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We cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that. This enables us to do something, and to…
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Those who surrender to the service of the poor through love of Christ, will live like the grains of wheat that dies.…
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I am bound, as a pastor, by divine command to give my life for those whom I love, and that is all…
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We suffer with those who have disappeared, those who have had to flee their homes, and those who have been tortured.
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We must not seek the child Jesus in the pretty figures of our Christmas cribs. We must seek him among the undernourished…
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Brothers, you came from our own people. You are killing your own brothers. Any human order to kill must be subordinate to…
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When the church hears the cry of the oppressed it cannot but denounce the social structures that give rise to and perpetuate…
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That we may give our body and our blood over to suffering and pain, like Christ - not for Self, but to…
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I will not tire of declaring that if we really want an effective end to violence we must remove the violence that…
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Who knows if the one whose hands are bloodied with Father Grande's murder, or the one who shot Father Navarro, if those…
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The who have a voice must speak for those who are voiceless.
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Each time we look upon the poor, on the farmworkers who harvest the coffee, the sugarcane, or the cotton... remember, there is…
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The sweetest lives are those to duty wed, Whose deeds, both great and small Are close-knot strands of an unbroken thread There…
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Even when they call us mad, when they call us subversives and communists and all the epithets they put on us, we…
— Oscar Romero
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The examination of conscience has an important educational value. it teaches us to look sincerely at our own lives, to compare them…
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Agape, the love of each one of us for the other, from the closest to the furthest, is in fact the only…
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For some reason, the most vocal Christians among us never mention the Beatitudes (Matthew 5). But, often with tears in their eyes,…
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