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Venezuela: Fr. Jesus Maria Aguirre SJ

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4 July...

1648/ The martyrdom in Canada of St. Athony Daniel, who was shot with arrows and cast into flames by the Iroquois. 1751/ General Congregation XVII elected 69-year-old Ignacio Visconti to be superior general. An affable man known as the "angel of peace," he governed four years.

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