A small portion of an ankle bone belonging to Saint Toribio Romo — the patron saint of immigrants — sits in a glass enclosure about the size of a big watch face. That enclosure sits right in ...

Before leaving Jalisco, Ochoa said, his grandfather gave him a small, laminated photo of Santo Toribio. Ochoa had never heard of the saint, but his grandfather told him: “Have faith in him.

One testimonio poster shows a photograph of an eighteen-year-old woman with a message from her parents thanking Saint Toribio “for having granted us the miracle of finding the body of our ...

"This is a really important saint because it's the saint of immigrants." Santo Toribio hails from a small town in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The statue made its first stop in Los Angeles last ...

No, I don’t feel anyone expects me to be more saintly because I’m related to a saint. The truth is that for a long time I didn’t feel anything about Santo Toribio. Most of my life I’ve ...

In addition, a statue of St. Toribio Romo was unveiled and celebrated as an advocate for immigrants and religious liberty for his martyrdom during the Mexican Revolution nearly a century ago.

St. Toribio is patron Saint of the Church in Latin America. The Vatican released a letter from the Pope today, which was dated March 4th and appoints the Cardinal archbishop of Santo Domino as his ...

A small portion of an ankle bone belonging to Saint Toribio Romo — the patron saint of immigrants — sits in a glass enclosure about the size of a big watch face. That enclosure sits right in ...

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