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Tomb of the Unborn Child

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Location : Steubenville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate : 40.3753230, -80.6199840
Description : A few steps away from the Portiuncula Chapel on Franciscan University of Steubenville's campus is a small stone tomb guarded by an eternal flame that shelters the bodies of seven unborn children. "On snowy January 22, 1987, the 14th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, which summarily struck down all laws against abortion across the country, more than 500 people processed from Christ the King Chapel to witness the entombment of two babies killed by abortion," reads a description about the tomb on Franciscan's website. "They were given the names Francis and Clare. That tomb, one of the first in... Read More

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    Tomb of the Unborn Child is located at Portiuncula Chapel, Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, Jefferson County ,Ohio , 43925USA.

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    Latitude: 40.3753230
    Longitude: -80.6199840

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