Saint Oscar Romero: pastor, prophet, martyr

"Kerry Walters explores the Salvadoran archbishop's journey from carpenter's son through his early priesthood, his selection as a 'safe' bishop who wouldn't rock the government boat, to his transformation into someone who proclaimed the truth of the Gospel so unswerving...

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Main Author: Walters, Kerry S. 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cincinnati, Ohio Franciscan Media [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Romero, Oscar A., Saint 1917-1980
Further subjects:B Catholic Church (ElSalvador) Bishops Biography
B Romero, Óscar A (Óscar Arnulfo) (1917-1980)
B Biography
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Summary:"Kerry Walters explores the Salvadoran archbishop's journey from carpenter's son through his early priesthood, his selection as a 'safe' bishop who wouldn't rock the government boat, to his transformation into someone who proclaimed the truth of the Gospel so unswervingly that it led to his assassination"--
Introduction: journey to sainthood -- Childhood -- Romanit? -- Busy priest -- Dark years -- First stirrings -- Baptism -- A paschal church -- Romero against the bishops -- Voice of the voiceless -- Death comes for the archbishop
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:1632532654