Tag Archives: Oscar Arnulfo Romero

Monsignor Romero’s funeral

(ORIGINALMENTE PUBLICADO POR CARLOS DADA EN EL FARO)   On March 30, 1980, Palm Sunday, Romero made his last trip to the Cathedral. His body, in a gray coffin trimmed with silver, was carried in procession from the Basilica of the Sacred Heart by a dozen young priests and accompanied by bishops from across the […]

Justice for Monsignor Romero / Justicia para monseñor Romero

(EN ESPAÑOL ABAJO) Yesterday, I was one of the hundreds of Salvadorans that marched asking for justice in the case of Monsignor Romero. Oscar Romero was assassinated 38 years ago and this weekend he will be proclaimed the first saint of El Salvador. Nevertheles, and despite what was stablished by the report of the United […]