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Why was a gigantic Virgin Mary statue built on a California volcano?

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American naturalist John Muir called Mount Shasta an "object of religious worship."

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Why was a gigantic Virgin Mary statue built on a California volcano?

American naturalist John Muir called Mount Shasta an "object of religious worship."

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Mount Shasta ski resort owner angers Northern Californians by putting up Virgin Mary statue… - Catholic Canada

A story disputed by historians claims that when a Spanish explorer first saw Mount Shasta, he dubbed it “Jesus and Maria,” inspired by what appeared to be its double peaks. Now, around two centuries later, that mythic name has been brought to life with the installation of a towering Virgin Mary statue on the slopes of the mighty volcano. Read the Whole Article at http://feeds.newadvent.org/bestoftheweb?format=xmlThe post Mount Shasta ski resort …

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SF Gate broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Thursday, January 2, 2025.
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