Guadalupan Torch Run 2002 Mexico-New York 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, And 2002 For the first time an Historic Event, the run will Bring the Torch from the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City to St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City.

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Charlotte.com Nov 29, 2002 Torch run from Mexico aims to further immigrants' rights

Gainesvilletimes.com Nov 28, 2002 Virgin of Guadalupe symbol stops en route to New York

Greenvillenews.com Nov 25, 2002 Guadalupan Torch Run passes from Mexico to Greenville en route to New York

Montgomery Advertiser Nov 24, 2002 Torch Runners Stop at City Church

Waka.com 8 News Nov 23, 2002 Mexican Torch Run

Thevictoriaadvocate.com Nov 13, 2002 Run draws attention to plight of migrants

Mysanantonio.com Nov 12 2002 Carrying a torch for immigrants

Caller.com Nov 8, 2002 Carrying of a torch from Mexico City to NYC is to symbolize Mexicans' faith

Brownsvilleherald.com Nov 8, 2002 Hundreds carry torch for Virgen de Guadalupe Symbolic: International relay arrives here tonight.

Caller.com Nov 8, 2002 Carrying of a torch from Mexico City to NYC is to symbolize Mexicans' faith

East Texas Catholic Nov, 8 2002 Guadalupe Torch Run for Dignity

Mexicosolidarity.org THE ANTORCHA GUADALUPANA

The "Guadalupana Torch" Crosses the Border Tonight

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Ana Guevara

Ana Gabriela Guevara  (www.latinmex.com), athlete from Sonora State, Mexico, major athletic promoter and a proud representative of Mexico, shows her solidarity with Mexicans and other Latino immigrants to the United States by confirming that on October 29, 20002, she will be at the Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe in Mexico City, at 9:00 AM, to launch the International Guadalupan Torch Run. Her participation will promote the message of dignity for a people divided by the border, a message that will be brought on foot by relay runners, all the way to New York City on December 12, 2002, via 45 cities (9 in Mexico and 36 on the East Cost of the United States) where hundreds of thousands of Mexicans have migrated.

Alex Lora

Likewise, Alex Lora of  Mexican urban rock band, “El Tri”, (www.rockska.com/eltri.html), and devout follower of the Virgin of Guadalupe, has confirmed he will take his turn at the Basilica of Guadalupe on October 29, the launch of the torch run, and that he will sing to the Virgin of Guadalupe so she might give strength to the messengers who will run relays to promote the message of dignity for the millions of undocumented Mexicans who live in the United States.Alex lora the singer of one of the best Mexican Rock Band " El Tri" will be in the Basilica of Guadalupe on October 29 at 9:00 Am.