Sonsonate, El Salvador — Central America (West Coast)
Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero Galdámez
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 21, 2019
1. Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero Galdámez Marker
Si me matan resucitare en el pueblo salvadoreño.
Jueves Santo, 24 de marzo 2005
5-2-2000. Monseñor Romero
1. Milagro interseccion Fam. Orellana Molina. S.S
10-11-2004. Monseñor. R.
2. Milagro de la justicia Familia Lira el. S.S.
The bishop, clergy, nuns and the Catholic people of the Diocese of Sonsonate commemorate the 25th anniversary of the martyr’s death of the Servant of God Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero Galdámez with gratitude and admiration to such a distinguished prophet, pastor and martyr who offered his life for the people.
If they kill me, I will rise again in the Salvadoran people.
Holy Thursday, March 24, 2005
February 5, 2000, Monsignor Romero
First miracle, intercession with Orellana Molina
this page online
November 10, 2004, Monsignor Romero
Second miracle of justice, Lira Family, San Salvador
Erected 2005.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Patriots & Patriotism • Religion & Religious Structures • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is February 5, 2000.
Location. 13° 43.23′ N, 89° 43.649′ W. Memorial is in Sonsonate. It can be reached from Avenida Morazán just north of Calle Obispo Marroquín, on the left when traveling north. The marker and statue are in a small garden area of the grounds just south of the Sonsonate Cathedral. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Sonsonate 02301, El Salvador. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in North America, specifically in Central America, in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also a Spanish colony.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 23 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Cathedral of Sonsonate and the 2001 Earthquakes (a few steps from this marker); General Manuel José Arce (within shouting distance of this marker); Rafael Campo (within shouting distance of this marker); Parish Church of Saint John the Baptist (approx. 6.8 kilometers away); Oscar Arnulfo Romero (approx. 6.8 kilometers away); Nahuizalco (approx. 6.9 kilometers away); Acajutla (approx. 18.1 kilometers away); The Ataco Catholic Church and 2001 Earthquake (approx. 21.3 kilometers away in Ahuachapán). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sonsonate.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton
2. Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero Galdámez additional markers
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 21, 2019
3. Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero Galdámez Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 13, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 335 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 13, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
