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The Church Cannot Remain Silent: Unpublished Letters 1977-1980
The Church Cannot Remain Silent Unpublished Letters 1977-1980 Author:Oscar Romero Personal letters by Blessed Oscar Romero reveal the heart and faith of one of the outstanding Christian witnesses of our time. — Following a Vatican decree that recognized Oscar Romero of San Salvador as a martyr killed in hatred of the faith, the way was cleared for his beatification in May 2015. The story of his prophetic life and witness has l... more »ong served as a beacon for preferential option for the poor of the church. Now, a new collection of personal letters from his years as archbishop offers a fresh and revealing portrait of a shepherd who laid down his life for his flock. Addressed to the scores of people who wrote him for advice or encouragement, these candid letters show his determination to uphold and strengthen the faith of his people, to think and feel with the church, and to bear witness to the God of Life.« less