S.A.

Born:	1876.01.12 (Carracedo del Monasterio, León, Spain)
Died:	1936.11.30 🩸 (Paracuellos de Jarama, Madrid, Spain † 60)
Beatified:	2007.10.28

Priest of Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine (Augustinian Hermits). Martyr.

Blessed Benito Juan, F.S.C.
Joan Baptista Urgell Coma (secular name)

Born:	1906.10.05 (Villalba de los Arcos, Tarragona, Spain)
Died:	1936.08.07 🩸 (Alcolea del Pinar highway, Villalba de los Arcos, Tarragona, Spain † 29)
Beatified:	2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Brothers of the Christian Schools (Lasalians, De La Salle Brothers). Martyr.

Blessed Benito María de Burriana, T.C.
Manuel Ferrer Jordá (secular name)

Born:	1872.11.26 (Burriana, Castellón, Spain)
Died:	1936.09.16 🩸 (Turís, Valencia, Spain † 63)
Beatified:	2001.03.11

Priest of Capuchin Tertiary Religious of Our Lady of Sorrows (Amigonian Friars). Martyr.

Blessed Benito Paradela Novoa, C.M.

Born:	1887.10.22 (Valladolid, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1916.09.21
Died:	1936.10.24 🩸 (Madrid, Spain † 49)
Beatified:	2017.11.11 (Madrid, Spain)

Priest of Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians, Lazarists). Martyr.

Blessed Benito Quintano Díez, C.M.

Born:	1861.04.03 (Lodoso, Burgos, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1885.04.04
Died:	1936.12.12 🩸 (Madrid, Spain † 75)
Beatified:	2017.11.11 (Madrid, Spain)

Priest of Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians, Lazarists). Martyr.

Blessed Benito Rodríguez González, O.E.S.A.

Born:	1873.03.21 (Armellada, León, Spain)
Died:	1936.11.30 🩸 (Paracuellos de Jarama, Madrid, Spain † 63)
Beatified:	2007.10.28

Priest of Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine (Augustinian Hermits). Martyr.

Blessed Benito Velasco Velasco, O.E.S.A.

Born:	1884.03.20 (Arroyal de Vivar, Burgos, Spain)
Died:	1936.11.30 🩸 (Paracuellos de Jarama, Madrid, Spain † 52)
Beatified:	2007.10.28

Priest of Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine (Augustinian Hermits). Martyr.

Saint Benjamín Julián, F.S.C.
Vicente Alonso Andrés (secular name)

Born:	1908.10.27 (Jaramillo de la Fuente, Burgos, Spain)
Died:	1934.10.09 🩸 (Turón, Asturias, Spain † 25)
Beatified:	1990.04.29
Canonised:	1999.11.21

Religious of Brothers of the Christian Schools (Lasalians, De La Salle Brothers). Martyr.

Blessed Benjamín León, F.S.C.
Graciliano Ortega Narganes (secular name)

Born:	1905.08.12 (Arconada, Palencia, Spain)
Died:	1936.08.28 🩸 (Griñon, Madrid, Spain † 31)
Beatified:	2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Brothers of the Christian Schools (Lasalians, De La Salle Brothers). Martyr.

Saint Benjamin of Persia

Born:	329?
Died:	424? 🩸 (Persia, Iraq † 95)

Deacon. Martyr.

Blessed Benjamín Ortega Aranguren, C.M.

Born:	1885.03.30 (Villalta, Burgos, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1911.08.13
Died:	1936.10.19 🩸 (Madrid, Spain † 51)
Beatified:	2017.11.11 (Madrid, Spain)

Priest of Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians, Lazarists). Martyr.

Saint Benno von Woldenburg

Died:	1106.06.16
Canonised:	1523.05.31 (equipollently)

Bishop of Meißen (Germany) (1066 – 1106.06.16)

Bishop.

Saint Benoît d’Herbauge

Died:

IX century (France)

Priest.

Saint Benoît de Masserac

Died:

845 (Nantes, France)

Hermit.

Blessed Bentivoglio de Bonis, O.F.M.

Born:	1188 (San Severino Marche, Italy)
Died:	1232 (San Severino Marche, Italy † 44)
Beatified:	1852.09.20 (equipollently)

Priest of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans).

Blessed Bento de Castro, S.J.

Born:	1543? (Chacim, Bragança, Portugal)
Died:	1570.07.15 🩸 (Tazacorte, Spain † 26)
Beatified:	1854.05.11 (equipollently)

Cleric of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

Blessed Benvenuta Boiani

Born:	1255.05.04 (Cividale del Friuli, Italy)
Died:	1292.10.30 (Cividale del Friuli, Italy † 37)
Beatified:	1765.02.06 (equipollently)

Layperson.

Blessed Benvenuto da Gubbio, O.F.M.

Died:	1232? (Corneto nella Puglia, Italy)
Beatified:	1697 (equipollently)

Religious of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans).

Blessed Benvenuto Mareni da Recanati, O.F.M. Conv.

Born:	(Recanati, Italy)
Died:	1269.05.05 (Recanati, Italy)
Beatified:	1796.09.17 (equipollently)

Religious of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans).