Juan Bautista Gavilán
Monseñor Juan Bautista Gavilán is a prominent religious leader known for his outspoken views on social issues and political matters in Paraguay. He recently gained attention for officiating a religious ceremony during the inauguration of the unfinished General Hospital of Coronel Oviedo, where he made pointed remarks about local political rivalries, particularly addressing the tensions within the Colorado Party in the Caaguazú department.
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Mons. Juan Bautista Gavilán launched a strong call to national authorities regarding the economic and social situation of the country.
Caacupé: Obispo Gavilán exige a las autoridades “cerrar las canillas” de la corrupción - Nacionales
Paraguay· 2025-12-07Monseñor Juan Bautista Gavilán led the traditional blessing of departure for the Virgen Peregrina.
Una multitud de feligreses despide a la Virgen Peregrina rumbo a Caacupé - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-12-06
Monsignor Juan Bautista Gavilán is the bishop of Coronel Oviedo presiding over a mass.
Tradicional rezo del Ángelus y emotiva interpretación de Patria Querida en la Basílica - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-11-29
Monsignor Juan Bautista Gavilán presided over the mass and called for a total restoration of human values and justice in the country.
Último adiós a Fernanda Benítez: dolor y multitud en su misa de despedida - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-06-03
Monsignor Juan Bautista Gavilán reflected on the inauguration of the General Hospital in Coronel Oviedo and its importance to the country's problems.
Obispo de Coronel Oviedo defiende el hospital como logro del Estado y no de figuras políticas - PolíticaParaguay· 2025-02-26
Juan Bautista Gavilán is a monsignor who officiated the religious ceremony at the hospital inauguration.
Video: Monseñor en medio de la puja política en Caaguazú - PolíticaParaguay· 2025-02-25
