“On May 5, 1862 a French army led by General Charles de Larencez launched an attack on an outnumbered and poorly equipped Mexican force guarding the city of Puebla, Mexico.”
A number of people celebrate Cinco de Mayo, but many do not know the origins of this observance. In a recent commentary, Brother Dominic Mary Verner, O.P., offered an historical background of and some comments about the significance of this observance.
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