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Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

 
 
Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 21, 2022
1. Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Marker
Inscription.
To commemorate the establishment of the Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy in 1993 in the United States of America, of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

H.E. Bernard J. Ficarra, KGCHS, Lieutenant • H.E. James Cardinal Hickey, Grand Prior
 
Erected 1933 by Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal OrganizationsReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1993.
 
Location. 38° 56.232′ N, 76° 59.098′ W. Marker is in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Brookland. It can be reached from the intersection of 14th Street Northeast and Quincy Street Northeast, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1400 Quincy St NE, Washington DC 20017, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Catholic Academy of Sciences in the United States of America (here, next to this marker); Very Rev. Godfrey Schilling, O.F.M. (here, next to this marker); Erected to the Memory of the Very Reverend Commissaries (here, next to this marker); Very Rev. Charles A. Vissani, O.F.M. (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Very Rev. Charles A. Vissani, O.F.M. (here, next to this marker); Agostino Gemelli / Dr. Bernard J. Ficarra (here, next to this marker); Aristides Leonori (a few steps from this marker); Tomb of the Virgin Mary (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northeast Washington.
 
Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 21, 2022
2. Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 418 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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