ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 24th of March WELCOME! ST OSCAR ROMERO, ARCHBISHOP OF SAN SALVADOR Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez (August 15, 1917 - March 24, 1980) Many of our readers will remember the assassination of Archbishop Romero of San Salvador in 1980. Killed because he stood up for his oppressed people. He made public the horrific crimes being committed, many of them by agents of the government. Because of this he was under constant threat of death. But he would not be silenced, and to those who suggested that he go into hiding or exile he said, ‘At the first sign of danger the shepherd cannot run and leave the sheep to fend for themselves. I will stay with my people.’ HE WAS SHOT DEAD WHILE HE WAS SAYING MASS - ANOTHER MARTYR FOR CHRIST He was shot dead in March 1980 while he was saying Mass, another martyr for Christ. While every century of the Church has seen its share of martyrs there were many more Christians martyred in...