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Saint Martin de Porres was born in Lima in 1579 and was the first mulatto saint of America. He joined the Order of Dominicans despite the limitations due to his race, where he dedicated himself to healing the sick and helping the poor. He was known for his humility, charity, and healing abilities. Martin died in 1639 and was canonized in 1962 for his example of service to others.
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