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Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Oscar Romero until his assassination in 1980, describing his childhood and early life, and detailing his acts as Archbishop of San Salvador.

A biography of Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero of San Salvador, assassinated in March of 1980 while offering mass, drawing from his own writings, sermons, and diaries to discuss his life and struggle to win justice for the poor and to end the violence in his country.