‘History is a great teacher’: A Mexican bishop’s reflections on the Cristero War


Cristeros with family members with the Mexican flag behind them with Our Lady of Guadalupe image substituted for the center field. | Credit: Public domain

, Jan 21, 2026 / 14:03 pm (CNA).

On the centenary of the Cristero War, an armed uprising in Mexico against stringent anticlerical laws, Mexican Bishop Pedro Mena offered his reflections on the history lessons that can be gained.

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