The tears from a statue of the Virgin Mary that is apparently weeping are composed of olive oil, chemical analysis has concluded. However, diocesan authorities have yet to establish where the oil is coming from. The Diocese of Las Cruces has been investigating that statue at Our Lady of Guadalupe church in Hobbs, New Mexico since May, when visitors reported seeing a liquid flowing from its eyes.
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