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Saints of the Cristero War. On May 21, 2000, Pope John Paul II canonized a group of 25 saints and martyrs who had died in the Mexican Cristero War. The vast majority are Catholic priests who were executed for carrying out their ministry despite the suppression under the anti-clerical laws of Plutarco Elías Calles after the revolution in the 1920s.
May 30, 2012 · Learn about the Cristero War, a 1920s uprising of Catholics against the Mexican government's anticlerical laws. Discover the heroes of the conflict, such as Anacleto González Flores and Miguel Gómez Loza, who were beatified by Pope John Paul II.
Jun 1, 2012 · Blessed Jose Sanchez del Rio – A fifteen year-old Cristero executed on February 10, 1928. Blessed Anacleto Gonzalez Flores – Great leader of peaceful resistance – Executed April 1, 1927. And...
The Cristero War, which took place between 1926 and 1929, was a rebellion against the anti-Catholic government in Mexico. This oppressive government was set on breaking down the Catholic faith of its people.
Toribio Romo González, known as Saint Toribio Romo (Spanish: santo Toribio Romo, Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsanto toˈɾiβjo ˈromo]; April 16, 1900 – February 25, 1928) was a Mexican Catholic priest and martyr who was killed during the anti-clerical persecutions of the Cristero War.
Apr 12, 2019 · Some of the saints Msgr. Murphy portrayed have been either beatified or canonized: Blessed Miguel Pro, St. Toribio Romo and Blessed Anacleto González Flores. St. Toribio has an interesting contemporary relevance for many Hispanics who have immigrated to the U.S. across the southern border.
The Cristero War (Spanish: La Guerra Cristera), also known as the Cristero Rebellion or La Cristiada [la kɾisˈtjaða], was a widespread struggle in central and western Mexico from 3 August 1926 to 21 June 1929 in response to the implementation of secularist and anticlerical articles of the 1917 Constitution.
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