The Pope has just canonised another 100 Spanish priests murdered during the Spanish Civil War.
At some point it will cease to be an axiom that Franco was wrong to stand up to the Left.
Henry von Blumenthal
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Henry von Blumenthal
@PaulinusOfTrier
Editor of The Companion to British History
M.A. Theology (Hons) Oxford University
Odi profanum vulgus, et arceo.
London, England
Joined February 2013
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