National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa information
Catholic shrine in Pennsylvania
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National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa
Shrine pictured from northeast, 2011
Location
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Designer
George Szeptycki
Type
Shrine
Beginning date
1953
Opening date
June 26, 1955
Dedicated to
Black Madonna of Częstochowa
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa(or simply Czestochowa), known also as the American Czestochowa is a Polish-American Roman Catholic shrine near Doylestown, Pennsylvania, founded in 1953. It houses a reproduction of the Black Madonna icon of Częstochowa, Poland. The heart of Poland's third[1] prime minister, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, is also preserved there.[2]
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