115 new Spanish martyrs

Catholic News Agency

Friday, June 17, 2016

2007 FILE PHOTO OF BEATIFICATION OF SPANISH CIVIL WAR MARTYRSPope Francis has officially recognized 115 Catholics who were killed between 1936 and 1938 during the Spanish Civil War out of hatred of the faith.

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