- Miguel Pro - Wikipedia
José Ramón Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez, also known as Blessed Miguel Pro, SJ (January 13, 1891 – November 23, 1927) was a Mexican Jesuit priest executed under the presidency of Plutarco Elías Calles on the false charges of bombing and attempted assassination of former Mexican President Álvaro Obregón [2] [3] [4]Pro's arrest, without a trial or evidential support, gained prominence
- Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro - Loyola Press
On November 13, 1927, an assassination attempt was made on a Mexican general A bomb was thrown from a car that had once belonged to one of Father Pro’s brothers Police arrested Father Pro and his two younger brothers
- Blessed Padre Pro, Priest and Martyr - My Catholic Life!
Less than a year later, in November 1927, an assassination attempt resulted in the wounding of the former president Álvaro Obregón The authorities traced the car that was used to Father Miguel’s brother, who had nothing to do with the plot
- Blessed Miguel Augustin Pro, Priest and Martyr, SJ
An assassination attempt against former president, Álvaro Obregón, in November, 1927 provided the state with an excuse to arrest Miguel and his brother Roberto A young engineer who was involved and confessed his part in the assassination, testified the Pro brothers were not involved but he was ignored
- Blessed Miguel Pro – Blessed Miguel Pro Catholic Academy
A failed attempt to assassinate Álvaro Obregón in November 1927, provided the state with a pretext for arresting Pro, this time with his brothers Humberto and Roberto A young engineer who confessed his part in the assassination testified that the Pro brothers were not involved
- Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro (1891-1927) - Find a Grave Memorial
José Ramón Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez, also known as Blessed Miguel Pro, was a Mexican Jesuit Catholic priest executed under the presidency of Plutarco Elías Calles on charges of bombing and attempted assassination of former Mexican President Álvaro Obregón
- November 23: Blessed Miguel Agustín Pro, Priest and Martyr (U. S. A. )
In November 1927, an unsuccessful assassination attempt on the president-elect provided the pretext for punishing Pro, who was guiltless He was discovered in his hideout There was no trial, no evidence, no counsel, no defense, no judge, no jury, no verdict, and no sentence
- Blessed Miguel Pro - Newman Connection
Arrested under false charges of an assassination attempt, he faced a mock trial and was sentenced to execution On November 23, 1927, he refused a blindfold and stood with his arms outstretched in the form of a cross, crying out, “Viva Cristo Rey!” (“Long live Christ the King!”) before being shot
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