Today we honor Saint Christopher Magallanes and the Martyrs of Mexico

Saint Christopher Magallanes was born in Totatiche, a small mountain town in western Mexico. He was executed by the anti-clerical Mexican government during the anti-Catholic persecutions of 1927 and became known as the Martyr of the Mexican Cristero War. At the time, the government sought to suppress the Church by killing priests, restricting public worship, […]