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A Pilgrimage to El Salvador. A Walk Among the Poorest of the Poor. El Salvador. El Salvador Quick Facts. Arriving in El Salvador. Typical Street Scene. Typical Street Scene. The Retreat House. The Retreat House Community. Projects. Views of La Linea. Santa Gema. A Community of Hope. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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A Pilgrimage to El Salvador
A Walk Among the
Poorest of the Poor
El Salvador
El Salvador Quick Facts
Capital San Salvador
Size Slightly smaller than Massachusetts
Population 6,122,515 (July 2000 est.)
Arable Land 27%
Current Environmental Issues
deforestation; soil erosion; water pollution; contamination of soils from disposal of toxic wastes; Hurricane Mitch damage; earthquake damage
Arriving in El Salvador
Typical Street Scene
Typical Street Scene
The Retreat House
The Retreat House Community
Projects
Views of La Linea
Santa Gema
A Community of Hope
Solidarity with the people of El
Salvadoron the anniversary of the martyrdom
of Archbishop Oscar Romero
March 24-25, 2001
Four Martyred Churchwomen
Jean Donavan
"Except for the children"
Sr. Ita Ford, M.M. “I will walk with you"
Sr. Maura Clarke, M.M.
"Will I be faithful?"
Sr. Dorothy Kazel, O.S.U.
"An alleluia from head to
foot"