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Cross Unveiled at St. Leonard’s Garden Wall

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The scaffolding is down on the side of the Saint Leonard’s Peace Garden wall revealing a large red Catholic cross. The feature is a focal point given its large size and visibility from Hanover Street. The wall repair and installation continues the multi-year renovation of the garden area. The new cross faces the recently installed greenery mural.

Photo by Matt Conti.

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2 Replies to “Cross Unveiled at St. Leonard’s Garden Wall”

  1. This is one way to ruin a beautiful garden . Looks like the American Red Cross took it over for disaster relief.

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