These young men, who had run two and a half days from the state of Veracruz, asked me to take their picture with the stained glass of the new Basilica behind them, as a memento.
Gazette columnist Carl Strock shares two dozen photos from his recent trip to Mexico. Featured are people celebrating the Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe and action from a bullfight. Warning: The bullfighting scenes are not for the squeamish. Strock blogs about the photos in "Strock Freestyle" under News blogs.