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Even when public worship in churches was banned, Miguel Pro continued to serve the spiritual needs of his people.
In 1926 President Calles of Mexico enacted new laws in his country that specifically targeted priests and religious, as well as Church buildings. Priests were unable to wear their religious garb in public and the government seized control of churches and monasteries.
Public worship was soon banned and churches remained closed to the faithful.
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How Bl. Miguel Pro served his people during church closures
In 1926 President Calles of Mexico enacted new laws in his country that specifically targeted priests and religious, as well as Church buildings. Priests were unable to wear their religious garb in public and the government seized control of churches and monasteries.
Public worship was soon banned and churches remained closed to the faithful.
Continued below.
How Bl. Miguel Pro served his people during church closures