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Dom Helder C5mara The Man They Call 'the Electric Mosquito'
Page 5 from 4th December 1964pOPE JOHN himself got up to open the door in his Vatican audience chamber. "Oh," he said, "they told me 1 was going to meet a great archbishop,......
Have Our Christians Lost Their Nerve?
Page 7 from 5th November 1965S IR,—We appreciate the attention given in your editorial article of October 15 to our article "Have Christians Lost Their Nerve?" We agree......
Courage Holds Back The Sugar Cane
Page 5 from 2nd March 1990Peter Stanford looks at the land problem in the third of his reports on his trip to Brazil with CAFOD THERE are no suitable generalisations to sum......
Church-state Problems In Latin America
Page 4 from 6th August 1965fT has become a common"place that the winds of thin-violent social revolution are blowing through the Catholic Church in Latin America. Nobody is......
An Upside Down Revolution
Page 7 from 16th November 1984Mary Flemming, recently returned from North-East Brazil, highlights different aspects of the Church's work there within the context of social and......
Poverty On Streets Paved With Gold
Page 5 from 16th February 1990Homelessness is on the increase. Clive Gillam relates his own experiences with its victims EVEN now it is difficult for me to understand how,......
Uffer Little Children
Page 5 from 10th January 1992David Melding on the perils of life on the street for Brazil's youngsters and church efforts to make sure they manage to reach adulthood RECENTLY......
Hope Grows Up Fast In The Slums Of Rio
Page 6 from 4th May 2001Luke Coppen reports on a Catholic charity offering hope to Brazil's street children THE CHILDREN lay down to sleep, as they did each evening,......
Romero Should Be Beatified, Says Benedict Xvi During...
Page 1 from 18th May 2007BY MARK GREAVES POPE BENEDICT XVI has expressed his support for the beatification of Archbishop Oscar Romero, who was shot dead while celebrating......
Worship In Symbols Song And Dance
Page 9 from 20th November 1987IN October 1983, after four years at Ardrossan, I left for the Brazilian Northern Province, as I had previously worked in the Southern Province,......