A year ago today, UTS students, staff, faculty, and friends were marching with thousands of people from around the world to remember Monsignor Romero and the Christ-like sacrificial love he offered to the suffering Salvadorans. On March 24, 1980, Archbishop Oscar Romero was assassinated while giving mass and his life and work are still very [...]
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31st Anniversary of Archbishop Romero’s Assassination
Posted in El Salvador 2010, tagged el salvador, funes, liberation theology, obama, romero, solidarity on 03.24.2011 | 2 Comments »
Top Ten Humorous Moments in El Salvador
Posted in El Salvador 2010, tagged bump another rump, freudian slip, funes, funny, glen, hammock, humor, la palma, lady gaga, sister peggy, top ten on 04.01.2010 | 5 Comments »
For all of the emotional moments we had on the trip, there were a lot of funny ones, too. Here’s a little bit of levity from my eyes. I encourage others on the trip to share some of their favorites, too, and hopefully those will appear in the comments. Here are ten funny moments I [...]
El Salvador Day 04 – Winding Roads, Being Amongst the People, and a Question of Theology
Posted in El Salvador 2010, tagged Arena, crucified, crucifixion, funes, GANA, march, plaza, resurrected, resurrection, romero, shanty town, theology on 03.21.2010 | 5 Comments »
Hola, dear reader, and welcome to Day Four’s wrap-up. Today saw more opportunities for interacting with the people, more free time to explore cities, and talk of how our experiences effect our personal theologies. Here’s the scoop… On the Road (to Victoria) For the first time, our group was outside and in the street before [...]
El Salvador Day 03: Homemade Soup, Marching for Romero, and El Presidente
Posted in El Salvador 2010, tagged assassination, Canada, el presidente, funes, interviews, Jesuits, martin luther king, martyr, mining, mlk, president funes, romero, sister cities, traffic on 03.20.2010 | 4 Comments »
Today began for me with a little adventure wandering the streets of El Salvador. Internet access has been spotty at the guest house, which I mention not to complain but rather to give better context for you, dear reader, in those “creature comforts” we find so easily at home only to find them missing abroad. [...]
