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Rocco Buttiglione: A Life Among Popes, Saints, and Politicians

New Polity

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Navigating Faith and Politics

This chapter explores the intricate diplomatic challenges faced while dealing with authoritarian regimes, particularly in Paraguay and Argentina. It highlights the speaker's unique experiences in affirming bishops' alignment with Wojtyla's philosophy amidst political tension, as well as the rise of liberation theology following Vatican II. Through discussions of historical events and theological debates, the chapter emphasizes the necessity of cultural context in understanding liberation within the realm of faith.

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