Beatriz Vera was born in 1950 on the U.S.- Mexico border. She obtained a Bachelor’s in Social Work from UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico) and a Master’s Degree in Social Anthropology from INAH (Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia). 

Currently, Beatriz lives and works in El Paso, Texas. She serves as restorative justice minister in the El Paso Catholic Diocese, and a mediator for the El Paso Dispute Resolution Center. Beatriz is a representative to the State Democratic Executive Committee (SDEC) for Senate District 29 in Texas. She is the mother of two adult children, Javier and Ana, and a grandmother to Joaquin.

Posted Dec 11 2020

On the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, we are reminded of Mary and her shining example of faith in the Lord.

Posted Dec 11 2020

En la fiesta de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, recordamos a María y su ejemplo brillante de fe en Dios.