318:, implementing its progressive reforms in pastoral work throughout his archdiocese. Chávez is said to have attended every session of the Council, and was a member of its Central Planning Commission. He established an institute to teach the Social Doctrine of the Church, and sent priests to study abroad. Some of these priests came from rural families, not the urban middle class, and could have been more sympathetic to the peasant poor. Chávez encouraged peasant cooperatives as alternatives to agricultural sector expansion in the 1950s. He also sent priests to Canada to study the organization and function of peasants cooperatives. Similar communitarian activities were later advocated by the Salvadoran
303:. But, Chávez was a prolific writer, and his 52 pastoral letters also included some that established a tradition of social justice in the archdiocese. In August 1966, he published an influential pastoral letter, "The responsibility of the layperson in the temporal order," which highlighted the Church's obligation to denounce injustice, the specific grievances of the Salvadoran people, and the attribution to those grievances to the accumulation of wealth in the hands of the few.
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Monsignor, no one is going to doubt your faith!" - "No," he says, "this is mandatory." And rising to his feet before the
Crucifix on my desk he prays with the humility of the most humble Christian, "I believe in God, the Father Almighty, I believe in the Church..." And after saying the Creed, he says to me, "I swear allegiance to my superior." Brothers and sisters, who was superior there? I felt so small before that marvelous example!
280:, San Juan Cojutepeque and the historic La Merced church in San Salvador. Fourteen years later, he was appointed Archbishop of San Salvador at the youthful age of 37. He was named on September 1, and consecrated on December 12, 1938, and would reign until his resignation on February 3, 1977. Chávez was an influential bishop in the region, making pastoral travels to neighboring sees, such as Matagalpa,
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322:(Partido Democrata Cristiano or PDC). In 1970, Oscar Romero, Chávez' eventual successor, was named auxiliary bishop of San Salvador—Chávez' second in command—but Romero was said to be cool to Chávez' reformist agenda, and was transferred out of the archdiocese in 1974. Chávez' new auxiliary would be
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Chávez maintained largely cordial relations with the government, as typified by his blessing the legislative palace in March 1973. Because of his long tenure, he had a hand in many institutions of
Salvadoran Catholicism: he inaugurated the famous Savior of the World Monument at Plaza de Las Americas
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In May 1978, Chávez' work was acknowledged by an act of the
Salvadoran legislature, which awarded him a special citation. Chávez died on March 27, 1987, as Archbishop Emeritus of San Salvador. In June 2001, the San Salvador archdiocese instituted a beatification process for Chávez. It was
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Our beloved predecessor, Monsignor Luis Chavez y
Gonzalez, at his 75, almost 76, years of age, tells me that he is available and proposes to go work in Suchitoto. "Whatever you please, Monsignor, your gesture touches me," I tell him. "Then, I will make my Profession of Faith," he says. "But,
379:"The people of El Salvador are highly dedicated to work, and I would thank those who are responsible for maintaining peace and order if they would give these people the opportunity to emerge from the poverty in which they find themselves to a state more worthy of a human being."
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Chávez resigned as archbishop in 1977, the year he entered the mandatory retirement age for bishops, 75. Later that same year, his sister, Carmen Chávez de Hernández, died. After leaving the archdiocese, Chávez volunteered to work as parish priest of
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where Chávez is buried. He added, referring to Chávez' and his two successors, "I am sure that they intercede for the Church that they loved and served until the end of their days, and whom they leave a particularly eloquent message."
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to establish bases in El
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for 38 years (1938–1977), longer than any other
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As archbishop, Chávez encouraged vocations, building the principal seminary in San
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may have bolstered the prospects of Chávez' sainthood when he called the prelate a "model of virtues" when he visited the
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Archbishop Romero biography from the Kellogg Institute at Notre Dame University
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CHÁVEZ y GONZÁLEZ, 37th
Pastoral Letter, "The responsibility of the layperson in the temporal order," August 6, 1966
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342:. Archbishop Romero told the story of the elderly Chávez volunteering for the job:
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Un santo para El Salvador, reprinted in the San Romero Yahoo! Discussion Group
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spearheaded by the same cleric who headed the diocesan investigation of the
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Prophets of Change in Latin America, Catholic Bishops Challenge Military
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Introducción - Nuestros Orígenes, Fundación Promotora de Cooperativas
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in western San Salvador; he presided over the reconstruction of the
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Statement by Fernando Sáenz de La Calle, Archbishop of San Salvador
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http://www.servicioskoinonia.org/romero/homilias/C/770911.htm
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Un mar sin orillas, el trabajo del Opus Dei en Centro America
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http://www.dudasytextos.com/opusdei/un_mar_sin_orillas.htm
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kellogg.nd.edu/romero/pdfs/Biography.pdf Kellogg, Ibid.
