Item Details
Rustic Altar on the site of the Mission of Nombre De Dios
Format | Postcard |
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Description | 2 pages |
Language | English |
City, State | St. Augustine, FL |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Subject | Fine Arts |
Notes | America's first parish Mass, offered here on September 8, 1565 by Father Lopez de Mendoza Grajales, diocesan missionary priest from Spain, is memorialized by this rustic altar on the site of the Mission of Nombre De Dios, America's oldest Mission, founded in 1567, in our nation's first permanent community, St. Augustine, Florida. |
Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
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