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Saint Pedro Calungsod

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Birthplace: Ginatilan, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines
Death: April 02, 1672 (17)
Tumon, Tamuning, Guam (Murdered by impalement and blunt trauma)
Occupation: Sacristan, missionary catechist
Managed by: Andrew Santiago Miranda
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About Pedro Calungsod

Pedro Calungsod is a Filipino Catholic youth saint. He was a missionary catechist, migrant, and sacristan, who along with Jesuit missionary Diego Luis de San Vitores, suffered martyrdom in Guam. He was beatified on March 5, 2000 by Pope John Paul II and was canonized on October 21, 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI.

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Pedro Calungsod's Timeline

1654
July 21, 1654
Ginatilan, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines
1672
April 2, 1672
Age 17
Tumon, Tamuning, Guam