Martin De Porres
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 385 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 9,1579 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Lima |
| Peru | |
| Date of died | November 3,1639 |
| Died | Lima |
| Peru | |
| Full name | Juan Martin de Porres Velázquez |
| Feast | November 3 |
| Parents | Don Juan de Porres |
| Ana Velázquez | |
| Juan de Porras de Miranda | |
| Patronage | Catholic Diocese of Biloxi |
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| Peru | |
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| Public health | |
| Social justice | |
| Mexico | |
| Siblings | Juana de Porres |
| Beatifi | 29 October 1837 by Pope Gregory XVI |
| Canon | 6 May 1962, by Pope John XXIII |
| Place of burial | Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo, Lima, Peru |
| Attribut | a dog, a cat, a bird, and a mouse eating together from a same dish; broom, crucifix, rosary, a heart |
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| ID | 575234 |
Martin De Porres Life story
Martín de Porres Velázquez OP was a Peruvian lay brother of the Dominican Order who was beatified in 1837 by Pope Gregory XVI and canonized in 1962 by Pope John XXIII. He is the patron saint of mixed-race people, barbers, innkeepers, public health workers, and all those seeking racial harmony, and animals.
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