To mark the thirtieth anniversary of the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador, Orbis Books has published a pictorial biography of Romero that is beautifully rendered. It will serve for years as a substantive introduction to the life, death, and legacy of this great Latin American saint—there can be no other word for him. The text is by Scott Wright, a North (...)
November 30, 1999
Books
Saint of Salvador
Oscar Romero and the Communion of the SaintsScott WrightOrbis, $20, 174 pp.
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