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500 people venerate St. Therese's writing-desk in Washington, D.C. on the evening of October 3rd; the writing-desk is present at the International Children's Eucharistic Holy Hour in Washington, D.C. on October 4, 2013

Photo credit: Pontifical Mission Societies in the United States

At least 500 people venerated the writing-desk of St. Therese after the 5:15 p.m. Mass in the crypt of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. on October 3, 2013.

Tomorrow the desk returns to the Discalced Carmelite nuns, Therese's own order, at their monastery in St. Louis.

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