Historical Figures
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Pedro Calungsod: The Visayan Martyr and Second Filipino Saint
Pedro Calungsod, a young Filipino catechist and missionary, holds a significant place in the annals of Philippine history and Catholic faith. Born in the mid-17th century in the Visayas region of the Philippines, Calungsod’s life was marked by unwavering devotion and ultimately, martyrdom. His journey from a humble background to sainthood is a testament to […]
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