Centennial Commemoration of the Nuns of the Battlefield Monument with Cardinal Gregory

September 19, 2024

Please join us as Cardinal Gregory celebrates the centennial commemoration of the Nuns of the Battlefield Monument, Saturday, September 21, at 12:10pm. After Mass there will be a rededication of the monument and unveiling of the wayside marker. We welcome all to join us, together with the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians, as we honor the memory of the Sisters who served as nurses on the battlefields of the American Civil War. This event will be live streamed by the Archdiocese of Washington.

Original dedication of The Nuns of the Battlefield Monument, September 20, 1924.