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The Foujita Chapel in Reims, France, is dedicated to Our Lady, Queen of Peace, as a reaction to the horror and devastation caused by the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by American forces towards the end of the Second World War. The chapel at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas, is also dedicated to Our Lady Queen of Peace. [6]
The Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace is a parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 90 Third Street in the New Dorp neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City. It was established on October 10, 1922, and the present church building was inaugurated on Christmas Eve, 1928. [1]
The church, which has been called a "gem", [4] is located in the Treadwell Farm Historic District, designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1967. [1] In November 2014, the Archdiocese announced that the Church of Our Lady of Peace was one of 31 neighborhood parishes which would be merged into other parishes. [5]
It serves the East Sheen parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark and, as it is close to Richmond's boundary with East Sheen, is often known as Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, East Sheen. It was the first church to be designed by architect F G (Frank) Broadbent [2] (1909–1983) [3] [4] (of Goodhart-Rendel, Broadbent and Curtis).
In 1916, it was suggested to Vincenzo Vannutelli, Bishop of Ostia, to construct a church to Our Lady, Queen of Peace, in order to pray for an end to the First World War. [6] The church was built in 1919–28. It has been visited by Pope Paul VI (1968), Pope John Paul II (1980) [7] and Pope Francis (2015). [8] [9] [10] [11]
The altar at Our Lady of Peace Church. Since 1976, Eucharistic adoration is in progress at Our Lady of Peace Church 24-hours a day, 365 days a year, unless the Holy Mass is being celebrated. Our Lady of Peace church was founded on June 24, 1961. Fr. Joseph G. Sullivan, the founding pastor, oversaw construction of the church, hall, and rectory.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Portland, Maine) Our Lady Queen of Peace Church (Boothbay Harbor, Maine) All Saints Parish Our Lady, Queen of Peace Church, Boothbay Harbor (Lincoln) Saint Ambrose Church, Richmond (Sagadahoc) Saint Charles Borromeo Church, Brunswick; Saint John the Baptist Church, Brunswick; Saint Katharine Drexel Church ...
Our Lady Queen of Peace Cathedral, [1] also known as Broome Cathedral, is the main place of Catholic worship [2] in the city of Broome, Western Australia, [3] [4] and the seat of the bishop of the Diocese of Broome.