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Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Arch (Brooklyn, New York)

+ Constructed in 1892, this Triumphal Arch in Brooklyn was built to honor the soldiers and sailors of the Union Army and their victory in the American Civil War.

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The Feast Day of St. Rita of Cascia (22 May), a patron of lost causes, celebrates one of history’s most venerated saints, a 14th and 15th century Catholic widow and Augustinian nun. She is known for the numerous miracles throughout her life and resulting from her intercessory prayer.

+ includes a feast day recipe for home-made fig bars.

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The Arch of Constantine (Rome, Italy)

+ A Triumphal Arch in Rome, built to honor the world-changing victory of Constantine the Great over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in AD 312

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