Anthony Claret was a Spanish priest that came from a poor family. He was in much demand for his skill in weaving. When he started suffering poor health, he asked the local bishop for advice on how to become a monk. The bishop suggested he first go to the diocesan seminary and learn their ways.…Read more »
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Black Leader of Centralia
With today’s remarks and abuse about people of different ethnic cultures, here is a positive account about a black couple that founded Centralia, WA. They were Mary & George Washington. Mary had African & Jewish heritage & came to Washington from Louisiana. George was born to a white woman of English descent and an African-American…Read more »