Salvadoran cardinal recalls in book rough seas of his episcopacy, Romero cathstan.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cathstan.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Father Ariel Beramendi, a Bolivian priest, has published a book-length interview with Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chávez of El Salvador, who recently turned 80.
In a candid account of his five decades in the Salvadoran church, the country's cardinal tells of calumnies against El Salvador's St. Oscar Romero, but also of slights against him by other prelates, including one bishop who said, in notes to a Vatican ambassador, to not even "think of giving me a diocese."
In a candid account of his five decades in the Salvadoran church, the country’s first cardinal tells of calumnies against El Salvador’s St. Oscar Romero, but also of slights against him by other prelates.