St. Walter Catholic Community Cross - Chicago, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member adgorn
N 41° 40.749 W 087° 40.829
16T E 443361 N 4614377
A very Catholic cross outside the complex of school and church. Also nearby is an outdoor Stations of the Cross.
Waymark Code: WM79RN
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 09/24/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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St. Walter, Feastday: June 4, 1150

Benedictine abbot. Born in England, he served as a monk and then became the abbot of Fontenelle, France, the famed Benedictine spiritual center. Pope Innocent II (r. 1130-1143) noted his zeal and holiness.


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Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Metal (steel, bronze, aluminium, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
Pierced Sacred Heart surrounded by flames and encircled by thorns, with the Dove of Peace above.

Describe the location:
At the corner of Western Avenue and 118th Street.

Year of manufacture: Not listed

Is this cross commemorative ?: Not listed
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Post at least one photograph of this cross.
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