Saint Anne Altar, National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Princeton Theological Seminary (Contributor)
Contributors: James R. Tanis (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Postcard
Language:Undetermined language
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: s.a.
Further subjects:B United States ; DC ; Washington
B Postcards
B Catholic Church
B Fine Arts
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
Description
Item Description:This Altar and chapel are the gifts of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of Saint John. This Altar has a particularly beautiful gold mosaic background showing Saint Anne holding the Blesses virgin as a child of three, it being venerable tradition that the Blesses Virgin was only three years of age when she was given by her parents Saint Anne and Saint Joachim, to God in the Temple