Romero's Legacy
Author | : Pilar Hogan Closkey |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 127 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780742548220 |
ISBN-13 | : 0742548228 |
Rating | : 4/5 (228 Downloads) |
Download or read book Romero's Legacy written by Pilar Hogan Closkey and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2007 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together the annual Romero Lectures presented in Camden, New Jersey, one of America's poorest cities. The book not only remembers Romero but evokes his model of ministry and leadership to give direction to some of the thorny social justice issues confronting American Catholics.The essays are by Robert McDermott, John Hogan, Thomas Gumbleton, Gustavo Gutierrez, Helen Prejean, Diana Hayes and Daniel Groody. They address urban problems, liturgy and justice, poverty and war, the preferential option, capital punishment, race and economics, and immigration.