Directory of South America Resources

Sites relating to the history of the Catholic Church in South America.

Resources in This Category

Bartolomé de Las Casas

http://www.lascasas.org/
A site providing information, research, and analysis of the life and writings of a man who is a symbol of justice and human rights in Latin America and elsewhere.
Casting Out the 'People's Church'

http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Independent_Media/Peoples_Church_SNM.html
Article by Penny Lernoux, the Nation's Latin American correspondent, about the struggle between liberal and conservative streams in the Catholic Church.
The Bull of Pope Alexander VI Partitioning America

http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/preservation/epochs/vol1/pg38.htm
A mediated peace treaty between the two Catholic sea faring powers Portugal and Spain that gave Spain the lion's share of the New World to convert and colonize while giving Portugal Brazil.

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