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El Salvador: “Reality” Check

BY HANNAH COLEY | June 11, 2014 “On the one hand, things are far worse than they seem. On the other, they are far better. Sin abounds- but grace abounds even more. Whatever terrible things we have done, however cruel the world may be,…
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Legacies – UCA Martyrs

This year is the 25th anniversary of the murders of the UCA martyrs—November 16th, to be exact. The UCA, or University of Central America in San Salvador, El Salvador, will forever be memorialized as a place of heroic social justice, where six Jesuits, their housekeeper and her daughter were brutally slain one November evening by members of the Salvadoran army.
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Remembering the Border

BY ANNA FERGUSON | April 17, 2014 My alarm buzzes, I roll out of bed, stretch as my feet hit the floor and I open the shades. Sunshine and a pang of longing greet me. I flash back to a memory already three weeks old: Waking up in sunny El…