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  2. Peter Claver - Wikipedia

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    Peter Claver SJ (Spanish: Pedro Claver y Corberó; 26 June 1580 – 8 September 1654) was a Spanish Jesuit priest and missionary born in Verdú, Spain, who, due to his life and work, became the patron saint of slaves, Colombia, and ministry to African Americans.

  3. Portal:Catholic Church/Selected biography - Wikipedia

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    Saint Peter Claver (in Spanish: Pedro Claver) was a Jesuit who, due to his remarkable life and work, become the patron saint of slaves, of Colombia and of African Americans. Although his detractors often accused Claver of lacking intelligence, boldness and self-confidence , he became a compassionate leader who lived out the commitment he added ...

  4. Iglesia de San Pedro Claver, Cartagena - Wikipedia

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    The church is part of a set of religious buildings that is complemented by the Cloister of San Pedro Claver and the archaeological museum. It was built between 1580 and 1654, [1] in Spanish Colonial style. Originally known as the church of San Juan de Dios, it has been called the church of San Ignacio de Loyola since 1622 and is now known as ...

  5. San Pedro Claver - Wikipedia

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    San Pedro Claver, commonly known as San Pedro, is an Equatorial Guinean football club club based in Ebibeyin. [1] [2]The club is likely best known for their 2007 appearance in the CAF Confederation Cup, in which they lost to Benfica Luanda of Angola 7–1 on aggregate in the preliminary round.

  6. Cartagena, Colombia - Wikipedia

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    Iglesia de San Pedro Claver built between 1580 and 1654. The body of Saint Peter Claver is located in its main altar. Under contract to Queen Joanna of Castile, Pedro de Heredia entered the Bay of Cartagena with three ships, a lighter, 150 men, and 22 horses, on 14 January 1533. He soon found the village of Calamari abandoned.

  7. Colegio San Pedro Claver - Wikipedia

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    Colegio San Pedro Claver is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Bucaramanga, in the Santander Department of Colombia. The school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1897 and is named in honour of St Peter Claver, the patron saint of Colombia. Students and graduates of the school are known as Claverians.

  8. Pedro Miralles - Wikipedia

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    Pedro Miralles Claver (26 August 1955 - 30 August 1993) was a Spanish industrial designer and architect. He was one of Spain's leading designers in the latter half of the 20th century. [1] An architecture graduate, his studies started in Valencia and finished in Madrid.

  9. File:Iglesia de San Pedro Claver, Cartagena, Colombia ...

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    Description: I went to Cartagena too when I visited Colombia. Wonderful place. The old walled city is very charming, nicely restored, has lots of nice restaurants, boutique hotels and interesting stores.