Desmond Tutu and other leaders Bishop Desmond Tutu opposed the racial policies of the South African government. AP Photo/Jim Abrams Christians on other continents, too, continued this vocal tradition.

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Desmond Tutu and other leaders Christians on other continents, too, continued this vocal tradition. Óscar Romero, the Roman Catholic archbishop of San Salvador, preached radio sermons criticizing ...

Romero was canonized a saint by Pope Francis in 2018. In South Africa, the Anglican bishop Desmond Tutu, archbishop of Cape Town, spent much of his active ministry condemning the violence of ...