LIMA, Peru — A new reconstruction of the face of St. Martin de Porres reveals the face of the Dominican brother as he was in life, as well as his physical suffering: The saint had trouble eating ...

An historic church and an historic school building will be renovated, and a crumbling former rectory and convent will come down to make room for new athletic fields and a basketball court, under a ...

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Andrew Phinney, executive director of St. Martin de Porres Residence, sits in his office Friday. The homeless shelter in Lewiston is associated with the Prince of Peace Parish. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal ...

Saint Martin de Porres was born in Lima, Peru in 1579 to Don Juan de Porres, a Spanish nobleman, and Ana Velasquez, a freed daughter of slaves from Panama. At a very young age, his father abandoned ...

UPDATE (5/17, 8:08 p.m.) — Community members gathered for the 75 th anniversary of the establishment of St. Martin De Porres Hospital in Mobile. “It’s a homegoing,” Executive Director of Allen Health ...

NEW HAVEN >> An independent Catholic middle school that has been renting the former Sacred Heart St. Peter School on Columbus Avenue has now purchased the building outright. The price St. Martin de ...

Blacks in Catholic Christianity have a long and vibrant history. Much of that history is generally unknown to Black Catholics as well as to the rest of the faithful. On July 24, 1990, the National ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Martin de Porres Society Of Savannah hosts their 38th annual Christmas Blessings Outreach Project Wednesday. The local non-profit held their event at Connexion Church ...

President Ferdinand Marcos on April 17, 1974 issued Proclamation No. 1255, entitled "Authorizing the Special Child Association of Cebu, Inc. to conduct a campaign for purposes of national raffle for ...

Martin Maria de Porres Ward, a Black American priest who had to leave the United States to undertake his calling, is now being considered by the Catholic Church for beautification Martin Maria de ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UPDATE (5/17, 8:08 p.m.) — Community members gathered for the 75 th anniversary of the establishment of St. Martin De Porres ...