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Pope Francis pray an Angelus at the San Pedro Claver church Cartagena, Colombia, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. Francis praised St. Peter Claver in Cartagena on the final day of his Colombia trip Sunday ...
Claver's body is preserved in the Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver in Cartagena. The church also houses a small museum, where travelers can learn more about Saint Peter Claver.
The body of St. Peter Claver is kept and venerated in a shrine in Cartagena, which Pope Francis will visit on Sunday Sept. 10, one day after the saint’s feast day. The legacy of St. Peter Claver ...
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) ... Once recovered, Francis visited the St. Peter Claver church, where he praised the 17th century missionary for having recognized the inherent dignity of slaves.
Pope wraps up his Colombia trip with deeply personal final day Sunday honoring St. Peter Claver, fellow Jesuit who ministered to hundreds of thousands of African slaves who arrived in Cartagena ...
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up his Colombia trip with a deeply personal final day Sunday honoring St. Peter Claver, a fellow Jesuit who ministered to hundreds of thousands of ...