South Padre Island statue, Cristo de los Pescadores, gives solace to those who have lost loved ones at sea

Cristo de los Pescadores StatueCristo de los Pescadores (translated as “Christ of the Fishermen”) is a maritime statue depicting Jesus blessing fishermen who have been lost at sea.

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“You enter the door and immediately leave space and time, visually, in every which way, because you kind of enter into another world,” says Father Bob Knippinberg, pastor of SS Cyril and Methodious Catholic Church, of Shiner, Texas.

 

 
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