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was created, a guest room was added inside the convent, a school house for children was constructed, and a seawall fronting the seaport was made. In
October 1956, the belfry, described as “curvaceous” and “original”, was blown down by a hurricane. A new one was later put in place under Fr. Gumersindo
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