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Killed almost 430 years ago, 5 Catholic friars will soon be one step from sainthood
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Five Spanish missionaries will be elevated to the rank of martyr during a religious ceremony in Georgia. The ceremony honors the friars who were killed during an uprising by Native people nearly 430 years ago.
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