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Blessed Sacrament Altar, National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
FormatPostcard
Description2 pages
LanguageEnglish
City, StateWashington, DC
DenominationCatholic Church
SubjectFine Arts
NotesThe Good Shepherd Altar is the central one in the northern apse. The Altar is of Algerian onyx with a beautiful mosaic background. Over a hundred Masses are read daily at these Altars for the intentions of the Benefactors of the National Shrine.
CollectionJames R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards
ContributorPrinceton Theological Seminary
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