Oscar Romero - a man for justice

Here is a PowerPoint about Oscar Romero by Gary Abrahamain of the Archdiocese of Dublin Education Secretariat.

Review the presentation and answer the following questions:

How equal was life in El Salvador in the 1970's?
Give one word to describe how poor people were treated.
Why was Fr. Rutilio Grande shot?
What did Archbishop Romero speak about in his sermons?
Why did this anger the authorities?
How did Archbishop Romero pay for his actions?

What makes Oscar Romero a martyr?

Oscar Romero - a study of a martyr

Watch this short film about Oscar Romero and answer the questions below.

What was happening in El Salvador in 1980?
What did Oscar Romero do to anger the authorities?
What makes Oscar Romero a martyr?




Why not do an internet search on Oscar Romero and investigate his story further.

Watch the full film (1h 44mins) Romero on You Tube here.

The Last Supper

This is a lovely adaptation of the Last Supper with a beautiful song, Rememberance by Matt Maher.