3 Inspirational Women Saints Depicted in the Basilica - National
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Whether serving as mothers or military commanders, women have enabled the Church to flourish throughout the centuries. In honor of International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting three inspirational women saints featured in the art of the Basilica.
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3 Inspirational Women Saints Depicted in the Basilica - National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
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Saint Francis: The “Poor Man of Assisi”
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The Procession of Justinian and Theodora in the Basilica of San
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