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María Pilar Aquino
María Pilar Aquino was born in Ixtlán del Río, Nayarit, México, on March 6, , within a "campesina/peasant" family of the social class of the poor.
Maria pilar aquino biography
Her parents were involved in the US "Bracero program" and in the Mexican-American farm workers movement.
A Catholic theologian, she is Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies and Associate Director of the Center for the Study of Popular Catholicism at the University of San Diego.
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Her doctoral degree was earned at the Pontifical University of Salamanca (Spain ); she obtained her Licentiate in Theology at the Instituto Teológico de Estudios Superiores ITES (Mexico City, ) granted by the Pontificia Universidad Católica Do Río Grande du Sul (Brasil), and her Sacred Theology Bachelor at ITES (Mexico City, ).
She has served as President of the Academy of Catholic Hispanic/Latino Theologians of the United States (), and as Director of the Hisp