{"id":3950,"date":"2012-06-01T03:47:04","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T17:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sisterrose.wordpress.com\/?p=3950"},"modified":"2012-06-01T03:47:04","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T17:47:04","slug":"for-greater-glory-opens-june-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/sisterrosemovies\/2012\/06\/for-greater-glory-opens-june-1\/","title":{"rendered":"For Greater Glory opens June 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/sisterrose.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/06\/images-6.jpeg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3952\" src=\"https:\/\/sisterrose.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/06\/images-6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"227\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 1917 the Mexican Constitutional Congress adopted a new constitution. It confirmed the separation of church and state first decreed in the <a class=\"zem_slink decorated-link\" title=\"Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1857\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_Constitution_of_the_United_Mexican_States_of_1857\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">1857 constitution<\/a>, returned subsoil rights to the government from ownership and control by foreign corporations, established the basis for secular education, and provided for land reforms. Five articles restricted the power and liberty of the Catholic church. These forbade public worship outside of churches, restricted the church\u2019s right to own property, closed monasteries, deprived clergy of civil rights, forbade the wearing of clerical or religious garb, and banned clergy from criticizing the government or commenting on public affairs in the press.<\/p>\n<p>The rigid enforcement of these laws by President <a class=\"zem_slink decorated-link\" title=\"Plutarco El\u00edas Calles\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Plutarco_El%C3%ADas_Calles\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Plutarco El\u00edas Calles<\/a> led to the civil war known as the <a class=\"zem_slink decorated-link\" title=\"Cristero War\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cristero_War\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Cristero War<\/a>, 1926-29.<\/p>\n<p>Although this tragic conflict may be unknown by this name to many in the United States, many Catholics do know the story of Jesuit Fr. <a class=\"zem_slink decorated-link\" title=\"Miguel Pro\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Miguel_Pro\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Miguel Pro<\/a> (1891-1927) who was shot in November 1927 on the order of Calles under the pretext that Pro was part of a plot to assassinate former President <a class=\"zem_slink decorated-link\" title=\"\u00c1lvaro Obreg\u00f3n\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%81lvaro_Obreg%C3%B3n\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Alvaro Obreg\u00f3n<\/a>. The church canonized Pro in 1988. Calles ordered that the photographs of his killing were to be spread far and wide to discourage the\u00a0<em>Cristeros<\/em>; it had the opposite effect.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to read the rest of the story\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ncronline.org\/news\/people\/greater-glory-moving-glosses-over-aspects-war\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">For Greater Glory<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1917 the Mexican Constitutional Congress adopted a new constitution. It confirmed the separation of church and state first decreed in the 1857 constitution, returned subsoil rights to the government from ownership and control by foreign corporations, established the basis for secular education, and provided for land reforms. 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