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Catholic faithfuls take part in vigil commemorating the 38th anniversary of the assassination of Salvadorean Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero (1917-1980), who will be canonized by Pope Francis in October, in San Salvador on March 17, 2018,
Romero was shot dead by an assailant while celebrating mass in the chapel of a cancer hospital where he lived in San Salvador on March 24, 1980. A beloved advocate of the poor, Romero was an outspoken critic of the civil war in the Central American country. / AFP PHOTO / Marvin RECINOS (Photo credit should read MARVIN RECINOS/AFP via Getty Images)