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Sainte-Croix is a town in the Port Louis District, Mauritius, Africa.
Map of Sainte-Croix, Port Louis, Mauritius
It is most famous for its association with the Roman Catholic beatus Jacques-Désiré Laval, who worked in Sainte-Croix as a missionary from 1841 until his death in 1864. He is now buried at the Church of Sainte-Croix, and is thus a place of pilgrimage for Catholics in Mauritius.
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Sainte-Croix, Mauritius Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA