St. Theresa (Diocese of Arlington): Difference between revisions

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==Art and devotional features==
==Art and devotional features==


The sanctuary includes a reredos behind the altar depicting six saints favored by Saint Thérèse: Saint Francis de Sales, Saint Agnes, Saint Augustine, Saint Mary Magdalene, Saint Théophane Vénard, and Saint Joan of Arc.<ref name="HeraldParish" />
The sanctuary includes a reredos behind the altar depicting six saints favored by Saint Thérèse: [[Saint Francis de Sales]], [[Saint Agnes]], [[Saint Augustine of Hippo|Saint Augustine]], [[Saint Mary Magdalene]], [[Saint Théophane Vénard]], and [[Saint Joan of Arc]].<ref name="HeraldParish" />


An outdoor statue of the patroness, Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, welcomes visitors. The pipe organ, previously installed at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. (the "Church of the Presidents"), enhances liturgical music.<ref name="HeraldParish" />
An outdoor statue of the patroness, Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, welcomes visitors. The pipe organ, previously installed at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. (the "Church of the Presidents"), enhances liturgical music.<ref name="HeraldParish" />