Deacon Chris Barrett and Anne Gibbons Make a Pilgrimage to the Gravesite of Venerable Augustus Tolton ~ Photos provided by Anne Gibbons

Chris Barrett and Anne Gibbons, members of Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church in Richmond, made a pilgrimage to Quincy, Illinois on August 8th, to visit and pray at the Father Tolton Memorial Wall at St. Peter's Church, where the Venerable Augustus Tolton was baptized, served as a priest and is buried. 

This exquisite series of granite plaques depicts scenes from Fr. Tolton's short but full life.

 ~ Photos provided by Anne Gibbons