Catholic Church in El Salvador

E400021

Catholic Church by country particular church

The Catholic Church in El Salvador is the dominant Christian institution in the country, deeply influential in its social, cultural, and political life and historically associated with both popular devotion and movements for social justice.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Catholic Church in El Salvador canonical	4
Roman Catholic Church in El Salvador	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic Church by country ⓘ particular church ⓘ
associatedWith	human rights advocacy in El Salvador ⓘ movements for social justice in El Salvador ⓘ
associatedWithMovement	Base ecclesial communities ⓘ liberation theology ⓘ surface form: Liberation theology
communionWith	Holy See ⓘ Pope ⓘ
country	El Salvador ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
governedBy	Episcopal Conference of El Salvador ⓘ Salvadoran bishops ⓘ
hasArchdiocese	Archdiocese of San Salvador ⓘ
hasCathedral	Cathedral of Ahuachapán ⓘ Cathedral of Chalatenango ⓘ Cathedral of San Francisco Gotera ⓘ Cathedral of San Miguel ⓘ Cathedral of San Vicente ⓘ Cathedral of Santa Ana ⓘ Cathedral of Santiago de María ⓘ Cathedral of Sonsonate ⓘ Cathedral of Zacatecoluca ⓘ Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador ⓘ
hasDevotionalPractice	Marian devotions ⓘ popular religiosity ⓘ processions ⓘ
hasDiocese	Diocese of Ahuachapán ⓘ Diocese of Chalatenango ⓘ Diocese of San Francisco Gotera ⓘ Diocese of San Miguel ⓘ Diocese of San Vicente ⓘ Diocese of Santa Ana ⓘ Diocese of Santiago de María ⓘ Diocese of Sonsonate ⓘ Diocese of Zacatecoluca ⓘ
hasNotableCleric	Arturo Rivera y Damas NERFINISHED ⓘ Gregorio Rosa Chávez NERFINISHED ⓘ Rutilio Grande ⓘ Archbishop Óscar Romero ⓘ surface form: Óscar Arnulfo Romero
hasNotableSaint	Archbishop Óscar Romero ⓘ surface form: Saint Óscar Romero
historicalRole	critic of human rights abuses in El Salvador ⓘ mediator in Salvadoran civil conflict ⓘ
influences	Salvadoran culture ⓘ Salvadoran politics ⓘ Salvadoran social life ⓘ
isPartOf	Catholic Church in the Americas ⓘ surface form: Latin American Catholic Church Catholic Church worldwide ⓘ surface form: worldwide Catholic Church
majorityReligionIn	El Salvador ⓘ
percentageOfPopulationAffiliated	majority of Salvadoran population (historically) ⓘ
primaryLanguageUsedInLiturgy	Latin ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
regionServed	El Salvador ⓘ
religionType	Christianity ⓘ
rite	Latin Rite ⓘ
subjectTo	Holy See ⓘ
supremeAuthority	Pope ⓘ
theology	Catholic theology ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Monument to the Divine Savior of the World → associatedWith → Catholic Church in El Salvador ⓘ

Romero y Galdámez → associatedWith → Catholic Church in El Salvador ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church in El Salvador

film "Romero" (1989) → mainSubject → Catholic Church in El Salvador ⓘ

subject surface form: Romero

Salvadoran peace process → supportedBy → Catholic Church in El Salvador ⓘ

Archdiocese of San Salvador → partOf → Catholic Church in El Salvador ⓘ