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Peter Claver, Saint — • Biography of the Spanish Jesuit priest who for 33 years ministered to African slaves in the New World, and tried to stop the slave trade. Died in 1654 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Peter Claver, Saint — ▪ Spanish missionary Spanish San Pedro Claver born 1581, Verdu, Spain died Sept. 4, 1654, Cartagena, Colom.; canonized 1888; feast day September 9 Jesuit missionary to South America who, in dedicating his life to the aid of Negro slaves… … Universalium
Peter Claver — Saint Peter Claver Saint Peter Claver Confessor Born 26 June 1580(1580 06 26) Verdu, Catalonia, Kingdom of Spain Died … Wikipedia
Claver — may mean: * Saint Peter Claver, a Spanish Jesuit, and the patron saint of slaves, of Colombia and of African Americans. * Claver, a 4th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines … Wikipedia
Claver, Surigao del Norte — Claver redirects here. For the saint, see Peter Claver. Claver is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. It is bounded to the north by the Pacific Ocean, to the west by the municipality of Gigaquit, and to the … Wikipedia
Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview — Infobox Aust school private name = Saint Ignatius College, Riverview motto = Quantum Potes Tantum Aude (Latin: As much as you can do, so much dare to do )cite web|url = http://www.riverview.nsw.edu.au/prospectus/p mission.php|title =Mission… … Wikipedia
Claver, Peter — (1580–1654) Saint, Philanthropist and Missionary. Claver was born in Vedu, Spain. He was educated at the University of Barcelona and he joined the Jesuit Order in 1600. Sent by the Jesuits to Colombia, which was at that period a clearing… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Peter Claver — biographical name Saint 1581 1654 Spanish Jesuit missionary … New Collegiate Dictionary
St. Peter Claver — St. Peter Claver † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Peter Claver The son of a Catalonian farmer, was born at Verdu, in 1581; he died 8 September, 1654. He obtained his first degrees at the University of Barcelona. At the age of twenty he… … Catholic encyclopedia
St. Peter (disambiguation) — St. Peter may refer to:People*Saint Peter (d. ca. 64 AD), the apostle *Saint Peter of Rates (d. ca. 60 AD) *Peter, martyred with Marcellinus (d. ca. 304 AD) *Peter, martyred with Gorgonius and Dorotheus (4th century) *Pope Peter of Alexandria… … Wikipedia
