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Center City church burglarized as gold, jeweled crown stolen off Mary statue
A plaque inside the church says the significance of the statue dates back ... sit in the church and see the crown gone. "It means a lot, that’s the blessed mother of Christ, so we really pray ...
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Thief steals golden crown from Mary statue inside Philly Catholic church
A golden crown was stolen from a Mary statue inside the St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church on South 13th Street in Center City on Jan. 11, 2025 NBC Universal, Inc. A 125-year-old golden ...
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Bejeweled crown stolen from Virgin Mary statue at Philadelphia church
PHILADELPHIA — A man broke into a Philadelphia church and stole a 125-year-old bejeweled crown from atop a marble statue of the Virgin Mary, city police said Monday. The burglary at St. John the ...
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125-year-old crown stolen from St. John the Evangelist church in Center City
Police are searching for a man who broke into a Center City church early Saturday morning and stole a golden crown from a statue of the Virgin Mary. The man was caught on camera smashing a stained ...