Entries by Robert Reno

¡Presente! Padre Marcelo Pérez Pérez 1974-2024

On Sunday, October 20, 2024 Padre Marcelo Pérez, a beloved priest in Chiapas, was assassinated. Padre Marcelo had just given mass in Barrio Cuxtitali in San Cristóbal de Las Casas when two men on a motorcycle shot him as he was getting into his truck to leave. Padre Marcelo was the first indigenous priest in […]

Cuando una mujer se levanta

One of the highlights of my life was presenting my novel, Cuando una mujer se levanta, to young and old in the House of Culture in Chenalho’, where the novel takes place. I was able to give everyone a free copy of the novel and convey to them my gratitude for all that I had […]