Saints and Blesseds

Saints and Blesseds

SpainBlessed Gabino Olaso Zabala, O.E.S.A.

Born:1869.02.18 (Abadiano, Vizcaya, Spain)
Died:1936.08.05 🩸 (Fuente la Higuera, Valencia, Spain † 67)
Beatified:2007.10.28

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

JapanBlessed Gabriel
ガブリエル  (日本語)

Born:1549? (Owari, 愛知県, Japan)
Died:1619.10.06 🩸 (Kyōto, 京都府, Japan † 69)
Beatified:2008.11.24 (Nagasaki, Japan)

Layperson of Kyoto. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gabriel Barriopedro Tejedor, C.M.F.

Born:1883.03.18 (Barona, Soria, Spain)
Died:1936.07.28 🩸 (Fernán Caballero, Ciudad Real, Spain † 53)
Beatified:2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Claretians). Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gabriel de Aróstegui, O.F.M. Cap.
Lorenzo Ilarregui Goñi  (secular name)

Born:1880.08.10 (Aróstegui, Pamplona, Spain)
Died:1936.08.23 🩸 (El Pardo, Madrid, Spain † 56)
Beatified:2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

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

JapanSaint Gabriel de Duisco
ガブリエル  (日本語)

Born:1578 (Ise, 三重県, Japan)
Died:1597.02.05 🩸 (Nishizaka, 長崎県, Japan † 18)
Beatified:1627.09.14
Canonised:1862.06.08
Feast:02.06

Layperson of Nagasaki. Member of Secular Franciscans. Catechist. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gabriel de la Anunciación, O.C.D.
Jaume Balcells Grau  (secular name)

Born:1908.10.12 (Valls, Tarragona, Spain)
Died:1936.07.25 🩸 (Montcada, Barcelona, Spain † 27)
Beatified:2007.10.28

Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites (Teresian Carmelites). Martyr.

JapanBlessed Gabriel de la Magdalena Tarazona Rodríguez, O.F.M. Disc.
ガブリエル・デ・ラ・サンタ・マグダレナ  (日本語)

Born: (Sonseca, Toledo, Spain)
Died:1632.09.03 🩸 (Nishizaka, 長崎県, Japan)
Beatified:1867.07.07
Feast:09.03

Religious of Order of Discalced Friars Minor (Alcantarines, Discalced Franciscans). Martyr.

FranceBlessed Gabriel Desprez de Roche

Born:1751 (Decize, Nièvre, France)
Died:1792.09.02 🩸 (Paris, France † 40)
Beatified:1926.10.17
Feast:09.02

Priest of Paris. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gabriel Eduardo, F.M.S.
Segismundo Hidalgo Martínez  (secular name)

Born:1913.04.28 (Tobes y Rahedo, Burgos, Spain)
Died:1936.10.08 🩸 (Montcada, Barcelona, Spain † 23)
Beatified:2007.10.28

Religious of Marist Brothers. Martyr.

FranceBlessed Gabriel-Joseph-Roger Longueville

Born:1931.03.18 (Étables, Ardèche, France)
Ordained Priest:1957.06.29
Died:1976.07.18 🩸 (Chamical, la Rioja, Argentina † 45)
Beatified:2019.04.27 (La Rioja, Argentina)

Priest of Viviers (France) (1957.06.29 – 1976.07.18)

Priest. Martyr.

CanadaSaint Gabriel Lalemant, S.J.

Born:1610.10.03 (Paris, France)
Ordained Priest:1638
Died:1649.03.17 🩸 (Saint Ignace, ON, Canada † 38)
Beatified:1925.06.21
Canonised:1930.06.29
Feast:10.19

Priest of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gabriel López-Cepero Murú

Born:1875.08.22 (Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, Spain)
Died:1936.08.05 🩸 (Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, Spain † 60)
Beatified:2023.11.18 (Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain)

Layperson of Sevilla. Married. Brother of Blessed Mariano López-Cepero Murú. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gabriel María de Benifayó, T.C.
José María Sanchís Mompó  (secular name)

Born:1858.10.08 (Benifaió, Valencia, Spain)
Died:1936.08.16 🩸 (Benifaió, Valencia, Spain † 77)
Beatified:2001.03.11
Feast:08.16

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

FranceBlessed Gabriel-Marie, O.F.M.
Gilbert Nicolas  (secular name)

Born:1460? (Riom, France)
Died:1532.08.27 (Rodez, France † 71)
Beatified:2026.02.21 (equipollently)

Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual (Conventual Franciscans). Cofounder of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

SpainBlessed Gabriel, O.H.
Esteban Maya Gutiérrez  (secular name)

Born:1907.03.19 (Pacora, Antioquia, Colombia)
Died:1936.08.09 🩸 (Barcelona, Spain † 29)
Beatified:1992.10.25
Feast:08.09

Religious of Order of the Hospitallers of Saint John of God. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gabriel Olivares Roda, O.F.M.

