Pedro Opeka

The Reverend
Padre Pedro Opeka
Pedro Opeka with children in Akamasoa
Born29 June 1948
NationalityArgentinian, Slovenian
OccupationPriest
Websitehttp://www.perepedro-akamasoa.net/

Pedro Pablo Opeka (born June 29, 1948), known also as Father Opeka, is a Catholic Argentinian-Slovenian priest,[1][2] working as a missionary in Madagascar. For his service to the poor, he was awarded with the Legion of Honor by the former Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša and French President Emanuel Macron.

  1. ^ Osojnik, Andrés (July 20, 2003). "El milagro del padre Pedro" [The miracle of father Pedro]. www.pagina12.com.ar (in Slovenian and Spanish). Página/12. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
  2. ^ http://edant.clarin.com/diario/2009/03/23/sociedad/s-01882718.htm Un cura argentino que sabe cómo vencer a la pobreza