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Covered in a bright blue tarp and tied down with an orange harness, the La Pieta statue was moved out of the historic St. Adalbert Church in Pilsen Tuesday morning and heaved onto a flatbed truck ...
English, Spanish and Polish melded as a group of about 40 people braved the cold to protest the removal of the La Pieta sculpture from St. Adalbert Church in Pilsen. The removal, which was ...
Activists have camped out at St. Adalbert Catholic Church for more than 40 days now to prevent the removal of the replica of Michelangelo's La Pieta statue, which the Chicago Archdiocese plans to ...
The Archdiocese of Chicago released a statement saying, "Work is continuing to move the replica of Michelangelo's La Pieta statue from St. Adalbert Church, a closed building, and it will join the ...
CHICAGO (CBS) --A beloved statue could soon be removed from a Pilsen church. Parishioners protested for months to prevent the removal of the replica of Michelangelo's La Pieta statue from St ...
Police were on scene at the church, threatening to arrest the demonstrators who refused to leave. The Archdiocese wants to move a replica of Michelangelo’s “La Pieta” to its new home at St ...
A small human chain formed outside St. Adalbert's Church in Pilsen Tuesday morning in a last, desperate attempted to stop the removal of La Pieta. It is a replica of Michelangelo's original ...
CHICAGO — A marble replica of Michelangelo’s ‘La Pieta’ statue residing at St. Adalbert’s Church was relocated from the now-closed religious establishment Tuesday. For more than a ...