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Cuautitlán Diocese Reports Priest Missing as State Opens Search

The diocese pledged full cooperation with state investigators.

Overview

  • State prosecutors issued a search notice after Presbítero Ernesto Baltazar Hernández Vilchis, 43, was reported missing by the Cuautitlán Diocese.
  • He was last seen on October 27 in the Ampliación La Piedad neighborhood of Tultepec, according to the diocesan notice reported by AP.
  • Hernández Vilchis had recently taken charge of the Santa Cruz parish in Tultepec.
  • The diocese urged the faithful to pray for his safe return and asked the public to refrain from sharing unverified information.
  • Officials have not released details about the circumstances of the disappearance, and the investigation remains active.