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20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in El Salvador
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M. Romero: 4º Domingo de Cuaresma (05/03/78) (ciclo A)
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http://www.manfut.org/museos/mus-matagalpaobispos.html
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358:cause for Archbishop Romero. In February 1996,
28: and the second or maternal family name is
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543:Historia De La Imagen del Nino Jesus de Belen
8:
783:The Holy Father's Greeting to the Catechists
705:LA PRENSA GRÁFICA Online - Revista Dominical
493:Reseña histórica de la diócesis de Matagalpa
364:Metropolitan Cathedral of the Holy Savior (
3054:Participants in the Second Vatican Council
3049:Roman Catholic archbishops of San Salvador
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515:http://www.iglesiacatolica.org.gt/cees.htm
245:, and immediate predecessor of Archbishop
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295:Chávez had a conservative bent, inviting
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366:Catedral Metropolitana de San Salvador
326:, who would later also be archbishop.
794:"Prophets of Change in Latin America"
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464:"Archbishop Luis Chávez y González"
403:"Archbishop Luis Chávez y González"
1786:Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
904:Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
382:"Do you want to be a priest?" (to
310:into the priesthood and supported
257:process was started in June 2001.
229:(1901–1987) was the seventh
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3069:20th-century venerated Christians
648:"Alforja en Internet: FUNPROCOOP"
386:, later an assassinated cleric).
3044:People from Cuscatlán Department
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2873:María de las Maravillas de Jesús
2730:Seven Maccabees and their mother
1916:Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War
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856:Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez
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839:José Alfonso Belloso y Sánchez
126:Juan Antonio Dueñas y Argumedo
90:José Alfonso Belloso y Sánchez
1:
2838:Faustina and Liberata of Como
2026:Zanitas and Lazarus of Persia
1971:Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
895:Saints of the Catholic Church
684:La historia de un Salón Azul
20:, the first or paternal
64:Archdiocese of San Salvador
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3001:Catholic Church portal
1961:Saints of the Cristero War
846:Archbishop of San Salvador
320:Christian Democratic Party
251:Archbishop of San Salvador
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1996:Three Martyrs of Chimbote
1766:Child Martyrs of Tlaxcala
941:Mother of God (Theotokos)
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2142:Joseph (father of Jesus)
1528:Athanasius of Alexandria
1310:Athanasius of Alexandria
1194:Theophanes the Confessor
1174:Paul I of Constantinople
1169:Paphnutius the Confessor
1114:Athanasius the Confessor
2074:Gregory the Illuminator
2044:Augustine of Canterbury
1593:Dionysius of Alexandria
1508:Alexander of Alexandria
1513:Alexander of Jerusalem
1119:Chariton the Confessor
1081:in the Catholic Church
830:Catholic Church titles
760:Sermon of Oscar Romero
566:".: La Prensa Gráfica"
469:Catholic-Hierarchy.org
408:Catholic-Hierarchy.org
332:San Salvador Cathedral
316:Second Vatican Council
227:Luis Chávez y González
2944:Fourteen Holy Helpers
2908:Trasilla and Emiliana
2059:Evermode of Ratzeburg
1941:Perpetua and Felicity
1911:Martyrs of Sandomierz
1781:Dismas the Good Thief
1708:Theophilus of Antioch
1678:Maximus the Confessor
1613:Epiphanius of Salamis
1553:Clement of Alexandria
