Compartir:
Por:  AFP Agencia

El papa Francisco declaró santos al obispo salvadoreño Óscar Arnulfo Romero, al papa italiano Pablo VI y a otros cinco miembros de la iglesia católica. La ceremonia fue seguida de cerca por los salvadoreños que estallaron de júbilo por la canonización de su primer santo.

MARVIN RECINOS/AFPCatholic faithful watch a televised screening of the ceremony of the canonization of blessed Monsenor Oscar Romero at the Square Gerardo Barrios in San Salvador on October 14, 2018. - Slain Salvadoran archbishop Oscar Romero and Pope Paul VI, Catholic giants who sparked controversy during their lifetimes, joined the church's highest rank on October 14 with an elevation to sainthood. (Photo by Marvin RECINOS / AFP)
FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFPPope Francis waves to faithfuls after presiding over a canonization ceremony in St Peter's Square at the Vatican, on October 14, 2018. - Pope Francis canonizes two of the most important and contested figures of the 20th-century Catholic Church, declaring Pope Paul VI and the martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero as models of saintliness for the faithful today. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)
FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFPA general view of a mass for a canonization ceremony of Pope Paul VI and the martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero in St Peter's Square at the Vatican, on October 14, 2018. - Pope Francis canonizes two of the most important and contested figures of the 20th-century Catholic Church, declaring Pope Paul VI and the martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero as models of saintliness for the faithful today. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)
FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFPA general view of a Mass for a canonization ceremony of Pope Paul VI and the martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero in St Peter's Square at the Vatican, on October 14, 2018. - Pope Francis canonizes two of the most important and contested figures of the 20th-century Catholic Church, declaring Pope Paul VI and the martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero as models of saintliness for the faithful today. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)
FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFPA general view of a mass for a canonization ceremony of Pope Paul VI and the martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero in St Peter's Square at the Vatican, on October 14, 2018. - Pope Francis canonizes two of the most important and contested figures of the 20th-century Catholic Church, declaring Pope Paul VI and the martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero as models of saintliness for the faithful today. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)
MARVIN RECINOS/AFPCatholic faithfuls take part in a mass as they wait for the ceremony of canonization televison transmission of Blessed Monsenor Oscar Romero, at the Square Gerardo Barrios in San Salvador on October 13, 2018. - Hundreds of churchgoers from around Central America paraded in El Salvador Saturday to celebrate the impending canonization of slain Salvadoran cleric Oscar Romero. (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS / AFP)