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Bishops flank a memorial to those who have died attempting to cross the desert between Mexico and Arizona.
Bishop Jaime Vasquez of the Methodist Church of Mexico (from left) and United Methodist Bishops Mary Ann Swenson, Minerva Carcaño, Robert Hoshibata, Warner Brown and Beverly Shamana flank a memorial to those who have died attempting to cross the desert between Mexico and Arizona. The bishops traveled to the border area to learn about the struggles of immigrants attempting to cross into the United States.
A UMNS photo courtesy of Bishop Minerva Carcaño.