Priest fears historic chapel could end up behind border wall
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Priest fears historic chapel could end up behind border wall

Border Report
February 4, 2026 at 6:44pm UTC
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A historic chapel in South Texas could end up south of the border wall if the Trump administration uses money from the 2025 Big Beautiful Bill to build new border barrier on the levee just north of this church.

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