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Claude Lacaille witnessed up close the oppression and poverty in Haiti, Ecuador, and Chile where dictators and predatory imperialists ruled. Like other advocates of Liberation Theology, he saw it as his duty to join the resistance. This is the story of Claude Lacaille's experience from 1965 to 1986 in the slums and squats in the Caribbean and South America and also what it really means to have a preferential option for the poor.

Produktbeschreibung
Claude Lacaille witnessed up close the oppression and poverty in Haiti, Ecuador, and Chile where dictators and predatory imperialists ruled. Like other advocates of Liberation Theology, he saw it as his duty to join the resistance. This is the story of Claude Lacaille's experience from 1965 to 1986 in the slums and squats in the Caribbean and South America and also what it really means to have a preferential option for the poor.
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Autorenporträt
Claude Lacaille is a priest of the Foreign Mission Society (Société des Missions-Étrangères) and a Biblicist. He lived and worked first in Haiti and Ecuador from 1965 to 1974 and then in Chile from 1975 to 1986. Prevented from returning to Chile by both Chilean and Ecclesiastical authorities, Claude Lacaille continued to fight for justice and freedom. He lives in Trois-Rivières, Québec. Miguel d'Escoto, M. M., is a Nicaraguan diplomat, politician, and priest of the Maryknoll Society of Missionaries. A supporter of Liberation Theology, he served as Nicaragua's Minister for Foreign Affairs with the Sandinista Government from 1979 until 1990. Publicly chastised by Pope John Paul II, he was suspended by the Vatican in 1985. Pope Francis lifted the suspension August 2014. He presided over the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (2008-2009). Casey Roberts is an award-winning translator and editor. He is the recipient of the John Glassco Prize awarded by the Canadian Literary Translators Association for his translation of the YA novel Break Away 1, Jessie on My Mind. He lives in Montreal.