Tag: El Salvador
El Salvador charges ex-president for ’89 Jesuit slayings
El Salvador has ordered a former president to stand trial for the 1989 murders of six Jesuits, their housekeeper and her 16-year-old daughter—a notorious crime from the Central American country's civil war, which has languished in the realm of impunity.
Opus 503 greets Pope Francis with album copy and textile piece
Three lead singers of the Salvadoran group Opus 503 were able to see the pope and present him with their new song: "Semillas de Esperanza" (Seeds of Hope).
Catholics in El Salvador criticise government for moving mural of St...
A recent decision by officials in El Salvador to remove a painting of Saint Óscar Romero from a prominent location in the nation's main airport and move it to a more secluded area, generated backlash from Catholics and opinion leaders.
Arrest order for murder suspect
A judge in El Salvador issued a capture order for a former military captain suspected of killing St Oscar Romero in 1980 as he celebrated Mass.
