Novena Begins:  August 31 Feast Day:  September 9 Patron Saint of Slaves, Race Relations, Colombia, Ministry to African-Americans Day 1 – St. Peter Claver Novena  Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.  Lord, for love of you St. Peter Claver became the faithful servant of slaves. Through his prayer help us to see the true dignity … Continue reading St. Peter Claver Novena