No one can deny that the act was horrific. Six priests found face down on a lawn with bullet holes through various parts of their bodies.
Murder of Jesuits was marked with horror, but inspired defense of the poor
El Salvador celebrates its first saint, whose legacy continues
During the Oct. 14 at the Vatican — very early morning in El Salvador — Salvadorans gathered in the square outside the cathedral to watch the canonization ceremony of St. Oscar Romero, El Salvador’s first saint.
Bishops: Ending programs would create bigger crisis for El Salvador
When a house is on fire, you don’t lock the doors to the outside to help save the people trapped inside, but that’s what U.S. policy is doing when it brings to an end two immigration programs that have helped more than 200,000 Salvadorans live, study and work in the U.S., said a U.S. archbishop April 13.
Expat Salvadorans in U.S. mark Blessed Oscar Romero’s 100th birthday
Washington resident Berta Quintanilla said her toddler had always asked about the bespectacled older man whose photo he often saw at home and sometimes at church […]
Salvadorans to walk 90-plus miles to mark centennial of Romero’s birth
Salvadorans plan to walk more than 90 miles in three days to mark the centennial of Blessed Oscar Romero’s birth.
Geography and geometry: New cardinals fit pope’s formula for faith
Pope Francis, who described himself as coming from “the ends of the earth,” continues to go to the far reaches of the globe to seek those who will advise him and possibly elect the next pope.
Author movingly explores path that took nun to martyrdom in Salvador
“A Radical Faith” is the story of Sister Maura Clarke’s journey from a tightknit Catholic community in the Rockaway area of New York City to the jungles of Nicaragua and El Salvador.