And while the 59-year-old clergyman is “probably still in some denial,” he knows when the moment of Ramirez’s execution arrives, he will be focused on the work at hand.But I’m just really getting tired of visiting church members in jail.” An indirect request to join his flock It was about five years ago that two of Moore’s church members, Janice Trujillo and her late sister, began visiting Ramirez – an opportunity that, over time, would draw the inmate toward their congregation and its pastor.A 77-year-old lifelong Texan and retired teacher, Trujillo was teaching a Bible study for women at the county jail when a local chaplain, who was visiting another death row inmate, asked if she would visit Ramirez.So, I said, ‘God, you’re going to have to be the one to talk to him.’” Ramirez was sentenced to death for the July 2004 murder of Pablo Castro, a father of nine and grandfather to 14, according to court records, after Ramirez and two women decided to rob someone for money to buy drugs.“After the first time, I realized he was just a person just like me.” Over the years, Trujillo and Ramirez – who refer to one another as godmother and godson – communicated between visits through writing, with Trujillo using the inmate communication service JPay"