Father Alfonso Avilés
The article reflects on the life and commitment of Father Alfonso Avilés to his parish and the community, highlighting his authoritative yet compassionate approach to preaching and confession.
Goodbye, Father Alfonso
Father Alfonso Avilés, the parish priest of San Alberto Magno, tragically drowned while attempting to save another's life, leaving a profound impact on his community.
Images of the crowded farewell to the priest who died rescuing altar boys
Hundreds of faithful bid farewell to priests Alfonso Avilés Pérez and Pedro Anzoátegui, who drowned while attempting to rescue two altar boys during a Lenten retreat in Ecuador.
The life and work of Father Alfonso Avilés, the priest from Murcia who served for 30 years
Father Alfonso Avilés, a beloved priest from Murcia who dedicated 30 years of service, was remembered fondly by his parishioners after his tragic death while rescuing two young people in Ecuador.
'He died as he lived, saving lives,' say faithful at masses to farewell Father Alfonso Avilés
Father Alfonso Avilés, who died saving two youths, was honored by hundreds of faithful during his funeral mass in Daule, Ecuador.
San Alberto Magno Parish Holds Farewell Masses for Father Alfonso Avilés
Father Alfonso Avilés Pérez is remembered in farewell masses after his tragic death while attempting to save a drowning altar boy.
Archdiocese of Guayaquil mourns the death of Father Alfonso Avilés and expresses solidarity for the missing priest in Playas
The Archdiocese of Guayaquil has expressed condolences for the death of Father Alfonso Avilés, who died while trying to save a drowning altar boy, and also addressed the disappearance of Father Pedro Anzoategui following the incident.
Father Alfonso Avilés drowns while saving altar boy at Playas: another priest is missing
Father Alfonso Avilés has drowned while attempting to save an altar boy in Ecuador, and another priest is currently missing.