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Banners depicting each of the new saints on dispaly at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.

The Seven in Heaven: Meet the new saints to be canonized this weekend

Oct 13, 2018

By Jonah McKeown

Meet the seven people Pope Francis will officially recognize as saints of the Catholic Church on Sunday.  Read more

Mons. Jesus Delgado, late San Salvador Archbishop Romero's secretary, speaks to reporters at the Vatican Press Office, Feb. 4, 2015.

Archbishop Romero had no interest in liberation theology, says secretary

Feb 21, 2015

Although liberation theology proponents visited Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero and left him their books, he was never swayed by their... Read more

Archbishop Oscaro Romero of San Salvador.

Vatican theologians reportedly recognize martyrdom of Oscar Romero

Jan 9, 2015

According to Italy's daily Catholic newspaper, the commission of theologians at the Congregation for the Causes of Saints has recognized... Read more