August 18th

Blessed Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga

Blessed · Common of Pastors · Santiago, Chile

At Santiago in Chile, Blessed Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga, priest of the Society of Jesus, who founded a work to give a true and homelike dwelling especially to poor children who were homeless and wandering.

Latin Original

Sancti Iacóbi in Chília, beáti Albérti Hurtado Cruchaga, presbyteri e Societáte Iesu, qui opus cóndidit, ut paupéribus tecto caréntibus vagísque potíssimum püeris verum et domésticum darétur domicílium.