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Quincy residents sue to stop installation of patron saint statues at public safety building
The statues send a message that the Quincy government favors one faith above all others. This flagrantly violates our state ...
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How a Strange Noise in the Basement Became St. Jude’s Unexpected Answer to Prayer
Blessed be the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Blessed be the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Blessed be St. Jude Thaddeus, in all the world ...
Quincy residents sue mayor over controversial statues for new public safety building
Fifteen Quincy residents are suing Mayor Thomas Koch over recently discovered plans to install controversial Catholic patron ...
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Massachusetts Residents Sue To Block Statues of Catholic Saints Outside New Public Safety Building
The two statues depict the patron saints of police and firefighters and cost taxpayers $850,000.
The Boston Globe6mon
The relic of the 13th-century Italian Dominican friar drew crowds and their prayers to Providence
Teller said he advised a few to consider a visit to the chapel to say a prayer to St. Thomas Aquinas, the patron saint of Catholic education, while the relic was on campus. “For some ...
Quincy residents and ACLU sue to block Catholic statues at new city building
The installation and display of the religious statues on Quincy’s public safety building will unduly entangle the government ...
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Quincy mayor defends $850,000 patron saint statues at public safety building
The Patriot Ledger first reported on the plans to add statues of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Florian, the patron saints of ... on AM Quincy, Mayor Thomas Koch defended the statutes.
10-foot-tall statues of saints to adorn Quincy's new police headquarters. What they cost
Quincy's new $175 million police headquarters will feature two 10-foot-tall bronze statues of patron saints, costing $850,000. The statues, commissioned by Mayor Thomas Koch, depict St. Michael the ...