This man's weekly Sunday radio broadcasts, as well as his newspaper, Orientation, listed human rights violations committed in his country.
This man's weekly Sunday radio broadcasts, as well as his newspaper, Orientation, listed human rights violations committed in his country. He rejected Marxist dialectic, stating that his organization was only one "of the poor." Over 250,000 people attended this man's funeral, which was hit with tear gas bombs and sniper fire, resulting in 31 officially reported casualties. The killing of this man is thought to have been ordered by a Roberto D'Aubuisson; in February 2015, that killing was called an "act in hatred of the (*) faith" by Pope Francis. 260,000 people attended this man's beatification ceremony in May 2015. His killer remains unidentified, but he is believed to have been shot by a member of a death squad in the Church of the Divine Providence. For 10 points, identify this populist archbishop of San Salvador who was assassinated in 1980.
This man's weekly Sunday radio broadcasts, as well as his newspaper, Orientation, listed human rights violations committed in his country.
Oscar Romero