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Oscar Romero

Pope to canonise Blesseds Paul VI and Oscar Romero on October 14

May 19, 2018

They will be canonised during the world Synod of Bishops

Date set for final approval of canonisation of Blesseds Paul VI and Romero

May 03, 2018

The final approval will be later this month

Pope Francis approves sainthood for Oscar Romero

March 07, 2018

He also paved the way for the canonisation of Pope Paul VI

Iron Maiden pay respects at Blessed Oscar Romero’s tomb

March 08, 2016

The heavy metal band also paid tribute to the murdered priest during a concert in San Salvador

The final 24 hours of a martyr

May 21, 2015

Archbishop Oscar Romero knew that his uncompromising defence of the poor would have only one outcome

Caritas names Oscar Romero as patron saint

May 19, 2015

Caritas Internationalis adopted the martyr at their conference in Rome

Follow example of Archbishop Romero and pray for the poor, says cardinal

March 23, 2015

Cardinal Vincent Nichols speaks at ecumenical service for Oscar Romero

Archbishop Romero’s beatification ‘to take place on May 23’

March 11, 2015

Italian newspaper reports that date of beatification ceremony for Salvadoran archbishop killed in 'hatred of the faith' has been set

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