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San Juan de la Cruz, his full name is Juan de Yapel Alvarez.

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He was born on the 24th of June in 1542.

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And did in December the 14th in 1591 and during his life Felipe II and Carlos I remained.

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He was religious and poor, literally he was a mystical poet.

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At the age of 21, he entered the Carmelites of Medina under the name of Fray Juan de Santamaría.

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In 1967 he was ordained as a priest amid Santa Teresa de Jesús. She was a nun.

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In 1968 he changed his name for Fray Juan de la Cruz.

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He is the doctor of religion.

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Curiosities. He was impressive. During his childhood, he was poor and received aid from Caritas Instructions.

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He goes to school in exchange for helping in the convent.

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At mass and funerals where they begin for alms.

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His most important works are

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Llama de Amor Viva,

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El Cántico Espiritual

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y Noche Oscura del Alma.

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Okay.

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Okay.