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Quincy mayor defends $850,000 patron saint statues at public safety building
A Quincy City Councilor is slamming two 10-foot, bronze statues of patron ... Ledger first reported on the plans to add statues of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Florian, the patron saints ...
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ACLU Challenges Statues of Catholic Saints at Massachusetts Public Safety Building
The other would depict St. Michael the Archangel (the patron saint of police ... the mayor decided to add 10-foot bronze statues of St. Florian and St. Michael, at an estimated cost of $850,000.
Saint statues: ACLU isn't finished with the city yet. What's next
Mayor Tom Koch calls ACLU allegations about saint stateus for new public safety headquarters 'a lot of malarky.' ...
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City's saint statues: Another civil liberties group attacks mayor over sculptures
QUINCY ‒ Another civil liberties organization has sent a letter to city hall asking Mayor Tom Koch not to erect two statues depicting St. Michael the Archangel ... The pair of bronze statues ...