Bishop of San Juan Bautista de Calama
Msgr. Tomás Abel Carrasco Cortés was born in Santa Bárbara, in the region of Bio-Bio, on 13 November 1970. He carried out his ecclesiastical studies at the Major Seminary of Concepción, and was ordained a priest on 31 October 2001. He has held the following offices: vicar (2001-2006) and parish priest (2006-2017) of the parish of San Diego de Alcalá in Tucapel. Since 2017 he has served as parish priest of Sagrada Familia.