Top 20 Religious Leader celebrities in Chile
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Religious Leader celebrities [Updated March 26, 2023].
Saint Teresa was born
on July 13, 1900
in Santiago, Chile.
She contracted typhus and died within a few months of entering the Discalced Carmelite order.
Juan Subercaseaux was born
on August 26, 1896
in Chile.
He was awarded the Order of the Crown of Italy before he died in a car accident in Chile.
Jorge Medina was born
on December 23, 1926
in Santiago, Chile.
He taught theology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and philosophy at the Major Seminary of Santiago, both of which are schools he attended.
Alberto Hurtado was born
on January 22, 1901
in Chile.
His book "Is Chile a Catholic Country" made the claim that most Chileans regarded devotion to the saints as more important than attending mass.
Raul Silva Henriquez was born
on September 27, 1907
in Chile.
He put his life at risk by being an outspoken opponent of
Augusto Pinochet, the military dictator of Chile from 1973 to 1990.
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