(June 14, 2025) “Ambassador of Hope” (1549–1610) Saint Francis Solano was a Spanish Franciscan friar sent on mission to South America in 1589. Born in Montilla, Spain, he was known for his compassion, powerful preaching, and tender heart for the poor and sick. In Peru and Argentina, he devoted his life to learning indigenous languages and customs—bridging cultures with respect and love. Miracles followed; he …
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