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Vol XXXIV No. 15

Tuesday, September 12, 2000

Gutiérrez urges Catholics to find `solidarity with poor'

      More than 500 students and faculty packed the seats in McKenna Hall Monday night, and spilled onto the carpeted floor around the podium. These hundreds who were there heard a challenge, a challenge to follow the words of the Gospel and combat poverty in the world. And what brought them was the challenger: Father Gustavo Gutiérrez, a Peruvian priest and founder of the liberation theology movement. At the talk, Gutiérrez outlined ... [more]
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