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Jesús María Echavarría y Aguirre
1858–1954
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Jesús María Echavarría Aguirre was a Mexican Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Saltillo from 1904 until his death. He was also the founder of the Guadalupan Catechists Sisters. He was an ardent devotee to the Mother of God and attentive to the needs of local parishes; his pastoral mission consisted of improving parish conditions and focusing on alleviating the plight of the poor in his diocese.
From Wikipedia, “Jesús María Echavarría Aguirre”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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1858Born in Sinaloa
1954Died in Saltillo
2014Declared Venerable by Pope Francis
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Born
6 July 1858
Sinaloa
Died
5 April 1954
Saltillo
Venerable
7 February 2014
Decree of Pope Francis
Order
Order of the Brothers Discalced of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel
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