Margarito Bautista
Nahua-Mexican evangelizer and theologian
Born
June 10th, 1878
146 years ago
Died
August 4th, 1961
63 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Mexico
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Born in 1878, Bautista played a significant role in the evangelization and religious instruction among the Nahua people in Mexico. Focused on the integration of indigenous culture with Christian teachings, contributed to the establishment of a religious community that respected Nahua traditions while promoting Catholicism. Participated in various theological discussions aimed at addressing the spiritual needs of indigenous people in Mexico. Engaged in writings that emphasized a vision of faith that was rooted in indigenous identity.
Founded a religious community for Nahua people
Contributed to the integration of Nahua culture with Christianity
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