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  2. Peter of Verona - Wikipedia

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    Peter of Verona (1205 – April 6, 1252), also known as Saint Peter Martyr and Saint Peter of Verona, was a 13th-century Italian Catholic priest. He was a Dominican friar and a celebrated preacher. He served as Inquisitor in Lombardy , was killed by an assassin, and was canonized as a Catholic saint 11 months after his death, making this the ...

  3. List of Christian martyrs - Wikipedia

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    Madonna and Child with St Peter Martyr, by Lorenzo Lotto Joan of Arc being burned at the stake, by Jules-Eugène Lenepveu. Tewdrig, 6th c. [61] Boethius, 6th c. [62] Sigismund of Burgundy, 524 [63] Edwin of Northumbria, 633 in the Battle of Hatfield Chase [64] Oswald of Northumbria, 642 in the Battle of Maserfield [65] Projectus of Clermont, 676

  4. Saint Peter - Wikipedia

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    Statue of St. Peter in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. According to Catholic belief, Simon Peter was distinguished by Jesus to hold the first place of honor and authority. Also in Catholic belief, Peter was, as the first Bishop of Rome, the first Pope.

  5. Hermosa Church - Wikipedia

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    Saint Peter of Verona, O.P. (1206 – April 6, 1252), also known as "Saint Peter Martyr", was a 13th-century Italian Catholic priest, Dominican friar and a celebrated preacher. He became the patron of this town.

  6. History of Catholic education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The History of Catholic Education in the United States extends from the early colonial era in Louisiana and Maryland to the parochial school system set up in most parishes in the 19th century, to hundreds of colleges, all down to the present. ding St. Frances Academy in 1828 (the first and oldest Black Catholic school in the US).

  7. Peter Martyr - Wikipedia

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    Peter Martyr is the name of: . Peter of Verona (1206–1252), known as Saint Peter Martyr; Named for the saint: Peter Martyr Vermigli (1499–1562), Italian theologian; Peter Martyr d'Anghiera (1457–1526), Italian-born historian of Spain and its New World discoveries

  8. The US’s largest Catholic parish is opening in California ...

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    When the work is completed on the new $21 million St. Charles Borromeo Church in Visalia later this year, the historic building will be the largest Catholic parish church in North America seating ...

  9. Peter I of Alexandria - Wikipedia

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    So one of the men went forward, and summoned up his courage, and cut off the head of the holy martyr and patriarch Peter; that day being the 29th of Hatur. [6] Hatur is a month in the Coptic calendar, corresponding roughly to November. Saint Peter's martyrdom occurred in the year AD 311.