The Mass

The Basilica was packed with a crowd of 5,000 people. People were spilling outside this morning for the 9 a.m. Sunday mass. There were 26 priests and 6 deacons on the altar for the mass, including Father Tri from Our Lady of Guadalupe in Santa Fe and Monsignor Jerome Martinez y Alire from St. Francis Cathedral in Santa Fe. Deacon Anthony Trujillo, Deacon Gilbert Valdez and Deacon George Rodriguez of Tucson were also on the altar for the celebration.