Archbishop Óscar Romero

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Bishop
gptkbp:advocated_for Social justice
Land reform
Peace in El Salvador
Human rights for all
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:awards gptkb:UNESCO's_International_Prize_for_the_Prevention_of_Violent_Extremism
gptkbp:birth_date August 15, 1917
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Ciudad_Barrios,_El_Salvador
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Catedral_Metropolitana_de_San_Salvador
gptkbp:canonized_by October 14, 2018
gptkbp:commemorated_by Various memorials
gptkbp:death_date March 24, 1980
gptkbp:death_place San Salvador, El Salvador
gptkbp:famous_quote “ If they kill me, I will rise again in the Salvadoran people.”
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:Documentaries
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Pastoral_Institute_of_San_Salvador
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Archbishop Óscar Romero
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Catholic_social_teaching
gptkb:Pope
gptkb:Liberation_theology
Ecumenical movements
Social justice theology
Activism in Latin America
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Gustavo_Gutiérrez
gptkbp:inspiration Various social movements
gptkbp:inspired Art and literature
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:El_Salvador
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Military dictatorship
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:martyrdom
gptkbp:is_remembered_for His sermons
gptkbp:known_for Advocacy for human rights
gptkbp:legacy Martyr for justice
gptkbp:nationality Salvadoran
gptkbp:notable_work Homilies
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:clergy
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Vatican_II
gptkbp:recognized_by Human rights organizations
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:role Advocate for the poor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:None
gptkbp:supported gptkb:humanitarian_aid
Peaceful protests
Education for the poor
gptkbp:title gptkb:Archbishop_of_San_Salvador
gptkbp:was_condemned_by Corruption in government
Violence against civilians
gptkbp:was_executed_by Death squads
gptkbp:wrote Letters and pastoral messages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Romero
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6