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Honor St. Joselito’s Birthday With This Prayer to the 14-Year-Old Mexican Martyr
March 28 is the birthday of St. José Sánchez del Río, a 14-year-old boy who was martyed during the Cristero War in Mexico in ...
Why is Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrated on Dec. 12? How Mexico's patron saint came to be
Here's what to know about Mexico's patron saint. According to Catholic belief — the most widely practiced religion in Mexico ...
Crowds flock to newest Catholic saint in Assisi — a millennial teen whose ordinariness is the draw
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the ...
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St. Patrick’s Battalion: What caused them to turn on the U.S. and fight for Mexico?
St. Patrick’s Battalion, a unit of the Mexican Army, was composed mainly of Irish Catholic immigrants who ... What do you think were the men of Saint Patrick's Battalion traitors or heroes?
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San Diego Catholic churches give thanks to Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patron Saint of Mexico
As the story goes, we’re coming up on 500 years since the Mother Mary first appeared in Mexico City. "Our Lady of Guadalupe is our Patron Saint," Father Scott Santarosa said, who leads the Our ...
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Blessings for pets at Mexico City cathedral
On this day, Mexican Catholic congregations and priests welcome pups, cats, and the occasional parrot on the feast day of St Anthony the Abbot, the patron saint of animals. Some pet owners dressed ...