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Strong faith and the Church saved Salvadoran priest from war and destruction

BY JULIA GASPAR-BATES The Rev. Vidal Rivas hails from the city of San Sebastian, in the central zone of El Salvador. Growing up in the countryside, he spent happy early childhood years living in paradise on a “finca,” or farm. (The following interview was conducted in Spanish.) “The earth was very fertile, and we cultivated […]

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