When we struggle for human rights, for freedom, for dignity, when we feel that it is a ministry of the church to concern itself for those who are hungry, for those who have no schools, for those who are deprived, we are not departing from God's promise. He comes to free us from sin, and the church knows that sin's consequences are all such injustices and abuses. The church knows it is saving the world when it undertakes to speak also of such things.
We suffer with those who have disappeared, those who have had to flee their homes, and those who have been tortured. - Oscar Romero
We suffer with those who have disappeared, those who have had to flee their homes, and those who have been tortured.
- Oscar Romero
Peace is the product of justice and love. - Oscar Romero
Peace is the product of justice and love.
When the church hears the cry of the oppressed it cannot but denounce the social structures that give rise to and perpetuate the misery from which th… - Oscar Romero
When the church hears the cry of the oppressed it cannot but denounce the social structures that give rise to and perpetuate the misery from which th…
There are many things that can only be seen through eyes that have cried - Oscar Romero
There are many things that can only be seen through eyes that have cried
I will not tire of declaring that if we really want an effective end to violence we must remove the violence that lies at the root of all violence: s… - Oscar Romero
I will not tire of declaring that if we really want an effective end to violence we must remove the violence that lies at the root of all violence: s…
Aspire not to have more, but to be more. - Oscar Romero
Aspire not to have more, but to be more.
Let us not tire of preaching love; it is the force that will overcome the world. - Oscar Romero
Let us not tire of preaching love; it is the force that will overcome the world.
Ask and it shall be given you; Seek and ye shall find; Knock and it shall be opened unto you. For everyone that asketh, receiveth; And he that seeket… - Oscar Romero
Ask and it shall be given you; Seek and ye shall find; Knock and it shall be opened unto you. For everyone that asketh, receiveth; And he that seeket…
We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs. We are prophets of a future not our own. - Oscar Romero
We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs. We are prophets of a future not our own.
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