Residents from the Rio Grande Valley gathered at the historic La Lomita Mission Chapel for an early-morning mass in commemoration of the recent migrants that drowned while attempting to cross the Rio Grande. June 28, 2019.
Father Roy Snipes rings the church bell at the historic La Lomita Missuon Chapel during an early-morning mass in rememberance of the recent migrant drownings in the Rio Grande. June 28, 2019.
The historic La Lomita Mission Chapel on June 28, 2019.
Father Roy Snipes gives an early-morning mass at La Lomita Mission Chapel in rememberance of the recent migrant drownings in the Rio Grande. June 28, 2019.
Wreaths bear the names of each of the migrants that drowned recently while attempting to cross the Rio Grande. June 28, 2019.
Father Roy Snipes stands outside of the historic La Lomita Mission Chapel during an early-morning mass in rememberance of the recent migrant drownings in the Rio Grande. June 28, 2019.
Wreaths commemorating recently drowned migrants were released into the Rio Grande on June 28, 2019.