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Europe’s tallest Virgin Mary statue unveiled in small Polish village

Europe’s tallest Virgin Mary statue unveiled in small Polish villageWorldPing

Hundreds watched the 56-metre monument’s consecration, including anti-communist leader Lech Wałęsa An enormous statue of the Virgin Mary that is believed to be Europe’s tallest was inaugurated on Saturday in a small Polish village, in the presence of…

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