Born:1888.03.10 (Baza, Granada, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1912.11.17
Died:1936.12.20 🩸 (Viator, Almería, Spain † 48)
Beatified:2017.03.25 (Almería, Spain)

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

FranceBlessed Gabriel Pergaud, C.R.S.V.

Born:1752.10.29 (Saint-Priest-la-Plaine, Creuse, France)
Died:1794.07.21 🩸 (ship at Deux-Associés, Rochefort, France † 41)
Beatified:1995.10.01
Feast:07.21

Priest of Canons Regular of the Congregation of Saint Victor. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gabriela de San Juan de la Cruz, C.M.
Francisca Pons Sarda  (secular name)

Born:1880.07.18 (Espluga de Francoli, Tarragona, Spain)
Died:1936.07.31 🩸 (L’Arrabassada highway, Barcelona, Spain † 56)
Beatified:2007.10.28

Religious of Carmelite Missionaries. Martyr.

Hong KongBlessed Gabriele Allegra, O.F.M.
雷永明  (正體中文)

Born:1907.12.26 (San Giovanni la Punta, CT, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1930.07.20
Died:1976.01.26 (Hong Kong † 68)
Beatified:2012.09.29 (Acireale, Catania, Italy)

Priest of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans). Chinese Biblical translator.

ItalySaint Gabriele dell’Addolorata, C.P.
Francesco Possenti  (secular name)

Born:1838.03.01 (Assisi, Italy)
Died:1862.02.27 (Isola del Gran Sasso d’Italia, Italy † 23)
Beatified:1908.05.31
Canonised:1920.05.13
Feast:02.27

Religious of Congregation of the Passion (Passionists).

ItalyBlessed Gabriele Ferretti, O.F.M.

Born:1385 (Ancona, Italy)
Died:1456.11.12 (Ancona, Italy † 70)
Beatified:1753.09.19 (equipollently)
Feast:11.09

Priest of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans).

FranceBlessed Gabrielle Androuin

Born:1755.09.06 (Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay, Maine-et-Loire, France)
Died:1794.02.01 🩸 (Avrillé, France † 38)
Beatified:1984.02.19
Feast:02.01

Layperson of Angers. Martyr.

ItalyBlessed Gaetana Sterni, S.D.V.

Born:1827.06.26 (Cassola, Italy)
Died:1889.11.26 (Bassano del Grappa, Italy † 62)
Beatified:2001.11.04
Feast:11.26

Religious and founder of Sisters of the Divine Will.

ItalyBlessed Gaetana Tolomeo
Nuccia  (Italiano)

Born:1936.04.10 (Catanzaro Sala, Italy)
Died:1997.01.24 (Catanzaro Sala, Italy † 60)
Beatified:2021.10.03 (Cosenza, Cosenza, Italy)

Layperson.

ItalySaint Gaetano Catanoso

Born:1879.02.14 (Chorio di San Lorenzo, Reggio Calabria, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1902.09.20
Died:1963.04.04 (Reggio Calabria, Italy † 84)
Beatified:1997.05.04
Canonised:2005.10.23
Feast:04.04

Priest of Reggio Calabria (Italy) (1902.09.20 – 1963.04.04)

Priest. Founder of Congregation of the Daughters of St. Veronica (Missionaries of the Holy Face).

ItalySaint Gaetano Errico, M.SS.CC.

Born:1791.10.19 (Secondigliano, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1815.09.23
Died:1860.10.29 (Secondigliano, Napoli, Italy † 69)
Beatified:2002.04.14
Canonised:2008.10.12
Feast:10.29

Founder of Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (1833)

Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary.

SpainBlessed Gaietà Clausellas Ballvé

Born:1863.08.29 (Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1886
Died:1936.08.14 🩸 (Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain † 72)
Beatified:2024.11.23 (Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain)

Priest of Barcelona (Spain) (1886 – 1936.08.14)

Priest. Martyr.

ItalySaint Gaio di Salerno

Died:303? 🩸 (Salerno, Italy)

Layperson. Companion of Saint Fortunato di Salerno and Saint Ante di Salerno. Martyr.

EgyptSaint Gaius

Died:III century 🩸 (Alexandria, Egypt)
Feast:10.03

Layperson. Martyr.

