Oxon Hill in Prince George's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Saint Monica

Mother of Saint Augustine

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, April 14, 2018

1. Saint Monica Marker

Inscription. Born 332 in Tagaste, North Africa;
Died 387 in Ostia near Rome
~
“My reason for wanting to live a little longer was to see
you a Catholic Christian before I died.” ~ St. Monica
~
Patroness of Mothers, Wives, Widows, Parents,
Difficult Children and Victims of Abuse,
Alcoholism and Unfaithfulness.
African-American Ministry, Saint Columba Parish
~
Dedicated November 1, 2009

Erected 2009 by The African American Ministry of Saint Columba Parish.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Women.

Location. 38° 46.997′ N, 76° 59.426′ W. Marker is in Oxon Hill, Maryland, in Prince George's County. Marker can be reached from Livingston Road. This marker is at Saint Columba Roman Catholic Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7800 Livingston Rd, Fort Washington MD 20744, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Saint Lorenzo Ruiz (within shouting distance of this marker); Front Door to Maryland History (approx. 0.9 miles away); Dr. John H. Bayne of Salubria “Prince of Horticulture” (approx. one mile away); Emancipation in Maryland (approx. one

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mile away); Dr. John H. Bayne: A Leader In His Community (approx. one mile away); Slavery in the Potomac Valley (approx. one mile away); Salubria Changed the Future of the Potomac Valley (approx. one mile away); Judah and Resistance (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oxon Hill.

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, April 14, 2018

2. Saint Monica Marker

Saint Monica<br>Mother of Saint Augustine image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, April 14, 2018

3. Saint Monica
Mother of Saint Augustine

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, April 14, 2018

4. Saint Monica
Mother of Saint Augustine

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, April 14, 2018

5. Saint Monica
Mother of Saint Augustine

Saint Columba Roman Catholic Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, April 14, 2018

6. Saint Columba Roman Catholic Church

Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 15, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.