An International Civic Union’s bilingual flyer calling for the public’s support for the organization based in San Antonio, Texas in order to protest religious persecution in Mexico
Article in which the news about the possible construction of a U.S. embassy in front of the Santa Sedea Cathedral is discussed and viewed by the seminary as an attempt to develop U.S. imperialism within the religious realm. The article includes the…
A copy from a series of flyers printed by the National League to Defend Religious Liberty promoting a boycott in 1929. The boycott comprised various actions such as not purchasing lottery tickets, attending playhouses or movie theaters. Its…
Photo of five Cristeros. To the right, with his leg crossed and a cartridge belt around his waist, sits Luis E. Ibarra who fought in Jalisco. After the 1929 amnesty as part of President Calles and the Church’s arrangements, Ibarra moved to Sonora.…
Keepsake from Lupe and Josefina’s first communion, Edmundo De la Torre’s daughters, whose mass was officiated by Father Francisco De la Torre. The De la Torre priests played a special role in the family's religious events
Photograph depicting the brother priests Carlos, Francisco and Ignacio De la Torre, in front of the northern Center for Social Information and Action (CIAS) located on 52 Juárez Ave. in Torreón, Coahuila, which was founded and directed by Carlos.…
Photograph of Father Francisco De la Torre in Montezuma, New Mexico wearing skates on a natural ice rink near the seminary. In the photo, he appears with glasses between three unidentified young males