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El retorno al hogar

Returning Home
Date 1979-02-16
Occasion Homily preached by the Archbishop on his return to El Salvador
Spanish text
El retorno al hogar 16 de febrero de 1979 Queridos hermanos sacerdotes y fieles: Lo más bello de un viaje, cuando se ama la tierra propia, es el regreso. Me siento orgulloso, satisfecho, profundamente alegre con ustedes. Es el retorno al hogar. Agradezco al padre Cortés esas frases tan sinceras, tan fielmente intérpretes de los sentimientos que ustedes han rubricado con esos aplausos tan generosos, tan espontáneos. Queridos hemanos, al regresar de Puebla, se me agolpan muchas ideas, es tan inten
English text
126 RETURNING HOME1 16 February 1979 Dear fellow priests and faithful, for those who love their homeland, the most beautiful thing about a trip is coming back. I feel proud, satisfied, and profoundly happy to be with you again. This is returning home. I thank Father Cortés for his sincere words. I think they have faithfully interpreted the sentiments conveyed by your generous and spontaneous applause. Dear sisters and brothers, as I return from Puebla, many ideas are racing through my mind. What

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