Luis Eduardo Cumaru

Enflamed by the Sacramental Word

Preaching & Worship

“Vincent Pastro has presented, in Enflamed by the Sacramental Word, a rich study of the history of Christianity in Latin America. Narrating the trajectory of important theologians of the past such as Bartolome de Las Casas, and having as a counterpoint theologians of the present such as Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Vincent critiques the past and looks toward a dialog with contemporary theology. Above all, through clear instructions and various examples, he looks attentively to the greater necessities of the Church of the twenty-first century-'to help the pastor to be a theologian and the theologian a pastor.'”