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Rafael Cordero (educator)

Index Rafael Cordero (educator)

Rafael Cordero y Molina (October, 1790–July 5, 1868), known as Maestro Cordero, was a self-educated Puerto Rican who provided free schooling to the children of his city regardless of race or social standing. [1]

38 relations: Afro-Puerto Ricans, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Alejandro Tapia y Rivera, Ateneo Puertorriqueño, Beatification, Brooklyn, Calligraphy, Canonization, Catholic Church, Celestina Cordero, Confirmation, Francisco Oller, Government of Puerto Rico, Jersey City, New Jersey, José Gualberto Padilla, José Julián Acosta, Juan Alejo de Arizmendi, List of Afro-Puerto Ricans, List of Puerto Ricans, List of venerated Catholics, National Register of Historic Places, New Jersey, New Spain, New York (state), Order of Friars Minor, Peso, Pope Francis, Puerto Rico Teachers Association, Roberto González Nieves, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico, Román Baldorioty de Castro, Sacraments of the Catholic Church, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery, Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País en Puerto Rico, State school, The Venerable, Tobacco.

Afro-Puerto Ricans

The history of Puerto Ricans of African descent begins with free African men, known as libertos, who accompanied the Spanish Conquistadors in the invasion of the island.

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Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

Aguadilla (Watered Smalls), founded in 1775 by Luis de Córdova, is a city and municipality located in the northwestern tip of Puerto Rico, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, north of Aguada, and Moca and west of Isabela.

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Alejandro Tapia y Rivera

Alejandro Tapia y Rivera (November 12, 1826 – July 19, 1882) was a Puerto Rican poet, playwright, essayist and writer.

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Ateneo Puertorriqueño

The Puerto Rican Athenaeum, Ateneo Puertorriqueño in Spanish, is one of Puerto Rico's chief cultural institutions and was founded in 1876.

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Beatification

Beatification (from Latin beatus, "blessed" and facere, "to make") is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a dead person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in his or her name.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Calligraphy

Calligraphy (from Greek: καλλιγραφία) is a visual art related to writing.

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Canonization

Canonization is the act by which a Christian church declares that a person who has died was a saint, upon which declaration the person is included in the "canon", or list, of recognized saints.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Celestina Cordero

Celestina Cordero (April 6, 1787 - January 18, 1862), was an educator who in 1820 founded the first school for girls in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Confirmation

In Christianity, confirmation is seen as the sealing of Christianity created in baptism.

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Francisco Oller

Francisco Oller (June 17, 1833 – May 17, 1917) was a Puerto Rican visual artist.

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Government of Puerto Rico

The Government of Puerto Rico is a republican form of government with separation of powers, subject to the jurisdiction and sovereignty of the United States.

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Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City is the second-most-populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark.

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José Gualberto Padilla

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José Julián Acosta

José Julián Acosta (February 16, 1825 – August 26, 1891), was a journalist and an advocate of the abolition of slavery in Puerto Rico.

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Juan Alejo de Arizmendi

Bishop Juan Alejo de Arizmendi (July 17, 1760 – October 12, 1814) was a patriot and the first Puerto Rican to be consecrated Bishop.

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List of Afro-Puerto Ricans

This is a list of notable Puerto Ricans of significant African ancestry, which represents a significant portion of the Puerto Rican population.

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List of Puerto Ricans

This is a list of notable people from Puerto Rico which includes people who were born in Puerto Rico (Borinquen), people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican background.

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List of venerated Catholics

In the Catholic Church, The Venerable is the title used for a person who has been posthumously declared "heroic in virtue" during the investigation and process leading to canonization as a saint.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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New Spain

The Viceroyalty of New Spain (Virreinato de la Nueva España) was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Americas.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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Order of Friars Minor

The Order of Friars Minor (also called the Franciscans, the Franciscan Order, or the Seraphic Order; postnominal abbreviation O.F.M.) is a mendicant Catholic religious order, founded in 1209 by Francis of Assisi.

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Peso

The peso (meaning weight in Spanish, or more loosely pound) was a coin that originated in Spain and became of immense importance internationally.

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Pope Francis

Pope Francis (Franciscus; Francesco; Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is the 266th and current Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State.

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Puerto Rico Teachers Association

The Puerto Rico Teachers Association (Spanish: Asociación de Maestros de Puerto Rico) is one of the trade unions that represents teachers in Puerto Rico.

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Roberto González Nieves

Roberto Octavio González Nieves, O.F.M., is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Puerto Rico and the current Archbishop of San Juan.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico (Archidioecesis Sancti Joannis Portoricensis) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church, comprising the northeast portion of the island of Puerto Rico, a commonwealth of the United States.

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Román Baldorioty de Castro

Román Baldorioty de Castro (February 23, 1822 – September 30, 1889) is noted as one of Puerto Rico's foremost abolitionists and spokesman for the island's right to self-determination.

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Sacraments of the Catholic Church

There are seven sacraments of the Catholic Church, which according to Catholic theology were instituted by Jesus and entrusted to the Church.

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San Juan, Puerto Rico

San Juan (Saint John) is the capital and most populous municipality in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States.

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Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery

Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery is a colonial-era cemetery located in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País en Puerto Rico

The Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País en Puerto Rico (1813-1899) was a learned society in Spanish colonial San Juan, Puerto Rico, modelled after the Sociedad Económica de los Amigos del País in Spain.

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State school

State schools (also known as public schools outside England and Wales)In England and Wales, some independent schools for 13- to 18-year-olds are known as 'public schools'.

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The Venerable

The Venerable is used as a style or epithet in several Christian churches.

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Tobacco

Tobacco is a product prepared from the leaves of the tobacco plant by curing them.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Cordero_(educator)

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