CARDINAL GIBBONS, James: Relief on Christopher Columbus (Cristoforo Columbo) statue at Holy Rosary Church in Washington, D.C.

IN RECOGNITION OF
James Cardinal Gibbons,
Archbishop of Baltimore, who in the year 1913, decreed the institution of Holy Rosary Church as a shrine for Italian-American Catholics.

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The Christopher Columbus statueis visible in the lower right corner. On the base of the statue are reliefs & plaques in memory of Scalabrini, DeCarlo, and Gibbons.

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DeCarlois on the left side of the base & Gibbonsis on the right

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Related subjects: Religion; James Cardinal Gibbons
Location: 595 1/2 3rd St NW Washington, D.C.

Nearest Metro: Judiciary Square(Red) (click station name for all sculptures nearby) (dcMem ID #6013 )

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Wikipedia article on Gibbons
Holy Rosaria church website

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CARDINAL GIBBONS, James: Relief on Christopher Columbus (Cristoforo Columbo) statue at Holy Rosary Church in Washington, D.C.

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