Vintage religious shrine of Our Lady of Consolation that I found at an estate sale recently. This wooden plaque was a souvenir from a trip to the Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation in Carey, Ohio. There is a rectangular medallion adhered to the wood. The medallion depicts the statue of Our Lady of Consolation from inside the basilica in Carey, Ohio. To the right of the medallion in blue lettering are the words “God Bless Our Home”. There is a small bail attached to the back so you can hang it with ease. This is a vintage item with signs of age and wear (please see all photos and use the zoom feature if necessary).
The Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation is a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church and a shrine to the Virgin Mary, operated by the Conventual Franciscan Friars. It is located in Carey, a village in Northwest Ohio. It was made a national shrine by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Measurements:
4″ tall
5-1/8″ wide
Weight before shipping: 2.2 ounces
No. 11565