Dom Hélder Pessoa Câmara
(1909-1999)

Brazilian Archbishop, Liberation Theology precursor
"Brother to All People"
1973, 1974, 1975 AFSC Nobel Peace Prize Nominee
1975 Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award

birthdate: February 7
birthplace: Fortaleza, Ceará, North East Brazil

LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION

www.helmut-zenz.de/hzcamara.htm

www.alastairmcintosh.com/general/spiral-of-violence.htm

www.cathnews.com/news/909/15.html

www.cafod.org.uk/news_and_events/features/helder_camara

www.afsc.org/about/nobel/past-nominations.htm

 

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