Blessed Pedro Ortiz De Zárate
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
27-Oct
Born
C.1622 in San Salvador, Jujuy, Argentina
Died
27 October 1683 in Zenta Valley, Salta, Argentina; buried under the altar at the Jesuit church on Calle Caseros y Miter in Salta
Biography
Blessed Pedro Ortiz De Zárate, also known as Blessed Pedro Ortiz, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Orán, Argentina. He dedicated his life to missionary work among the Tobas, Mocovíes, and Mataguayos indigenous people in Argentina. Born around 1622 in San Salvador, Jujuy, Argentina, Father Pedro Ortiz played a significant role in bringing Christianity to these native communities.
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