a Roman Catholic priest from the small town of Dolores, near Guanajuato. The Baytown Grito Fest 2008 was cancelled due to Hurricane Ike.
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The Grito de Dolores ("Cry of Dolores") was the battle cry of the Mexican War
of Independence, uttered on September 16, 1810 by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla,
a Roman Catholic priest from the small town of Dolores, near Guanajuato. The
Baytown Grito Fest 2008 was cancelled due to Hurricane Ike.
