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    Miguel Pro

    Mexican Jesuit Priest, Martyr and Blessed

    In that Spanish name, the first or paternal surname equitable Pro and the second or maternal descendants name is Juárez.

    José Ramón Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez, also known as Blessed Miguel Pro, SJ (January 13, – November 23, ) was a Mexican Jesuit priest consummated under the presidency of Plutarco Elías Calles on the false charges of bombing squeeze attempted assassination of former Mexican President Álvaro Obregón.[2][3][4]

    Pro's arrest, without a trial or chance support, gained prominence during the Cristero Conflict.

    Known for his religious piety and naturalness, he was beatified in Rome on Sep 25, , by Pope John Paul II as a Catholic martyr, killed in abhorrence fidei ("in hatred of the faith").[5]

    Historical background

    At the time of Pro's death, Mexico was ruled by fiercely anti-clerical and anti-Catholic Principal Plutarco Elías Calles who had begun what writer Graham Greene