“His creativity leads him to design and manufacture teaching materials,” he points out, and highlights that the Servant of God “was demanding in the academic performance of his students, but understanding and fair.”
However, he highlights, Álvarez’s work was not limited “to the transmission of scientific knowledge, since he wanted to train his students in virtues and values so that they would be upright, complete, happy, and instill in them a love for Mexico.”
As a student, and later as an engineer and professor, his life was marked by faith: he frequented the sacraments, was devoted to the Virgin and offered his work to God, while at the same time he had constant concern for his family, as well as those close to him. , in addition to the poor and needy people.
Father Becerra indicates that, “from his encounter with Opus Dei, with Saint Joseph and the Virgin Mary, he understood that what he had done up to that moment could have a compromising vocational meaning that gave unity and cohesion to everything and a previously unsuspected relief: He discovered the possibility of giving himself to God.”