Augusto Valverde, longtime Hispanic leader, dies at 71
MIAMI (BP) -- Miami pastor Augusto Valverde, a longtime leader in the National Hispanic Fellowship of Southern Baptist Churches (Confraternidad Hispana Bautista Nacional), died Wednesday July 17. He was 71. Valverde, the fellowship's current president, had served in the post nine times since the early 2000s and also served several years as its executive director.
