EditorialAbel Lopez and a relative comforted Felicha Martinez, his wife, during a panic attack while their granddaughter Katalina Mata, 2, looked on, months after their son Xavier was killed in the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on Nov. 29, 2022. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialAbel Lopez and a relative comforted Felicha Martinez, his wife, during a panic attack while their granddaughter Katalina Mata, 2, looked on, months after their son Xavier was killed in the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on Nov. 29, 2022. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialAbel Lopez and a relative comforted Felicha Martinez, his wife, during a panic attack while their granddaughter Katalina Mata, 2, looked on, months after their son Xavier was killed in the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on Nov. 29, 2022. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialPastor Abel Gomez, left, who leads the Spanish-language church that Antonio Diaz Mendez, right, attends, in Homestead, Fla., April 13, 2023. (Kirsten Luce/The New York Times)
EditorialPastor Abel Gomez, left, who leads the Spanish-language church that Antonio Diaz Mendez, right, attends, in Homestead, Fla., April 13, 2023. (Kirsten Luce/The New York Times)
EditorialPastor Abel Gomez, left, who leads the Spanish-language church that Antonio Diaz Mendez, right, attends, in Homestead, Fla., April 13, 2023. (Kirsten Luce/The New York Times)
EditorialPastor Abel Gomez, left, who leads the Spanish-language church that Antonio Diaz Mendez, right, attends, in Homestead, Fla., April 13, 2023. (Kirsten Luce/The New York Times)
EditorialPastor Abel Gomez, left, who leads the Spanish-language church that Antonio Diaz Mendez, right, attends, in Homestead, Fla., April 13, 2023. (Kirsten Luce/The New York Times)
EditorialPastor Abel Gomez, left, who leads the Spanish-language church that Antonio Diaz Mendez, right, attends, in Homestead, Fla., April 13, 2023. (Kirsten Luce/The New York Times)
EditorialPastor Abel Gomez, left, who leads the Spanish-language church that Antonio Diaz Mendez, right, attends, in Homestead, Fla., April 13, 2023. (Kirsten Luce/The New York Times)