National shrine planned to honor the first publicly recognized Black Catholic priest for the US
The project includes a $5 million-plus renovation and could add Tolton-related landmarks to a pilgrimage route, officials said.
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Catholic ReviewNational shrine planned to honor Venerable Augustus Tolton in western Illinois
The first publicly recognized Black Catholic priest in the United States — who has already had 40 potential miracles through his intercession investigated — is now getting his own national shrine in western Illinois where he grew up and once served.
National shrine planned to honor Venerable Augustus Tolton in western Illinois - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %
(OSV News) — The first publicly recognized Black Catholic priest in the United States – who has already had 40 potential miracles through his intercession investigated – is now getting his own national shrine in western Illinois where he grew up and once served. On April 29, the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois, announced plans for a national shrine for Venerable Augustus (Augustine) Tolton (1854-1897), one of the “saintly seven,” referring to t…
National shrine planned in Illinois for Venerable Augustus Tolton: 'It's just such a wonderful story' - The Dialog
The first publicly recognized Black Catholic priest in the United States — who has already had 40 potential miracles through his intercession investigated — is now getting his own national shrine in western Illinois where he grew up and once served. On April 29, the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois, announced plans for a national shrine for Venerable Augustus (Augustine) Tolton (1854-1897), one of the “saintly seven,” referring to the group of A…
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