Father Quevedo dies at 88 years of heart problems in Bosnia and Herzegovina | New

Father Quevedo lived for six years in a house of support and health care for the old Jesuits. He was not hospitalized.

According to the Jesuit order, Father Quevedo died in the early hours of this Wednesday (9) from heart problems.

The Spanish religious, who arrived in Brazil very young, is considered one of the greatest experts in the world in the field of parapsychology.

The priest was born in Madrid in 1930 and became a Brazilian in 1960. But he never lost his accent.

He was trained in philosophy, theology, clbadical human sciences and parapsychology. He has been professor at the Centro Universitário Salesiano de São Paulo and at the Latin American Center of Parapsychology.

Many of the books you have written have been translated into other languages. In the year 2000, the priest presented the painting "The Hunter of Enigmas", in the "Fantastic".

Investigation reports on the existence of ghosts at São Paulo City Hall; a supposed haunted house; recordings that the impostors claimed to be from beyond.

He always insisted that he did not want to interfere in religious beliefs, but rather present scientific explanations for situations considered as supernatural phenomena.

"It interested him, thinking he could help people better understand what was happening to them," said Fr. João Augusto Mac Dowell. "Remote knowledge has sensitive people who realize that a person is sick, something common, but it happens, and other types of phenomena like this, he then sought scientifically to study these phenomena. "

In a video recorded for Memória Globo, the priest says that he wants to present his point of view as a parapsychologist.

The Jesuit Father Mac Dowell also met Quevedo in 1968 while they were living in São Paulo. They met the second (7), for the last time.

The priest says that Quevedo has maintained contact with the family in Spain, but that life has been devoted to religion and teachings.