Black and white photograph: Dolores Mission Catholic Church, 171 South Gless Street, Los Angeles, California, 2 June 2003. A woman of Guatemalan origin recieves a blessing from the pastor of Dolores Mission. He is annointing her forehead with holy oil. Another arm on the left of the photograph is reaching out to touch her shoulder. A statue of the Virgin Mary is visible, but out of focus behind the priest and the woman. A portion of the altar cross is visible on the left of the photo . The woman is a refugee from Guatemala. 6pm
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