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Leonidas Proaño

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Gender Male
Born San Antonio De Ibarra
DiedQuito
Ecuador
SuccessorVictor Alejandro Corral Mantilla
Consecration26 May 1954
Ordination29 June 1936
Job Priest
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Leonidas Eduardo Proaño Villalba was an Ecuadorian priest and theologian. He served as the bishop of Riobamba from 1954 to 1985. He was a candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize and is considered one of the most important figures in Ecuadorian liberation theology.

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