Fr. Juan Lestón Louro: un franciscano en la "guerra civil europea"
Articles
Overview
published in
- Liceo Franciscano Journal
publication date
- January 2017
start page
- 423
end page
- 440
issue
- 209
volume
- 67
full text
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0211-4011
abstract
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La vida Fr. Juan Lestón Louro estuvo marcada por la vivencia en primera persona de las peores atrocidades cometidas por los seres humanos hasta su muerte.Presenció la Gran Guerra como misionero recibiendo varias medallas. Participó en la guerra civil española como capellán del Acorazado España. Su vida nos sirve para acercarnos al papel que tuvieron los franciscanos en ese periodo tan convulso.
[Inglés] The life of Fr. Juan Lestón Louro was marked by the experience in the frst person of the worst atrocities committed by human beings until his death. He was in the Great War as a missionary. For this work he received several medals. He participated in the Spanish Civil War as chaplain of the Battleship España. His life helps us to get closer to the role that the Franciscans had in that convulsive period.
Classification
subjects
- History
keywords
- misiones; franciscanos; guerra mundial; guerra civil española; missions; franciscans; world war; spanish civil war.