Priest of Paraguay: Fernando Lugo and the Making of a Nation
: The book is praised for providing a deep historical background on Paraguay, particularly the 61-year rule of the Colorado Party and the brutal dictatorship of Alfredo Stroessner. Liberation Theology : Reviewers from National Catholic Reporter Thinking Faith Priest of Paraguay: Fernando Lugo and the Making
Unlike Óscar Romero of El Salvador (who was martyred), Lugo survived—only to be defrocked by the Vatican in 2009 for refusing to give up his political office. The Catholic Church’s Canon 285 explicitly forbids clerics from holding public office. Lugo chose the presidency over the priesthood, a decision O’Shaughnessy portrays as tragic but necessary. Lugo chose the presidency over the priesthood, a
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