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Proaño Villalba, Leonidas E., 1910-1988

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Personal name headingProaño Villalba, Leonidas E., 1910-1988
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Variant(s)Proaño, Leonidas E., 1910-1988
Villalba, Leonidas E. Proaño, 1910-1988
Taita Leonidas, 1910-1988
Associated placeIbarra (Ecuador)
Birth date1910-01-29
Death date1988-08-31
Place of birthSan Antonio (Imbabura, Ecuador)
Place of deathQuito (Ecuador)
Field of activityLiberation theology
AffiliationCatholic Church. Diocese of Riobamba (Ecuador)
Catholic Church. Diocese of Ibarra (Ecuador)
Profession or occupationBishop Priest Theologian
Found inHis Concientazación, ... 1974.
His Rupito, 1984: t.p. (Leonidas Proaño) p. 8 (Obispo de Riobamba)
Monseñor Proaño, 1989: p. 3, etc. (Leonidas Proaño; d. 8-31-88)
Transferred data from 678 field, 24 April 2017 (b. 01/29/1910)
Ecuaviva website, February 5, 2020: posted August 31, 2013 (Monseñor Leonidas Proaño; born January 29, 1910 in San Antonio de Ibarra, Imbabura province; founded CARDIJN in 1941; priest and theologian; bishop of Riobamba (1954-1985); Nobel Peace Prize candidate; died August 31, 1988)
   <https://www.ecuavisa.com/articulo/noticias/nacional/39684-monsenor-leonidas-proano-partio-hace-25-anos>
Encyclopedia website, February 5, 2020: (Proaño Villalba, Leonidas Eduardo (Bishop); Leonidas Eduardo Proaño Villalba; known as the bishop of the Indians; represented a strand of liberation theology that advocated for the rights of impoverished people in Ecuador; s born on January 19, 1910, to a mestizo family in the northern Ecuadorian community of San Antonio de Ibarra; became a priest in 1936 and served 18 years in Ibarra; died on August 31, 1988)
   <https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/proano-villalba-leonidas-eduardo-bishop-1910-1988>
Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar publications website, February 5, 2020: (Monseñor Leonidas Proaño; seventh bishop of Riobamba; born January 29, 1910 in San Antonio de Ibarra; died August 31, 1988 in Quito)
   <https://www.uasb.edu.ec/ca/publicacion?monsenor-leonidas-proano-estudio-seleccion-y-notas-luis-alberto-luna-tobar-368>
El Telégrafo website, February 5, 2020: posted August 29, 2013 (Leonidas Proaño; born 1910 in Ibarra; priest who advocated liberation theology; nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986; died August 31, 1988; author of Rupito (1953), Creo en el hombre y en la comunidad (1977) El evangelio subversivo (1977), and Concienciación, evangelización y política (1974))
   <https://www.eltelegrafo.com.ec/noticias/cultura/7/leonidas-proano-el-pastor-de-los-pobres>
Diario Crítico website, February 5, 2020: (Leonidas Proaño; Taita Leonidas; Monseñor Leonidas Proaño; announcement about an exhibition on the 20th anniversary of his death in August 2008)
   <https://www.diariocritico.com/noticia/94409/noticias/taita-leonidas.html>
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