What Happened This Year 1870
People Who Died in 1870
Anthony Mary Claret
Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop and missionary
Born
December 23rd, 1807 217 years ago
Died
1870 155 years ago — 63 years old
Served as a prominent Roman Catholic archbishop and missionary in the 19th century, focusing on evangelization and education. Founded the Claretian Missionaries, a religious congregation dedicated to missionary work. Worked extensively in Cuba and later in Spain, promoting various reforms within the church.
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