Labayen, Julio X. (Julio Xavier)

Revolution and the church of the poor / Julio X. Labayen. - Revised edition - Manila : Socio-Pastoral Institute, 1995 - vii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. - Yapak series, book 1 .

Bishop Julio Xavier Labayen, a member of the Order of the Discalced Carmelites is viewed by many as "controversial", having figured in clashes with the Marcos dictatorship. In a sea of conservatives in the Philippine Church heirarchy, the bishop is considered "a voice in the wilderness."

- Ma. Ceres P. Doyo
Philippine Daily Inquirer

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Church work with the poor -- Catholic Church.
Church and social problems -- Catholic Church.
Liberation theology.

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