San Martin de Porres

San Martin de Porres ay isang prayleng Dominikano in ika-16 siglo Peru. Ipinanganak sa 1579 to a Spanish nobleman at a freed Aprikan slave, siya faced discrimination ngunit devoted kanyang buhay sa serving mga mahihirap at sick. As a lay brother, itinatag niya an orphanage at hospital, caring for mga tao of all backgrounds. Known for kanyang mga himala at kagandahang-loob, siya ibineatipiko noong 1837 at ikinanonisa in 1962. San Martin de Porres ay the patron ng mixed-race people, barbers, innkeepers, at public health workers.