Hairo Escobar Cartagena

Hairo Escobar Cartagena is a prominent religious figure serving as the parish priest of the Basílica Sagrado Corazón de Jesús in San Salvador. Recently, he was in the news for leading the Santo Vía Crucis during the second Friday of Lent, a significant event for the Catholic community that emphasizes meditation on the Passion of Christ. Fray Hairo encouraged the faithful to engage in a process of spiritual conversion and solidarity with others, reinforcing the importance of genuine love and fraternity during the Lenten season.