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To: Kaslin

I’m aware of the Cristero revolt, but its hard to find out much about it.

A friend told me that its something people don’t like to talk about. He did say, the popular memory is of generals hunting down priests to execute them and general’s wives hiding them and holding services in secret.


6 posted on 05/31/2012 8:19:26 AM PDT by marron
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To: marron
These are just a few links that might answer your question.

Cristero War

Cristero Rebellion: part 1 - toward the abyss

Cristero Rebellion: part 2: the combat phase

The Cristero Rebellion

There are tens of thousands more.

I plan to see the movie this Saturday

15 posted on 05/31/2012 8:50:32 AM PDT by Kaslin (Acronym for OBAMA: One Big Ass Mistake America)
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