Tis_Bearself
Patron
The Child Martyrs of Tlaxcala
Cristero War martyrs:
Saint Jose Sanchez del Rio, martyred at age 14
Saint Christopher Magallanes and Companions (21 other priests and 3 lay people) martyred between 1915 and 1937 in 8 Mexican states, canonized as a group by St. John Paul II and sharing a feast day of May 21. One member of this group, Saint Toribio Romo, the “Holy Smuggler” , has become known on his own for allegedly appearing to help Mexicans trying to cross the US Border.
Spanish Civil War Martyrs:
Martyrs of Turon (St. Cirilo Bertran and Companions)
St. Innocencio of Mary Immaculate
St. Jaime Hilario Barbal
St. Pedro Poveda
Approximately 1,880 additional clergy and religious have been beatified as Spanish Civil War martyrs, but not yet canonized. The beatification process is underway for approximately 2,000 more.
Cristero War martyrs:
Saint Jose Sanchez del Rio, martyred at age 14
Saint Christopher Magallanes and Companions (21 other priests and 3 lay people) martyred between 1915 and 1937 in 8 Mexican states, canonized as a group by St. John Paul II and sharing a feast day of May 21. One member of this group, Saint Toribio Romo, the “Holy Smuggler” , has become known on his own for allegedly appearing to help Mexicans trying to cross the US Border.
Spanish Civil War Martyrs:
Martyrs of Turon (St. Cirilo Bertran and Companions)
St. Innocencio of Mary Immaculate
St. Jaime Hilario Barbal
St. Pedro Poveda
Approximately 1,880 additional clergy and religious have been beatified as Spanish Civil War martyrs, but not yet canonized. The beatification process is underway for approximately 2,000 more.
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