Vatican City - Pope John Paul yesterday proclaimed 27 Mexicans as saints, nearly all of them killed during religious persecution in the 1920s and 1930s.
The canonisation ceremony increased Mexico's tally of saints to 28.
Pope proclaims Mexican saints
Vatican City - Pope John Paul yesterday proclaimed 27 Mexicans as saints, nearly all of them killed during religious persecution…
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