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San Geronimo (Saint Jerome)

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San Geronimo (Saint Jerome)

San Geronimo (Saint Jerome)

Translated the Bible from Hebrew and Greek into Latin. Removed a thorn from a lion’s paw, which then cared for his donkey. Patron of Taos Pueblo, children, and especially orphans. Invoked for protection from lightning

(Inspired by Pedro Fresquis, active 1785-1831)

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