Jelani Valdez – Jelani has been a member of St. Bede’s since 2007 – worshiping mostly at the Spanish liturgy. Jelani is a family-oriented person, always willing to help. He has been married to Erica Valdez for 16 years.
Together, Jelani and Erica have committed to be part of the leadership team for the ESOL program with Claudia Fedarko and Connie Coralli's direction. He believes his hospitality in the program, is his contribution in motivating the students. In the past years he has also assisted in the Spanish youth formation.
Jelani is excited to work along with this amazing group of people. He trusts that working together is the key to success. With God's will, he commits to serve the best of his ability.