Concourse in the Bronx in Bronx County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Pope Paul VI Mass

Photographed By Erik Lander, September 3, 2007

1. Pope Paul VI Mass Marker

Inscription. In commemoration of the solemn mass for peace offered by His Holiness Pope Paul VI October 4, 1963 here in Yankee Stadium. Gift of Knights of Columbus

Erected 1963 by Knights of Columbus.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Peace. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1900.

Location. 40° 49.65′ N, 73° 55.579′ W. Marker is in Bronx, New York, in Bronx County. It is in Concourse. Marker is on River Avenue and 161st Street. Located in Monument Park in the New Yankee Stadium. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bronx NY 10451, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Yankee Stadium September 11 Memorial (here, next to this marker); Edward Grant Barrow (here, next to this marker); Pope John Paul II Mass (a few steps from this marker); To the memory of Jacob Ruppert (within shouting distance of this marker); Allie Pierce Reynolds (within shouting distance of this marker); William Malcolm "Bill" Dickey (within shouting distance of this marker); Alfred Manuel "Billy" Martin (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Louis Gehrig (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bronx.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2010, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. This page has been viewed 687 times since then and 15 times this year. Last updated on October 3, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photo 1. submitted on August 29, 2010, by Erik Lander of Brooklyn, New York. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.