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Religious leaders
- Right Reverend Bavi Edna Rivera - Episcopal Bishop, Rivera is the first Hispanic woman bishop and the 12th woman bishop in the Episcopal Church.
- Father Diego de Torres Vargas - First to write about the history of Puerto Rico.
- Father Francisco Ayerra de Santa Maria - Puerto Rico's first poet.
- Bishop Juan Alejo de Arizmendi - Bishop, First Puerto Rican to become a bishop.
- Juanita García Peraza a.k.a. "Mita" - Founder of "Mita" religion.
- Luis Cardinal Aponte Martínez - Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan, only Puerto Rican to become a Roman Catholic Cardinal.
- Rev. Nicky Cruz - Reverend, former gangster turned minister.
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