The front door of the González family home in Pasadena. (Capital & Main)
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González stands in his Pasadena kitchen surrounded by objects and photos associated with his Catholic faith. (Alexis Hunley/For Capital & Main)
González admires the sunset from his backyard on the evening before his departure. (Alexis Hunley/For Capital & Main)
Juan Ramón González hugs his daughter Daisy near their Pasadena home in July. All photos by Alexis Hunley for Capital & Main.
Weeks before his departure, González and his daughter look through family photos. (Alexis Hunley/For Capital & Main)
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