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Oscar Romero

A pilgrimage for a saint: El Salvador mourns

A mass was celebrated in the hospital chapel where Romero was assassinated in 1980.

Iron Maiden rocks El Salvador with nod to slain archbishop, then heads to Costa Rica

British heavy rock band Iron Maiden drew huge cheers from a 9,000-strong crowd in El Salvador's capital late Sunday when it upheld the memory of the late Archbishop Oscar Romero, slain 36 years ago.

El Salvador to arrest soldiers accused of 1989 priest murders

El Salvador has vowed to arrest 17 retired soldiers accused of killing six Jesuit priests and two women in 1989.

El Salvador’s ‘voice of the voiceless’ beatified

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador – Cheers rang from a crowd of hundreds of thousands Saturday as former Archbishop Óscar Romero, whose defense of the poor and repressed divided both his nation and the Church, was beatified.

El Salvador’s beatified Romero symbol of new Catholic Church

In a move long resisted by conservative Catholics and the Salvadoran right, Archbishop Oscar Romero will be declared "blessed" in a ceremony Saturday led by the pope's envoy, Cardinal Angelo Amato, in San Salvador's central plaza.

On 35th anniversary of Romero’s murder, Salvadorans remember him finally as a martyr

On Tuesday, the chapel at the Hospital Divina Providencia in San Salvador, where Romero was killed 35 years ago, was packed with people who came to honor the former archbishop.

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