Chapel to enshrine part of A-bombed statue of Virgin Mary

Chapel to enshrine part of A-bombed statue of Virgin Mary

NAGASAKI, Japan - Photo shows the remaining portion of a wooden statue of the Virgin Mary that was destroyed in the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. A small chapel, which has been completed in Urakami Cathedral in the city to enshrine the portion, will open to the public on Aug. 9.

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