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99 years since the death of Motorista Gregório: the centenary begins

The Brigade remembers the murder of Motorista Gregório, a folk saint of Piauí.

By Equipe da Brigada 1-minute read
De motorista à mártir milagroso: conheça a história de Gregório Pereira que se transformará em filme — Foto: Piauí de Riquezas

Today is a special day in the history of Piauí. Ninety-nine years ago, Motorista Gregório — a folk saint of Piauí, not canonized by the Church — was murdered. Say a prayer. Today we begin the centenary of his death (BML).

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