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Blessed José Luis Sánchez del Río (March 28 1913 – February 10 1928) was a fourteen year old Mexican Cristero who was put to death by government officials because he refused to renounce his Catholic faith. He has been declared a martyr and was beatified by Pope Benedict XVI on November 20 2005.

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