Danilo Montero facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Danilo Montero
Background information
Born	(1962-11-01) 1 November 1962 (age 62) San José, Costa Rica
Genres	Contemporary Christian music
Occupation(s)	Musician, author, pastor
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	1983–present
Labels	Independent
Associated acts	Marcos Witt

Luis Danilo Montero, born on November 1, 1962, is a well-known singer, author, and pastor from Costa Rica. He is famous for his contemporary Christian music. Currently, he serves as the pastor for the Spanish-speaking community at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas.

Danilo Montero's Journey

Early Life and Ministry

Danilo Montero was born in San José, Costa Rica, on November 1, 1962. When he was 14 years old, he became a Christian after attending a special meeting. In 1983, he started a group called "Sígueme Internacional." This group is both a ministry and a music company. Sígueme helps organize worship events and retreats all over the world.

Music and Books

Danilo Montero has recorded many albums during his career. He has released about 18 albums, and many of his songs are sung in churches today. He has also written several Christian books. Two of his well-known books are "El Abrazo del Padre" (The Father's Embrace) and "Generación de Adoradores" (Generation of Worshipers).

In 2008, a ministry he led won a Billboard Award for the best Christian music album in Latin music. This award was for his song "Your Love."

Family Life and Current Role

Danilo Montero married Gloriana Diaz on April 22, 2006. Their wedding took place in San José, Costa Rica, with many people attending.

Today, Danilo Montero has an important role at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas. He is the pastor for the church's Spanish-speaking congregation. He and his wife, Gloriana, live in Houston, Texas.

Music Albums

Danilo Montero has released many albums over the years. Here are some of them:

• Las Naciones Cantarán (1992)
• Celebra al Señor (1995)
• Admirable (1997)
• Eres Todopoderoso (1999)
• Cantare De Tu Amor (2001)
• Sígueme (2003)
• Lo Mejor De Danilo Montero (2003)
• Fortaleza (2004)
• Danilo En Vivo (desde Lima, Perú) (2005)
• Fortaleza (En Vivo) (2005)
• Eres Tú (2006)
• Tu Amor (2008)
• Devoción (2009)
• La Carta Perfecta (En Vivo) (2013)
• Mi Viaje (2018)
• Mi Viaje (En Vivo) (2019)
• Encuentros (2020)

See also

In Spanish: Danilo Montero para niños