A Catholic Saint who Bucked Racism
The capture and transport of Africans to work in the "new world" of the Americas as slaves is a tragic story of exploitation. But one character in this historical drama was canonized as a saint. With issue so much in the news, you need to know about this hero. Since it is his feast day today, September 9, why not read a page?
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sept. 9th St. Peter Claver
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sept. 9th St. Peter Claver
Devotion to the souls in Purgatory contains in itself all the works of mercy, which supernaturalized by a spirit of faith, should merit us Heaven. de Sales