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  2. List of South American Catholic saints - Wikipedia

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    Servant of God Orazio de Vecchi Ghigi (1577-1612), Jesuit priest (Chile) [1] Servant of God Martín de Aranda Valdivia (1556-1612), Jesuit priest (Chile) Servant of God Diego de Montalbán (1612), Jesuit (Chile) Servant of God Pedro de Bardeci Aguanico (1641-1700), Franciscan (Chile) Servant of God Mario Mariano Hiriart Pulido (1931-1964 ...

  3. Justa and Rufina - Wikipedia

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    Agost, in Valencia province, is the location of a hermitage dedicated to these saints (Ermita de Santa Justa y Rufina), built in 1821. Toledo also has a church dedicated to them. There is a shrine to the saints in Alicante where a three-day fiesta is held in their honor in July.

  4. Marina of Aguas Santas - Wikipedia

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    Santa Marina de Aguas Santas, Seville. The traditional account of the life of Santa Marina points to the town of Xinzo de Limia as the place of her birth. At that time, the region of La Limia was a highly Romanized town (Forum Limicorum), through which the Vía Nova, which linked the towns of Bracara (Braga, Portugal) and Asturica (Astorga), passed.

  5. Santa Muerte - Wikipedia

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    Devotees praying to Santa Muerte in Mexico. Santa Muerte can be translated into English as either "Saint Death" or "Holy Death", although R. Andrew Chesnut, Ph.D. in Latin American history and professor of Religious studies, believes that the former is a more accurate translation because it "better reveals" her identity as a folk saint.

  6. Mammes of Caesarea - Wikipedia

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    A statue depicting Mammes and a lion can be found in the Casa de la Misericordia in Bilbao, which was once the convent of San Mamés and whose current chapel holds an alleged piece of bone from his cranium. [6] The home stadium used by Athletic Bilbao is called San Mamés Stadium, and players of that club are called the "lions of San Mamés".

  7. File:Santas Justa y Rufina, por Murillo.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Español: La obra representa a las vírgenes y mártires Santa Justa y Santa Rufina, y pertenece a la serie realizada por Murillo para la iglesia del convento de Capuchinos de Sevilla, donde se situaba en el retablo mayor. Las santas, que son prototipos de belleza popular sevillana, es una de las pinturas más famosas del pintor, y las hermanas ...

  8. Anima Sola - Wikipedia

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    The Anima Sola is taken to represent a soul suffering in purgatory. While in many cases chromolithographs depict a female soul, many other figures such as popes and other men are commonly depicted in chromolithographs, sculptures and paintings.

  9. Monastery of Saint Mamas - Wikipedia

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    The Monastery of Saint Mamas (Greek: Ἅγιος Μάμας) was a monastery in the Byzantine capital, Constantinople, supposedly first founded in the 6th century, and surviving until the end of the 14th century.