Quote of the day
Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated.
Helder Camara
Born: February 7, 1909
Died: August 27, 1999 (aged 90)
Bio: Dom Hélder Pessoa Câmara was a Brazilian Roman Catholic Archbishop. He was the Archbishop of Olinda and Recife, serving from 1964 to 1985, during the military regime of the country.
Known for:
- Dom Helder Camara: Essential Writings
- The desert is fertile (1974)
- Sister Earth: Creation, Ecology & the Spirit (1990)
- Spiral of violence (1971)
- A thousand reasons for living (1981)