ItalySaint Galgano Guidotti

Born:1148 (Chiusdino, Italy)
Died:1181.12.03 (Montesiepi, Italy † 32)
Canonised:1185
Feast:11.30

Hermit.

ItalySaint Galla di Roma

Died:550? (Roma, Italy)
Feast:04.06

Layperson. Widow.

IrelandSaint Gallus

Born:550 (Ireland)
Died:645.10.16 (Arbon, Switzerland † 94)
Feast:10.16

Abbot. One of the twelve companions of Saint Columbanus.

GermanyBlessed Gamelbert, O.S.B.

Born:720? (Michaelsbuch, Germany)
Died:800.01.17? (Deggendorf, Germany † 79)
Beatified:1909.08.25 (equipollently)
Feast:01.17

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

ItalyBlessed Gandolfo da Binasco Sacchi, O.F.M.

Born:1200 (Binasco, Italy)
Died:1260.04.03 (Polizzi Generosa, Italy † 59)
Beatified:1881.03.10 (equipollently)
Feast:04.03

Priest of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans).

FranceSaint Gangulphus
Gangolf d’Avallon

Died:760.05.11 🩸 (Avallon, France)
Feast:05.11

Hermit. Martyr.

SpainSaint García de Arlanza, O.S.B.

Died:1073 (Quintanilla, Spain)

Abbot and religious of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). Abbot of San Pedro de Arlanza.

FranceBlessed Garsias d’Aure, O.P.

Died:1242.05.29 🩸 (Avignonet, France)
Beatified:1866.09.06 (equipollently)
Feast:05.29

Religious of Order of Preachers (Dominicans). Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gaspar Alvares, S.J.

Born: (Porto, Portugal)
Died:1570.07.15 🩸 (Tazacorte, Spain)
Beatified:1854.05.11 (equipollently)
Feast:07.15

Religious of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gaspar de Bono Manzón, O.M.

Born:1530.01.05 (Valencia, Spain)
Died:1604.07.14 (Valencia, Spain † 74)
Beatified:1786.09.10
Feast:07.14

Priest of Order of the Minims.

JapanBlessed Gaspar Kizaemon
ガスパル 喜左衛門  (日本語)

Born: (Arie, 長崎県, Japan)
Died:1627.02.28 🩸 (Unzen, 長崎県, Japan)
Beatified:2008.11.24 (Nagasaki, Japan)

Layperson of Nagasaki. Martyr.

JapanBlessed Gaspar Koteda
ガスパル籠手田  (日本語)

Born:1601 (Nagasaki, 長崎県, Japan)
Died:1622.09.11 🩸 (Nishizaka, 長崎県, Japan † 20)
Beatified:1867.07.07
Feast:09.11

Layperson of Nagasaki. Catechist. Member of Lay Dominicans. Martyr.

ItalySaint Gaspar Louis Bertoni, C.S.S.

Born:1777.10.09 (Verona, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1800.09.20
Died:1853.06.12 (Verona, Italy † 75)
Beatified:1975.11.01
Canonised:1989.11.01
Feast:06.12

Founder of Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata (Stigmatines) (1816.11.04)

Superior General of Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata (Stigmatines) (1816.11.04 – 1853.06.12)

Priest and founder of Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata (Stigmatines).

SpainBlessed Gaspar, F.M.S.
Pablo Martínez Esteban  (secular name)

Born:1898.03.24 (Los Balbases, Burgos, Spain)
Died:1936.07.24 🩸 (Madrid, Spain † 38)
Beatified:2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Marist Brothers. Martyr.

JapanBlessed Gaspar Nagai Sōhan
ガスパル 長井 宗半  (日本語)

Born: (Kuchinotsu, 長崎県, Japan)
Died:1627.02.28 🩸 (Unzen, 長崎県, Japan)
Beatified:2008.11.24 (Nagasaki, Japan)

Layperson of Nagasaki. Married. Martyr.

JapanBlessed Gaspar Nishi Genka
ガスパル 西 玄可  (日本語)

Born:1555? (Ikitsuki, 長崎県, Japan)
Died:1609.11.14 🩸 (Ikitsuki, 長崎県, Japan † 53)
Beatified:2008.11.24 (Nagasaki, Japan)

Layperson of Nagasaki. Married. Catechist. Husband of Blessed Ursula Nishi. Martyr.

JapanBlessed Gaspar Sadamatsu, S.J.
ガスパル定松  (日本語)

Born:1565? (Hasami, 長崎県, Japan)
Died:1626.06.20 🩸 (Nagasaki, 長崎県, Japan † 60)
Beatified:1867.07.07
Feast:06.20

Religious of Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Martyr.

