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2. The Grotto (Portland, Oregon) - Wikipedia

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   The National Sanctuary of our Sorrowful Mother, popularly known as The Grotto, is a Catholic outdoor altar and sanctuary located in the Madison South district of Portland, Oregon, United States. Constructed in 1924, the sanctuary covers 62 acres (25 ha), [ 2 ] set both at the foot of, and atop, a 110 foot (34 m) cliff.

3. Our Mother of Sorrows Grotto Historic District - Wikipedia

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   When Lightner died in 1968, the Grotto fell into disrepair. Grants from the Smithsonian Institution’s American Heritage Preservation Project-Save Outdoor Sculpture (2001), the Iowa Arts Council (2011), and The National Endowment for the Arts (2014) were used to restore the structures. The Grotto is used for a variety of personal and communal ...

4. Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Notre Dame - Wikipedia

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   [6]: 155 It featured a statue of Mary and stood atop a small rock wall with a fountain and garden, and a statue of Bernadette Soubirous. [1]: 24 Sorin's Grotto would remain in place throughout his life; he died on Halloween in 1893 and Rev. William Corby, C.S.C. succeeded him in leading Notre Dame's priests.

5. ‘Hateful’ vandal smashes statue of Blessed Virgin Mary with ...

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   The callous creep used a rock from the parish garden to "repeatedly strike the statue, causing damage to the face, side, and hands of the Blessed Mother statue."

6. Bathtub Madonna - Wikipedia

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   The inside of the tub is frequently painted a light blue color, particularly if the statue is of Mary because of her association with this color. Somerville, Massachusetts , a city which has traditionally had sizable Italian , Irish , Portuguese and (more recently) Brazilian populations, has over 350 Catholic yard shrines in a town of about ...

7. Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation

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   The wooden statue, thirty-six inches high, depicted Mary holding the infant Christ with mother and child dressed in ornate garments. On May 24, 1875, the statue of Our Lady of Consolation was carried in procession to the church, from the church of St. Nicholas, in Frenchtown, some seven miles away. [2]