Erlin Pérez Vásquez was born on Dec. 8, 1999, the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, a coincidence that his family has come to see as a special sign of his vocation.He lived much of his life in Alfombrilla, a small town in the Santa Cruz province in the Andean district of Cajamarca, Peru, where, as he recounted, “there isn’t even a pharmacy.” Father Erlin Pérez Vásquez celebrates his 26th birthday. | Credit: Photo courtesy of Father Erlin Pérez As he…

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