Picture of fourteen year-old martyr Blessed Jose Sanchez del Rio in uniform. This is an incredibly inspiring story. Message to his mother: “In order to go to heaven, we have to go to war.” Read brief account of his suffering here.
I am hoping to find more information on Blessed Jose. When I do I will post an article.
Movie on Mexican Martyrs and the Cristeros of 1920s in Theatres June 1
CNA reports: The producer of a new film that brings to life the fight against the Mexican government’s persecution of Catholics in the 1920s says there are clear parallels to today’s situation in the United States and elsewhere. Read more here.
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