[Martin de Porres, Rosa de Lima, and Toribio de Mogrovejo]
Witnesses to the Faith in South America, 1639, 1617, 1606
Martin de Porres was born in Lima, Peru, on December 9, 1579, the illegitimate son of a Spanish nobleman and a young black former slave. Because Martin inherited the dark skin of his mother, his father abandoned the family.
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