Fort Santa Agueda
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Governor Manuel Muro

On 10 October 1792, Muro received an appointment as governor of the Marianas. He set sail again from Estella via the Cape of Good Hope

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Governors Palace, 1898
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Governor Juan Marina

The last Spanish-appointed Governor of the Mariana Islands, Juan Marina Vega (1846 – 1909), more commonly known as Juan Marina, served his term on Guam

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Lay assistant This artist illustration depicts Pedro Calungsod, Father San Vitores' teen-aged lay assistant, who was slain with the priest in the 17th Century. Wikimedia Commons
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Pedro Calungsod

Pedro Calungsod arrived in Guam 15 June 1668, along with Father Diego Luis de San Vitores and a group of Jesuit missionaries and lay assistants

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The German Capuchins
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Fray Francisco Resano

Fray Francisco Resano del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus (1851 – 1914), a member of the Order of the Augustinian Recollects, spent several years in the

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