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The Martyrdom of Saint Toribio Romo
Patron of Immigrants
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Focusing on the life of Toribio Romo, the book explores his persecution during the 20th-century conflict between the Church and the Mexican state. Murdered in 1920 and later canonized by Pope John Paul II, Romo's story highlights themes of courage amid adversity. It delves into the historical context of religious terrorism, illustrating how such persecution often fortifies the Church rather than diminishes it. The narrative reconstructs the challenging environment of his time, providing a poignant reflection on faith and resilience.
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The Martyrdom of Saint Toribio Romo, James Murphy
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- The Martyrdom of Saint Toribio Romo
- Subtitle
- Patron of Immigrants
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Murphy
- Publisher
- Liguori Publications
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9780764816666
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Focusing on the life of Toribio Romo, the book explores his persecution during the 20th-century conflict between the Church and the Mexican state. Murdered in 1920 and later canonized by Pope John Paul II, Romo's story highlights themes of courage amid adversity. It delves into the historical context of religious terrorism, illustrating how such persecution often fortifies the Church rather than diminishes it. The narrative reconstructs the challenging environment of his time, providing a poignant reflection on faith and resilience.