Father Mariano Puga Concha, An Activist Chilean Priest

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Description: Father Mariano Puga Concha (1931-2020) speaks to a crowd in the La Victoria neighborhood during anti-Pinochet demonstrations in Santiago, Chile, September 18, 1985. Puga, from a prominent Chilean family, was known as the "worker priest" and a human rights activist who was arrested seven times under Chile's military dictatorship. Puga was a proponent of Liberation Theology.
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Title
Father Mariano Puga Concha, An Activist Chilean Priest
Creator(s)
Nickelsberg, Robert
Created
1985-09-18
Topical Subject(s)
Chile ; Government ; Augusto Pinochet ; Dictatorship ; Salvador Allende ; Religion ; Roman Catholic Church ; Liberation Theology ; Military Ceremony ; Military ; Social Welfare ; Poverty ; Daily Life ; Human Rights Violations ; Desaparecidos ; Activism ; La Moneda Palace ; Cold War ; Anti-communism
Subject(s) -- Personal Name
Mariano Puga
Continent
South America
Country
Chile
City
Santiago
Rights Statement
Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg
Local Identifier
chile_ct_0018_web.tif

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