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Mexican Priest Shot, Gravely Injured in the Diocese of Tabasco

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(OSV News) — A Mexican priest remains in serious condition after being shot four times while traveling to minister to a sick person — an attack reinforcing Mexico’s reputation as one of the world’s most dangerous for clergy, despite its large Catholic population. Father Héctor Alejandro Pérez was attacked June 30 at around 5:45 a.m. after leaving his residence at the St. Francis of Assisi parish in the southeastern city of Villahermosa, accordin…

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The Diocese of Tabasco reported this Tuesday that Father Héctor Alejandro Pérez remains delicate but stable, after the attack of which he was victim last Monday when he left his parish of San Francisco de Asis in Gaviotas Sur de Centro. In a statement he indicated that the priest has a slow evolution following the surgery that was performed on him derived from the attack with a firearm, and said that “he has no signs of getting worse”. “Since ye…

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Catholic Review broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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