This mural shows Archbishop Romero, who was assassinated in 1980. He was a steadfast advocate for the poor and oppressed of El Salvador and stands today as a symbol of resistance and hope. My rough translation of the Spanish text is: "The structures of social injustice are what have given slow death to our poor." This mural is in Suchitoto, El Salvador.Monday, July 14, 2008
Mural of Archbishop Romero
This mural shows Archbishop Romero, who was assassinated in 1980. He was a steadfast advocate for the poor and oppressed of El Salvador and stands today as a symbol of resistance and hope. My rough translation of the Spanish text is: "The structures of social injustice are what have given slow death to our poor." This mural is in Suchitoto, El Salvador.
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Hi, Mara -- Thanlks for the Mural post of Archbishop Romero. Looking
forward to more. In the Light, JK
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