Salamanca
Americannoun
noun
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Poet Marielos Olivo has spoken out in defense of women imprisoned for having spontaneous abortions, and Elena Salamanca’s “Siemprevivas” has documented extraordinary women in Salvadoran history.
From Los Angeles Times
He graduated from the University of Madrid in 1955 and studied philosophy and theology at the University of Salamanca until 1960, when he was ordained a priest but was already “disillusioned” with a life within the church.
From Washington Post
Dr. Ayala said he was highly influenced while studying in Salamanca by the 1955 book “The Phenomenon of Man,” a seminal work by geologist and Jesuit priest Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, overlaying religion and Charles Darwin’s studies of evolution.
From Washington Post
He studied theology at the Pontifical Faculty of San Esteban in Salamanca, Spain, and was ordained a Roman Catholic priest in 1960.
From New York Times
By January 19, it could just be seen with the naked eye in this rural sky with little light pollution from a location about 20 kilometers from Salamanca, Spain,” NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day website said.
From Washington Post
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