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A Diocese Tries to Protect Its 29-Foot Jesus From Trump’s Border Wall

A Catholic diocese in Las Cruces, New Mexico, argued that religious freedom should prevent a border wall from being built on a mountain that has served as a pilgrimage site for nearly a century. The diocese's opposition centers on protecting a 29-foot statue of Jesus and the spiritual significance of the mountain.

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Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 05:00 AM EDT

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