St Miguel de la Mora was a Catholic Priest born on June 19 1874 at Tecalitlán, Jalisco, Mexico. He was shot by a firing squad and died as a martyr on August 7 1927 at Cardonna, Colima, Mexico during the Cristeros rebellion in Mexico. He is one of the martyrs of the Cristero War. We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the Catholic Church.
Saint Miguel de la Mora Biography |
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Date of Birth | June 19 1874 |
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Country/Place of Birth | Tecalitlán, Jalisco, Mexico |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Priests |
Profession | Priest |
Place of Work | Mexico |
Date of Death | August 7 1927 |
Place of Death | Cardonna, Colima, Mexico |
Feast Day | May 21 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope John Paul II on November 22 1992 |
Canonization | Canonized by Pope John Paul II on May 21 2000 |
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St Miguel de la Mora Biography
He was ordained in 1906 AD. He was also the chaplain of the Cabildo of the Cathedral of Colima, Mexico in 1912 AD.
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