“To love God as He ought to be loved, we must be detached from all temporal love. We must love nothing but Him, or if we love anything else, we must love it only for His sake.”
Quote by Peter Claver
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Peter Claver
Peter Claver, a Catholic priest, was born on June 26, 1581, and died on September 8, 1654. He is known for his care and charity work with African slaves, and is hailed as the 'Saint of Africa'. more
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