Alberto Hurtado
Chilean Jesuit saint
- Lived
- 1901–1952
- Country
- Chile
Updated September 2026
About Alberto Hurtado
Alberto Hurtado, SJ, popularly known as Padre Hurtado, was a Chilean Jesuit priest, lawyer, social worker, and writer of Basque ancestry. He founded the Hogar de Cristo foundation in 1944.
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