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Moving the Statue of the Immaculate Conception at San Xavier Mission

May 3, 2016
May 3, 2016 Updated Feb 7, 2020

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The 200-year-old Statue of the Immaculate Conception is removed from Mission San Xavier del Bac near Tucson for a four-month-long restoration. Video courtesy Jeff Landers, jlimages.com

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