Cardinal Raúl Silva Henríquez, the Catholic Church, and the Pinochet Regime, 1973-1980: Public responses to a national security state

Catholic Historical Review

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 712-731

  Aguilar, Mario I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 60949594231     PISSN: 00088080     EISSN: 15340708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/cat.2003.0183     Document Type: Review

References (34)

1. Mario I. Aguilar, Current Issues on Theology and Religion in Latin America and Africa (Lewiston, Queenston, and Lampeter, 2002), pp. 87-146;
2. Hugo Cancino Troncoso, Chile: Iglesia y Dictadura 1973-1989: Un estudio sobre el rol político de la Iglesia Católica y el conflicto con el régimen militar (Odense, 1997);
3. Miguel Jordá Sureda, Martirologio de la Iglesia Chilena: Juan Alsina y sacerdotes víctimas del terrorismo de Estado (Santiago, 2001);
4. Orlando Mella, Religion and Politics in Chile: An Analysis of Religious Models (Uppsala, 1987);
5. Brian H. Smith, The Church and Politics in Chile: Challenges to Modern Catholicism (Princeton, 1982).
6. However, see Edward Crouzet, Blood on the Esmeralda: The Life and Death of Father Michael Woodward (Stratton-on-the-Fosse, 2002);
7. Julia Paley, Marketing Democracy: Power and Social Movements in Post-Dictatorship Chile (Berkeley, 2001);
8. Maximiliano Salinas C., Don Enrique Alvear: El Obispo de los pobres (Santiago, 1991);
9. Patricia Verdugo, André de la Victoria (Santiago, 1985).
10. Gabriel Valdés Subercaseaux, "El Cardenal en las Naciones Unidas" (New York, December 11, 1978).
11. Indeed, throughout his whole life Silva Henríquez showed an involved social thought arising from the conviction that the Church in order to be effective should be involved in any society's affairs and nourished that thought with a constant examination of the social doctrine of the Church. See, Academia de Humanismo Cristiano, Raúl Cardenal Silva Henríquez, Aventura de una fé (Santiago, 1984);
12. Luis Antonio Díaz, El pensamiento social del Cardenal Silva Henríquez (Santiago, 1976);
13. Miguel Ortega Riquelme, El Cardenal nos ha dicho (Santiago, 1982);
14. Oscar Pinochet de la Barra, El Cardenal Silva Henríquez: Luchador por la justicia (Santiago, 1987);
15. Francisco Reyes Alvarez, El Cardenal: La batalla del humanismo cristiano. Crónicas de un alegato por la democracia (Santiago, 1999).
16. Cardenal Raúl Silva Henríquez, Memorias, ed. Ascanio Cavallo (3 vols.; Santiago, 1991, 1994).
17. Mario I. Aguilar, "El Muro de los Nombres de Villa Grimaldi (Chile): Exploraciones sobre la Memoria, el Silencio y la Voz de la Historia," European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 69 (2000), 81-88;
18. "Evangelio y Paz: A Dialogue between Church and State in 1970s Chile," The Month: Review of Christian Thought and World Affairs, 34 (2001), 103-107;
19. and, "The Vicaría de la Solidaridad and the Pinochet Regime (1976-1980): Religion and Politics in 20th Century Chile," Iberoamericana: Nordic Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 31 (2001), 101-115.
20. See "Anexo: Directivas de la Conferencia Episcopal de Chile entre los años 1972-1981," in Secretariado General de la Conferencia Episcopal de Chile, Documentos del Episcopado Chile 1974-1980 (Santiago, 1982), pp. 528-531;
21. Full texts of Silva Henríquez' Te Deum homilies are available in Ascanio Cavallo, Los Te Deum del Cardenal Silva Henríquez en el régimen militar (Santiago, 1988).
22. Adolfo Cozzi, Estadio Nacional (Santiago, 2000).
23. Mario I. Aguilar, "Charles Horman et alii vs. Henry Kissinger: U.S. Intervention in 1970s Chile and the Case tor the Prosecution," in Adam Jones (ed.), Genocide, War Crimes and the West: Ending the Culture of Impunity (London, forthcoming).
24. Their biographies are available in Mario I. Aguilar, Current Issues, pp. 119-137, 140-142;
25. Her autobiography was published as Sheila Cassidy, Audacity to Believe (London, 1978).
26. "Distinción Doctor Honoris Causa en Teología al Cardenal Raúl Silva Henríquez, Yale," AVS CD: 01075.00.
27. Nancy J. Guzmán, Un Grito desde el Silencio: Detención, asesinato y desaparición de Bautista van Schouwen y Patricio Munita (Santiago, 1998);
28. Máximo Pacheco, Lonquén (Santiago, 1980).
29. "Entrevista concedida por el Cardenal Arzobispo de Santiago a Radio Chilena" (Santiago, July 3, 1978).
30. "Vicaría rindió homenaje a su fundador" and "Los 80 años de don Raúl," Solidaridad: Boletín de la Vicaría de la Solidaridad 254 (Santiago, October 9, 1987), pp. 22-23.
31. Arzobispado de Santiago, "Homilía en la Eucaristía de Funerales del Cardenal Raúl Silva Henríquez" (Santiago, April 12, 1999),
32. Reflección y Liberación, "Homilía en el primer aniversario de la muerte del Cardenal Silva Henríquez" (Santiago, 2000).
33. Bishop Manuel Larraín had been one of the founders of the Latin American Episcopal Conference (CELAM) in 1955. Larraín had also been involved in the efforts by the Holy See to increase pastoral co-operation between bishops in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. See James F. Garneau,"The First Inter-American Episcopal Conference, November 2-4, 1959: Canada and the United States Called to the Rescue of Latin America," Catholic Historical Review, LXXXVII (2001), 662-687.
34. Raúl Cardenal Silva Henríquez, "Jesucristo ha sido mi inspiración," Solidaridad: Boletín de la Vicaría de la Solidaridad 254 (Santiago, October 9, 1987), p. 24.