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Saint Raymond Nonnatus
Portella, Catalonia, Spain
Saint Raymond Nonnatus, also known as Raymund Nonnatus or Raimundo Nonato, was born in 1204 to the Spanish nobility in the diocese of Urgel, Catalonia, Spain. His father had planned a successful career for Raymond, envisioning him serving in the royal court in Aragon.
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