Oscar Romero spoke out against the oppression and persecutions carried out by the government of El Salvador. This did not make the ruling class happy so a member of the right wing death squads was sent to "deal with the problem."
Oscar Romero was assassinated on March 24, 1980, at the age of 62.
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Oscar Romero was an ArchBishop in South America. He opposed the Government's treatment of poor people, & was assassinated for it.
Oscar Romero, the Archbishop of San Salvador who was assassinated in 1980, was celibate and did not have a wife. He devoted his life to serving the church and advocating for social justice in El Salvador.
No, Oscar Romero was not Spanish. He was a Salvadoran Roman Catholic Archbishop who became a vocal advocate for the poor and oppressed in El Salvador. He was assassinated in 1980 while celebrating Mass.
Oscar Romero did not break the law. He was a Salvadoran archbishop and advocate for social justice who was assassinated in 1980 for speaking out against the government's human rights abuses.
He was assassinated in March 1980 while celebrating Mass.
Oscar Romero was a man who stood up for the people of E L Salvador. These people were getting killed, tortured by the government. Oscar Romero was trying to stop this he was doing a good job of it but unfortunately he was assassinated and his mission and life was cut short.
Oscar Romero was from El Salvador.Archbishop Oscar Romero lived in saint Tropez.
He was Catholic.
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.
He died on the 24th March, aged 62 while celebrating mass in a small chapel.