Jesús Tirso Blanco Quotes

Jesús Tirso Blanco was an Argentine Roman Catholic prelate.

Blanco was born in Argentina and was ordained to the priesthood in 1985. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lwena, Angola from 2008 until his death in 2022. Blanco died on 22 February 2022, at the age of 64. Wikipedia  

✵ 3. June 1957 – 22. February 2022
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Jesús Tirso Blanco Quotes

“Luena, the scene of frequent military operations, was not a good place to live. But for me, it was the best environment to encounter God in mission, in communion with a new people who immediately adopted me as one of their family.”

Interview with the Salesian Bulletin https://www.infoans.org/en/sections/news/item/14769-italy-archbishop-tirso-blanco-sdb-reaches-the-garden-of-heaven (2015)

“The hope is there thanks to our communities, where faith is so alive that we can see a future through their open attitude to life, to God and the Church.”

"The population still needs to be reconciled in its innermost self", says the Bishop Lwena to Fides http://fides.org/en/news/30153-AFRICA_ANGOLA_The_population_still_needs_to_be_reconciled_in_its_innermost_self_says_the_Bishop_Lwena_to_Fides (21 October 2011)

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