Trujillo and the church : statements by prominent roman catholics

Abstract

The profound religious instinct of Generalissimo Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina, the Dominican Republic’s great leader who bears the title of Benefactor of his country and that of Fatber of the New Nation, is praised by the Rev. M. McNarney, Ph.D., S.T.D., J.C.D., in an article written on the occasion of the second anniversary of the signing of the Concordat between the Dominican Republic and the Holy See. Father McNarney is the canon of St. Cuthbert’s parish, Wington, Cumberland, England. He is well-known for his radio broadcasts. He attendcd the Congress on Catholic Culture held in Ciudad Trujillo from February 28 to March 6, 1956. The article by Father McNarney follows.