To educate is to create a critical spirit and not just transfer knowledge.
Oscar Romero Quotes
Peace is not the product of terror or fear. Peace is not the silence of cemeteries. Peace is not the silent result of violent repression. Peace is the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all. Peace is dynamism. Peace is generosity. It is right and it is duty.
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Birth: | 15th August, 1917 |
Death: | 24th March, 1980 |
Nationality: | Salvadoran |
Profession: | Bishop, Priest |
oscar Romero was a bishop of the Catholic Church in El Salvador. He became the fourth Archbishop of San Salvador, succeeding Luis Chávez. He was assassinated on 24 March 1980. After his assassination, Romero was succeeded by Monsignor Arturo Rivera. In 1997, a cause for beatification and canonization was opened for Romero, and Pope John Paul II bestowed upon him the title of Servant of God.
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