Lernoux,P. People of God. 1989
Lernoux, Penny. People of God: The Struggle for World Catholicism.
New York: Viking, 1989. 466 pages.
Penny Lernoux was a practicing Catholic and prize-winning journalist
who lived in Bogota until shortly before her death from lung cancer in
October, 1989 at the age of 49. She moved to Latin America in 1962, first
working for the U.S. Information Agency and then as a bureau chief and
correspondent for Copley News Service. In 1974 she began free-lancing; her
work has appeared in Newsweek, The Nation, Harper's, Atlantic Monthly,
Business Week, and the National Catholic Reporter.
Much of "People of God" is of more interest to those who follow
Catholicism closely, while NameBase is focused on Catholicism only as it
affects politics and the power structure generally. But the last half of
the book has sections on the Knights of Malta (also known as the Sovereign
Military Order of Malta or SMOM), Opus Dei (called the "Holy Mafia" by its
critics), Communion and Liberation (a lay movement in Italy), and Tradition,
Family, and Property (an extremist cult in South America). For Lernoux,
these groups are among those struggling for the soul of the Church, and
represent a counterreformation, known as the "Restoration," that threatens
to reverse the gains of Vatican II.
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