Saint Anthony Mary Claret, bishop (†1870). Born in Catalonia, he founded the Institute of Missionaries of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Claretians) and was appointed archbishop of Cuba. He returned to Spain as confessor to Queen Isabella II. He suffered greatly at court for maintaining irreproachable conduct. He died in 1870 in the abbey of Fontfroide, France.
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