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

Source: www.nytimes.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:00:46 GMT

In a battle of symbols, the Catholics of Las Cruces, N.M., argue that religious freedom should stop the wall from scarring a mountain that has attracted pilgrims for nearly a century.