Catholic pilgrims are regularly overcome with emotion at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary of San Nicolas, as this man was while visiting it on July 25, 2016, in San Nicolas de Arroyos, Argentina. RNS photo by Fernando Poggi

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