Arturo Jara Marquez
Arturo Jara Márquez SDB (born June 26, 1880 in Lontué , Talca province , † February 10, 1939 in Santiago de Chile ) was a Chilean religious priest and Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicar of Magallanes-Islas Malvinas .
Life
After entering the order and studying philosophy and theology, he was ordained a priest on April 25, 1905 .
On January 29, 1926, Pope Pius XI appointed him . as Apostolic Vicar of Magallanes-Islas Malvinas, connected with the titular diocese of Archelaïs . On the same day, Benedetto Cardinal Aloisi Masalle was consecrated as a bishop . Co-consecrators were the bishops Abraham Aguilera Bravo SDB and Miguel León Prado .
He worked particularly among the Kawesqar .
In 1938 he resigned from office for health reasons and died on February 10 of the following year.
literature
- Lorenzo Massa, Monografía de Magallanes: sesenta años de acción salesiana en el Sur, 1945
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| SURNAME | Jara Marquez, Arturo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jara Márquez, Arturo SDB |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chilean religious priest and Roman Catholic Vicar Apostolic of Magallanes-Islas Malvinas |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1880 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lontué , Province of Talca |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 10, 1939 |
| Place of death | Santiago de Chile |