Diego Luis de San Vitores

Spanish missionary (1627–1672)

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Lived 1627–1672, aged 45Spain
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    1627–1672
    Aged 45
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Updated 2026-06-26

Diego Luis de San Vitores, SJ was a Spanish Jesuit missionary who founded the first Catholic church on the island of Guam. He is responsible for establishing the Christian presence in the Mariana Islands. He and his right-hand man Pedro Calungsod are controversial figures in some circles due to their role in the Spanish–Chamorro Wars, as well as the colonization and genocide of the Chamorro people.

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