Trappist monks honor enslaved buried in unmarked graves with garden and Christ sculpture
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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 31, 2025 / 07:00 am
On a piece of land in South Carolina where hundreds of Indigenous and African Americans were once enslaved, some Trappist monks, after discovering 20 unmarked graves, have installed a bronze sculpture of Christ and created a quiet prayer garden to encourage healing and reflection.
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