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Finding More Life on the Border

Finding More Life on the Border

by Myles Kelley, SJ | Nov 9, 2021 | Current Events, Immigration, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 4 mins

This summer, I spent 7 weeks in Nogales, a town straddling the border between the U.S. and Mexico volunteering at Kino Border Initiative. On my first visit to “the other side,” I was greeted with an impressive building just a few yards away from the USA/Mexico Port of...

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