Photo Essay: El Salvador: Monsignor Romero, 30 years Later (James Rodríguez/Mimundo.org)

El Salvador: Monsignor Romero, 30 years Later

Monday 5th April 2010, by James Rodríguez - Mimundo.org

“On Monday, March 24th, 1980, Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez, Archbishop of San Salvador, was assassinated while giving a mass in the chapel of the Divina Providencia Hospital. He was gunned down by a professional sniper who fired a single caliber 22 shot from a red vehicle parked outside the small church.” (1)

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http://www.mimundo-photoessays.org/2010/03/may-my-blood-be-seed-of-liber...

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