1267:Doctors of the Church
1159:Maximus the Confessor
946:Immaculate Conception
505:No quiten a la Virgen
324:Arturo Rivera y Damas
2848:Hiltrude of Liessies
2793:Catherine of Bologna
2788:Bernadette Soubirous
1981:17 Thomasian Martyrs
1791:Four Crowned Martyrs
1713:Victorinus of Pettau
1693:Papias of Hierapolis
1663:Jerome of Stridonium
1628:Gregory of Nazianzus
1598:Dionysius of Corinth
1420:Lawrence of Brindisi
1375:Bernard of Clairvaux
1350:Anselm of Canterbury
1305:Gregory of Nazianzus
1232:Priscilla and Aquila
1129:Edward the Confessor
266:Cuscatlán Department
2898:Teresa of the Andes
2778:Angela of the Cross
2740:Zechariah (prophet)
1886:Martyrs of La Rioja
1881:21 Martyrs of Libya
1771:Christina of Persia
1751:Charles de Foucauld
1688:Quadratus of Athens
1648:Ignatius of Antioch
1618:Fulgentius of Ruspe
1568:Cyril of Alexandria
1563:Cyprian of Carthage
1548:Cappadocian Fathers
1445:Hildegard of Bingen
1315:Cyril of Alexandria
1189:Sergius of Radonezh
951:Perpetual virginity
312:Jose Inocencio Alas
2939:Four Holy Marshals
2934:Calendar of saints
2903:Teresa of Calcutta
2883:Patricia of Naples
2808:Catherine of Siena
2089:Patrick of Ireland
2011:Vietnamese Martyrs
1901:Martyrs of Otranto
1856:Martyrs of Cajonos
1851:Martyrs of Algeria
1846:Martyrs of Albania
1806:The Holy Innocents
1776:Devasahayam Pillai
1761:Carthusian Martyrs
1703:Polycarp of Smyrna
1658:Isidore of Seville
1643:Hippolytus of Rome
1638:Hilary of Poitiers
1573:Cyril of Jerusalem
1538:Caesarius of Arles
1533:Augustine of Hippo
1435:Thérèse of Lisieux
1430:Catherine of Siena
1380:Hilary of Poitiers
1355:Isidore of Seville
1330:Bede the Venerable
1320:Cyril of Jerusalem
1285:Augustine of Hippo
1199:Pio of Pietrelcina
1164:Michael of Synnada
771:San Romero, supra.
710:2007-09-26 at the
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3013:Saints portal
2964:Miles Christianus
2949:Martyr of charity
2918:Josephine Bakhita
2913:Ubaldesca Taccini
2858:Kateri Tekakwitha
2833:Faustina Kowalska
2823:Eulalia of Mérida
2803:Catherine Labouré
2798:Brigid of Kildare
2625:Baruch ben Neriah
2069:François de Laval
2054:Damien of Molokai
2021:Victor and Corona
2016:Valentine of Rome
1906:Martyrs of Prague
1871:Martyrs of Gorkum
1831:Martyrs of Lübeck
1718:Vincent of Lérins
1698:Peter Chrysologus
1653:Irenaeus of Lyons
1623:Gregory the Great
1608:Ephrem the Syrian
1405:Robert Bellarmine
1400:John of the Cross
1385:Alphonsus Liguori
1360:Peter Chrysologus
1335:Ephrem the Syrian
1300:Basil of Caesarea
1275:Gregory the Great
1257:Seventy disciples
1149:Lazarus Zographos
1134:Francis of Assisi
1004:James of Alphaeus
961:Marian apparition
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472:. David M. Cheney
453:San Romero, ibid.
411:. David M. Cheney
360:Pope John Paul II
270:Pío Romero Bosque
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2768:Agatha of Sicily
2680:John the Baptist
1926:Maximilian Kolbe
1921:Martyrs of Zenta
1896:Martyrs of Natal
1876:Martyrs of Japan
1866:Martyrs of China
1861:Martyrs of Drina
1796:Gerard of Csanád
1756:Canadian Martyrs
1741:Abda and Abdisho
1683:Melito of Sardis
1673:John of Damascus
1633:Gregory of Nyssa
1518:Ambrose of Milan
1450:Gregory of Narek
1415:Anthony of Padua
1390:Francis de Sales
1325:John of Damascus
971:Joseph (husband)
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122:12 December 1938
114:16 November 1924
73:12 December 1938
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2969:Church Militant
2959:Athleta Christi
2954:Military saints
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2084:Nino of Georgia
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1891:Martyrs of Laos
1836:Luigi Versiglia
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1558:Clement of Rome
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1410:Albertus Magnus
1295:John Chrysostom
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