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St. Pedro Poveda Castroverde

Born: 3 December 1874 at Linares, Jaen, Spain Died: shot by firing squad on 28 July 1936 at Madrid, Spain Canonized: 4 May 2003 by Pope John Paul II. Also known as Peter Poveda Castroverde Raised in a pious family, Pedro felt an early call to the priesthood. He entered the seminary in Jaen, Spain […]

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