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A statue of St. Pedro Calungsod, a lay catechist from the Philippines who was martyred in Guam in 1672, is seen during a Mass of thanksgiving for his canonization, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Oct. 22, 2012. (CNS/Paul Haring)
A statue of St. Pedro Calungsod, a lay catechist from the Philippines who was martyred in Guam in 1672, is seen during a Mass of thanksgiving for his canonization, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Oct. 22, 2012. (CNS/Paul Haring)