Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Óscar_Arnulfo_Romero_y_Galdámez
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bishop
gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Monseñor_Romero
gptkbp:appointedAsBishop 1977
gptkbp:assassinatedWhile celebrating Mass
gptkbp:beatifiedBy gptkb:Pope_Francis
2015-05-23
gptkbp:birthDate 1917-08-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ciudad_Barrios,_El_Salvador
gptkbp:canonizedBy gptkb:Pope_Francis
2018-10-14
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:murder
gptkbp:commemoratedBy International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims (March 24)
gptkbp:deathDate 1980-03-24
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:San_Salvador,_El_Salvador
gptkbp:education gptkb:Gregorian_University,_Rome
gptkb:Seminary_of_San_Miguel
gptkbp:feastDay March 24
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez
gptkbp:legacy symbol of peace and justice in Latin America
gptkbp:nationality Salvadoran
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:martyrdom
advocacy for human rights
opposition to social injustice
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:bishop
gptkb:priest
gptkbp:ordinationDate 1942-04-04
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Americas
gptkb:El_Salvador
gptkb:martyrdom
Christian communicators
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:subjectOf numerous books and documentaries
film 'Romero' (1989)
gptkbp:title gptkb:Archbishop_of_San_Salvador
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saint_Oscar_Romero
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5