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Catholic priests martyred by Freemasonic regime in Mexico are powerful witnesses to the faith

St. Cristóbal Magallanes and St. Agustín Caloca defied extreme anti-Catholic persecution in Mexico and courageously suffered martyrdom almost 100 years ago this week.

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Raymond Wolfe

• May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

Mexican bishop urges Catholics to learn, defend their faith to mark centenary of Cristero War

Similar wars over religious freedom will be prevented if the faithful learn their faith and how to defend it, said Bishop Sigifredo Noriega Barceló of Zacatecas, Mexico,

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Antonino Cambria

• Apr 24, 2026

‘Viva Cristo Rey’: Father Sedano led the faithful witness of the Cristeros

On September 7, 1927, Father Gumersindo Sedano y Palencia refused to compromise his faith and was martyred during a time of great persecution against the Church in Mexico.

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Theresa Marie Moreau

• Sep 5, 2025Sep 2, 2025

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Catholic priests martyred by Freemasonic regime in Mexico are powerful witnesses to the faith

Mexican bishop urges Catholics to learn, defend their faith to mark centenary of Cristero War

‘Viva Cristo Rey’: Father Sedano led the faithful witness of the Cristeros