Why Are They Poor? Helder Camara in Pastoral Perspective

An archbishop for twenty years, Helder Camara is referred to in Brazil as the "Man of the people in Recife." The author examines Camara's life from his childhood and first pastoral steps to his eventual status as educationalist, bureaucrat, and politician. Known as the "brother of the poor, " Camara criticized the political system in Brazil openly and by doing so risked his life more than once. His international reputation remains a moving testimony to liberation.Regan, David is the author of 'Why Are They Poor? Helder Camara in Pastoral Perspective', published 2003 under ISBN 9783825861513 and ISBN 3825861511.