Alberto Jara Franzoy (27 July 1929 – 5 September 2019) was a Chilean

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bishop. Jara Franzoy was born in

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

and was ordained to the priesthood in 1962. He served as bishop of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of Chillán The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bartolomé de Chillán ( la, Chillanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Chillán in the Ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Concepción, Concepción in Chile. (The diocese name was ...

, Chile, from 1982 to 2006.Diocese of Chillán
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