# Óscar Romero

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The Martyr and the Pope - Paul Elie - November 2018

What the canonization of Óscar Romero says about the Catholic Church and its embattled leader Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Monsignor Óscar Romero, El Salvador’s Bishop of the Poor | Stories of Resistance Ep. 10

Monsignor Óscar Romero was the archbishop of San Salvador. They called him la voz de la sin voz, The voice of the voiceless. He spoke out against the government repression, violence and killings in the late 1970s El Salvador. It cost him his life. He was killed on March 24, 1980, while at the altar…

The Very Rev. Sam Candler: We Remember Óscar Romero (March 23, 2025)

An Evensong meditation by the Very Rev. Sam Candler for Feast of Óscar Romero (March 23, 2025) at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta

El Salvador’s Bishop of the Poor, Monsignor Óscar Romero

Monsignor Óscar Romero was the archbishop of San Salvador. They called him la voz de la sin voz, The voice of the voiceless. He spoke out against the government repression, violence and killings in the late 1970s El Salvador. It cost him his life. He was killed on March 24, 1980, while at the altar…

Todd Walatka, One On One Interview | Orbis Books

Join Robert Ellsberg, publisher of Orbis Books, in this One On One interview withTodd Walatka, as they discuss  Words of Life: The Preaching of Saint Oscar Romerohttps://maryknoll.link/3foSt. Óscar Romero, the archbishop of San Salvador, who was slain at the altar while saying Mass in 1980, is undo…

What We Lost: How Christian Liberation Was Eliminated by Elites

Christianity was never meant to be the religion of Zionist billionaires. The teachings of Jesus repeatedly condemned wealth hoarding and called for solidarity with the poor. From driving money changers out of the temple to telling the rich to redistribute their wealth, the gospel was written FOR th…

Todd Walatka - Óscar Romero and the Structure of Catholic Theology Uniting What We Separate

In this CTRS seminar, Dr Todd Walatka, Assistant Chair for Graduate Studies in the Department of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, gave a talk on 'Óscar Romero and the Structure of Catholic Theology: Uniting What We Separate'. This seminar forms part of the Catholic Theology Research Semin…

49: What You Carry Out of the Wilderness | What If Your Hard Season Doesn't End?

Send us Fan Mail Jacob walked away from the most important night of his life with a limp. Genesis 32:31 says the sun rose on him, and he was limping. Both. In the same sentence. This is the final episode of the four-part Wilderness Arc, and it answers the question the whole series was building towa…

Summer Recap and Outlook for the Second Half of 2026

In this short episode, Georg Dufner and Thomas Schiller take a look at the topics of the second half of the year, which include: Colombia under De La Espriella: Fighting Cartels and Fostering Growth? Europe and North Africa. The importance of the Mediterranean Bab-el-Mandeb/Red Sea crisis: Impact …

#87 John Dear with Professor Todd Walatka of Notre Dame on Saint Oscar Romero: "The true church is the one that stands with the poor".

One of the key prophets, saints, teachers and models for me is Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador who was assassinated while saying Mass in San Salvador on March 24, 1980. I lived and worked in a refugee camp in 1985, and traveled back nearly twenty times, including his beatification Mass in …