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Romero was declared a martyr by Pope Francis on 3 February 2015, paving the way for his beatification on 23 May 2015. During Romero's beatification, Pope Francis declared that his "ministry was distinguished by his particular attention to the most poor and marginalized." [6] . Pope Francis canonized Romero on 14 October 2018.
15 Οκτ 2024 · Died: March 24, 1980, San Salvador (aged 62) St. Óscar Romero (born August 15, 1917, Ciudad Barrios, El Salvador—died March 24, 1980, San Salvador; beatified May 23, 2015; canonized October 14, 2018; feast day March 24) was a Salvadoran Roman Catholic archbishop who was a vocal critic of the violent activities of government armed forces ...
24 Μαρ 2020 · On 24 March 1980, Archbishop Oscar Romero was killed by a gunman while celebrating Mass in El Salvador. He was a vocal critic of the military dictatorship and a defender of human rights and the poor. Pope Francis canonized him in 2018.
22 Οκτ 2018 · Pope Francis canonized seven people, including the late Salvadoran archbishop Óscar Arnulfo Romero, who was shot by an assassin as he celebrated mass in a hospital chapel, on March 24,...
14 Οκτ 2018 · Murdered archbishop to be made a saint. His death horrified the world and escalated the violence in El Salvador that spiralled into a 12-year civil war that claimed 75,000 lives. Many Salvadorans...
14 Οκτ 2018 · His death horrified the world and escalated the violence in El Salvador that spiralled into a 12-year civil war that claimed 75,000 lives.
Archbishop Óscar Romero gave that sermon as the U.S.-backed military violence against civilians that ravaged Central America in the 1980s and early 1990s was growing in intensity and brutality. Death squads allied with the right-wing Salvadoran junta dumped bodies on city streets nightly.