Jose Fuentes Cano

Jose Fuentes Cano Overview

Born on Feb 22, 1961, in Blanca, Spain, Father José Fuentes Cano's journey is marked by devotion and service. After seminary studies, he became a priest in 1986. From mentoring seminarians to co-pastoring in Lorca, he embraced a missionary call to Bolivia in 1991. As Parish Priest at "Jesús Obrero," El Alto, he founded the "Sembrando Esperanza" Foundation, aiding education, health, and disabilities. He pioneered two "Fe y Alegría" schools and fostered vibrant youth pastoral work. An accomplished educator, he taught philosophy and theology. Serving the Bolivian Episcopal Conference, he later became Rector of the Universidad Católica Boliviana "San Pablo." Father Fuentes Cano's life embodies faith, scholarship, and impactful service.