holidays

Christian feast day: Blessed Francisco de Paula Victor

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Blessed Francisco de Paula Victor from September 23, null

Francisco de Paula Victor

Afro-Brazilian Catholic priest

Francisco de Paula Victor was an Afro-Brazilian Catholic priest. He is known in Brazil as the "Apostle of Charity" for his charitable treatment of the poor. He is the first black Brazilian national to be beatified in the Catholic Church and the first slave-turned-priest to be…
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September 23

Day of the year

September 23 is the 266th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 99 days remain until the end of the year.
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