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About St Pedro Calungsod
St Pedro Calungsod is a seventeenth century Filipino martyr.
Biography san pedro calungsod novena kay
He traveled to the Mariana Islands (Guam) to evangelize the people as a missionary and was killed, along with Blessed Diego Luis de San Vitores, for their faith.
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What is San Pedro Calungsod known for?
Pedro was born in 1654 in the Visayan region of the Philippines, which was then part of the Spanish colonial territory.
Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he received education and religious training under Spanish Jesuit missionaries.
In the early 17th century, Spanish Jesuit missionaries, including Calungsod, traveled to the Mariana Islands (now Guam) to spread the Catholic Faith among the indigenous Chamorro people.
Calungsod, along with his mentor, Blessed Diego Luis de San Vitores, embarked on this missionary journey, intending to evangelize and convert the loca