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members of the Boston College community: Michael Malec (Associate Professor, Sociology),
Barbara Viechnicki (Associate Dean, A&S Deans Office), Daniel Leahy
(Campus Minister, Campus Ministry), and Lauren Gannon (International Study Advisor,
International Programs) visited the Casa de la Solidaridad in San Salvador and
participated in a Saturday night vigil to commemorate the 15th anniversary of
the assassination of six Jesuits and two women at the University of Central America.
Among their hosts at the Casa were five BC students: Christine Soran (A&S ´06), Shannon Jerolmon (LSOE ´06), Brendan Ruddy (A&S ´06), David Rod (A&S ´06), and Sara Dart (A&S ´06). | ![]() |
![]() The University of Central America held a vigil to commemorate the 6 assassinated Jesuits; over 10,000 people were in attendance. | ![]() Two Casa de la Solaridaridad students visiting with an elderly woman in El Salvador. | ![]() This rose garden, located at The University of Central America, is the site where the 6 Jesuits were martyred. |