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Pedro Casaldáliga, the bishop who inspired Pope Francis in his fight against neoliberalism

2020-12-21T23:55:38.364Z


The religious, who died this past August, was a symbol of committed Christianity in Latin America, writes the theologian Juan José Tamayo for 'Ideas'


Bishop Pedro Casaldáliga kisses the Brazilian indigenous leader Marquinhos Xukurú.Missionari Comboniani

Pedro Casaldáliga, bishop of Mato Grosso (Brazil) for more than three decades, has been one of the inspiring figures of the profound transformations carried out by Pope Francis in the image of the papacy and in his commitment to the impoverished by the current model neoliberal and the oppressed by the alliance between capitalism and colonialism.

Symbol of liberating Christianity and popular movements in Latin America, Casaldáliga accompanied in solidarity and legitimized religiosam ...

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