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Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: A unique feature of the Shrine is the Great Organ, honoring the memory of deceased chaplains and members of the armed forces. Ranked as one of the great pipe organs of the Western Hemisphere, it is, in fact, two instruments: the main organ located in the south gallery and the liturgical organ in the west chancel. The two together have a total of 9 keyboards, 491 keys, 9,138 pipes, and over 400 controls. Total weight, 116,500 pounds. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Above the center doors of the impressive main entrance can be seen the beautiful scene of the Annunciation. This high relief carving is but one of many adorning the walls of The National Shrine. It is flanked by eight carved panels showing women who prefigured Mary or who were mentioned in the Gospels. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Chapel of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, donated by the Claretian Fathers, on the Crypt level on the west side of Memorial Hall. Dominating the chapel is a medallion of sculptured wood, gold-leafed, showing the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The altar is permanently arranged for Mass facing the people. A mosaic panel on the south wall shows Pope Pius XII consecrating the world to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The chapel is notable for the warmth and richness and harmony of its marbles. Adjoining is a Chapel of St. Anthony Mary Claret, Founder of the Claretians. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Famous Church of Presidents View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The beautiful new Reredos of the Main Altar shows at top Christ in glory, with the symbols of the Evangelists around Him, and beneath, five life size figures of St. Brendan, St. Brigid, St. Patrick, Pope Celestine and St. Columba. It is one of the most impressive "Shrines of Worship" in the Nation's Capital. Parish established 1792. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Chancel Window of the Alvord Memorial Chapel, done by the Willet Stained Glass Studios in a new form termed "conchoidal glass." Its symbolism is based on the passion, crucifixion and resurrection of the Lord. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: The Chapel of St. Paschal is one of the Shrines situated in the cloistered grounds of the Monastery. This attractive monument was erected by the Brethern in honor of one of the great Saints of the Franciscan Order. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: President Roosevelt's Church. Grace (Dutch Reformed) Church is the church attend by President Roosevelt. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Connecticut Avenue at N Street, N. W. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library -
Contributing Institution: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Description: Mount Saint Alban, Washington, D. C. The South Aisle of the Nave Crypt where several memorial tablets have been unveiled recently. Worshipers and pilgrims are always welcome at the Cathedral. View Full Item at Princeton Theological Seminary Library
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