JapanBlessed Gaspar Ueda Hikojirō
ガスパル上田彦次郎  (日本語)

Born: (Nagasaki, 長崎県, Japan)
Died:1617.10.01 🩸 (Nagasaki, 長崎県, Japan)
Beatified:1867.07.07
Feast:10.01

Layperson of Nagasaki. Member of Confraternity of the Rosary. Martyr.

FranceBlessed Gaspard-Claude Maignien

Born:1752.10 (Amance, Haute-Saône, France)
Died:1792.09.02 🩸 (Paris, France † 39)
Beatified:1926.10.17
Feast:09.02

Priest of Beauvais (France) (? – 1792.09.02)

Priest. Martyr.

CzechiaBlessed Gaspare Daverio, O.F.M. Obs.

Born:1584.04.27 (Bosto, Varese, Italy)
Died:1611.02.15 🩸 (Praha, Czechia † 26)
Beatified:2012.10.13 (Praha, Czechia)

Professed cleric of Order of Observant Friars Minor. Martyr.

ItalySaint Gaspare del Bufalo, C.PP.S.

Born:1786.01.06 (Roma, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1808.07.31
Died:1837.12.28 (Roma, Italy † 51)
Beatified:1904.12.18
Canonised:1954.06.12
Feast:12.28

Founder of Missionaries of the Precious Blood (1815.08.15)

Moderator General of Missionaries of the Precious Blood (1815.08.15 – 1837.12.28)

Priest of Missionaries of the Precious Blood.

AlbaniaBlessed Gaspër, O.F.M.
Mikel Suma  (secular name)

Born:1897.03.23 (Shkodër, Albania)
Ordained Priest:1921.07.24
Died:1950.04.16 🩸 (Shkodër, Albania † 53)
Beatified:2016.11.05 (Shkodër, Shkodër, Albania)

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

FranceBlessed Gaston Raoult

Born:1921.12.09 (Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, France)
Died:1945.01.16 🩸 (Bad Salzungen, Wartburgkreis, Germany † 23)
Beatified:2025.12.13 (Paris, Paris, France)

Layperson of Rouen. Member of Scouts de France. Martyr.

FranceSaint Gaucher d’Aureil, C.R.S.A.

Born:1060? (Melan-sur-Seine, France)
Died:1140.04.09 (Aureil, France † 79)
Canonised:1194.09.18
Feast:04.09

Priest of Canons Regular of Saint Augustine. Founder and prior of the Congregation of Regular Canons of Aureil.

SpainBlessed Gaudencia Benavides Herrero, F.d.C.

Born:1878.02.12 (Valdemorillo, León, Spain)
Died:1937.02.11 🩸 (Madrid, Spain † 58)
Beatified:2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gaudencio Íñiguez de Heredia Alzola, O.H.

Born:1882.04.16 (Dallo, Ávila, Spain)
Died:1936.08.01 🩸 (Valdemoro, Madrid, Spain † 54)
Beatified:2013.10.13 (Tarragona, Spain)

Religious of Order of the Hospitallers of Saint John of God. Martyr.

SpainBlessed Gaudencio, F.M.S.
Juan Tubau Perello  (secular name)

Born:1894.03.10 (Igualada, Barcelona, Spain)
Died:1936.10.08 🩸 (Montcada, Barcelona, Spain † 42)
Beatified:2007.10.28

Religious of Marist Brothers. Martyr.

FranceSaint Gaudéric

Born:820? (Viéville, France)
Died:900? (France † 80)
Feast:10.16

Layperson. Farmer.

FranceSaint Gausbert de Montsalvy

Born:1020?
Died:1079.05.27 (Laussac, France † 58)
Feast:05.27

Abbot of Montsalvy Abbey.

FranceSaint Gautier de Lesterps

Born:990 (Conflans, France)
Died:1070.05.11 (Esterp, France † 79)
Feast:05.11

Abbot. Regular canon at Dorat.

FranceSaint Gautier de Pontoise, O.S.B.

Born:1030? (Andainville, France)
Died:1099.04.14 (Pontoise, France † 68)
Feast:03.23

Abbot and religious of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). First abbot of Abbey of Saint-Martin in Pontoise.

ItalySaint Gavino

Died:303? 🩸 (Porto Torres, Italy)
Feast:05.30

Layperson. Companion of Saint Crispolo. Martyr.

ArmeniaSaint Gayane
Gaiana  (Italiano)

Died:290? 🩸 (Vagharshapat, Armenia)
Feast:09.29

Layperson. Companion of Saint Hripsime. Martyr.

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