In Saint Mother Théodore Guérin (Clark), how is the Acquisition discussed?
The sculpture, a gift of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, was installed in Mary's Garden at the National Shrine, on the grounds of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., and dedicated on May 10, 2008. More than 450 people attended the ceremony which included Clark. After a liturgy was held at the Crypt Church at the Shrine, Archbishop Pietro Sambi blessed the sculpture. A reception was held at the Pope John Paul II Cultural Center.The sculpture was described as a "wonderful addition" to the garden by Walter R. Rossi.
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