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A captivating talk on captivity

Posted May 17th, 2019

Rocio Calderon kept a Presbyterian Mission Agency delegation spellbound recently just by telling her story. Calderon, who grew up in Bolivia, was locked away in a U.S. detention center for two years even after being economically exploited by an employer. One thing that kept her going, she said, was the compassion of the Casa Mariposa Detention Visitation Program, which encouraged her through cards and visits.