Archbishop Oscar Romero and Social Justice in Latin America

<Tab/>Archbishop Oscar Romero was a man of the church. Being conservative, he saw nothing but to defend his clergy and he greatly disagreed with the liberation theology. However, after he had seen so many of his fellow pastor brothers murdered because they preached of the injustices within El Salvador to the people in states of poverty, who had been continually oppressed by the wealthy landowners and government, his thoughts of the role of the church changed. He felt he could no longer let the government brutality and the divisions of the social and economical injustices g…