Luis Fernando Figari
Peruvian religious leader and founder
Born
July 8th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Peru
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A religious leader from Peru who founded the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, an organization focused on the renewal of the Catholic Church. The organization plays a role in pastoral activities and educational initiatives. Figari's leadership emphasized a commitment to evangelization and community building within the Catholic faith. His contributions to religious life and organization have been recognized within church circles, although controversies have emerged regarding allegations during his tenure.
Founded the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae
Emphasized renewal in the Catholic Church
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