Honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe: A Chicago Man's Journey

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Juan Romero, a former gang member from Chicago, found solace and a second chance at life through prayer after being released from prison. He now participates in an annual trucking convoy to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, honoring his faith and gratitude for answered prayers. Romero's journey serves as a testament to the power of prayer and the possibility of redemption, as he overcame his troubled past and found a new path with the support of a trucking company that hires formerly incarcerated individuals.
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