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
Died 387 in Ostia near Rome
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My reason for wanting to live a little longer was to see
you a Catholic Christian before I died. ~ St. Monica
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Patroness of Mothers, Wives, Widows, Parents,
Difficult Children and Victims of Abuse,
Alcoholism and Unfaithfulness.
African-American Ministry, Saint Columba Parish
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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: Religion & Religious Structures • Women.
Location. 38° 46.997′ N, 76° 59.426′ W. Marker is in Oxon Hill, Maryland, in Prince George's County. It 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.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Saint Lorenzo Ruiz (within shouting distance of this marker); You Are Standing at Historic Salubria (approx. 0.9 miles away); Dr. John H. Bayne of Salubria Prince of Horticulture (approx. one mile away); Emancipation in Maryland
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Photographed by Allen C. Browne, April 14, 2018
2. Saint Monica Marker
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, April 14, 2018
3. Saint Monica
Mother of Saint Augustine
Mother of Saint Augustine
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, April 14, 2018
4. Saint Monica
Mother of Saint Augustine
Mother of Saint Augustine
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, April 14, 2018
5. Saint Monica
Mother of Saint Augustine
Mother of Saint Augustine
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 327 times since then and 19 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.
