"We are facing a challenging moment in our city and many of our neighbors are frightened," Archbishop José H. Gomez said.

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Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich says Pope Leo XIV will prioritize the environment and needs of immigrants, citing major themes throughout the pontiff’s homily during his inaugural Mass on Sunday. The ...

The world today is badly in need of hope and the late Archbishop Oscar Romero is a “figure of hope”, Cardinal Michael Fitzgerald M.Afr. said in his address at last Saturday’s annual national ...

Pope Francis canonized seven people, including the late Salvadoran archbishop Óscar Arnulfo Romero, who was shot by an assassin as he celebrated mass in a hospital chapel, on March 24 ...

If you live long enough, someone you knew might become a saint. Not just saintly, but a real Roman Catholic saint, ready to be immortalized in stained glass. It just happened to me. As a young ...

Los Angeles nurse Lina Sandoval was 10 years old when Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero was assassinated in 1980. “That day was really sad,” the Salvadoran immigrant recalled Sunday ...

Pope Francis has named Salvadoran Archbishop Óscar Romero a saint. Romero was a champion for the poor and oppressed who was murdered by a U.S.-backed right-wing death squad in 1980 at the ...

This is viewer supported news. Please do your part today. As Pope Francis names Salvadoran Archbishop Óscar Romero a saint, we continue our interview with Matt Eisenbrandt, a human rights lawyer ...

Oscar Romero, the murdered archbishop of San Salvador who spoke up for the poor and oppressed, and Pope Paul VI, the former pontiff who declared birth control "intrinsically wrong," were declared ...

"He was in his white cassock." Óscar Arnulfo Romero, the Roman Catholic archbishop of San Salvador, was standing alone in a garden outside the church. "We were his admirers and his followers and ...