St. Peter Claver (1581-1654) holy medal
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St. Peter Claver (1581-1654) holy medal

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St Peter Claver (1581-1654) silver oxide holy medal - Memorial is September 9. Farmer‘s son. Studied at the University of Barcelona. Jesuit from age 20. Priest. Influenced by Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez to become a missionary in America. Ministered, physically and spiritually, to slaves when they arrived in Cartegena, converting a reported 300,000, and working for humane treatment on the plantations for 40 years. Organized charitable societies among the Spanish in America similar to those organized in Europe by Saint Vincent de Paul. (info from CatholicSaints.Info » Blog Archive » Saint Peter Claver) Catholic Saint - Slave of the Blacks; patron of African-Americans, missions, inter-racial justice These medals are great on necklaces, bracelets, rosaries, pins or whatever else you had in mind. They all come with an open jump ring so you can attach it to your necklace. Get a chain here: Holy Medal Chains - 18", 24", 30" chains, stainless steel, aluminum, c – chillypumpkinholymedals All meda

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