Arnold Linares
Arnold Linares is a 57-year-old pastor and community leader in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, known for his courageous efforts to rescue young people from gang violence and provide them with hope and opportunities. For over 25 years, he has navigated dangerous neighborhoods, negotiating with gang leaders to save lives and create social programs that offer education and support to at-risk youth. Despite facing numerous threats to his life, Linares remains dedicated to transforming his community, emphasizing the importance of faith, dialogue, and understanding in healing the wounds of violence.
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Arnold Linares, an evangelical pastor with over 40 years of experience, shares his mission to reach out to lost youth and families in conflict-ridden areas.
Ruptura de familias, el principal aliado de las pandillas
Honduras· 2026-03-07
Arnold Linares is a fellow evangelical pastor and friend of Daniel Pacheco Mejía, who has supported him in his mission.
Pastor Danny rescató 60 pandilleros y unió en 4 horas a 2 grandes marasHonduras· 2026-03-07
Arnold Linares has dedicated his life to rescuing young people trapped in gangs in San Pedro Sula.
"Negocié con jefes de maras y salvé jóvenes al borde de la muerte"Honduras· 2026-03-07
