Archbishop Oscar Romero was one of the most remarkable figures of the 20th century.
A short film recounting the life and death of CAFOD partner, Blessed Oscar Romero, the Catholic Archbishop of San Salvador who famously spoke out in defence of the poor and was martyred in 1980.
Learn more about Oscar Romero's life
A timeline of information about Oscar Romero's life from his birth in 1917 in El Salvador to his martyrdom in 1980 and canonisation in 2018.
Find prayer resources to celebrate the life of Saint Oscar Romero.
Resources for children and young people
Find Saint Oscar Romero resources for primary schools
Find Saint Oscar Romero teaching resources for secondary schools




