¡Romero Vive! This shout echoes from the voices and lives of Salvadorans as we march through the streets of San Salvador. 30 years ago the country lost its archbishop to an assassin’s bullet. Oscar Romero was targeted because he proclaimed that Christianity was good news for the poor, that Christian life demands standing for freedomContinueContinue reading “El Salvador and Resurrection”
Category Archives: Living Globally
South Africa
I just went and saw Invictus. It made me miss South Africa. Thought I’d share a video from my friend Ryan who is living there for now.
Obama, war, justice, and hope…
“If you want peace, work for justice” -Msgr. Oscar Romero I’ve been thinking a great deal about The Nobel Prize speech given by President Obama earlier this week, mostly because a number of friends have sent me links to articles or their thoughts about what Just War or Just Peace would look like. Partly IContinueContinue reading “Obama, war, justice, and hope…”
Pilgrimage
This is the first time in several years that I haven’t spent March preparing to leave for El Salvador, to be a pilgrim on the road to the tomb of Archbishop Oscar Romero. I’ve been thinking a great deal about pilgrimage lately. As part of a course this January we had to write up aContinueContinue reading “Pilgrimage”
Mike Angell 