St Oscar Romero Clip-On Charm

Saint Oscar Romero

El Salvador | 1917-1980

Quiet by nature, Oscar Romero became archbishop of El Salvador during an extremely violent period. Chosen because of his timidity he soon became a political target by speaking out against injustice and oppression until he was assassinated while celebrating Mass.

Feast Day: March 24

Patronage: El Salvador, the poor, the oppressed.