Biographies of New Blesseds pronounced by Pope Benedict in 2008

[BarbaraTherese]

ewtn.com/library/MARY/bios2008.htm#Margaret%20Flesch

All new Blesseds during 2008 are religious, except Bl. Jacques Ghazir Haddad - priest. Quite a few were foundresses.

Candelaria of St. Joseph
[Caterina Sordini](http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/bios2008.htm#Caterina Sordini)
[Giuseppina Catanea](http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/bios2008.htm#Giuseppina Catanea)
[Giuseppina Nicoli](http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/bios2008.htm#Giuseppina Nicoli)
[Jacques Ghazir Haddad](http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/bios2008.htm#Jacques Ghazir Haddad)
[Josepha Hendrina Stenmanns](http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/bios2008.htm#Josepha Hendrina Stenmanns)
[Margaret Flesch](http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/bios2008.htm#Margaret Flesch)
[Marianna Donati](http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/bios2008.htm#Marianna Donati)
[Marta Maria Wiecka](http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/bios2008.htm#Marta Maria Wiecka)