When the Colombian army killed Father Camilo Torres Restrepo in combat on February 15, 1966, it did not just kill a man; it killed a symbol. Burying the dead: the body of Fr Camilo Torres, Colombian revolutionary priest killed in action in 1966 has been found and identified in Colombia. Father Camilo Torres Restrepo, the original Liberation Theologian. "-Camilo Torres pic.twitter.com/b344gqiOy8 — Johann Eugen Maleta✝️🇦🇹 (@JE_Maleta) January 5, 2026The Seed of Resistance: A Life of “Efficacious Love”Understanding the sixty-year search for Camilo Torres means understanding a life that blurred the lines between the pulpit, the classroom, and the front line. Upon returning in 1959, he co-founded the first Faculty of Sociology in Latin America at the National University of Colombia.