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Chapel dedicated to Saint José Sánchez del Río in the Temple of San Francisco
Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: September 10, 2017
Caption: Chapel dedicated to Saint José Sánchez del Río in the Temple of San Francisco
Additional Description: A small chapel in the temple is dedicated to Saint Jóse Sánchez del Río, canonized on October 16, 2016. This chapel includes a small piece of bone as a relic from the church that houses his remains in Sahuayo, Michoacán, Mexico. The 14 year-old was executed by government forces on February 10, 1928 during the Cristero War.
Submitted: September 18, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p399012
File Size: 1.038 Megabytes

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