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The Free Tour on August 18 started at Cafe Flores at Lawndale & Wayside. |
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The Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word's Conventual Chapel opened in 1927. Photo: Nancy Brown. |
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The Italian Tavernella marble altar has Venetian marble mosaic inlays |
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There are 63 stained glass windows in the Chapel. The 12 large windows in the Nave were made in Munish, Germany. |
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The 14 Stations of the Cross were made in Ireland. |
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Houston architect Maurice Sullivan used exposed aggregate concrete mosaic for the Chapel's wall surfaces. Photo: Nancy Brown. |
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