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March 24, 2011
A Saint for Our Troubled Times

Murdered more than 30 years ago, Archbishop Óscar Romero continues to inspire Christians who struggle to live out Christ's reign of love and justice in the world.

 Archbishop Óscar Romero has been one of my personal saints for decades. Whenever I am daunted by the perils and pressures of trying to pursue a Christian way of love and justice in these troubling times, I remember Romero's sacrifice. March 24 is the anniversary of the archbishop's 1980 assassination, an appropriate time for Christians to pause and remember who he was and the circumstances of his martyrdom.

March 24, 2011
A Saint for Our Troubled Times

Murdered more than 30 years ago, Archbishop Óscar Romero continues to inspire Christians who struggle to live out Christ's reign of love and justice in the world.

 Archbishop Óscar Romero has been one of my personal saints for decades. Whenever I am daunted by the perils and pressures of trying to pursue a Christian way of love and justice in these troubling times, I remember Romero's sacrifice. March 24 is the anniversary of the archbishop's 1980 assassination, an appropriate time for Christians to pause and remember who he was and the circumstances of his martyrdom.

March 7, 2011
Worth by Numbers

What if we measured "levels of transformation" as the true gauge of whether our churches are faithfully following Jesus?

Everyday as part of my devotional time I read a short quote from one of my heroes in the faith, Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador. I find it amazing how relevant his words are for the church today:

March 7, 2011
Worth by Numbers

What if we measured "levels of transformation" as the true gauge of whether our churches are faithfully following Jesus?

Everyday as part of my devotional time I read a short quote from one of my heroes in the faith, Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador. I find it amazing how relevant his words are for the church today: