The Rosary and the River: Monsignor Ramón Zubieta’s Journey to Puerto Maldonado
In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, where rivers carve paths through dense jungle and indigenous communities live in quiet resilience, a missionary’s footsteps once echoed with purpose and prayer. That missionary was Monsignor Ramón Zubieta y Les, a Dominican priest whose journey to Puerto Maldonado, Peru, would become a cornerstone of evangelization and social transformation in Latin America. As I sit with the story of Monsignor Ramón Zubieta y










