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Port Hueneme Councilwoman Sylvia Munoz Schnopp talks about her family's involvement in the Cristero War in front of a portrait of Mary at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Oxnard. Mary was the banner symbol of the Catholic rebels during the war. Schnopp's grandfather's ranch was commandeered by rebel leader "El Catorce."

Photo by David Yamamoto, Special to The Star

Port Hueneme Councilwoman Sylvia Munoz Schnopp talks about her family's involvement in the Cristero War in front of a portrait of Mary at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Oxnard. Mary was the banner symbol of the Catholic rebels during the war. Schnopp's grandfather's ranch was commandeered by rebel leader "El Catorce."

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  • Port Hueneme Councilwoman Sylvia Munoz Schnopp talks about her family's involvement in the Cristero War in front of a portrait of Mary at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Oxnard. Mary was the banner symbol of the Catholic rebels during the war. Schnopp's grandfather's ranch was commandeered by rebel leader "El Catorce."
  • Contributed photo/Sylvia MuNoz Schnopp Victoriano "El Catorce" Ramirez.
  • Port Hueneme Councilwoman Sylvia Munoz Schnopp's family was part of the Cristero War in the early 20th century.
  • Contributed photo/Sylvia MuNoz Schnopp Port Hueneme Councilwoman Sylvia Munoz Schnopp's father, Jose Munoz, pictured with a godson in Mexico City. He would have been about 20 when this photo was taken.
  • Port Hueneme Councilwoman Sylvia Munoz Schnopp stands in Santa Clara Church, which she attended as a child.

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