Peter ToRot
Peter ToRot was a local preacher in Papua New Guinea who is set to be canonized as the country's first saint. He is revered for his courageous efforts to lead a Catholic mission during the Japanese occupation in World War II, carrying out his apostolate in secret at great personal risk. His canonization was approved by Pope Francis, further solidifying his legacy within the Catholic Church.
Born on Jan 01, 1912 (113 years old)
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Peter ToRot led a Catholic mission during the Japanese occupation in the second world war.
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