Posts tagged with street shrine.
A street shrine for Mary in the Dutch province of Limburg.
The text on the shrine reads: Whoever you may be who passes here, show that you honour God’s Mother.
The Ghetto Rome - An engraving from ‘Picturesque Europe’, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. of London, Paris and New York in 1875.
A neon-lit shrine for Our Lady of Lourdes next to the entrance to a house in Naxxar, Malta.
Madre del Buon Consiglio
A small street shrine for Our Lady of Good Counsel in Rome.
(Source: flickr.com)
Onze Lieve Vrouw van Toevlucht
The statue of Mary above the entrance of the Schoenmakerskapel (Chapel of the Shoemakers) in Antwerp, Belgium. The chapel is dedicated to Our Lady of Refuge.
For a short while the tiny building was the only place of Catholic worship in the city. This happened during a period of Protestant rule in the 16th century.
