Jenaro Sánchez Delgadillo Saint

Jenaro Sánchez y Delgadillo was a Mexican Catholic priest who was executed by the Mexican military during the Cristero War in that country. He is now honored as a martyr and saint by the Catholic Church.

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Jenaro Sánchez Delgadillo
Birth dateSeptember 19, 1886
Birth place
Zapopan , Mexico
Date of deathJanuary 17, 1927
Place of death
Tecolotlán , Mexico , Jalisco
TitlePriest and martyr

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