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Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., archbishop of Newark This fall marks 150 years since the first three icons of Our Mother of Perpetual Help came to the United States. One of those early icons–the first to be publicly venerated–is enthroned at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Baltimore.

By Patrick J. Hayes, Redemptorist Archives, Philadelphia The icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help at St. James the Less Church in Baltimore. The icon was one of the first three to arrive in the United States–and the first to be publicly venerated.

The Redemptorists invite you to a Holy Hour of prayer before the Blessed Sacrament on Friday, October 5. We will pray for the survivors of clergy abuse, for their families, for the accused, and for the Church.