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Young martyr's canonization celebrated in Red Bank

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Young martyr’s canonization celebrated in Red Bank

The parish community of St. Anthony of Padua, Red Bank, gathered joyfully Oct. 16 to rejoice in Pope Francis’ canonization of the Church’s newest saint, St. José Sanchez del Río.A 1:30 p.m. procession on the church grounds with images of the 14-year-old Mexican martyr marked the beginning of the celebration. Children wore white to symbolize…...