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How did Archbishop Oscar Romero become a martyr?

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He was assassinated in March 1980 while celebrating Mass.

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When did Oscar Romero become an archbishop?

Oscar Romero became the Archbishop of San Salvador in 1977.


Is Archbishop Oscar Romero a martyr or a political activist or both?

I would say he was both. Romero died for publicly speaking out for the poor in his nation.


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He was Catholic.


When was Archbishop Oscar Romero High School created?

Archbishop Oscar Romero High School was created in 2004.


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Oscar Romero was 59 years old when appointed archbishop on February 23, 1977.


How does Oscar Romero being compared with a Martyr?

Romero died as a martyr while serving God and his people.


What is Archbishop Oscar Romero High School's motto?

Archbishop Oscar Romero High School's motto is 'We plant the seed that one day will grow'.


What does Oscar Romero do today?

Oscar Romero, also known as Saint Oscar Romero, was a Salvadoran archbishop and advocate for social justice and human rights. He was assassinated in 1980 while celebrating Mass. Today, he is remembered as a martyr and a symbol of faith and courage in the face of oppression. His legacy lives on through his teachings and the ongoing work of organizations committed to social justice.


Who killed Archbishop Oscar Romero?

he got killed


What is the feast date of Archbishop Oscar Romero?

Oscar Romero has not yet been beatified so does not have a feast day.


How was Archbishop Oscar Romero martyred?

Oscar Romero was shot during the consecration at a Mass he was saying on March 24, 1980.