St. Óscar Romero: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Added more information about his career in the church and top questions. Mar 20, 2026
Anniversary information added. Mar 20, 2026
Anniversary information added. Aug 11, 2025
Add new Web site: Church Life Journal - The Liturgical Staging of Saint �scar Romero's Theology. Jan 25, 2025
Add new Web site: Church Life Journal - The Liturgical Staging of Saint �scar Romero's Theology. Jan 25, 2025
Add new Web site: NPR - A 'Voice For The Voiceless': Sainthood For El Salvador's Archbishop �scar Romero. Nov 29, 2024
Add new Web site: NPR - A 'Voice For The Voiceless': Sainthood For El Salvador's Archbishop �scar Romero. Nov 29, 2024
Add new Web site: DigitalCommons at CSB/SJU - The Journal of Social Encounters - Oscar Romer and Juan Gerardi: Truth, Memory, and Hope. Oct 15, 2024
Add new Web site: Catholic Online - The courageous witness of blessed Oscar Romero. Jul 09, 2024
First paragraph modernization. May 07, 2024
Add new Web site: Catholic Online - Surprising facts about Bl. Oscar Romero. Mar 21, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - �scar Romero: a Martyr for the Gospel of Social Justice. Sep 22, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Notre Dame - Kellogg Institute For International Studies - Oscar Romero. Mar 06, 2023
Add new Web site: Christian History Institute - Massacre at Archbishop Romero's Funeral. Jul 03, 2022
Add new Web site: Franciscan Media - Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero. Feb 05, 2020
Revised the description of liberation theology. Feb 05, 2020
Media added. Apr 22, 2019
Updated for his canonization. Oct 17, 2018
Mentioned the approval for his canonization. Added information on his death and the violence at his funeral. Apr 06, 2018
Add new Web site: United Nations - Biography of Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero. Apr 05, 2016
Add new Web site: The Famous People - Biography of �scar Romero. Apr 05, 2016
Article revised both to clarify Romero's relationship with liberation theology and also to mention his beatification. May 22, 2015
New article added. May 19, 2015
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