Catholic beatification ceremony celebrates 16th-century ‘Georgia Martyrs’

A beatification ceremony in the American South recognized a group of 16th-century figures known as the Georgia Martyrs. The ceremony was the sixth beatification held in the United States and the first in the American South, according to the Catholic Church. Thousands attended the event.

• Washington Post — Catholic beatification ceremony celebrates 16th-century ‘Georgia Martyrs’

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