Jesús Valencia Álvarez

Jesús Valencia Álvarez is a priest in the Catholic Church, serving as a parish priest in Patamban, Michoacán. He recently gained attention for his homily during a mass held to honor the late mayor of Uruapan, Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, who was tragically assassinated. In his sermon, Valencia emphatically called for an end to the violence perpetrated by criminal groups in Mexico, urging them to cease their actions in the name of God and advocating for peace rooted in justice amid a climate of fear and suffering in the community.