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By María Cortés González, Reporter
• El Paso Times
EL PASO, TEXAS - When Guatemalan Elvidio Galindo and his 6-year-old son, Brathley, stepped off the bus Tuesday afternoon in El Paso, he breathed a sigh of relief.
"To tell you the truth, I felt a sense of tranquility," he said of the lush green grounds of the diocese. "I could tell that I had arrived to a place where there are people with good hearts. Thanks be to God."
Galindo was among about 100 immigrants seeking asylum in the United States who were taking temporary sanctuary with the Catholic Diocese of El Paso. They arrived in El Paso on buses, after being processed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and released because the agency did not have enough space to hold them ...
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