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Saint Martin de Porres (1579–1639), a Peruvian Dominican lay brother of African-Spanish descent, is the patron of racial harmony and social justice. Canonized in 1962, his miracles and care for Lima’s marginalized shaped Peru’s Catholic culture (25 million faithful). His legacy of humility resonates in the Americas’ diverse Catholic communities.
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[[Saint Martin de Porres]] (1579–1639), a [[Peruvian]] [[Dominican]] lay brother of [[Africa|African]]-[[Spanish]] descent, is the patron of racial harmony and social justice. Canonized in 1962, his miracles and care for [[Lima]]’s marginalized shaped Peru’s Catholic culture (25 million faithful). His legacy of humility resonates in the Americas’ diverse Catholic communities.