Ernesto Cardenal - Wikipedia
WEBErnesto Cardenal Martínez (20 January 1925 – 1 March 2020) was a Nicaraguan Catholic priest, poet, and politician. He was a liberation theologian and the founder of the primitivist art community in the Solentiname Islands, where he …
Ernesto Cardenal | Biography & Works | Britannica
WEBErnesto Cardenal, revolutionary Nicaraguan poet and Roman Catholic priest who is considered to be the second most important Nicaraguan poet, after Ruben Dario. Cardenal was a member of the Sandinista government, for which he received canonical sanctions from Pope John Paul II.
Ernesto Cardenal | Poetry Foundation
WEBErnesto Cardenal was born in Granada, Nicaragua and attended both the University of Mexico and Columbia University in New York City. A former Catholic priest who studied in Kentucky with the scholar, poet, and Trappist monk Thomas Merton, Cardenal was involved in the tumultuous political scene in…
Ernesto Cardenal, Nicaraguan Priest, Poet and Revolutionary, Dies …
WEBPublished March 1, 2020 Updated March 3, 2020. The Rev. Ernesto Cardenal, one of Latin America’s most admired poets and priests, who defied the Roman Catholic Church in the 1980s by serving in...
Remembering the revolutionary priest and poet, Ernesto Cardenal
WEBMar 4, 2020 · Probably the most famous image of Ernesto Cardenal, the Nicaraguan priest, poet, mystic and revolutionary, who died on March 1, 2020, at the age of 95, came when Pope John Paul II visited...
Ernesto Cardenal obituary | Poetry | The Guardian
WEBMar 6, 2020 · Poet and priest who mixed religion and politics in his commitment to social justice in Nicaragua. Nick Caistor. Fri 6 Mar 2020 12.42 EST. Last modified on Tue 12 May 2020 04.44 EDT. In 1983 ...
Ernesto Cardenal, Nicaraguan poet and priest, dies at 95
WEBMar 1, 2020 · MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Ernesto Cardenal, the renowned poet and Roman Catholic cleric who became a symbol of revolutionary verse in Nicaragua and around Latin America, and whose suspension from the priesthood by St. John Paul II lasted over three decades, died Sunday. He was 95.
Ernesto Cardenal, revolutionary Nicaraguan priest and poet, dies …
WEBBy Gabriela Selser. March 2, 2020 1:39 PM PT. MANAGUA, Nicaragua —. Ernesto Cardenal, the renowned poet and Roman Catholic cleric who became a symbol of revolutionary verse throughout Latin ...
Ernesto Cardenal Is Dead at 95: The Nicaraguan Poet, Priest, and ...
WEBErnesto Cardenal, the Nicaraguan poet, priest, and revolutionary, died in Managua on Sunday, March 1. He was 95. Ernesto Cardenal, undated photograph. Admired and controversial, Cardenal was a towering figure in Central American culture and politics.
About Ernesto Cardenal | Academy of American Poets
WEBErnesto Cardenal - Ernesto Cardenal is a Catholic priest and Marxist revolutionary from Nicaragua. He is the author of more than thirty-five books, including The Origin of Species and Other Poems (Texas Tech University Press, 2011), Pluriverse: New and Selected Poems (New Directions, 2009), and Cosmic Canticle (Curbstone Books, 2002).
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