Alberto Cutié (born April 29, 1969), better known as Padre Alberto, is a priest (formerly of the Roman Catholic Church) who became a recognizable name due to his television and radio programs. He joined the Episcopal Church in May 2009.
Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico to parents of Cuban ancestry, Cutié worked as a deejay during his adolescence. He was ordained as a Catholic priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami in 1995.
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Alberto Cutié (born April 29, 1969), better known as Padre Alberto, is a priest (formerly of the Roman Catholic Church) who became a recognizable name due to his television and radio programs. He joined the Episcopal Church in May 2009.
Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico to parents of Cuban ancestry, Cutié worked as a deejay during his adolescence. He was ordained as a Catholic priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami in 1995.
Cutié was the first Catholic priest to host a secular talk show both on radio and television. He is also a regular columnist whose writings appear in many Spanish language newspapers throughout the United States and Latin America.
Cutié gained worldwide recognition with his television debut in 1999 as the host of Padre Alberto (and later Cambia tu Vida con el Padre Alberto), a daily talk show televised on the Telemundo network. After the show was canceled, he later served as host of the weekly program America en Vivo on Telemundo International.
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