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Saint Dun Gorg Preca: Who is this Maltese saint?

Who was the Servant of God, Saint Fr George Preca (in Maltese: San Dun Gorg Preca)? Gorg Preca was born in Valletta, Malta, on 12th February 1880. He studied at the Lyceum, the main secondary school on the island, and at the Major Seminary. While he was still a deacon he fell gravely ill and his doctor lost all hope in his recovery. However, God healed him miraculously through the intercession of St. Joseph. He was ordained on 22nd December 1906. Before he was ordained,…

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