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Oklahoma priest declared first American martyr by Pope Francis

2016-12-03
By: Matters India
On: December 3, 2016
In: International

Vatican City: An American missionary priest killed in Guatemala in 1981 has moved a step closer to being named a Catholic saint after Pope Francis declared him the first-ever American martyr. The Rev. Stanley Rother, a priest from the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, served for nearly 15 years in GuatemalaContinue Reading

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