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Charcoal on paper
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In 1946, the archdiocese of Grand Rapids, Michigan opened a new church in the Indian River area of northern Michigan. Although the local congregation consisted of only twelve families, the Diocese recognized the need…

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Indian River Catholic Shrine in Indian River, Michigan.

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Indian River Catholic Shrine in Indian River, Michigan.

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Indian River Catholic Shrine in Indian River, Michigan.

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Considered by Fredericks to be “his greatest challenge,” the figure of Christ took him four years to complete. Funded by contributions from over 10,000 summer visitors to the shrine, the twenty-eight foot corpus symbolizes a Christ on the cross…

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Indian River Catholic Shrine in Indian River, Michigan.

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Indian River Catholic Shrine in Indian River, Michigan.

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Indian River Catholic Shrine in Indian River, Michigan.

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Indian River Catholic Shrine in Indian River, Michigan.

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Indian River Catholic Shrine in Indian River, Michigan.
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