1 Corinthians 15:20-28

Psalms 23:1-4

John 12:23-26

Archbishop Romero celebrated Mass for the first anniversary of the death of Sara Meardi de Pinto, the mother of Jorge Pinto, publisher and editor of El Independiente, a weekly newspaper that was one of the few voices for justice and human rights in El Salvador. The Mass began at about 6:00pm in the chapel of the Divine Providence cancer hospital, in San Salvador.

You can listen to the last 50 seconds of this homily and the assassin's shot below.