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Gabriel Alencar Quintanilla was born on 3 August 1964 in [[Alahuela]]'s [[Giulia]] district. He is the eldest of the four children of Lea Alencar (1939-present) and Benício Quintanilla (1930-2024). Lea Alencar worked as an attorney in Alahuela for 40 years before retiring in 2009. She was born in [[Saint Tomás]], [[Alexandria]] and currently resides in Alahuela. Benício Quintanilla, born in [[Cara County, Verona|Cara County]], [[Verona]], served as a senator for Alahuela for 15 years before his death in February 2024. Two of the pope's siblings, Aria Quintanilla and Alessandro Quintanilla, are millionaires, currently living in [[Clairmonte, | Gabriel Alencar Quintanilla was born on 3 August 1964 in [[Alahuela]]'s [[Giulia]] district. He is the eldest of the four children of Lea Alencar (1939-present) and Benício Quintanilla (1930-2024). Lea Alencar worked as an attorney in Alahuela for 40 years before retiring in 2009. She was born in [[Saint Tomás]], [[Alexandria]] and currently resides in Alahuela. Benício Quintanilla, born in [[Cara County, Verona|Cara County]], [[Verona]], served as a senator for Alahuela for 15 years before his death in February 2024. Two of the pope's siblings, Aria Quintanilla and Alessandro Quintanilla, are millionaires, currently living in [[Clairmonte, Miraflores|Clairmonte]], [[Miraflores]]. His youngest brother, Antônio Quintanilla, lives and works in [[Victoria County, Verona|Victoria County]], [[Verona]] as the director of the Integrity Division of the Verona Department of Justice. | ||
Quintanilla attended school in the City of Alahuela Public Schools system, where he attended Optima Primary School in his neighborhood for K-8. He also attended Saint Helena High School before graduating with an advanced studies diploma in 1982. He worked mostly in biochemistry at the [[Erudite University of Alahuela]] in resident Giulia district (although he did not attend as a student), working on forensics and beginning to follow in the footsteps of his mother. In the late 1980s, he began to look into theology before deciding to study at the [[Collegium Scientificum]] in [[Urcea]]. | Quintanilla attended school in the City of Alahuela Public Schools system, where he attended Optima Primary School in his neighborhood for K-8. He also attended Saint Helena High School before graduating with an advanced studies diploma in 1982. He worked mostly in biochemistry at the [[Erudite University of Alahuela]] in resident Giulia district (although he did not attend as a student), working on forensics and beginning to follow in the footsteps of his mother. In the late 1980s, he began to look into theology before deciding to study at the [[Collegium Scientificum]] in [[Urcea]]. | ||